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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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Surviving an OSHA Inspection

Safety Services Company

Each year OSHA conducts around 50,000 workplace inspections. While the odds of a workplace being inspected are less than 1 percent, it is vital for business owners to understand how to navigate the four steps of an inspection. Step 2 the Inspection. Step 1 Opening Conference.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Best practice Job Order Contracts typically rely upon the Owner’s existing construction design specifications, and the UPB. A job order (JO) or task order (TO) is the contractual document issued by the purchasing/procurement or its designated representative to the Contractor. Specifications. Job Orders / Task Orders.

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Women in Construction: Navigating a Male-Dominated Industry

Fieldwire

I wanted to improve compliance with health and safety and before I knew it I was undertaking a NEBOSH (The UK’s National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) construction exam, which gave me the skills to undertake site inspections and implement new systems within the company. I would love to see more women in the industry.