FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

7 Tips for Building a Strong Contractor Safety Program. See you at the National Safety Council Congress. 7 Tips for Building a Strong Contractor Safety Program. Require that contractors provide you with documentation of their safety performance and safety program. Join Our Mailing List.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Safety is a contractor’s number one priority. In order to keep workers safe, contractors must first identify potential hazards, then determine how to control or prevent them. A job safety analysis, also called a JSA, identifies potentially hazardous tasks and provides controls to mitigate or eliminate those hazards.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

When Safety Director Kevin Moorhead does his job right, it might not look like he’s doing anything at all. “In In the safety career field, we don’t always get to see the fruits of our labors,” he said, “because if an employee follows something from our training and doesn’t get hurt, there’s nothing to remember.”.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

When Safety Director Kevin Moorhead does his job right, it might not look like he’s doing anything at all. “In In the safety career field, we don’t always get to see the fruits of our labors,” he said, “because if an employee follows something from our training and doesn’t get hurt, there’s nothing to remember.”.

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Safety Illinois OSHA Certification 98

Constructonomics

JANUARY 21, 2014

An illegal extension has left a landlord with a £24,000 and a criminal record, after local council safety officers deemed it to be in an “appalling condition” with numerous safety issues – including a slew of fire safety offences which put the building’s occupants at a very real risk of injury or death.

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Safety Risk Equipment Regulation 148

BD+C

OCTOBER 25, 2012

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health have made available a Spanish version of “Nail Gun Safety - A Guide for Construction Contractors.”

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Documentation Safety OSHA Injury 40

Safety Services Company

MARCH 23, 2018

Safety Training. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of safety training. Good pre-job safety training can help reduce the risk, but it is not always readily available or adequate. It is equally important to emphasize safety and health. Helping New Workers. Start with the Basics.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

Process Safety Management. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of process safety managment. Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals prevents or minimizes the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, reactive, flammable or explosive chemicals. Training Documentation.

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Safety Management Documentation OSHA 48

FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

Reports of amputations lead to improved workplace safety through employer settlements. Illinois contractor fined $267K after continuing to expose workers to fall hazards. Homebuilder, Florida contractor fined $107K for exposing workers to dangerous falls, other hazards. 3M recalls fall prevention device over safety concerns.

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OSHA Safety Injury Employment 149

Safety Services Company

JULY 8, 2019

Technology-Based Improvements in Occupational Health and Safety. As HSE professionals, we’re always looking for a way to continually improve the health and safety of our worksites. Digital Recordkeeping for Safety Data. Smart Safety Clothing.

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Safety Risk Employment Software 48

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Many contractors are practically drowning in data and don’t have the right tools to parse and analyze the data in ways that would have meaningful impacts on their projects. We’ve heard our customers discuss it at both our Digital Contractor Roadshows and our Collaborate 2018 user conference this year. That, however, is changing.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Per OSHA’s regulation 29 CFR 1904, employers with more than 10 employees are required to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses. For example, accidentally reporting an injury that did not occur on the jobsite or reporting a cut or scrape that isn’t a recordable accident could have dire consequences. What is TRIR?

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

How to Promote Employee Safety in the Workplace. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover employee safety. On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Everyone needs to be involved in company safety.

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Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48

Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2021

The Punch List app purports to generate simple PDF files including progress photos, notes, and other site audit documents and email them to clients, homeowners, inspectors, and partners. It documents walk-throughs and closeouts, ensuring important items are reported and quickly addressed. . Heat safety. Emergency preparedness.

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Mobility Bidding Estimating Documentation 107

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Subcontractor business liability insurance should be retained since a catastrophic claim could bankrupt most all painting contractors. Are subcontractors covered under the general contractor’s insurance? When a subcontractor is uninsured, the business can still be liable for any property damage or injury to others.

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Insurance Liability Claims Injury 98

Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

When determining the objectives and key results for the year ahead, general contractors and subcontractors must think of their own goals and constraints, and take into account the challenges and issues that affect the sector as a whole. Bureau of Labor Statistics , there were 5,190 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States in 2021.

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Safety Accidents Injury Software 52

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Construction Safety. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. The contractor doing the work was working for the city at the time. The city was the “general contractor” and owner of this project. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Third–party prequalification is a rapidly-growing business model providing companies with a convenient way to ensure contractors meet safety, fiscal, and other requirements before being hired to work on a jobsite. If a contractor wants to work for an Owner Client, they must ensure they meet all of the needs of the Owner Client.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Risk mitigation in project management helps prevent delays and rework, helping project managers provide stakeholders with timely access to reports, data, and documents while improving transparency and producing a higher quality of work. Hiring the wrong subcontractors is a construction risk that many general contractors seek to avoid.

