FDR Safety
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
THIS ARTICLE IS FOCUSED ON prevention through design (PTD) and why use of the term “zero energy” lockout/tagout (LOTO) for all service and maintenance tasks creates a range of adverse impacts. Examples of such impacts are: •impeding efficient and effective equipment designs when tasks (e.g., national consensus standards (e.g.,
Construction Equipment
JUNE 13, 2019
Although little data exists on injuries to women in construction, a report in the Guardian highlighted the ways safety designs tend to neglect finding appropriate sizing for female bodies. The article first cites the New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health (NYCOSH), which references…
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Safety Services Company
JANUARY 21, 2018
Repetitive strain injuries (RSI) are those which affect nerves, joints, tendons, tendon sheathes, and muscles. Estimates suggest that repetitive motion injuries cost United States businesses over $20 billion just in workers’ compensation alone. If so, how can you alter the workstation or equipment design to accommodate the worker?
Green Building Law Update
JULY 19, 2020
Howard County, Maryland has become the first jurisdiction in the state and one of few places in the country to pass a mandatory “bird-friendly design” law for new construction of privately owned buildings. The bird-friendly design standards that the Director adopts by regulation and that are equivalent to Pilot Credit #55.
FDR Safety
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Lastly, this blog does not intend to be the end all, but is designed to mentor by overviewing basic safety program organization and key concepts. Achieving acceptable risk shall include reducing the likelihood of injury to a minimum. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety.
Construction Marketing
JUNE 14, 2021
On the other hand, rigging refers to the assembly of equipment such as cables, wire rope, and related hardware used in construction for lifting heavy objects, like girders, into place. Failing to do so is one of the many workplace injuries that can put you out of business. Dangers Of Hoisting And Rigging. 4) Unstable Crane.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
One example of this is the Australian-designed robot by the name Hadrian. The big data concept refers to the huge quantities of information that have been stored in the past and continue to be stored up-to-date. His area of practice is Personal Injury-Plaintiff, that includes construction accidents. The Big Data Concept.
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