Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2024

My primary objective is to assist clients in understanding and complying with the stringent regulations set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), guiding them to implement comprehensive safety protocols and strategies.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

any one employer could have in their facility. The post Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation? 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. Why is it so difficult to cite gravity related accidents? Could a part that weighs 10 lb.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

any one employer could have in their facility. The post Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation? 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. Why is it so difficult to cite gravity related accidents? Could a part that weighs 10 lb.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

A new standard for construction silica regulation — US OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1153 — requires contractors to control employees’ exposure to respirable crystalline silica to help protect them from these worksite hazards. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than. and kidney disease.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

With the state facing record coronavirus cases, CAL/OSHA's Standards Board adopted regulations with new notification, testing and reporting components for employers on top of current varying city and county regulations

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 23, 2021

Because of this, OSHA best practices recommend that, in addition to compliance with the OSHA regulations, whenever employers are required to purchase PPE, they should purchase these items in size ranges that are also suitable for women.

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ENR Construction

JULY 21, 2022

Industry employers remain wary of overly complicated new rules to protect workers, in comments on the proposed regulation.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Why Some Employers Are Waiting Out OSHA's Vaccine Mandate. It is something employers are considering ahead of the Jan. But waiting for legal battles carries risk, particularly if an employer has not previously experienced an OSHA inspection, Travis Vance, partner at Fisher Phillips, said during a virtual media event Thursday.

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FDR Safety

MAY 13, 2024

OSHA AND FEASIBILITY The OSH Act is the relevant law, and OSHA standards are the relevant regulations for most employers and employees in the United States. OSHA CITATIONS It is particularly problematic when OSHA cites an employer and expects the employer to install safeguards that are not feasible.

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Learn Civil Engineering

AUGUST 9, 2023

Going into the world of safety regulations and strategies can be a deep place to be. With thousands of safety regulations knocking at your door, there is no way that you can avoid them.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators. A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. Crane operators must know the regulations and certifications they need in their area.

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The Constructor

JUNE 29, 2020

The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970, was brought about to regulate employment, prevent exploitation, and improve working.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Mistakes can be expensive in the construction business, and as an entrepreneur, although you'll know many of the regulations that apply to your business, there are so many that you can't possibly remember all of them. That's why you need legal help.

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Construction Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The regulation update will explicitly mandate that employers provide appropriately sized safety gear, which could better protect more workers, especially women.

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Pro Builder

JULY 29, 2020

Virginia Issues Statewide Regulations, But Will They Help Construction Jobsites? On July 27, Virginia became the first state to issue statewide safety regulations regarding COVID-19. Just as the name suggests, Virginia’s regulations are temporary and will be active for six months. cbroderick. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 09:30.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Election years often bring a flurry of legislative and regulatory activity that could significantly impact employers. And, as mentioned in the first part of this series ( read it here ), this election cycle is no different. In the first part, you looked at upcoming regulatory changes that will affect many organizations.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2019

Marijuana Regulation at Work. Understandably, marijuana regulation at work has been a topic of much discussion in the media and at the state and federal regulatory levels over the past few years. State and Federal Usage Regulations.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 19, 2012

A serious violation is one in which there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result and that the employer knew, or should have known, of the hazard. A willful violation is one committed with either an intentional disregard of, or plain indifference to, OSHA regulations. A stronger basis to contest.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 7, 2014

I also pointed to OSHA regulations, under which the agency cannot substitute its judgment for the employer’s about the need for PPE unless the employer’s hazard assessment was not done properly. The company appealed and the matter was heard by a hearing officer for the state Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 24, 2016

However, employers should also consider a different kind of audit: a human resources (HR) audit. HR audits present an accurate account of the company’s compliance with federal and state labor and employment laws and regulations.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 6, 2020

With the growing concern about the COVID-19/Coronavirus employers may have employees who express a desire to wear a respirator or mask in the workplace. If the employer allows employees to wear a respirator or a surgical mask certain sections of the OSHA respiratory protection standard may apply. The employer must: ?

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

JOC Programs should also be audited by independent third parties, and compliant with all applicable laws/regulation. A JOC Program can handle a wide range of facilities and/or infrastructure repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, or new build requirements. The post JOC is NOT a PROJECT appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Members of the Building Trades Employers Association (BTEA), an industry group representing 27 trade union contractor associations in New York City, filed an Article 78 petition Tuesday against the Department of Buildings in New York City and Commissioner Richard D.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 7, 2013

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) met with the Obama administration to voice its opposition to new regulations regarding the employment of veterans and people with disabilities.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2022

If you, as an employer, have 1099 employees on your staff from time to time, you may be wondering whether you are required to provide health insurance to them. This also means that employers don’t have to withhold income taxes, pay unemployment taxes, or withhold and pay Medicare and Social Security taxes. What is a 1099 Employee?

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Maybe pointing out OSHA regulations that all employers have to deal with is pedantic for an organization such as NASA, I’m sure they have their own sophisticated safety procedures that this report is a part of. Just two cups of water created the hazardous situation affecting his hearing and breathing ability.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 27, 2021

One area of change that will affect thousands, if not millions of employers comes in the form of OSHA regulation and enforcement. Employers should pay attention to several workplace safety initiatives that will likely be implemented early on in the Biden administration. How can employers prepare for Biden’s OSHA?

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

First Aid Regulation Change. Effective this month Prince Edward Island’s Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Regulations for First Aid changed. Effective this month Prince Edward Island’s Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Regulations for First Aid changed.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. Being compliant with OSHA regulations is imperative to a construction business’s success. You probably also know the agency isn’t known for making new rules quickly.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 27, 2017

The recordkeeping rule , put in place in May 2016 with an effective date of July 1 of this year, requires employers to electronically submit injury and illness forms to OSHA, which the agency said it would then publish on a searchable website open to the public. The requirements raised significant concerns among many employers.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

As the state faces record virus cases, CAL/OSHA is set to issue new notification, testing and reporting mandates for employers on top of current varying city and county regulations.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 26, 2014

A new clarification from OSHA on March 18, 2014 shed more light on why it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure an employee is a “qualified rigger” when working with cranes and derricks in construction. Employer Responsible for Determining Qualified Rigger Status. 2014 Interpretations.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 26, 2024

Consider their portfolio, relevant qualifications, certifications, and familiarity with industry-specific requirements and regulations. Review their safety record, certifications, training programs, and safety protocols to ensure they prioritize the well-being of workers and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

For the last few years, OSHA has been seeking to expand its powers as the enforcer of safety regulations. They then decide whether to file suit against the employer on behalf of the employees involved. Now it appears interested in becoming a human resources enforcer as well.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline. A new regulation requiring all Ontario employers to train their workers in the concepts of supervisor or employee health and safety awareness is expected to be filed by July 1, 2013 and to come into force on January 1, 2014. Hazard recognition.

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BD+C

JANUARY 9, 2015

1, 2015, all employers under the jurisdiction of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are required to report all work-related fatalities within eight hours and all in-patient hospitalizations, amputations, and losses of an eye within 24 hours of finding out about the incident. Regulations Codes and Standards' As of Jan.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Although advocates for greater federal enforcement often cite that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) would need 129 years to inspect all of the workplaces it regulates, the likelihood of an inspection by OSHA or another agency is a great deal higher for many employers.

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