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September 2015 newsletter

FDR Safety

7 Tips for Building a Strong Contractor Safety Program. See you at the National Safety Council Congress. 7 Tips for Building a Strong Contractor Safety Program. Require that contractors provide you with documentation of their safety performance and safety program. Review the documentation.

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Safety: What to do when employees know better but don’t do better

FDR Safety

This article will take a comprehensive look at addressing this problem along with the culture of safety, and examines the philosophy, accountability and structure needed to develop a successful safety program. First thoughts about safety. Many companies establish safety as a “No. It’s not enough to make safety a “No.

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SAFETY STARTS WITH YOU: 9 WAYS TO PUT SAFETY FIRST

Safety Services Company

With so many pistons running at once in the machine that is your business, it can be difficult to find a way to build a safety culture from the top down that sticks. Safety Services Company has put together a guide to help you make safety a priority in your workplace in 2018. The same goes for building your safety culture.

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Make Crane Safety Priority One!

Constructonomics

Moving heavy loads around a work environment demands careful attention to safety. Operators and workers should be trained in the crane’s capabilities, movements, speed, control settings, and safety devices. Be sure that any damage noted on daily inspections is properly documented, marked, and reported to supervisory personnel.

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A Case Study Clarifying How To Decide It’s a Workplace Injury

Safety Services Company

Imagine the following situation and ask yourself if you know exactly why or why not the employer should log the injury as work related. Also, a work event doesn’t have to be the only, or even main, cause of a work injury. The injury doesn’t even have to be caused by a unique or “out-of-the-normal” event like a fall.

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What to Know About Job Hazard Analysis

Safety Services Company

Unfortunately, in various industries, some careers encounter more safety hazards than others. While they are aware of the general processes, managing a team, and keeping productivity up are their main priorities. Understanding these risks would enable you, an employer, to anticipate dangers and reduce the instances of injury.

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Some useful tips on quality control and safety in construction

Construction Cost Estimating

Also, there may be personal injuries or fatalities because of collapsing of structure. Accidents throughout the construction process can also lead to personal injuries and greater costs. Safety during the construction project is also a great concern for the decisions taken throughout the planning and design phase.

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