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Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

Safety Services Company

MARCH 9, 2018

Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover ISNetWorld® for contractors seeking compliance. This suddenly lands in your mailbox, “We are pleased to announce (COMPANY) has recently established a business relationship with ISNetworld® to further enhance our contractor/supplier management program. WHAT IS ISNETWORLD®?

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Safety Accounting OSHA Insurance 48

Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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Safety Resource Injury Construction 72

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

General contractors know these risks when they take the role. But what if the general contractor isn’t at fault, and a subcontractor is to blame? Does a general contractor’s insurance cover their subcontractors’ accidents or mistakes? The car owner can’t go after a different contractor’s insurer for the damage.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Prioritizing safety and compliance is a critical step that helps contractors land more jobs. Prequalification can ensure contractors are capable, insured, and able to meet all the complex safety and performance requirements. of budgets are spent on injury while only 2.6% But it’s more than just checking the boxes.

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Contractors Safety Certification Injury 59

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

With each quarterly update, every ISNetworld ® account will have to answer statistical questions such as concerning the number of employees, hours worked, injuries, time away from work, and other important information for the past three months. These should take a high priority on any contractor’s “to-do” list.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Construction Safety. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. The company called us to come in and evaluate some of their work stations where they seemed to be getting the most injuries from repetitive motions. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |.

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Construction Software Software Injury 120

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Yes, we do plan on a macro level, spending a great deal of time on documents such as the master schedule, the construction drawings, and the project specifications. This is the advanced planning that needs to be addressed individually, by each trade contractor , in order to ensure success out at the job site.

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BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

This article will identify the primary causes of engineering failures, define proactive versus reactive maintenance, recognize the reasons for deferred maintenance, and identify the financial and safety risks related to deferred maintenance. There are various strategies to increase the durability of existing structures.

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Life Cycle Concrete Engineering Injury 52

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Construction Safety. With every project, no matter how big or small, there is always risk – risk of injury, financial responsibility, or quality assurance. Contractors work in the middle of a chain of risk passed onto them. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

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Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

It takes an average of 18 minutes to find a paper document, and a whopping 70 percent of businesses would fail in three weeks if they had a catastrophic loss of paper due to a fire or flood. Site Safety and Compliance Reporting. With paper, it is harder to verify if a safety inspection occurred at the appropriate time and place.

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Mobility Inspections Construction Safety 232

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Below are a few of the most common ones in the industry of construction: Safety Risks. Otherwise known as occupational risks, safety risks are one of the most common threats in a construction environment. These legal binding documents detail how long the project would last and how much contractors would be paid.

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Below are a few of the most common ones in the industry of construction: Safety Risks. Otherwise known as occupational risks, safety risks are one of the most common threats in a construction environment. These legal binding documents detail how long the project would last and how much contractors would be paid.

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

An example of a data point might be the number of overhead mechanical racks installed on the job that day, or logging the root cause of a safety incident. Or implementing new safety training to mitigate worker injury risk You can then use that knowledge to anticipate and better manage risk for future jobs.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. He is a partner in the law firm of Sabo & Zahn, concentrating in construction law and representing owners, contractors, architects, developers, engineers and other parties in the construction process. New AIA documents and Arbitration.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

Improving collaboration between contractors and clients is key to building long-term relationships. Simply getting the job done isn’t enough for today’s leading contractors. Contractors know that creating a positive culture — combining real-time collaboration with excellent execution — that breeds happy clients.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

These forms are not perfect and not the best for all construction contractors. And as always, we recommend you have any legal document reviewed by your attorney or legal counsel before using it. The second one shown below offers a FREE guide and the related sample plans to help you build your safety program.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 24, 2018

Expending resources today will save you thousands on the backend when safety incidents DON’T happen. In simple terms, the 10-hour course is more of a beginner’s safety course, designed for most workers, while the 30-hour course, is a much more in-depth course, which every supervisor or lead should obtain. WHEN IS OSHA 10 HOUR REQUIRED?

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Certification OSHA Safety Employment 48

ProcurementExpress.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

These documents contain a wealth of information, providing insights that can inform future contracts, estimates, and inventory management. You might assume the most important piece of construction documentation is the signed contract that guarantees payment and outlines milestones, materials, the proposed budget, and timeline.

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