The Constructor

JANUARY 21, 2022

Vibrations due to construction activities can pose significant risks at construction sites. Vibrations can cause health and safety hazards for.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2019

As projects become even more manifold, the number of workers, equipment and materials that need to be tracked and managed increases. This nine technologies can lower safety risks on-site. . . Under pressure to deliver work on time and within budget, safety can often become compromised.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

However, the industry is exposed to many risks that can significantly impair operations, the environment, and the safety of people. Consequently, risk management is crucial to identify and mitigate damages while guaranteeing the safety of workers, the general public, and the environment.

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Risk Management Safety Accidents 97

Construction Marketing

MAY 7, 2021

With so much heavy equipment in the construction industry, it’s normal to get confused about their uses. Some equipment is for large-scale operations, and others are for smaller projects. . Building and construction, whether it’s for structures or roads, requires multiple types of heavy equipment. 2) Bulldozer Or Dozer.

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Equipment Construction Concrete Materials 272

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. Typically, these machines are used for low-risk tasks performed by skilled workers. Despite the very low risk, OSHA is indeed citing for the things noted above.

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OSHA Risk Equipment Documentation 153

BD+C

APRIL 8, 2019

Poorly fitting equipment is a leading cause of injury in service members, according to a recent Department of Defense report. The military has had difficulty supplying women with correctly fitted equipment, and construction companies face the same challenge.

Risk 89

Risk Equipment Employment Defense 89

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 27, 2023

When you’re working on a tight schedule, the last thing you need is for your equipment to break down. Minimize your risks with straightforward dozer maintenance. 8 Tips to Get Better Performance & More Life Out of Your Dozer ccapoccia Tue, 06/27/2023 - 18:38 Unexpected machine downtime can cost you time and money.

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Schedule Risk Equipment 260

Construction Junkie

MAY 25, 2021

With intelligent, scalable, and effective security services, you can minimize risk and keep your assets secure. However, safety risks are far from the only threat that construction sites are exposed to. Be aware of the risks The first step to creating a safer job site is to understand what risks are present.

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Risk Site Security Construction 105

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

equipment, training, programs), we may not be identifying and targeting the hazards and exposures that can most often lead to serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs). What is coming into clearer view for many safety and risk management professionals is that existing safety methods/tools for injury reduction [i.e.,

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Risk Safety Injury Statistics 120

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

With the amount of money you invest in tools and equipment, it’s crucial to protect those assets no matter where you go. Whichever route you choose, you can get some peace of mind by exploring and purchasing coverage through an equipment floater. . What is an equipment floater? Who needs equipment floater insurance?

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Insurance Equipment Contractors Risk 52

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 27, 2023

Enhancing Safety & Efficiency on the Jobsite ccapoccia Tue, 06/27/2023 - 19:26 Construction sites can be hazardous places, with heavy equipment, machinery and workers constantly operating in close proximity. In this complex environment, any misstep or error can result in severe accidents or injuries.

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Safety Accidents Injury Equipment 156

Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

All these pose risks to the health of these workers. . Examples of equipment used in construction sites include bulldozers, lifting cranes, dump trucks, excavators, forklifts, etc. . Avoid that from happening by inspecting your equipment regularly. . It poses risks to your construction machines and workers. .

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Safety Site Construction Inspections 343

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2023

When viewed through the lens of the hierarchy of controls, personal protective equipment is the least effective safety measure. Aren’t gloves, sleeves, and other PPE important to protect workers from the risk of hazards? These include elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE.

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Defense Injury Safety Risk 296

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Occupational safety and health professionals can learn how to effectively assess and manage the risks their organizations face by attending SafetyFOCUS: Risk Assessment and Management, a two-day virtual event offered by the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP). The sessions on Oct.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Does Access to Flood-Risk Data Impact Homebuyer Decisions? A new Redfin survey reveals that prospective buyers are less likely to bid on homes with high flood-risk scores. million Redfin.com users, half of which had access to property-level flood-risk scores and half of which did not. after reviewing flood-risk data.

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Risk Bidding Equipment Housing 52

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The risks posed to heavy equipment operators in certain situations can often limit the type of work they can perform.

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Equipment Risk 68

Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

The Government has added five hospital projects to its £20bn building programme due to the risk of structural collapse because of weak concrete. It will prioritise rebuilding the five hospitals by 2030, which used limited life-span reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RACC) now at the end of its design life.

