Construction Business Owner

MARCH 23, 2023

Industry Statistics Show Benefits & Resistance to Lean Construction ccapoccia Thu, 03/23/2023 - 08:35 By now, most contractors have heard of “lean” construction; it has clearly gained a foothold in the practices of many contractors.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

As in all walks of life, technology and innovation are changing the landscape of the industrial construction industry. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023. Many industrial project managers have probably been using BIM software for a while.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The difference lies in how each prioritizes safety and compliance. Rigorous oversight, extensive use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and investment in safety and compliance training drive Bob’s profits well above industry averages. Your safety and compliance track record. Let’s look at why that is.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

As the owner of a construction firm , you’re responsible for enhancing the safety of your workers. With that said, here are safety precautions to promote safety in a multi-level construction site: . With that said, here are safety precautions to promote safety in a multi-level construction site: .

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Injury Prevention Programs Reshape Old Safety Perspectives. Even with every government-mandated safety precaution in place, companies across the country struggle to protect their employees from preventable workplace injuries. Alex Headley. Fri, 10/29/2021 - 15:44.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 30, 2023

3 Considerations for Transitioning From Hard Hats to Safety Helmets ccapoccia Sun, 07/30/2023 - 17:34 Over the course of a century, the construction industry has become synonymous with the sight of workers proudly donning brightly hued hard hats.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Heavy machinery is essential in the construction industry, helping to move materials, dig trenches, and construct buildings. While the use of heavy machinery is beneficial to the construction process, proper safety protocols must be in place to ensure the safety of everyone on the job site.

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Construction Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

For years, hard hats have been a ubiquitous symbol of safety in industrial and construction environments. However, the dynamic nature of industrial risks and advancements in safety technology have led to a pivotal change. In 2023, the U.S.

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The Constructor

MAY 9, 2023

The construction industry is a complex web of laws, regulations, ethics, and policies that must always be followed. From the health and safety of workers to environmental regulations and contracts, there is no shortage of legal and ethical considerations to consider.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 6, 2021

FDRsafety is excited to partner with the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry for a three part Virtual Safety Training series in January, February, and March 2021. Led by our Vice President, Steve Hawkins , the series will present three safety related topics that you will not want to miss!

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PC Construction

APRIL 15, 2024

Last Tuesday, PC Construction participated in the University of Maine Construction Industry Day event held at the United Technologies Center in Bangor, Maine. The teams evaluated the RFP and submitted a formal proposal to PC meeting all requirements, including a cover letter, bid form, resumes, schedule and safety plan.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

How Suffolk Construction Is Changing Its Safety Processes by Predicting the Future. Over the past couple of years, construction firms have leveraged AI to make the process of identifying and reporting safety risks faster and more streamlined. But what if the industry can move beyond training AI to observe risks?

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 16, 2020

How Electronic Data Capture & Analysis Align With Industry Trends. Dodge Data & Analytics’ recent Safety Management in the Construction Industry 2020 SmartMarket report provides a comprehensive look at ongoing efforts by industry contractors to improve jobsite safety. Elizabeth Manning. Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:04.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 12, 2020

How to Increase Safety & Social Distancing Without Ruining Your Budget. As the construction industry inches closer to fully reopening across the country, worker safety continues to be at the forefront of conversation. Elizabeth Manning. Fri, 06/12/2020 - 09:12.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The work ahead after Hurricane Ian, construction safety, space-aged tech and stamping out racism in construction among October’s top headlines.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The construction industry continues to invest heavily in safety management. Smart contractors understand that safety must be both a core value and a strategic priority. Safety performance affects your ability to bid and win work and to negotiate contracts.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 3, 2022

From a construction slowdown to huge project announcements to construction safety and tackling racism and discrimination, here are the July headlines.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

FDRsafety is excited to partner with the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry for the second session of our three part Virtual Safety Training series on February 11th 2021. The post TN Chamber of Commerce Virtual Safety Training: How to Transform Your Safety Culture appeared first on FDRsafety.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Last week brought together the best minds in safety at the 2021 NSC Congress, and Expo held in Orlando, Florida. Thousands of safety professionals descended on the Orange County Convention Center for presentations, discussions, and exhibits, as well as to recognize individuals who have impacted the industry during their careers.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Staffing safety professionals can be even more difficult. We have a unique process to ease the pain of staffing safety positions for our clients. Dillow: “When you call us or you call me you’re not just talking to someone in the office, you’re talking to a safety professional. We staff safety professionals.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 21, 2018

In the construction industry, safety and productivity seem to compete for priority, but when viewed as a necessary pair, they work together to increase efficiency. These days, technological advancements play a large part in improving the experience of completing a task, many of which incorporate both safety and productivity.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Last week brought together the best minds in safety, as the 2021 NSC Congress and Expo was held in Orlando, Florida. Thousands of safety professionals descended on the Orange County Convention Center for presentations, discussions, and exhibits as well as to recognize individuals who have impacted the industry throughout their careers.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 7, 2024

Transforming Concrete Work: A DEWALT POWERSHIFT Case Study Discover How DEWALT is Revolutionizing Concrete Workflow and Redefining Industry Standards mhodges Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:31 Explore how DEWALT's innovative electric equipment is redefining concrete workflow. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the future of concrete workflow.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2021

Of course, these are hardly the only safety issues in loading bays. Collisions can happen and compromise not just the dock operations but also the goods being moved and the safety of the workers. Ensuring loading dock safety requires a proactive approach from both the management and employees of the warehouse facility. .

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2019

With the ever-increasing focus on safety in the construction industry, it is important to consider safety from a broad perspective.

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PC Construction

MAY 1, 2023

One of the best tools to combat safety risks associated with a change is to bring the team together to analyze the impact. This simple tool reinforces the importance of reevaluating work tasks as conditions change and promotes a team-based safety culture. We are excited to again be part of Construction Safety Week.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2022

How to Advance Your Safety Strategy With Tech & See Bottom-Line Benefits to Your Operations. While heavy construction consistently ranks among the top industries for injuries and fatalities, the increased use of technology is helping to turn the tide and make jobsites safer. Tue, 05/17/2022 - 10:30.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2024

Most of these incidents could have been avoided if employers had more safety precautions put in place during the winter months. Understanding and mitigating these risks is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of you and your team if you’re working in such environments. It can lead to unconsciousness and death.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. These safety violation examples include: 1. During that same time, 59.5%

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Contractors must bring the same level of fire prevention to construction sites as they do to the finished building, writes a certified fire investigator.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. The Importance of Health & Safety Compliance.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2018

Safety has long been a touchstone in the construction industry, but new trends offer exciting possibilities to improve the well-being of construction workers.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

So, with falls being a fear for contractors, initiatives like National Ladder Safety Month are vital. Here at Safety Services Company, we are committed to observing initiatives like these to save lives and build a strong safety culture. Your full attention is crucial for safety. Ladders are no exception.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A lack of consensus and quality data are hindering construction’s safety record, experts say.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 6, 2018

Who Is Responsible For Temporary Worker Safety? OSHA has made it clear that staffing agencies and host employers are jointly responsible for temporary worker safety. Host employers should make sure that their contracts with staffing agencies clearly specify the safety obligations of each party. Just ask OSHA.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2024

Keep Your Hands Safe in the Workplace This Winter ccapoccia Thu, 01/04/2024 - 12:11 Hand injuries accounted for 102,350 days away from work in 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Safety Council. The winter months only increase the risk of hand injury in the construction industry.

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Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

Adopting measures to comply with the Building Safety Act could hinder the construction sector’s recovery in 2024, according to the latest Spring Market View from consultant Arcadis. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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