Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2013

Injury & Illness Prevention Program Highlights OSHA’s 2013 Priorities. The implementation of a new standard requiring employers to adopt and Injury and Illness Prevention Program (I2P2) highlights OSHA’s 2013 regulatory agenda. Here is a brief look at the most pertinent agenda items.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators. Crane accidents can have severe consequences, including injuries, fatalities, property damage, and project delays. Proper certification and training are crucial for preventing these accidents.

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Lets Build

MAY 12, 2023

Instead, project managers and foremen must find and fix hazards before they cause injury or illness. Establishing simple procedures for reporting injuries, hazards, etc.: Provide awareness education and training A huge part of managing health and safety in construction is education and training for employers, managers, and workers.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 22, 2016

All affected employers need to finalize their OSHA 300 log data about work-related injuries and illnesses that required medical treatment beyond first aid. In this case, you did not count the Monday of the injury, but you would count the four other workdays the employee was scheduled to work, but could not come in.

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BD+C

APRIL 25, 2024

Additionally, when considering a project for a client, it is crucial to emphasize the importance of effectively separating the different wet and dry environments. The pool at the Dr. Wesley Grant Southside Rec Center now provides the local community with more space, a safe environment for children and adults, and new engagement opportunities.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 10, 2012

WILG president talks workplace injuries. Boyd, president of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group. What is the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group? The Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (www.wilg.org) has grown into an important, national voice for workers.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Question: I Needed to Report Injuries on My OSHA Logs. Answer: Keep in mind that injuries and incidents will affect your safety status. With injuries, you’re likely to see a drop in your grades and may have to communicate that if your new submissions remove you from compliance.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

In recent months, we at FDRsafety have been surprised at the number of cases involving injuries resulting from falling objects. After an injury occurs, OSHA might suggest that 29 CFR 1910.147 applies and management should have had a defined LOTO procedure for the task. any one employer could have in their facility.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

In recent months, we at FDRsafety have been surprised at the number of cases involving injuries resulting from falling objects. After an injury occurs, OSHA might suggest that 29 CFR 1910.147 applies and management should have had a defined LOTO procedure for the task. any one employer could have in their facility.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2017

In recent years, upward of 42,000 workplace injuries were caused by snow, sleet, or ice. Much like when we talked about the importance of heat safety on the job , employers are responsible and required to protect workers from safety hazards, including cold temperatures and extreme weather. Prepare for schedule flexibility.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2024

Most of these incidents could have been avoided if employers had more safety precautions put in place during the winter months. Understanding and mitigating these risks is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of you and your team if you’re working in such environments.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

OSHA Area Offices may add, based on local evidence, manufacturing establishments (regardless of the NAICS codes) to the master list where amputation injuries or fatalities related to machinery and equipment have occurred in the five years preceding the effective date of this Instruction.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

FDRsafety supports and promotes employers developing strong safety policies, training their employees and enforcing those policies. Policy and training needs to also deal with the 5% where serious injury could occur because safeguarding and procedures did not address the variable. my estimate based on 50+ years in industry).

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Safety Services Company

MAY 3, 2021

They were chosen based on the number of accidents and injuries that occur each year at construction workplaces. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends that employers regularly enforce standards and regulations. Preventing Struck-By Injuries. The Importance of Safety Meetings.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 30, 2018

Unemployment has dropped to below 5%, with positive employment figures showing that the economy added more than 230,000 new jobs in February. Yet we do need to realize that the face of employment has shifted massively. Wires and cables, pools of liquid or uneven surfaces can be a huge issue in this environment. Human cost….

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Work Gearz

MAY 29, 2022

Such a job involves risks that can lead to severe injuries. However, you will not see every mechanic out there wear a hard hat because not each type of mechanic works in an accident-prone environment. Hard hat as we know is a part of the PPE kit for jobs where there are risks of serious injuries. Resistant to penetration.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Not wearing PPE can result in severe injury to yourself and to others around you. Experiencing injuries as a result of falling items or debris. Protects you from head injuries. Workplace injuries can happen- Injury risk is substantially increased by poor PPE compliance. It can result in the following things-.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 27, 2013

That top priority is, of course, I2P2, or the Injury and Illness Prevention Program , which would require all businesses in OSHA’s jurisdiction to have a safety program. That is a bad idea, simply because business environments vary so much. There are people who believe we regulate too much.”.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Fall Protection is not something that should be taken lightly by any company because the consequences of a breach in policy can result in death or serious injury to workers engaging in work at heights. Fall Protection encompasses all categories that define controls used to prevent injuries resulting from a fall. OSHA Regulations.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Fall Protection is not something that should be taken lightly by any company because the consequences of a breach in policy can result in death or serious injury to workers engaging in work at heights. Fall Protection encompasses all categories that define controls used to prevent injuries resulting from a fall. OSHA Regulations.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 27, 2020

