FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Examples of such impacts are: •impeding efficient and effective equipment designs when tasks (e.g., The term “zero energy” is not the same as the control of hazardous energy, and is not found in any OSHA regulations or materials or in U.S. national consensus standards (e.g.,

Design 156

Design OSHA Feasibility Regulation 156

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 21, 2020

Seattle lawmakers are pushing for more regulations and bigger fines around the disassembly of tower cranes after a fatal crane collapse last April that was deemed “avoidable,” the Seattle Times reports. The bill would require a representative from L&I, which enforces workplace safety…

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Seattle Regulation Safety 66

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Many of you may be wondering why, all of a sudden, OSHA is spending an inordinate amount of time inspecting the machines and equipment in plant maintenance areas. I am not suggesting that you run out and anchor the maintenance equipment that could never move during normal operation or search for after-market guarding for lathe lead screws.

OSHA 153

OSHA Risk Equipment Documentation 153

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 9, 2020

There were lots of questions and considerations to be addressed—a shortage of personal protective equipment, rereading medical privacy law guidelines and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, adjusting project timelines, and more.

Safety 197

Safety Site Guidelines Regulation 197

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2022

Learn more… Set up an 15-minute introductory discussion… A professional review of Construction Cost Estimates assures actionable information, as well as, technical and cost visibility.

Estimating 210

Estimating Construction Procurement Regulation 210

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

After three partial collapses of construction cranes during Hurricane Irma, officials are debating whether regulations should be tightened. The equipment was supposed to be able to withstand 145 mph winds, but the highest gusts recorded in the area were 100 mph. Two crane booms in Miami and one in Ft.

Regulation 58

Regulation Miami Injury Construction 58

Construction Dive

JULY 2, 2019

While crane companies bear the brunt of safety obligations for operators and equipment, general contractors and developers aren't off the hook and need to know their roles, industry experts say.

Safety 115

Safety Accidents Regulation Equipment 115

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 12, 2017

Construction work can be dangerous in normal situations, but a jobsite in a disaster zone, whether natural or manmade, has its own inherent risks for crew and equipment. There are also regulations to follow for the operations and handling of hazardous materials.

Zoning 237

Zoning Regulation Equipment Risk 237

CK Power

AUGUST 2, 2023

Regulations are tightening. Challenges posed by the present-day electrical grid There are inconveniences inherent in working with any new tech (like high cost of implementation, difficult integration with current equipment and a lack of standardization on key components). Will you need your charging equipment to be mobile?

Electrical 98

Electrical Feasibility Equipment Mobility 98

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 16, 2019

If you see any cracks, stretches or fatigued links in your tie-down equipment, remove them from service. If you are located in the Northern. United States or in Canada, there may be springtime load restrictions.

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United States Security Transportation Inspections 303

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Low-boy equipment trailer safety techniques do not stray far from decades-long recommendations. Following these basic steps can help prevent mishaps on the road, and keep equipment in proper condition. Avoid overloading: Federal and state regulations help prevent overloading, a common offense in…

Regulation 106

Regulation Roads Equipment Safety 106

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Estimators Analyze project blueprints and specifications to estimate labor, materials, and equipment costs. Health And Safety Professionals Develop and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with regulations. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

Construction 316

Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 316

Safety Services Company

APRIL 14, 2014

Although it’s impossible to discern exactly what led to this overturned skid steer, an experienced operator can tell you that it can be easy to upset earthmoving equipment like this. OSHA forklift regulations explain the training required in 1910.178(l). All Spotting Safety Articles: Earthmoving Equipment Training. 1926.20'

Equipment 59

Equipment Safety OSHA Regulation 59

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Trade Out Older Inefficient Tools and Equipment for Modern Energy-Efficient Equipments Another way construction site supervisors can save on energy is to replace old and inefficient equipment with much newer and energy-saving equipment. Running an energy audit will help identify which equipment may require replacement.

Construction 264

Construction Site Materials Equipment 264

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A fundamental element is Job Order Contracting (JOC) is line item estimating which involves breaking down the cost of construction into discrete, granular tasks, each item representing a specific material, labor, and equipment components. Each aspect, such as materials, labor, equipment, and overhead, should be itemized separately.

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Contract Overhead Estimating Profitability 193

Construction Equipment

APRIL 30, 2018

Following a review of the requirements put in place in 2016 regarding the “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses” regulation, OSHA has taken action to correct an error that was made with regard to implementing the final rule.

Injury 49

Injury Regulation OSHA 49

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. Accidents & Fatalities PPE Safety Tips NASA OSHA Personal Protective Equipment'

Regulation 48

Regulation OSHA Inspections Accidents 48

CK Power

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been phasing in stricter and stricter emissions regulations for off-highway diesel engines since 1996. The cascading compliance deadlines for Tiers 1, 2, 3 and 4-interim have passed, and Tier 4 Final (T4F) regulations are in full effect for nonroad diesel engines.

