Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

may be wondering how to make 2024 the best year yet for health, safety, and compliance. After all, safety first, bidding next. Answer: Each year, contractors must complete an annual update to remain compliant with safety regulations and qualified to perform work. Question: I Needed to Report Injuries on My OSHA Logs.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Why Some Employers Are Waiting Out OSHA's Vaccine Mandate. Legal experts worry that the wait might not be worth the gamble. . But waiting for legal battles carries risk, particularly if an employer has not previously experienced an OSHA inspection, Travis Vance, partner at Fisher Phillips, said during a virtual media event Thursday.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. . Common jobsite safety risks. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), almost 3 out of 100 full-time workers were injured on the job in 2019.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

One of the most significant OSHA actions of 2016 was issuing guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs. OSHA threw a curve ball to employers with its recent guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs, leaving companies wondering how to respond. By Andrew Kaake.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers - 2019. Safety Services Company, a leading provider of safety and compliance training products and services, is proud to be named as one of the Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers 2019 by Construction Tech Review magazine, in Safety and Compliance 2019.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Navigating the world of ever changing contractor regulations and qualifications can be difficult. Hiring clients demand contractor compliance for cost savings and site safety. Staying compliant, including meeting internal standards, is crucial for legal requirements and stakeholder trust. Let’s dive into this option.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Every hiring client seeks suppliers that meet and exceed expectations regarding safety , work ethics, and project management. Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2019

Marijuana Regulation at Work. Understandably, marijuana regulation at work has been a topic of much discussion in the media and at the state and federal regulatory levels over the past few years. State and Federal Usage Regulations. Marijuana Policies.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Each year OSHA conducts around 50,000 workplace inspections. These investigations are typically triggered by an accident at the workplace, an employee complaint or an OSHA initiated industry specific safety blitz. If a company has a union representative they also take part in the investigation.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Workplace Safety. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover workplace safety. Freedom from danger is a wonderful concept, but to make that goal a reality requires considerable planning, training, commitment, management skills, and above all THINKING about workplace safety. Thinking About Workplace Safety.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

How to Promote Employee Safety in the Workplace. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover employee safety. On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Everyone needs to be involved in company safety.

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Construction Law Monitor

DECEMBER 17, 2012

He enjoys writing and sharing his insights on various legal blogs. million workers suffer serious injury or illness related to their jobs, according to a white paper published by Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor (OSHA).While Reduced Employer Liability. Significant Savings.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries. 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. Legal Services. Hardware Stores.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 10, 2012

OSHA answers questions about inspector impersonations. 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. How can you verify credentials of an OSHA inspector?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 9, 2018

Despite regulations, asbestos is still a real and present danger for construction workers. Though the mineral is no longer mined in the United States, asbestos products are still imported legally and by the tons. Even today, it can still be found in packing gaskets and roofing panels. Employee Protection and Injury Prevention.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries. 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. Legal Services. Hardware Stores.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 14, 2018

Corporate Wellness & Safety Tips. Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of corporate wellness and safety. ” (Source: National Safety Council). Knowing the location of first aid, firefighting equipment, and safety devices.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Too often companies are told that they need to have a safety manual to protect them from OSHA violations, and while that’s true, understanding how that works is just as informative to a safely run company as having all the right words and regulations in a policy. Safety Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This will depend on your duties as a manager and if your company has specific safety procedures and protocols. Are There Specific Legal Safety Requirements for Construction Boots? Occupational Safety and health Administration deems necessary for working footwear. Do Construction Managers Need Steel Toe Work Boots?

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

This is all created from the part of Permit-Required Confined Spaces regulation for Rescue and Emergency Services, 1910.146(k) , and Appendix F that explains how to fulfill that part. Other Safety School articles that examine the more academic concepts of occupational safety: Emergency Response Plans for Permit Required Confined Spaces.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Business taxes, contributions, memberships, corporate headquarters support (legal, financial, etc.). Compliance with environmental laws (overhead {indirect} costs associated with performing work in compliance with EPA/OSHA regulations, including obtaining any necessary licenses and permits, reporting requirements, etc.).

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Thousands if not hundreds of thousands saw the consequence of out-dated regulations and OSHA was forced to react. The latest parliamentary document for help and safety is from 1951. Companies hadn’t been pushing for safety regulations as it would affect their bottom line. Images of the accident went viral.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) keeps you safe in the workplace from hazardous conditions that pose a threat to your safety. However, for every cooperative employee, there is one who does not take their safety seriously. . Eye and facial protection can be provided via safety goggles, glasses , and complete face shields.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. I’m pleased to announce that this week’s blog is written by David DeVita, President of Carolina Safety Consultants. He said they had just received a penalty from an OSHA inspection. Complying with the laws is just a piece of the safety puzzle. ACCOUNTING |.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. A Safety Consultant’s Opinion: After having worked in the safety industry for over 21 years, 14 of which were with 2 major insurance companies.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 30, 2021

According to OSHA hard hats should be worn the way they were designed, UNLESS the manufacturer specifies that the hat can be worn backwards. Does wearing a hard hat backwards violate OSHA Guidelines ? OSHA guidelines are that workers, be it construction or electrical workers, or anyone on site, must wear a hard hat.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. This week, we're going to cover 5 of the top 10 OSHA fines, and how you can avoid them. #10: OSHA regulations require that you receive training in the safe methods of doing your job.

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NH Construction Law

JULY 12, 2022

Fifty years ago Chief Justice Kenison wrote “There is no unalterable rule in this State on the admissibility of safety codes as evidence on a question of the applicable standard of care. This problem would disappear if courts treated a failure to meet applicable building codes as merely evidence of negligence, not as negligence per se.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2016

Business taxes, contributions, memberships, corporate headquarters support (legal, financial, etc.). Compliance with environmental laws (overhead {indirect} costs associated with performing work in compliance with EPA/OSHA regulations, including obtaining any necessary licenses and permits, reporting requirements, etc.).

Contract 40

Contract Overhead Permits Insurance 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2017

Other authorities in the organization must participate in its development to ensure that all objectives and interests are met (examples: legal, quality assurance, small business, building users, planners). All significant conditions, such as requirements for compatibility with existing laws, regulations, contracts. ? Statement of Need.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 12, 2014

OSHA’s second published interpretation of 2014 went back to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to provide even more clarification concerning Combustible Dust. Published test results of materials found to be a Combustible Dust such as this OSHA Poster or lists provided by the NFPA. Combustible Dust Definition. Workplace Labels.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. OSHA has been grappling with the idea of developing a specific ergonomic standard for the construction industry. construction safety.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Construction Equipment Management: Finding the Sweet Spot » Construction Safety – The Wrong Way for a Lifetime. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. ACCOUNTING |.

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Chianelli Estimating

AUGUST 6, 2020

Safety has always been a vital part of building however now the added expense needed to comply with the new normal will wreak havoc. The result is higher costs to complete projects.Other considerations will be the impact it will have on OSHA standards and Insurance Company costs. Legal expense. Desk & chairs. Fuel expense.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 14, 2018

Corporate Wellness & Safety Tips. Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of corporate wellness and safety. ” (Source: National Safety Council). Knowing the location of first aid, firefighting equipment, and safety devices.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 17, 2020

OSHA regulates that any job with the risk of piercing, falling, slipping or electrical hazards, should have proper footwear. Your steel toe boots is an added level of your safety which will prevent you and your feet from potential hazards. Your safety boots will protect you from such. So why look for anything else?

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