Safety Services Company

JANUARY 26, 2024

Cooking On Site According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), cooking equipment is one of the leading causes of fire-related incidents on sites, making up 27% of construction fires. The equipment can cause sparks and are combustible if a fire starts. Tools and other electrical equipment must be regularly inspected.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

With social distancing guidelines, the reduction of in-person meetings, and other challenges, it’s easy to just push training down the line and get back to it when it’s more convenient. Cat Simulators , a heavy equipment simulator training solution and a licensee of Caterpillar Inc.,

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Under ideal conditions, the equipment used in the industrial and manufacturing industry is safe to operate and requires almost no supervision. Workers who have to deal with heavy machinery are likely to suffer from burns, lacerations, electrocutions, and crushing as a direct result of the equipment. WHAT IS A LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURE?

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Under ideal conditions, the equipment used in the industrial and manufacturing industry is safe to operate and requires almost no supervision. Workers who have to deal with heavy machinery are likely to suffer from burns, lacerations, electrocutions, and crushing as a direct result of the equipment. .

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Guidelines OSHA Injury Safety 62

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

We would like to thank Equipment World for this informative article on Drones in Construction. However, they’ve done so with guidelines originally designed for model aircraft and the definition of “commercial use” isn’t always cut and dry. Construction Construction Equipment Drones' Related: The use of drones in Hollywood.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Inspect electrical power panel. Inspect control panel for loose connections. Inspect Bollard/Barricade coatings, decals and paint. Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. Visually inspect for corrosion. Tool Group A.

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Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 23, 2018

Fall protection refers to the methods used to keep employees safe from falls, including personal protective equipment and guardrails. Scaffolding and ladders also rank high on this list, so focusing on proper installation, maintenance and use of this equipment is critical. Review Safety Guidelines and Provide Training.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

Therefore, it’s equally crucial to inspect your roof so you can decide where to put the solar panels. Your solar PV system design must adhere to the guidelines given by equipment vendors as well as local construction codes. . Schedule A Final Inspection. Consider Sunlight Exposure.

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Commercial Electrical Permits Inspections 284

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Reduce the number of plants as well as the movement of heavy equipment. Keep a systematic viewpoint for easy inspection of the materials. Type of applicable equipment, 6. It makes the flow of material as well movement of equipment better. Get a smooth access to material and test out its wastage and degradation.

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Site Guidelines Roads Construction 40

Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

In this article, we’ll look at the top 10 violations found during OSHA inspections in 2021, the cost of OSHA violations, and how to prevent them. OSHA averages more than 30,000 inspections annually , including many unscheduled visits arising from employee complaints or injuries. Citations: 5,465 Inspections: 5,327 Penalties: $28.8

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OSHA Inspections Construction Safety 52

Stok

MAY 23, 2023

179D is a tax deduction for energy efficient equipment installed in a commercial building that reduces the energy cost by 25-50% in comparison to an ASHRAE 90.1 There are specific modeling guidelines that need to be followed and the model must include as-built conditions. 2: Inspection. WHAT IS THE 179D TAX DEDUCTION?

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Commercial IRS Modeling Certification 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

In general, the LEED building commissioning process is a highly effective method to improve the performance of building systems and equipment. Prior to breaking ground, the general contractor will provide the commissioning agent with a set of equipment and system submittals. Closeout Phase: A Seamless Handover .

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Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

A fundamental knowledge of inspection, maintenance, and operating procedures can make the difference been smooth operation and a tragic mishap. THE EQUIPMENT. Attempting to move a load greater than the crane’s capacity can put undue stress on the equipment and can endanger workers. We’ll cover a few of the basics here.

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Safety Overhead Inspections Accidents 158

Work Gearz

JANUARY 15, 2022

Whether we are using equipment and machinery on the job site or repairing any electrical system at home, it is important to wear appropriate protection during the process. . You need protective gears so that you are well equipped to handle any electrical hazards coming your way. Maximum Use Voltage (AC). Proof Tested (VAC).

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Electrical OSHA Equipment Safety 52

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2015

With enough content to fill a small poster, the code covers general guidelines as well as erection, use, and dismantling. The rules don’t go into all systems so any manufacturer guidelines also need to be followed. Exactly How Does A Safety Manual Protect Your Company in an Inspection? Download it here now, and put it to use.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 19, 2016

Extensive stormwater guidelines in California are complicating the effects of this winter's record setting El Nino storms in California. During a storm 99 percent of their time is spent inspecting stormwater controls.

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California Guidelines Inspections Contractors 48

Viewpoint Construction Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Cold weather-related illnesses and injuries can be prevented by following the guidelines below. Properly de-ice and inspect machinery and tools, as well as pathways and scaffolding. Ensure all workers are equipped with warm gear, including base layers, jackets, gloves, hats, and insulated footwear. Consider wind chill.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 18, 2016

It’s easy to recognize the safety concerns right in front of us – like scaffold and fall protection, machinery safety and tools and equipment inspection – but our industry also needs to think long-term about how hazards we’re exposed to can affect our workers.

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Lets Build

JULY 24, 2017

However, construction projects aren’t just about managing surveyors, builders, and foremen; there is also a staggering amount of equipment to procure, distribute, and maintain on the regular. The construction equipment market is projected to amount to 192 billion USD in 2017! billion USD in labor!

