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What Certifications Does A Crane Need To Operate On Construction Sites?

Construction Marketing

Promoting safety in construction sites involves ensuring operators understand standard procedures, equipment inspections, load calculations, and hazard identification. Certifications exhibit adherence to industry standards and regulations, such as those set by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

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COVID-19 – IMPACT ON CONSTRUCTION

Chianelli Estimating

This pertains to both field tradesmen, supervision as well and office personnel and management. Will new OSHA regulations need to be adopted? Building Inspections and Special Inspections will feel the crunch as the need for site inspections and lab testing will be overloaded. No one is safe.

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7 Ways to Improve Construction Site Safety

Levelset

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), almost 3 out of 100 full-time workers were injured on the job in 2019. Struck-by : Building materials being unloaded overhead by cranes or booms frequently result in struck-by incidents. As the saying goes, “you can’t manage what you don’t measure.”

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Top 8 Construction Health and Safety Hazards — and Ways to Protect Your Jobsite

Levelset

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) have both developed “Focus Four” lists that highlight job hazards that can have long-term negative effects on the health of your employees and your construction business. . Electrocution.

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Everyday Employee Safety

Safety Services Company

Let’s review the key elements of a proper safety and health program: Management commitment: Managers are committed to making the program work. Periodic evaluation of the program: Managers must review the program regularly. Fulfills OSHA requirements. You'll know and understand the OSHA regulations that apply to your job.

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National Electrical Safety Month: Key Workplace Safety Tips

Safety Services Company

As contractors, we need to ensure the health and safety of our workers from all hazards, including what OSHA calls the “fatal four.” We’ll also explore best practices to comply with OSHA regulations and foster a culture of electrical safety on all of your job sites and work projects.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Inspect electrical power panel. Inspect control panel for loose connections. Inspect Bollard/Barricade coatings, decals and paint. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements. Visually inspect for corrosion.