Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. . Common jobsite safety risks. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), almost 3 out of 100 full-time workers were injured on the job in 2019.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Too often companies are told that they need to have a safety manual to protect them from OSHA violations, and while that’s true, understanding how that works is just as informative to a safely run company as having all the right words and regulations in a policy. Do you inspect the worksite and enforce the policy?

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a curious paradox that few industries are as tightly regulated and controlled as the construction sector, yet at the same time, few industries are as vulnerable to unexpected events. A construction quality management plan should be drafted as a standard document, to be applied to all future projects. Creating a plan.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Many of you may be wondering why, all of a sudden, OSHA is spending an inordinate amount of time inspecting the machines and equipment in plant maintenance areas. Most safety pros will react with, “You have to be kidding me.” Document your findings. If not, estimate weight and stability and document your findings.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

OSHA Safety & Compliance. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA safety and compliance. OSHA Inspections. Workplace inspections and investigations are conducted by OSHA compliance safety and health officers trained in safety and industrial hygiene. Walkthrough.

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 21, 2014

An illegal extension has left a landlord with a £24,000 and a criminal record, after local council safety officers deemed it to be in an “appalling condition” with numerous safety issues – including a slew of fire safety offences which put the building’s occupants at a very real risk of injury or death. What Does The Law Say?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Building Safety Bill is fast-approaching the UK construction sector, and promises widespread change. The government is aiming to “overhaul regulations, creating lasting generational change and setting out a clear pathway on how residential buildings should be constructed, maintained and made safe.”.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Workplace Safety. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover workplace safety. Freedom from danger is a wonderful concept, but to make that goal a reality requires considerable planning, training, commitment, management skills, and above all THINKING about workplace safety. Thinking About Workplace Safety.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

If you need a reminder as to what NFPA 70E is, it’s the national standard for electrical safety in the workplace. It was developed by the National Fire Protection Association, and is used by OSHA for occupational safety and health compliance. . The most effective way to do this is through electrical safety training.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 27, 2013

An Ontario coroner’s jury is making multiple safety recommendations to several organizations following a three-day inquest into the 2011 death of a Ontario construction. Develop regulations requiring reoccurring training for individuals certified on the operation of elevated work platforms. Construction Industry.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Jobsites are more dangerous than your average workspace, and failing to implement proper safety measures can have devastating consequences. Due to the industry's inherent safety risks, candidates may be more discerning about the firms they work with. The smartest way to handle this is by doing regular audits and inspections.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

How to Promote Employee Safety in the Workplace. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover employee safety. On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Everyone needs to be involved in company safety.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 15, 2018

Indirect costs related to insurance, inspection and regulation are also raised significantly because of these inflated direct 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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FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

Reports of amputations lead to improved workplace safety through employer settlements. USPS faces $111K in fines after OSHA inspection again finds hazards at Maryland facility. OSHA wants to hear from the public on draft Process Safety Management guidance documents. 3M recalls fall prevention device over safety concerns.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Once feasibility is determined and all stakeholders and parties agree to advance the project, a project charter or project initiation document (PID) is then created, which includes the business case and the business needs. Are all contract documents signed? The PMP also archives baselines for scope, cost, and schedule.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

After unveiling its emergency temporary vaccine standard on November 4th, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration is facing prospective legal challenges as well as pushback from employers who worry that such sweeping mandates could lead to employee turnover, says Construction Dive. Regulations. Regulations.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The fact of life about running a construction-related firm is that adherence to regulations, laws and specifications is a gargantuan challenge. Through site visits, inspections, compliance audits and education and advice sessions, the ABCC is able to closely observe contractors. How Difficult is it to be Compliant?

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

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. December 27, 2013. February 4, 2013.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

An Industrial Hygienist (IH) is a safety expert whose three main jobs are to anticipate hazards, evaluate the worksite for risks, and work out the best way to control them. Base conclusions on principles and practices that protect employees health and safety. Relate necessary information to protect worker health and safety.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 22, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Preventing accidents and reducing risk exposure The safety of construction site workers is always a priority for construction companies – and there is a lot to improve. It is important to keep your teams up-to-date with the latest guidelines, and also to perform safety audits. According to the U.S.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

These four questions are just some of the emergency response variables that employers need to address before sending a worker down into a permit space, and the included documents help you ask them all. Exactly How Does A Safety Manual Protect Your Company in an Inspection? Spotlighting the Importance of Checklists.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. I’m pleased to announce that this week’s blog is written by David DeVita, President of Carolina Safety Consultants. He said they had just received a penalty from an OSHA inspection. Complying with the laws is just a piece of the safety puzzle. ACCOUNTING |.

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Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

More importantly, poor-quality construction impacts the project’s safety. It also provides a quality control checklist to simplify the inspection process and ensure every aspect of the project has been checked. This is vital to ensure everyone is on the same page regarding safety standards, compliance, policy, and project expectations.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

facilities inspection programs generate requirements for sustainment, restoration, modernization work and minor new construction. Completed Individual Job Orders (IJO), Task Order (TO), or Job Orders (JO) are submitted to the a designated office/person in accordance with regulations and standard procedures. requirements. The project.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2014

Review Existing Documentation. Review Existing Documentation. Documents related to the incident can provide incredible insight into the causes of an accident, especially root causes. Some examples of useful documents are: Technical data sheets. Some examples of useful documents are: Technical data sheets.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2014

Review Existing Documentation. Review Existing Documentation. Documents related to the incident can provide incredible insight into the causes of an accident, especially root causes. Some examples of useful documents are: Technical data sheets. Some examples of useful documents are: Technical data sheets.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Construction Equipment Management: Finding the Sweet Spot » Construction Safety – The Wrong Way for a Lifetime. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. ACCOUNTING |.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

Project Work is Executed – Final Project Schedule – Pre-construction – Project Safety and Quality Control Meetings – Selection of Subcontractors and Suppliers – Project Management and Site Supervision – Ongoing Communications with Owner/Client – Inspection – Project Closeout and Turnover of Documentation. OpenJOC Benefits.

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The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Always inspect the formwork prior to pouring. It conforms with appropriate safety regulations. Some of the paint has run, and this has been transposed to the concrete. It is important to remember that the face of the concrete is effectively a negative of the formwork face. It is sufficiently stable in all weathers.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2018

Safety Programs. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of Safety Programs. This week, we're going cover the ins and outs of what should be included in your workplace safety program. Establishing Safety Programs. Attending all required safety programs and health meetings.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Preventative maintenance is critical to facilities occupant health and safety, as well as meeting an organization’s fiduciary responsibilities. Check Bollard/Barricade safeties (proximity, Photo, infra red, pressure etc) 7. Inspect electrical power panel. Inspect control panel for loose connections. Tool Group A.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

One of the key components to building a proper safety culture is first building awareness. The good news is that construction companies don’t need to come up with safety topics and information by themselves, there are actually a lot of fantastic resources available online and many of them are free.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. Number of Inspections: 623. OSHA regulations require all companies to develop a written Hazard Communication Program and train their workers on the aspects the program covers. 9: TRAINING.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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