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What are the common safety violations in construction work and how can you avoid them?

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Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. of non-fatal accidents due to safety violations took place on construction sites in the EU.

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6 Ways to Improve Machine Operators’ Safety on Construction Sites

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For example, in the United States, an astounding one out of every five deaths in the workplace is due to a construction accident , according to statistics published by the country’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Perhaps most fundamentally, there needs to be a safety management system in place. Safety Training.

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ChatGPT for construction companies: A deep dive into its benefits

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We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. It can also help with quality control by offering guidance on inspection procedures, QA documentation, and quality standards. Book a demo or try it free.

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ChatGPT for construction companies: A deep dive into its benefits

Lets Build

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. It can also help with quality control by offering guidance on inspection procedures, QA documentation, and quality standards. Book a demo or try it free.

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Why the slow uptake of technology in construction is holding the industry back

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Improved safety Modern technology can help to monitor construction sites and improve safety. Teams can easily access safety checklists on the go and identify risks to prevent incidents. Also, technology can eliminate manual processes through automation and simplify inspections using drones to enhance safety.

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Why the slow uptake of technology in construction is holding the industry back

Lets Build

Improved safety Modern technology can help to monitor construction sites and improve safety. Teams can easily access safety checklists on the go and identify risks to prevent incidents. Also, technology can eliminate manual processes through automation and simplify inspections using drones to enhance safety.

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Construction quality management: Everything you need to know

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Few industries have as many risk factors as construction or the same value attached to safety protocols (crane operation, fire regulations, scaffolding assembly, etc). Poor construction methods, materials, or management can harm safety levels while lowering the anticipated lifespan of completed buildings. Book a demo to find out more.