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Assessing Feasibility

FDR Safety

The answers can be determined but only after documented due diligence using Task Based Risk Assessment (past blogs) and assessing feasibility of hazard controls. coupled with lower order controls (Awareness, Training and Procedures and PPE) is typically used to achieve acceptable risk.

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PTD Before Risk Assessment: A Historical Perspective

FDR Safety

It chronicles the foundations and evolution that brought those engaged in the practice of engineering and safety to the current state of PTD in one company. Applying lessons learned from individual projects was problematic because no practical risk assessment methodologies were in use. Download The Article Here .

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The Complexity Of OSHA’s PSM Standard

FDR Safety

Unfortunately, we find that much of this training has no foundation… Let me explain. For those of you who deal with PSM, you know this is a critical first step in determining if a traditional risk-based approach will suffice from a compliance perspective. Show me” is a simple and fast way to assess the foundation for worker training.

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How To Create Effective Safety Signage

FDR Safety

Historically, the foundation for “good safety signage” contains symbols with few or no words, with the words or symbols being placed so they make sense to a person seeing the sign for the first time. PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK” is an example of this type of sign. An example of a “bad safety signage” is shown to the right.

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Good Safety Signage

FDR Safety

Historically, the foundation for “good safety sign” contains symbols with few or no words, with the words or symbols being placed so they make sense to a person seeing the sign for the first time. PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK” is an example of this type of sign. An example of a “bad safety sign” is shown to the right.

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3 sustainable design decisions to make early

BD+C

Site Selection: The Foundation of Sustainable Design Choosing the right site is about more than just aesthetics; it's about environmental impact and long-term resiliency. Photo courtesy KTGY Strategically locating projects within walkable and transit oriented urban environments has a ripple effect beyond the building site.

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12 Skills Every Successful Construction Project Manager Should Have

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Average project managers are just making deadlines at the skin of their teeth or are often missing them entirely because they didn’t plan ahead and factor in some of the risks they may experience with the specific project. An understanding of risk management separates average construction managers from the best.