As an employer, it is your responsibility to keep your workers safe. Employers, managers, and supervisors are often detached from the actual work their employees have to do day-to-day. The hazards above might not be present in every work environment. While these jobs might be dangerous, the reality is somebody has to do it.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2014

Because of high profile fatal incidents and a high rate of injury OSHA wants to ensure temporary workers have the same protections and training of traditional workers. OSHA broadly defines a temporary worker as one who is supplied to a host employer and paid by a staffing agency, whether or not their job is temporary.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 8, 2022

To select the best pair of work boots, it’s important to consider your work environment so that you get the features necessary for your specific profession.  A Risk of Foot Injury. Slippery surfaces are one of the foremost reasons for injuries at construction sites. Construction sites are hazardous. Absolutely!

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Work Gearz

JUNE 4, 2021

Hard hats save the worker from any head injury do to hit bye above head objects hangings moving machinery’s and while loading and unloading objects. But not every hard hat can save you from the head injuries because the ones that are not approved by OSHA and meets the ANSI standards do not guarantee safety.

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Constructonomics

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

However health and safety also extended to making sure that floors are treated in the right way to prevent every day slips, trips and falls, especially in environments with hard floors and high foot traffic such as hospitals or care homes. Anti-Slip Products.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Confined spaces pose serious risks such as entrapment, exposure to noxious fumes, physical injury, and suffocation due to lack of airflow. Because of these very real scenarios, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set very strict guidelines for employers and employees regarding working in a confined space.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Confined spaces pose serious risks such as entrapment, exposure to noxious fumes, physical injury, and suffocation due to lack of airflow. Because of these very real scenarios, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set very strict guidelines for employers and employees regarding working in a confined space.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 20, 2018

As they do so, they will come across stones or even hard materials that can cause severe injuries to wheels. Employee safety is a requirement to all employers in the world. Thus, keep them safe in a warehouse where the environment is clean and dry. Therefore, here are five tips that will help your machines function for long.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 5, 2015

With the sun setting at earlier hours in the day, it’s important to account for the seasonal change by ensuring indoor/outdoor lighting adequately provide employees with a safe working environment. If work must proceed after dark, employers need to provide electrical lighting that properly illuminates all work areas.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 6, 2021

It is a challenging job, which is why OSHA has laid out certain guidelines to be followed by every employer. Depending on the work environment of the forklift driver there is the risk of slipping and falling. A forklift driver may have to work in an environment where there are harmful chemicals all around. Slipping and falling.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

There are circumstances when OSHA may give less than 24 hours’ notice to the employer. Employers who receive advance notice of an inspection must inform their employees’ representative, or arrange for OSHA to do so. Employers should always ask to see the credentials and verify by calling the nearest OSHA office. Walkthrough.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

You can also standardize forms and create safety checklists to help maintain a good safety environment on any jobsite. . By analyzing and monitoring jobsite data, research estimates that you can predict the risk of injuries at rates of up to 100%. . How the Right Software Helps Improve Construction Safety .

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Work Gearz

JUNE 14, 2020

I think the overall risk of burn injury was low even if sparks fell on your boot, after all some people work without safety boots. Work Environment and human mistake during the welding project is also a possibility. Electric Hazard: Electric shock is also one of the most common reason of injury at welding site.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 15, 2013

In honor of the National Day of Mourning, Safety Services Company is offering Canadian employers a poster designed to increase awareness around workplace fatalities. We are offering this complementary poster to help spread the serious message of workplace death and injuries.”. deaths every day.

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Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2020

As a result, the home builder could be considered a joint employer, potentially making them liable for employment law violations by a trade partner or for negligence or an injury caused by a subcontractor’s employees. Travers, a labor and employment attorney and partner in the Jacksonville, Fla., office of Akerman. .

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 14, 2014

It’s up to the employer to ensure their operators have successfully completed a training program under an instructor who has the knowledge, training, and experience to teach and evaluate the operator. The employer shall permit only those employees qualified by training or experience to operate equipment or machinery.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Applicants will naturally seek employers that prioritize their well-being. Meanwhile, teams can leverage robots to do the heavy lifting on site (literally), so workers won't have to risk strain or injury. According to the US Department of Labor , "4,764 workers died on the job in 2020 (3.4 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers)."

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