Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 10, 2012

WILG president talks workplace injuries. Boyd, president of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group. What is the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group? The Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (www.wilg.org) has grown into an important, national voice for workers.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 11, 2020

By agreeing to the probability that an event may occur and then the potential severity of the event, then the risk can be determine. Achieving acceptable risk shall include reducing the likelihood of injury to a minimum. Table 2 provides one example for determining the risk for each hazard. 1] Lean Journey, M.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 2, 2021

In the construction industry, falls from height are continuously the leading cause of jobsite injuries, fatalities, and, as a result, OSHA citations. Photo provided by OSHA/NIOSH.

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FDR Safety

MAY 19, 2016

For years, OSHA has been claiming that employers often attempt to discourage the reporting of injuries by disciplining, drug testing, or taking other steps to discourage injured workers from reporting an injury. Inform employees of the procedure for reporting work-related injuries and illnesses.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 14, 2022

It also requires specialized equipment to build, so even though it can withstand almost any event, it can be quite expensive and complicated to build. . You should plan for unlikely emergency events. . Maintenance Requirements. Maintenance requirements are definitely something to think about before you even pick your building material.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 2, 2021

In the construction industry, falls from height are continuously the leading cause of jobsite injuries, fatalities, and, as a result, OSHA citations. Photo provided by OSHA/NIOSH. From May 3-May 7, OSHA invites construction employers and stakeholders to take part in their 8th annual National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction.

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PC Construction

MAY 1, 2023

When change occurs in construction – whether it is an unexpected delivery or a change in weather – the likelihood of injuries occurring increases. We have great events planned for the week and our project teams are looking forward to learning and sharing while continuing to carry this commitment to safety forward every day.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 25, 2023

In 2020, general falls were the leading cause of preventable injuries and the tragic cause of more than 42,000 preventable deaths, according to the National Safety Council (NSC). 1 By understanding the role design and flooring materials play in these preventable events, specifiers can improve safety.

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Levelset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Builder’s risk insurance, typically used by general contractors, covers property damage to a building under construction, while general liability insurance covers costs associated with third-party injuries or property damage caused by contractors. . Construction is a risky industry, and costly or harmful accidents can occur on a jobsite.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 3, 2014

OSHA’s proposed Injury and Illness Protection Program, known as I2P2, apparently won’t be seeing the light of day anytime soon, if ever, and that is a good thing for workers and employers. Placement on the long-term agenda often can last for years and in any event means that it is unlikely to resurface during the current administration.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 2, 2014

OSHA’s proposed Injury and Illness Protection Program, known as I2P2, apparently won’t be seeing the light of day anytime soon, if ever, and that is a good thing for workers and employers. Placement on the long-term agenda often can last for years and in any event means that it is unlikely to resurface during the current administration.

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Accidents OSHA Injury Employment 120

FDR Safety

JULY 11, 2019

Top heat related injuries/issues including heat rash, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke skyrocket during summer. OSHA has an expansive database of definitions, symptoms, and action plans to assist in the event that one of these occurs. This includes working in the heat.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. . Electrocution : Contact with overhead power lines and electrical power boxes presents risks that can lead to serious injury or death during the construction phase. .

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Losses like this don’t occur frequently, but you must plan for the small chance that an event like this may happen. When a subcontractor is uninsured, the business can still be liable for any property damage or injury to others. If your business is found to have caused an injury or accident, the other party will seek damages.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

Labor Rights Week events take place across the country. Employers reminded to post injury and illness summaries through April; electronic filing not required until July. OSHA’s On-site Consultation Program helps Utah manufacturer reduce workplace injuries and illnesses. 1, 2016, and the other from February 15, 2017.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 29, 2018

Other signs suggest that the property owner or organization believes the caution provides some degree of indemnification in the event of an injury. The sign issues a warning but ultimately parents and children are left to their own best guess as to what might actually cause an injury.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 29, 2018

Other signs suggest that the property owner or organization believes the caution provides some degree of indemnification in the event of an injury. The sign issues a warning but ultimately parents and children are left to their own best guess as to what might actually cause an injury.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 22, 2016

All affected employers need to finalize their OSHA 300 log data about work-related injuries and illnesses that required medical treatment beyond first aid. In this case, you did not count the Monday of the injury, but you would count the four other workdays the employee was scheduled to work, but could not come in.

