Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Here are four basic questions to check that your emergency response plan for permit required confined spaces is complete. 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.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 18, 2021

One attorney says it’s been challenging for many employers who struggle to keep up with the rate of COVID developments and mandates. Another attorney told HR Dive that employers should update policies in writing, making it as clear as possible, and consider making the appointment in person or in a meeting. Read More. .

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

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. WHAT IS A PERMIT-REQUIRED SPACE? Furthermore, a confined space isn’t always a permit-required space. WHAT ARE ENTRY PERMITS?

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

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. What is a Permit-Required Space? Furthermore, a confined space isn't always a permit-required space. What Are Entry Permits?

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Construction Marketing

JULY 21, 2016

Business licenses or permits. Employment law issues (employment contracts and policies, intellectual property, hiring and firing). Originating documents (articles of incorporation). Business names (DBAs and fictitious name certificates). Bylaws and operating agreements. Business contracts and agreements.

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FDR Safety

JULY 18, 2016

The employee was stuck for more than five hours, and OSHA issued a willful violation of its permit-required confined space standard. Previously, to issue willful violations, OSHA had to prove that the employer showed “intentional disregard or plain indifference” to a violation, OSHA now need only prove that the employer failed to act.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 4, 2013

What appears to be a new OSHA practice of using a company’s voluntary safety and health audit as a guide to identifying possible hazards to focus on in an inspection should prompt employers to review their procedures for these audits. BP Products North America, Inc. Enforcement OSHA'

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2011

Permits & Building Codes for Construction. The Code and Guidelines delineate the responsibilities of clients, project managers, contractors , subcontractors, consultants, related entities, industrial associations and employers in the construction industry. Building Codes, Construction Standards, Building Permit Information & Links.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 30, 2015

OSHA described the new standard on confined spaces in construction as including “more detailed provisions requiring coordinated activities when there are multiple employers at the worksite. This will ensure hazards are not introduced into a confined space by workers performing tasks outside the space.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 9, 2023

as the controlling employer for a fall protection violation. The two employees of a subcontractor obtained a safe work permit and then performed a job safety analysis. Suncor did not contest that it was a controlling employer but argued that it did not have constructive notice of the violative condition.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2016

On Friday, the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission called the alternative workplace-benefit plans that some employers adopted under the law "a water mirage on the highway that disappears upon closer inspection," and ruled unanimously the law that allows employers to opt-out of state-regulated workers' comp plans.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 28, 2016

Maybe most significant, the Plan requires that any rezoning for privately owned development beginning in first quarter 2017 meet an as yet to be determined threshold that staff has suggested may require those newly permitted projects to reduce emissions by 70% when compared to 2007.

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Constructlaw

JUNE 30, 2021

This article summarizes the current landscape in Pennsylvania and California as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, and highlights important considerations for employers in the construction industry in relation to vaccines and navigating a post-mask mandate world. Requiring employers to document vaccination status of employees.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2018

Everyone working at a jobsite with a confined space needs to be able to recognize and have a fundamental understanding of confined spaces and permit required confined spaces (PRCS). This is necessary to know how the signs and posted permits may be relevant to help you or another person avoid danger. Permit Required Confined Spaces.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 14, 2022

No electrical work is permitted in the rain as it poses the danger of electrocution. OSHA also states that until and unless employers cannot provide adequate protection to the workers in rainy conditions, no work should be performed in the site unless conditions become fair or threat free. are not allowed.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 13, 2021

Oil and gas wastewaters are usually permitted to spread on roads for dust suppression or deicing purposes. Conventional wastewater treatment removes some of the contaminants. However, it can’t lower or remove the salt concentration. So, dust suppression is an important step in wastewater treatment. . 3) Improve Efficiency.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2019

With 8 states that have approved the use of recreational marijuana and 18 states permitting the use of medical marijuana, it’s critical for companies operating in these areas to understand their legal responsibilities and how to deal with cannabis use at worksites. California. Massachusetts. Washington. Washington D.C.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 14, 2019

The principal contractor (also referred to as the prime or general contractor) is responsible for the full compliance of all employers (the contractor, subcontractors and any lower-tier subcontractors) with the labor standards provisions applicable to the project. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR. – Pre-apprentice.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 9, 2014

OSHA recently announced that it would extend deadline for implementing its crane operator certification rule requiring employers to ensure that crane operators are certified until November 10, 2017. OSHA is also extending the employers’ duty to ensure that crane operators are competent to operate a crane safely for the same period.