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Risk Foundation Concrete Infrastructure 92

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The risks posed to heavy equipment operators in certain situations can often limit the type of work they can perform.

Equipment 73

Equipment Risk 73

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Risk of Cyberattacks. As predominantly small- and medium-size companies, home builders and trade contractors are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity issues, so it's important for them to understand the risks and take action to protect their companies. SVP Risk Services Division. PB: What should cyber risk training cover?

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Risk Defense Organization Insurance 98

Levelset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Construction businesses need many different types of insurance to mitigate the risks associated with building projects. Two of the most common insurance policies that contractors have are builder’s risk and general liability, which serve very different purposes. What is builder’s risk insurance?

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Liability Risk Insurance Contractors 52

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 8, 2021

With a well-documented safety plan, you can reduce costs and the risk of injury, sickness, equipment damage and other worksite issues. . With your day-to-day demands, it can be difficult to find time to review or enhance your business’s safety program.

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Safety Injury Documentation Risk 315

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Every construction project is uniquely different, and the distinctive characteristics of the industry - such as high-cost intensity and lengthy durations - also add an additional layer of complexity to the risk landscape. Make sure workers are properly trained and equipped. The Importance of Project Risk Planning.

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Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 5, 2014

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, as much as $1 billion in construction tools, equipment and materials is stolen nationwide each year, 90 percent of which is taken directly from construction sites. Throughout the last decade, the construction industry has spawned an entirely new black market industry—construction theft.

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Security Risk Insurance Equipment 273

FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Examples of such impacts are: •impeding efficient and effective equipment designs when tasks (e.g., Of concern is how the concept of zero energy or a zero-energy state can negatively impact equipment design (hereafter, the term “equipment” is used to refer to machines, equipment, lines, cells, processes, etc.)

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Design OSHA Feasibility Regulation 156

Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

How can you mitigate risk and equip your teams to make good choices?

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Risk US Equipment 72

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Travelers Companies’ 2020 Travelers Risk Index found that fewer companies than last year have taken steps to mitigate cyber risks, even though the level of concern about these threats has increased during the Covid-19 pandemic. Less than half of respondents said their organization has utilized…

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Risk Travel Organization 63

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 31, 2021

What is Construction Equipment? Construction tasks, earthwork operations are easily executed with the help of construction equipment. Construction machinery is used in construction projects and Construction equipment are used in building construction. Types of Construction Equipment. Earth Moving Equipment.

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Equipment Construction Concrete Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Improvement in risk avoidance and fostering owner and team stakeholder satisfaction, trust, and mutual long-term benefit for all parties are prerequisites for sustainable lifecycle management of the built environment.

Project Management 207

Project Management Management Procurement Construction 207

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 3, 2019

Conflicts and other project risks can delay work and negatively impact bottom lines. Lack of information, errors with materials or equipment, missing documentation and much more can bring work to a grinding halt. Leading-edge technology, like Viewpoint’s JobPac solution are helping contractors mitigate risks.

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Risk Software Software Construction 130

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Risk of Cyberattacks. As predominantly small- and medium-size companies, home builders and trade contractors are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity issues, so it's important for them to understand the risks and take action to protect themselves. SVP Risk Services Division. PB: What should cyber risk training cover?

Risk 97

Risk Defense Organization Insurance 97

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry. Implementing robust safety measures and effective risk management strategies are essential for protecting workers, minimizing accidents, and ensuring project success.

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Innovation Construction Safety Budget 255

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Occupational safety and health professionals can learn how to effectively assess and manage the risks their organizations face by attending SafetyFOCUS: Risk Assessment and Management, a two-day virtual event offered by the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP). The sessions on Oct.

Risk 62

Risk Management Safety Organization 62

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

At the recent ASSE Professional Development Conference, there was considerable focus on risk assessment, voluntary standards and prevention through design. The primary reason to become familiar with ANSI B11 is that it guides risk assessment. Risk assessment is one of the most powerful safety tools we have.

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Risk Safety Feasibility Accidents 120

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Having snow removal insurance is important, considering the risks and dangers of snow removal and deicing. Because of their nature of work, snow removal contractors are usually exposed to many risks, which may include anything from third-party injuries to equipment. Usually, more business means more liability risks.

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Insurance Legal Compensation Injury 189