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Software Software Management Construction 111

Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Number of Inspections: 623. Number of Inspections: 1,488. Number of Inspections: 1,055. Number of Inspections: 1,461. Make sure your hard hat fits properly and is maintained and inspected regularly. Your company must conduct daily inspections to identify all potential hazardous conditions. 9: TRAINING.

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Regulation OSHA Inspections Safety 48

Work Gearz

AUGUST 31, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at the significance of hard hats, their requirements along with the guidelines of their use. According to OSHA’s non non mandatory compliance guidelines for hazard assessment and for selection of protective equipment selection, following workers should use hard hats. Guidelines for Use of Hard Hats.

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Electrical Injury Guidelines OSHA 52

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

When thinking about safety you should consider: Are you using the appropriate personal protective equipment for the job? Personal protective equipment training. Equipment and power tool guarding policy. Personal protective equipment requirements and training. Regarding Equipment & Machinery. Hazard Evaluations.

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Safety Accidents Equipment OSHA 48

BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

In instances where certain materials prove costlier than expected or when specific equipment has extended lead times, we can actively engage in a streamlined Value Engineering process. The next piece is to make sure the team is prepared to collaborate if/when things don’t go to plan. Following these protocols will improve the overall process.

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Construction AIA Architecture Contractors 81

Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

BLOG How to equip the field to go digital and adopt new software Learn more → 4. CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION SOFTWARE Streamline your building inspections with Fieldwire Learn more → 6. Risk management You must keep your crews safe. Evaluate these responses and call a meeting to hash out new processes.

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Work Gearz

MAY 8, 2022

  They begin by unloading the required equipment, which includes scaffolders unloading the correct type of scaffolding, the requisite number of poles, and the three basic elements standards, ledgers, and transforms. To be productive in the rain, follow these scaffolding safety guidelines: 1.) Conclusion.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Falls trigger a lot of OSHA safety inspections, and they account for half of the top 10 violations handed out by the Office. Establishing and enforcing these guidelines as part of your daily operations can significantly reduce the number of falls on the job. . Getting caught in or between. Electrocution. Manual material handling.

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Safety Injury Risk Construction 52

Work Gearz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Organizations must analyse the jobsite to detect any potential hazards before selecting the right equipment for the work. The majority of scissor lift accidents and fatalities were caused by employers failing to provide appropriate equipment and safety gear, as well as enough training on the hazards of scissor lifts. According to OSHA.

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OSHA Safety Accidents Injury 52

CK Power

APRIL 17, 2018

Along with assistance from your generator manufacturer, you’ll test your EPSS installation and ensure it both follows NFPA guidelines and is acceptable to your AHJ. After passing the tests, your equipment will be warranted and commissioned by your AHJ for use as an emergency power system.

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Inspections Guidelines Equipment Plans 40

Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

Written procedures must be in place to ensure process equipment works properly and receives periodic maintenance. Look for documentation of each inspection and test performed on process equipment. Records must include test date, the inspector’s name, a description of the activity and the inspection results.

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Safety Management Documentation OSHA 48

Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

It is important to keep your teams up-to-date with the latest guidelines, and also to perform safety audits. Life-long learning We’ve said it before : educating your teams about new technologies and skill sets results in meeting deadlines, reducing wear and tear on equipment, saving fuel and money and keeping your teams safe.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Bridge bearings stand for structural equipment or devices which are set up among bridge substructure and superstructure with the purpose of transmitting the functional load together with earthquake loads; wind loads; traffic loads; and superstructure self-weight.

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Employment Guidelines Inspections Accounting 40

Safety Services Company

MARCH 29, 2018

PPE means “personal protective equipment.” Personal protective equipment, or PPE, is equipment you wear to reduce your exposure to a variety of hazards. Here are some guidelines to follow when using this type of PPE. Guidelines. What is PPE? It refers to what you wear to protect against a hazard. Selecting PPE.

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Safety Industrial Injury Equipment 48

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Powered equipment training. The exception to this rule is if the employee can go into the manhole with cables or equipment to take readings, perform housekeeping or an inspection, or complete some other safe task. Powered Equipment Training. MOSH has beefed up their regulations on everything from: Excavation designs.

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OSHA Maryland Plans Employment 62

Safety Services Company

JUNE 21, 2018

Using the right fall protection equipment to prevent falls or protect you if you do fall. Let’s look at some of the fall protection guidelines you need to know. Always inspect your PFA before each use and after any fall for wear, damage, deterioration or defects. Down Stairs. Stacked Material. breaking strength.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 21, 2018

Using the right fall protection equipment to prevent falls or protect you if you do fall. Let’s look at some of the fall protection guidelines you need to know. Always inspect your PFA before each use and after any fall for wear, damage, deterioration or defects. Down Stairs. Stacked Material. breaking strength.

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OSHA Injury Safety Equipment 48

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

project task/line item, a full description in plain English, a unit of measure and a corresponding unit price, including labor, material, and equipment details, and an associated approved contractor coefficient are to be the basis for Contractor compensation. Personal Protective Equipment. the time of award. Job Conditions. Scheduling.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2018

Knowing the location of first aid, firefighting equipment, and safety programs devices. Hazard Identification and Control: Your company should perform periodic inspections and have procedures of identifying existing or potential hazards in the workplace and eliminating or controlling them. Consult and comply with OSHA standards.

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