Construction Dive

OCTOBER 1, 2019

— could include increased inspections or even an independent safety monitor, according to a construction attorney. Conditions for re-opening the $2.3 billion project — a joint venture of Skanska USA, Granite Construction and The Lane Construction Corp.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

of Florida was recently presented the 1st Place Excellence in Safety Award from The Mechanical Contractors Association of South Florida for exemplary safety practices and performance in the 50,001 to 150,000 man-hour worked category; P&K had zero recordable injuries and zero days away from work in 2012. Poole & Kent Co.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 25, 2016

Source: Enterprise Florida. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. Braun, we are working each day to improve medical quality, safety and care,” said Bruce A. Braun, Florida was the best choice for expansion. Braun Medical. “In

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Following a June 2014 inspection, OSHA cited Vallencourt for two willful and five serious safety violations. of Middleburg, Fla., knowingly endangered employees at a residential construction site by allowing them to work in an unprotected excavation in St. Augustine, Fla. Proposed penalties total $169,000.'

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Florida Updates 2013 Minimum Wage Poster. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For any tipped employees, the employer must pay at least $4.77

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 10, 2020

Contractors will be required to pay a hefty sum for failing to abide by new Covid-19 construction safety measures. Police are required to monitor construction sites in Florida's Miami-Dade County, for example, and will shut down any site that fails to enforce distancing requirements. According to…

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Green Industry Professionals

JUNE 16, 2015

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating a workplace injury in St. Johns County, Florida.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 24, 2017

The requests for topics on Oil Cleanup Safety materials have been overwhelming since the BP Disaster. We thought it would be helpful to provide a basic overview of oil cleanup safety, where to get started and what the requirements are. In coordination with the U.S. Department of Labor. Access by clicking the links below : Alabama.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recognized transportation construction firms from New Jersey, California and Florida at its national convention in Milwaukee, Wis.,

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Construction Dive

JULY 16, 2018

No jobsite can be considered "smart" if it's not diligently and intelligently preparing for safety and resilience in the event of a major storm or natural disaster. Tim Ham of Hoar Construction’s Florida division has a few tips on how to prepare jobsites for a big storm.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 12, 2018

Each of the expansion's current six segments is in various stages of planning, but the end result will expand the area's safety, mobility and connectivity.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Last week, the International Risk Management Institute (IRMI) hosted its 36th Construction Risk Conference in Orlando, Florida. The conference featured three general sessions and 27 seminars presented by more than 60 nationally recognized insurance, risk management, safety and surety experts.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 25, 2013

Poole & Kent Company of Florida has announced that Dave Lockhart, the company’s Director of Loss Control and Safety Director, has been named Safety Professional of the Year by the Construction Association of South Florida (CASF). Best Practices'

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 3, 2015

The event produced by the OHL School of Construction at Florida International University was sponsored by Dodge Analytics , Bosch Power Tools , Digital Drafting Systems, and the Construction Marketing Association. Of course no construction event is complete without a Caterpillar, and Florida region dealer Kelly Tractor obliged.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

Reports of amputations lead to improved workplace safety through employer settlements. Homebuilder, Florida contractor fined $107K for exposing workers to dangerous falls, other hazards. OSHA wants to hear from the public on draft Process Safety Management guidance documents. Ladder safety is focus of national outreach campaign.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Westwind Contracting for exposing employees to excavation and confined spaces hazards following a fatality at a Pembroke Pines, Florida, work site. According to a press release, the contractor faces $185,…

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

of Transportation has suspended design work on Corpus Christi’s Harbor Bridge pending a safety review of plans prepared by FIGG Bridge Group, one of the firms faulted by the National Transportation Safety Board for last year’s deadly pedestrian bridge collapse at Florida International University. The Texas Dept.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 18, 2013

Department of Labor''s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Gulf Coast Utility Contractors LLC with two willful and two serious safety violations for exposing workers to hazards while installing underground utilities in Panama City Beach, Fla. Proposed penalties total $106,400.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 10, 2017

Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has again cited a North Florida roofing contractor for failing to protect its workers from the risks of dangerous falls and other hazards at two St. Augustine work sites.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The Orange County Division of Building Safety announces its construction safety program. We believe code compliance is a partnership, which is why we’ve worked to gain buy-in from our local construction industry,” explained Allyn Bencen, multimedia coordinator, Division of Building Safety. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:30.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

22 announcement of the probable cause of the Florida International University pedestrian bridge collapse, officials with the National Transportation Safety Board characterized the investigation as one of its most complex. In its Oct.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 24, 2018

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)has released a preliminary report that says investigators are focused on cracks in the south and north ends of the pedestrian bridge which was under construction near Florida International University in Miami on last March. On Thursday, March 15, 2018, about 1:47 p.m.,

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 17, 2014

for five safety violations. A 39-year-old tree trimmer was killed when the mechanical arm supporting the bucket of an aerial lift suddenly collapsed, striking the cab of the truck and ejecting the worker onto the pavement. As a result of the fatality, the OSHA cited Advanced Tree Service in Newberry, Fla.,

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Three workers performing maintenance on an 1,032-foot antenna tower in Miami Gardens, Florida, died when the scaffolding surrounding the tower collaspsed on Wednesday. The company has been cited by OSHA for previous safety violations. The workers killed were Brachton Barber, 23; Marcus Goffena, 31 and Benito Rodriguez, 35.

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ENR Construction

MAY 24, 2018

The National Transportation Safety Board is studying cracks in diagonal members at both ends of the concrete truss bridge.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) this week released an investigative update on the collapse of the Florida International University (FIU) pedestrian bridge in Sweetwater, Flordia, revealing significant errors made in the design of the bridge that collapsed and killed six people back…

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Construction Test

MAY 2, 2020

UFC 249 was originally scheduled to take place on April 18 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York before being postponed due to safety concerns amid the pandemic. Dana White is hoping to have secured a Florida location for the postponed UFC 249 event. But according to , president is now hoping to hold the event in on May 9.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 18, 2018

on safety policies, OSHA and regulatory compliance, contracts, disputes, and all areas where law and construction intersect. “To Last week marked the end of Construction Safety Week 2018 , a combined effort by the Construction Industry Safety (CISI) group and the Incident and Injury Free (IIF) CEO Forum.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Three workers performing maintenance on an 1,032-foot antenna tower in Miami Gardens, Florida, died when the scaffolding surrounding the tower collaspsed on Wednesday. The company has been cited by OSHA for previous safety violations. The workers killed were Brachton Barber, 23; Marcus Goffena, 31; and Benito Rodriguez, 35.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed fines totaling $86,658 for five contractors involved with the Florida International University pedestrian-bridge project that suffered a catastrophic collapse on March 15, killing six.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 10, 2020

If the updated codes are not enforced, buildings may fall short of the required structural integrity, energy efficiency, and resiliency standards, posing serious safety and environmental concerns. . The state of Florida, for example, led the country in requiring structures to comply with high-wind provisions.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 24, 2018

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a preliminary report that says investigators are focused on cracks in the south and north ends of the pedestrian bridge which was under construction near Florida International University in Miami on last March. On Thursday, March 15, 2018, about 1:47 p.m.,

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Construction Safety Degrees: What to Expect Explore the components and benefits of a construction safety degree. mhodges Thu, 02/01/2024 - 12:16 Safety is a significant concern at construction sites, and as a construction business-owner your No. 1 priority is keeping your crew safe.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2022

Myers, Florida. Florida Wind Speed Map, Risk Category III. Understanding the fundamental challenges of building in a coastal environment can help teams create solutions that maintain the safety of occupants, even amid extreme weather events. Image courtesy FBC 6th Ed. Building Code. Healthcare market trends.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

You probably saw last month’s report about a major accident at a construction site in downtown Miami, Florida. If OSHA becomes involved in the workplace accident, then prepare for the investigation with your safety team and risk management team. Investigation is still underway as to the root cause. Manage the accident documents.

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