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Are You Ready For An OSHA Audit?

FDR Safety

This blog is targeting small employers, especially those involved with sheet metal fabrication. Over the past few years, FDRsafety has been asked to represent a disproportionate number of small metal fabricating plants. That’s a pretty high bar to reach in metal fabrication. The post Are You Ready For An OSHA Audit?

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New Jersey High School Students Complete Modular Home for Local Family

Pro Builder

Students in the school's Structural Design and Fabrication course constructed the modular home in the school's parking lot, a process that began with rigorous safety instruction and eventually led to OSHA 10 certification. The course has led Roxbury to win the NAHB Safety Award for Excellence (SAFE). “Our

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2013 Interpretations of OSHA Regulations

Safety Services Company

Even while creating new regulations and amending current ones to fit the workplace’s changing safety standards, OSHA is hard at work providing guidance material to help employers follow their rules, and answering questions and providing guidance on existing rules. 1926.562 Excavations Protective Systems engineer designed requirements.

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Why Construction Firms Should Invest In Packaging Solutions

Construction Marketing

Of over 5,000 worker fatalities, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) logged in 2019, a fifth of them was in the construction site. OSHA refers to such an incident as one prime example of hazardous energy, of which its control is a recurring safety issue.

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Construction Blog Highlights

Construction Dive

This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at: Design-Build efficacyFuturistic building technologies around the cornerImproving construction safety against top four OSHA accident categories3D models for construction projectsCommercial construction contractors - 3 tips to building a successful businessConsiderations for procurement and (..)

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PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety

Pro Builder

To prevent accidents and mitigate injuries on the jobsite, the Occupational Safety Health Agency (OSHA) regulations and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards are evolving , and manufacturers of workplace safety gear are responding with new and improved designs for hard hats , work gloves, and more.

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11 Benefits of Wearing Safety Vests at Workplace (With Examples!)

Work Gearz

Moreover, safety vests are required by law (OSHA, ANSI, CSA standards) to be mandatory in every workplace to ensure the safety of every workplace. . The fabric of safety vest is such that it does not get wet in rain and even if it does, it does not soak in water and gets dried up very fast as compared to other normal clothes.

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