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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

The most important step to take before an OSHA inspection even takes place is selecting a company representative. The company representative is the individual charged with representing the company’s interests during an OSHA inspection. Determining the type of inspection being conducted and the intended scope.

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Cold Weather Safety Tips for Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Have a reliable way to communicate with workers, especially those in remote areas, during storms and extreme weather to ensure all are accounted for in case of evacuation or schedule changes. Properly de-ice and inspect machinery and tools, as well as pathways and scaffolding. Prepare for schedule flexibility.

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Measurement Matters: A Model to Improve Construction Performance

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The England head coach, Eddie Jones, introduced a simple but effective leading indicator to improve England’s defense. Let’s say you decide to focus on increasing the number of inspections at certain project milestones. England’s rugby team serves as a great example here. How do you know if a task has been completed?

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

With more than 1,200 aerospace and defense companies in Arizona, it is easy to understand why PriceWaterhouseCoopers ranked Arizona number one for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness. Mesa has one of the nation’s most unique cybersecurity assets—Arizona Laboratory for Security and Defense Research (AZLabs). After leasing the U.S.

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Everyday Employee Safety

Safety Services Company

Keep your tools and equipment working properly; follow all maintenance schedules and safe work procedures. The quality and level of training may become an issue in contested legal cases where a defense of unpreventable employee misconduct is raised. Be sure to inspect all tools and equipment prior to use. Other Considerations.

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Roof Storm Damage Checklist | What to Do After a Storm on Roof | Types of Roof Storm Damage | Roof Storm Damage Checklist

CivilJungle

Generally, a roof is replaced after thirty years; in the real world, there are so many things that can damage your roof and repair , or inspection work is needed. We need to hire a roofing contractor for inspection purposes or use a binocular. We need to hire a roofing contractor for inspection purposes or use a binocular.

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What to Do If the Concrete Cube Fails After 28 Days?

CivilJungle

For Inspecting the compressive strength of Concrete, two categories of typical models are utilized. The ensuing are the immediate concrete cube trial failure explanations, Wrong Mix Poured The concrete blend scheduled isn’t the consented combination strategy for that individual strength. Concrete Cube Test Failure Reasons.