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. . In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. .

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

Construction is one of the most hazardous industries, with injuries occurring almost every year. Who’s Liable For Falling Debris Injuries? Regardless of the type of injury in the workplace, whether due to falling debris or poor safety practices, someone is always liable. What Are The Common Types Of Falling Debris?

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This blog utilizes research and data from a range of professional safety journals (i.e., Professional Safety) and research reports, and blends it with economic realities and common company leadership expectations. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 26, 2024

The unfortunate event highlights a looming danger. Startling data from OSHA states that burn-related injuries make up 5% of fatalities in construction sites. This figure reveals a potential gap in safety and compliance procedures within contractor management. Construction sites face fire-related incidents daily.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 22, 2019

Process Safety vs. Personal Safety. For anyone working in safety or in a high-risk industry such as a refinery or manufacturing plant, you’re probably heard the term process safety. In several key ways, process safety is different from occupational health and safety, so why should you know the difference?

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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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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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Constructonomics

JANUARY 21, 2014

An illegal extension has left a landlord with a £24,000 and a criminal record, after local council safety officers deemed it to be in an “appalling condition” with numerous safety issues – including a slew of fire safety offences which put the building’s occupants at a very real risk of injury or death.

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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. Health and Safety Hazards. Adopt site preparation strategies to prevent injuries. Workflow of Risk Planning.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Most recently, a chemistry professor pleaded not guilty to three counts of willful violation of an occupational safety and health standard. But while the case is important, it is the bigger picture of safety on college campuses that truly demands action. That event caused me to dig into the bigger picture.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Safety is a contractor’s number one priority. A job safety analysis, also called a JSA, identifies potentially hazardous tasks and provides controls to mitigate or eliminate those hazards. What is a job safety analysis (JSA)? What is a job safety analysis (JSA)? Supervisors work to identify the tasks with potential risks.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

When Safety Director Kevin Moorhead does his job right, it might not look like he’s doing anything at all. “In In the safety career field, we don’t always get to see the fruits of our labors,” he said, “because if an employee follows something from our training and doesn’t get hurt, there’s nothing to remember.”.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

When Safety Director Kevin Moorhead does his job right, it might not look like he’s doing anything at all. “In In the safety career field, we don’t always get to see the fruits of our labors,” he said, “because if an employee follows something from our training and doesn’t get hurt, there’s nothing to remember.”.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Some of the first pieces of protective gear we looked for were safety glasses. You would think that because there are so many safety glasses and safety goggle options, it would be easy to find a solution. So, I began to hunt and find the proper safety eyewear for both of my sons. Safety Glass Frames Lenses Safety Fit.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 23, 2018

Safety Training. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of safety training. Good pre-job safety training can help reduce the risk, but it is not always readily available or adequate. It is equally important to emphasize safety and health. Helping New Workers. Start with the Basics.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 11, 2022

According to the National Safety Council, 12,900 work-related injuries happen every day in the United States. From severe back pain to broken bones, workers across different industries and occupations can become susceptible to a wide range of injuries. 30% of lost-time injury claims come from slips, trips, and falls.

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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. One who isn’t afraid to put themselves at risk. This includes working in the heat.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 23, 2014

What''s interesting, is that 627,000 of these injuries occurred in the home while doing household chores and another 123,000 happened while sleeping, eating or during personal grooming. By evaluating each part of the home and making the necessary changes, people can help their loved ones avoid unnecessary injuries.

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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. However, we at Safety Services Company want to help and make it even more simple.

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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. However, we at Safety Services Company want to help and make it even more simple.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Let’s take a look a subcontractor insurance: when it’s needed, what happens if a sub goes uninsured, and what policies subs can use to protect their businesses from risk. Losses like this don’t occur frequently, but you must plan for the small chance that an event like this may happen. Do subcontractors need insurance?

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Between miscommunication, the wrong specifications, carelessness, or events out of anyone’s control, things can go wrong, and the damages can be expensive. General contractors know these risks when they take the role. It also gives the property owner a safety net against mistakes or accidents caused by the contractor.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

However, it’s important that when planning a holiday party, the excitement over its positive nature doesn’t get in the way of addressing the many safety and legal risks involved. Injuries, harassment, lapse in compliance, and alcohol-related incidents are all to common in far too many workplace holiday parties.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 15, 2017

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, there were 14,770 workplace homicides between 1992 and 2012. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines workplace violence as “violence or the threat of violence against workers. So what can be done to reduce risk?

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today issued a final rule requiring lap and shoulder seat belts for each passenger and driver seat on new motorcoaches and other large buses. “Today’s rule is a significant step forward in our efforts to improve motorcoach safety.”

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Work Gearz

MAY 18, 2022

Chemicals pose health dangers as they can be the cause of injuries and illnesses, some life-changing as well as fatalities in worse case scenarios. Other side effects of working with chemicals include allergies, asthma, skin conditions or injuries, asphyxiation, reproductive repercussions, chemical burns, and even birth defects.

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BD+C

APRIL 13, 2023

EDs are flooded with the exact triggers and risks that should typically be avoided in mental health emergencies, including crowding, overstimulation, and potential access to sharp objects, medications that may be used inappropriately, and ligature risks. And it’s not only patients who are at risk in this environment.

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Work Gearz

JULY 13, 2021

To maintain your safety at a construction site, you need to among others, put on a hard hat. This is basically a special helmet that is strong and resilient enough to prevent the falling debris from hitting your head and inflicting concussions alongside other irreversible injuries. Green is linked with safety. Conclusion.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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Work Gearz

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

These safety toes are generally comfortable and are less affected by the ambient temperature. Moreover, they are upto the safety standards and cover up your feet completely making it almost impossible for an electric spark to harm your foot’s sensitive skin. Composite toe can be used to protect your feet while welding.

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 17, 2021

Injury from falling wood and tools is a daily risk while working on your feet all day long is a certainty. Work boots Uppers Soles Safety Waterproof. Thorogood American Heritage Men’s Safety Work Boot with Moc Toe and Wedge Sole. Outsoles are also slip-resistant in the event you work outdoors or at construction sites.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 7, 2018

Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of emergency preparedness and response. Emergency action plans cover specific actions employers and workers must take to ensure employee safety from fire and other emergencies. Supervising all safety and/or evacuation efforts.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 7, 2018

Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of emergency preparedness and response. Emergency action plans cover specific actions employers and workers must take to ensure employee safety from fire and other emergencies. Emergency Preparedness and Response.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Laminated Glass is a type of safety glass that holds together when shattered. In the event of breaking, it is held in place by an interlayer, typically of polyvinyl butyral (PVB), ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), or sentry glass plus(SGP), between its two or more layers of glass. This minimises the risk of injuries and ensures safety.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Kaygo Polyurethane Safety All-Purpose Nylon and polyurethane No – Disposable. Hands can be placed at risk in any number of ways. ANSI regularly updates safety protection ratings as technology advances. Low cut risk. Light cut risk. Light to Medium risk. Medium Cut risk. Medium to High cut risk.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Regardless of your profession, if you are at risk for head injuries you need a hard hat, and you’ll want one of the best available. Debris, tools, objects, materials, or anything that can injure your head puts you at risk of permanent life-changing injury, so head protection becomes crucial to your health and well-being.

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Work Gearz

MAY 13, 2021

No one likes to sustain injuries at work: of course, you don’t right? They can be worn on several events since they’re comfy and safe. A slip on boot can be used for work or any casual events. The first thing is the potential risks. Some possible risks include: Electric Shock. These products are worth their costs.

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