FDR Safety

JULY 16, 2018

OSHA sees great opportunity because your industry does realize finger injuries and amputations that are not realized in other companies where operators have automation and/or engineered safeguards to protect the point of operation. The good news is that FDRsafety can help. Even better is that our process is simple.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Estimates suggest that repetitive motion injuries cost United States businesses over $20 billion just in workers’ compensation alone. Business costs aside, Repetitive Motion Injuries (RMIs) are a heavy burden to the individual as well. Business costs aside, Repetitive Motion Injuries (RMIs) are a heavy burden to the individual as well.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Recent cases (both OSHA and personal injury) suggest that industry’s quest to mandate employee performance may ignore the real world where workers encounter variables, and strict interpretation of the policy would literally prevent the work from being done. However, some policies are so strict that they create potential legal issues.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

Additionally, the news suggests technology will play some other key roles for contractors, both now and in the future, if they get on board with it. Read the following stories from May’s construction news to find out what’s new, what’s changing and what’s worth your attention.

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Work Gearz

JUNE 14, 2020

However , they are not 100% safe and it’s up to you to accept those additional risks. Wear them At Your Own Risk. However, if you’re one who wants 100% safety and are worried about heat and spark produced during the welding work may cause burns or electric shock and want to avoid these risks. Recommended Use. Commercial Welding.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Industry News. Green Construction & Construction Software » The Business of Construction Risk Management. With every project, no matter how big or small, there is always risk – risk of injury, financial responsibility, or quality assurance. First, they understand risk. Construction Safety.

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Construction Test

APRIL 28, 2020

But as Miss Ashwick was having photographs taken of her injuries, Burgess posted two messages on Facebook blaming her for the attack, saying: ”I can’t make everyone listen to me but it’s not all me remember that and she made me go like that b *.” I have seen the injuries and they are quite appalling.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

Bureau of Labor Statistics just released February employment data, which shows the construction industry added 61,000 net new jobs in February, bringing the industry’s unemployment rate to 7.8 The takeaway: This employment growth is positive news for construction. Want more construction news? Contractors are hiring.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 26, 2024

According to ABC News , the fire started accidentally in a spray insulation foam trailer. Startling data from OSHA states that burn-related injuries make up 5% of fatalities in construction sites. Working with oil, electrical equipment, and even lingering flammable debris can raise the level of risk.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 8, 2017

Construction has one of the highest risks of suicide amongst its employees but they aren’t taking the statistics lying down, they are starting to fight back. Just some of the frightening mental health statistics: “Substantial mental distress is associated with both injury rate and self-reported pain.”. – Nih.gov. – Nih.gov.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 20, 2020

Additional formalized training, especially for these high risk topics, is a huge improvement for cultivating a safety culture. Here are the top 6 training courses for the construction industry that address high risk activities: 1. The good news is that overall electrical fatalities are trending downward. With 100 lbs.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 8, 2020

Use at your own risk” is still true, but good site design is expected to mitigate those risks. Popularized in Sweden, vision-zero guidelines, offer environmental strategies to decrease traffic injury and fatality. All images courtesy Reliance Foundry Co. Bollards have taken a larger role in offering protection or guidance.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 23, 2020

What Happened: Michael Jordan Was Held Out of Games Longer Than Necessary Due to Injury Lesson: Don’t Bet Against Your Company In Jordan’s second year, he suffered a pretty serious ankle injury early in the season. As Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf explained, why would you risk a career ending injury for short term gain?

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 15, 2017

You read about it in the news but never think it could happen where you work. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, there were 14,770 workplace homicides between 1992 and 2012. So what can be done to reduce risk? You know it happens. Is money exchanged?

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

Originally developed at OSHA’s request, NFPA 70E helps companies and employees avoid workplace injuries and fatalities due to shock, electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast, and assists in complying with OSHA 1910 Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K.”. What Changes Were Adopted to NFPA 70E in 2021? We’d like to do the same for you.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Risks in LEED design. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link]. Categories. arbitration.