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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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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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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Department of Agriculture claims it controls “organic” agricultural and because marijuana is a Schedule I drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act of 1970, federal policy does not permit cannabis, a federally banned substance, to be labeled as organic. But the U.S.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Featured in this Week’s Construction Claims Advisor:Total Cost Method Not Allowed on Unit-Priced Work in Absence of Known QuantityContractor Should Have Anticipated Permitting RequirementsPrior Employment Disqualified Architect from Design-Build Team'

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

MOSH wants employers to keep those designs at the worksite even longer to include while they are being used in the larger construction project. MOSH makes it clear that smoking is not allowed in any indoor place of employment, and that there must be a “No Smoking” posted at each entrance. Asbestos in Protective Clothing.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 2, 2015

Make sure you and every other employer understands their responsibilities when it comes to the hazards at each worksite. . Known as the “three Cs”, OSHA can cite employers if they: create the hazard, have control of the worksite, or are responsible to correct the hazard. Emergency Response Plans for Permit Required Confined Spaces.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 8, 2012

The bill also have provisions permitting the creation of a regulation requiring safety for gas station attendants, implementing the suspension of the drivers’ licence of anyone convicted of stealing gas and prohibiting employers from penalizing gas station attendants when gas is stolen on their watch. Bill 124 , introduced Sept.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Braidy Industries Chairman and CEO Craig Bouchard recently said the region’s pool of available, talented workers ought to be seriously attractive for advanced-manufacturing employers. Build-Ready assures that utilities, zoning, permits and even a building pad are all taken care of before a company has made the decision to locate.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 15, 2021

The design intent is to permit flood waters to enter and exit the structure freely and enable the flood waters to rise and fall evenly inside the building in the same rate and manner as on the outside. This also implies the flood-resistant materials are a permanent part of the structure.

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NH Construction Law

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

They operate very much like “at will” employment contracts, permitting the employer to fire an employee at any time for any (or no) reason as long as some specific public policy is not offended. Such a provision was part of a commercial painting subcontract in Hate to Paint, LLC v.

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Constructlaw

APRIL 20, 2023

However, if the express provision would be invalid under the chosen state law and under the law of the state that would govern in the absence of a choice of law provision, “the doctrine of mistaken choice of law will not be employed to permit the parties to overcome the policy of both states.”

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Mississippi Has the Winning Ticket | Mississippi has proven time and again that it has a winning combination—including a skilled workforce, low tax rates and one-stop permitting process—for stimulating corporate growth and success. To subscribe to BF , visit this link.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 3, 2019

Permit lower cement fineness. For example, there are cement additives available that: Allow reduced clinker factor with higher use of supplementary cementitious materials such as blast furnace slag, fly ash, natural pozzolans or limestone. Allow the flexibility for off-spec clinker. A custom approach.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 1029 / SB 224 alters the allocation of funds for the Clean Energy Account within the Maryland Employment Advancement Right Now program.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 1029 / SB 224 alters the allocation of funds for the Clean Energy Account within the Maryland Employment Advancement Right Now program.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 3, 2012

“While I believe enforcement of our heat standards can be improved, I am not convinced that creating a new crime — and a crime that applies only to one group of employers — is the answer,” Brown wrote in his veto message.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. Peoria has an abundant, educated workforce within a 30 minute drive from most major employment centers in the Phoenix metropolitan area. P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. City of Peoria).

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NH Construction Law

MAY 20, 2023

But judicial reluctance to reach an unfair result is often in tension with judicial obligation to enforce bargains as written, and an unqualified pay-if-paid clause that recites no exceptions is hard to construe as permitting any. ” 286 A.3d 3d at 1201. New Hampshire employs the same general rule.)

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