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ENR Construction

MAY 5, 2017

What they said at a Safety Week event about preventing hand injuries.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Due to current events, it may be difficult to gain consensus for the probability of an exposure and a consequence or severity due to that exposure. Examples of hazards and their current controls that could lead to an injury or a fatality are summarized in Table 1. Your Opportunity. Hazard and Current Safety Controls.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

You can practice safety and use common sense on the job, but there’s no way to predict when accidents or injuries might occur. Carpenter’s insurance is a financial instrument that helps protect your business if accidents, injuries, or illnesses occur in a work-related capacity. What is carpenter insurance?

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Construction Junkie

JANUARY 22, 2021

The event was captured on video by a local artist named Rudi Tcruz, which he shared on Twitter. According to Tcruz, there were no injuries to anyone on the ground. He also shared a picture of the damaged cooling tower after it was loaded onto a flatbed after the fall.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

But the Review Commission overturned the citations, noting that the “preponderance of evidence established that cited activities didn’t expose any employees to possible injury from any unexpected energization or startup of press or release of stored energy.”.

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Green Industry Professionals

JULY 17, 2015

ROPS when used correctly protects ride-on mower operators from injury and death in the event of a rollover.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 3, 2015

The National Safety Council (NSC) defines a “near miss” as an unplanned event that did not result in an injury, illness or damage, but could have. Many company safety measures are reactive instead of proactive, and some organizations wait for losses to occur before taking steps to prevent recurrence.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Some parties — like owners and GCs — will want some assurances that any not-at-fault, job-related accidents or injuries will not cause them financial harm. A plumber could leave a line uncapped causing water damage, or a roofer could drop plywood on a worker below, causing injury.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. Similar to power sources, injuries that arise from hazardous energy vary.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. Similar to power sources, injuries that arise from hazardous energy vary.

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Guidelines OSHA Injury Safety 62

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 2, 2014

The National Safety Council provides the following definitions: • ACCIDENT – An undesired event that results in personal injury or property damage. INCIDENT – An unplanned, undesired event that adversely affects completion of a task. NEAR-MISS – Incidents where no property was damaged and no personal injury sustained.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 23, 2014

On the heels of the announcement of the Safety Stand Down event, I recently received an email from a colleague at Viewpoint , who recently analyzed the construction industry’s safety statistics over the past decade. ” As you may be aware, fall construction accidents are one of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 22, 2019

Process safety is primarily aimed at putting in place controls to mitigate the risk of major and potentially catastrophic events in the workplace. Process safety incidents, though they can be catastrophic and cause significant loss of life or grievous injury, occur much less frequently than personal safety incidents.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

It will embrace intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, money losses, injuries, invasion of privacy, and so on. In torts, the limitation amount can run from the time the injury was done whereas, in contract, the amount runs from the day date the contract was broken. Limitation Amount. Negligence. Strict Liability. #1.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 30, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. Contest Entities reserve the right to cancel, modify, or suspend this Contest.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 17, 2017

A strong incident report will help you achieve this goal by detailing the events surrounding the incident, identifying a root cause, and leading to an effective course of corrective action. Events surrounding the incident (before, during, and after). The incident reporting process consists of four steps: Step 1: Control the Scene.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 29, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. Contest Entities reserve the right to cancel, modify, or suspend this Contest.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. Contest Entities reserve the right to cancel, modify, or suspend this Contest.

ProCore 52

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

By entering any contest, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Contest Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Contest or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize. Contest Entities reserve the right to cancel, modify, or suspend this Contest.

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