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Report Identifies Ongoing Concerns at Indiana OSHA

Construction Equipment

OSHA’s Federal Annual Monitoring Evaluation (FAME) assessed Indiana OSHA (IOSHA) and identified continuing concerns that the agency needs to address. Indiana OSHA currently allocates 63 positions, which falls below the required 70 positions. One major issue is lack of personnel. And only 38 of those are currently filled.

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Don’t Let Rework Devastate Your Deadlines

Construction Business Owner

How digital quality inspections can recover losses in construction remediation. Digital quality inspections in construction can make the difference in the time and money lost of chasing rework. inspections. Promote to rotator No. Rotator Image. Status of webinar Featured. Thu, 03/24/2022 - 12:00. rework costs. Sponsor Fulcrum.

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Fullbay’s Heavy Equipment Preventative Maintenance Checklist

Construction Business Owner

mhodges Fri, 07/07/2023 - 10:01 A maintenance checklist can help ensure you hit everything necessary during an inspection. Fullbay’s Heavy Equipment Preventative Maintenance Checklist Increase your tech's efficiency with this printable maintenance checklist for heavy-duty repair.

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Bank Construction Manager Charged With $8 Million Theft

Construction Equipment

Postal Inspection Service , Indiana States Attorney Josh Minkler has announced federal charges against six individuals, including a former regional construction project manager of a bank, who are alleged to have operated a multi-level scheme to defraud and embezzle over $8 million from a Pennsylvania-based bank and a Pennsylvania insurance company.

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Appeals court lowers bar for OSHA willful violations

FDR Safety

Circuit Court Appeals — which covers Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin — have lowered the burden of proof required for OSHA willful violations. Recent decisions from the 7th U.S. In one case , involving Dukane Precast, an employee who was cleaning the sides of an auger became trapped when the sand beneath him gave way.

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Feds Investigating State OSHA Agency

Safety Services Company

The federal government’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is investigating its state counterpart in Indiana (IOSHA). Those documents indicate that IOSHA recently began requiring experienced inspectors to conduct 61 inspections annually or an average of one inspection every 4 days.

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Construction Manager Charged with $8 Million Theft

Construction Equipment

After a two-year investigation by the U.S.