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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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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 15, 2018

Also, there may be personal injuries or fatalities because of collapsing of structure. Accidents throughout the construction process can also lead to personal injuries and greater costs. Proper alert should be sent to the workers repeatedly to get rid of accidents and refrain from taking nonessential risks.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 24, 2013

OSHA is directing its efforts toward enforcing a standard in which employers nationwide will be required to establish a thorough, written injury and illness prevention program (IIPP). By making safety at work more transparent, OSHA will be able to get more involved in evaluation and risk reduction. Where is OSHA with the standard?

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The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

We also expect software we already depend on, like Autodesk and Revit, to naturally incorporate AI into its software. Bionic exoskeletons hit the commercial market a few years ago, promising to reduce fatigue and injury for construction workers. As AI evolves, we hope for ways to incorporate this new technology into our safety program.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 30, 2019

If a crew member is using a piece of equipment they aren’t 100% sure how to work, that immediately increases the risk of them becoming injured while completing their task. . Crew members need to communicate with each other about any potential risks or safety hazards. Communication. Safety Decking. Supervision. Clean Worksite.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

The use of autonomous, technology-run operations can minimize the risk for worker accidents and fatalities in the construction sites. These advancements can check collisions and other risky accidents that may cause injuries and fatalities on job sites. The safety should be maintained at all levels of operation.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

This piping pierced his side causing internal injuries and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The prosecutor led evidence over the course of the 14-day trial showing that the company had failed to appropriately plan, and risk assess the work and have in place a safe system of work.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 22, 2014

During an earthquake, people in most workplaces are at the greatest risk from collapsing ceilings, windows, light fixtures, and other falling objects. Estimate human injuries and casualties. Tune a battery-powered radio to a station that broadcasts local news, and. Terrorism has also added a new dimension to emergency planning.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 18, 2021

of the microbes in about a couple of minutes and therefore there is little to no risk of contact contamination. . Helps in healing of wounds/injuries. Copper gloves adapt to the shape of your hand and would not interfere with your usage of them. . Self-cleansing . Copper ions will kill of 99.9% Odor-resistant . Tendonitis .

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 21, 2021

If you are injured on the job and the PPE isn’t ASTM approved, your company’s insurance may not cover your injury. These injuries can crush toes and cause you to lose them. If you are at risk for electrical hazards, a composite toe that is non-conductive of electricity is a good alternative. ASTM-approved Work Boots.

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Julian Construction

APRIL 1, 2011

The really bad news is that even when a house in uninhabitable following a quake, the mortgage still needs to be paid. Older structures can collapse completely, trapping loved ones, and creating lasting injuries and even in the most extreme cases, death. However, it is usually too much lateral load that causes the most damage.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2022

Know the risks and the corrective measures you should take on your jobsites to ensure crew safety and prevent excavation fatalities. The risk of injury or death,” she says, “is just too high.”. That individual must also be given the authority to deploy corrective measures to remove those risks. . Thu, 07/28/2022 - 12:11.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk.   February 24, 2012 in arbitration , general , litigation , news | Permalink.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. The question became whether the general or the subcontractor would bear the risk of loss.

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CK Power

APRIL 17, 2018

National Fire Protection Association standard 110 —the standard for emergency and standby power systems— outlines requirements for the installation and performance of backup power systems in emergency and legally required applications, where an outage would pose a life safety risk. or Level 2 (sewage disposal, communication systems, etc.)

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 23, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. March 23, 2012 in arbitration , litigation , news | Permalink. Categories. arbitration.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

As a Workers’ Compensation claims representative, I was only involved after the injury occurred. I wanted to be more proactive and prevent the injuries. Abby Ferri, Senior Risk Control Consultant at Gallagher How did you get into the construction industry ? Abby Ferri, 18 Years’ Experience. WE earned them!

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk.   March 27, 2012 in litigation , news | Permalink. Childers, Architect, Inc.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. February 26, 2012 in general , news | Permalink. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link].

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Construction Lawyer

JUNE 22, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. June 22, 2012 in general , litigation , news | Permalink. Subscribe to this blogs feed.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 30, 2012

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Even worse, individuals who placed their professional seals on old projects are now at risk.

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