Equipment 40

Equipment Engineering Regulation Railroad 40

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Federal penalty against equipment manufacturer stems from lack of safety measures at foundry regulator says contributed to worker's death earlier this year. .

Safety 66

Safety Illinois OSHA Regulation 66

Construction Equipment

JULY 21, 2017

The Administration's goal is to amend and eliminate regulations it feels are ineffective, duplicative, and obsolete with an eye towards promoting economic growth. The Update to the 2017 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions documents have been released by the White House.

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Regulation Housing Documentation 50

Learn Civil Engineering

AUGUST 16, 2023

Industrial water chillers cool and regulate the temperature of various industrial processes and equipment. What are Industrial Water Chillers Used For? They are essential in industries where precise temperature control is required for efficient operation and product quality.

Industrial 52

Industrial Regulation Equipment Products 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What if each building system component where not only identified and associated with the following information, but also linked to an associated detailed and locally researched unit price book with associated labor, material, equipment costs and productivity information? Inspect relief valves and piping. Check and calibrate safety controls.

Inspections 241

Inspections Equipment Safety Materials 241

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Former Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Administrator Annette Sandberg said that a number of proposed trucking regulations will be delayed, but published before the end of the current presidential term, reports Fleet Owner.

Regulation 48

Regulation Safety 48

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 15, 2015

EPA updated the 1988 underground storage tank (UST) regulations, which took effect Oct. This interactive 10-question quiz by BLR Safety Blog will test how well you know these regulations.

Regulation 48

Regulation Safety 48

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.

Commercial 177

Commercial Contractors Construction Project Management 177

Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

magnitude quake, the third strongest earthquake in Oklahoma's history, hit the area this past Saturday, Oklahoma oil-and-gas regulators issued new operating regulations. . . After a 5.1-magnitude

Oklahoma 48

Oklahoma Regulation Commissioning 48

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

This job is a very difficult task, and it could be very dangerous to someone lacking the right equipment and training. Hauling heavy, large loads requires the use of hauling equipment in construction. There are several different types of hauling equipment that can be used for building and construction. Dump Trucks.

Equipment 54

Equipment Industrial Construction Mobility 54

Fieldwire

APRIL 18, 2022

What Regulations Promote Sustainable Construction? The Department of Energy (DOE) established energy efficiency regulations for buildings. Government sectors also create construction practice regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Some states have independent building regulations called stretch codes.

Industrial 98

Industrial Regulation Sustainability Construction 98

Construction Equipment

MARCH 21, 2016

Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has announced proposed regulations to update critical safety requirements for natural gas transmission pipelines. . . The U.S. billion in damages.

Regulation 48

Regulation Safety United States Accidents 48

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

This job is a very difficult task, and it could be very dangerous to someone lacking the right equipment and training. Hauling heavy, large loads requires the use of hauling equipment in construction. There are several different types of hauling equipment that can be used for building and construction. Dump Trucks.

Equipment 48

Equipment Industrial Construction Mobility 48

Constructonomics

JANUARY 29, 2014

Whilst working at height is essential for some construction projects, many of these accidents could be avoided with the simple implementation of proper training and the appropriate equipment. Familiarise Yourself With Regulations. Use The Correct Equipment. Carry Out Thorough Risk Assessments. Take Care With Fragile Surfaces.

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Safety Accidents Risk Equipment 218

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. Stay Compliant with Safety Regulations.

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Safety OSHA Equipment Software 182

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 27, 2023

. “We will continue honouring our commitment to replacing our powered access fleet with specialist hybrid or electric equipment to keep up with market demand and comply with increasingly strict emissions regulations. The Zoomlion equipment offers high capacity and outreach and easy maintenance. ”

Electrical 71

Electrical Regulation Equipment Environment 71

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Chandler seeking a judgment to permanently block new regulations regarding the operation of crawler cranes in high wind environments.

Regulation 48

Regulation New York City New York Contractors 48

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Importance of Risk Management Risks involve various operational hazards, such as equipment failure, oil spills, environmental damage, explosions, and more, which can have reputation, financial, and legal consequences for oil and gas companies. Risk management ensures companies comply with regulations.

Risk 95

Risk Management Safety Accidents 95

Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

These safety violations often occur when construction sites lack proper fall protection equipment, have people working on uneven surfaces, or don’t provide training on how to use the equipment. This can mean workers being hit by machinery or falling materials, equipment, etc. Providing workers with high-visibility clothing.

Safety 141

Safety Accidents OSHA Construction 141

Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 26, 2024

The additional cost depends primarily on the level of certification you’d like to achieve because the higher the level of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) point rating system the more green materials and equipment you need, which usually have an elevated cost.

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Certification Office Green United States 62