Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. Being compliant with OSHA regulations is imperative to a construction business’s success. OSHA has proposed a new crane operator certification rule.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

These days, many contractors are faced with managing larger, more complex projects on a regular basis. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. The first step to managing compliance in construction is knowing the regulations. Lien requirements.

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Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is the federal agency responsible for maintaining workplace safety across all industries. In this article, we’ll look at the top 10 violations found during OSHA inspections in 2021, the cost of OSHA violations, and how to prevent them. OSHA standards for construction.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Per OSHA’s regulation 29 CFR 1904, employers with more than 10 employees are required to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses. The information is recorded, in detail, on the OSHA 300 forms. OSHA tracks this information with the goal of preventing accidents in the future. Recordable or Not?

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FDR Safety

MAY 27, 2015

In rejecting this “continuing violation” theory, the Court of Appeals stated that OSHA’s argument would have the “absurd consequence” of allowing the agency to extend the statute of limitations indefinitely, which the court found to be “madness” and directly contrary to the plain language of the Act. Delek Refining, Ltd., Background.

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Construction Junkie

JUNE 18, 2020

A few weeks ago, The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) held a webinar on trenching and excavation hazards, the reduction of which is has been OSHA’s priority goal since 2018. In OSHA’s 2019 fiscal year, standard 1926.651-.652 Ketcham also broke down the specific standards that were cited for each of those violations.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Prior to joining FDR Safety, Steve Hawkins began his career with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development in 1986 as an Occupational Safety Specialist in TN OSHA. To register for this event, please visit the TN Chamber Website.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 8, 2017

Over 80,000 of the records in the database are the new 16 section safety data sheets (sds) that OSHA requires all of us to transition to. There is nothing new about the fact that keeping complaint with OSHA’s Hazard Communications Standard is a cumbersome task. Just provide a link for them on any smart phone, tablet or computer.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In this episode, Mark Sutton , Corporate Manager – Environmental Health and Safety at Parallel Products , shares the tips and tricks he has helped him improve safety within his organization. Check out these resources we mention during the podcast: Safety 24/7: Building an Incident-Free Culture OSHA. What are you supposed to do?

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 21, 2016

OSHA is proposing 18 changes to its recordkeeping, general industry, maritime and construction standards. The proposed revisions would save employers an estimated $3.2 The proposed revisions would save employers an estimated $3.2 The 18, in no particular order, follow. Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

OSHA penalties will increase for the first time since 1990, and are set to increase annually beginning August 1, 2016. The initial increase that OSHA must enact by August 1, 2016 cannot exceed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate from 1990 to 2015 or 150 percent of current penalties.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Delrin has recently joined the extensive network of hiring clients within *ISNetworld® , becoming one of nearly 700 entities utilizing the contractor management platform. Contact us today and learn how we can help you with your contractor management platforms.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 2, 2015

Planning for an OSHA inspection is good business. When you apply to have OSHA’s safety and health professionals evaluate the worksite, anything they find that needs to be fixed won’t result in a compliance citation as long as it is put right. Ask why the OSHA inspector is at your worksite because they need a legitimate reason.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 4, 2014

What to do when an OSHA citation arrives: step by step. FDRsafety now provides Safety Program Management. What to do when an OSHA citation arrives: step by step. Despite your best efforts to operate a safe workplace, the bad news has arrived: OSHA has issued a citation to your company. Do you need an OSHA lawyer?

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 10, 2012

OSHA answers questions about inspector impersonations. We have all seen the stories, company’s conned out of thousands of dollars by crooks claiming to be affiliated with OSHA. To help protect your company we asked OSHA to answer some questions about these crimes. What are the consequences for impersonating an OSHA inspector?

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

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.). Project management and supervision. Office management and equipment. Quality control.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

Process Safety Management. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of process safety managment. Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals prevents or minimizes the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, reactive, flammable or explosive chemicals. Managing Change.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries. OSHA regulations require non-exempt employers to post form 300A [PDF, 1.87MB] (or a similar document as allowed), which summarizes the information on workplace injuries and illnesses tracked on form 300. Real Estate Agents and Managers. Title Abstract Offices.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries. OSHA regulations require non-exempt employers to post form 300A [PDF, 1.87MB] (or a similar document as allowed), which summarizes the information on workplace injuries and illnesses tracked on form 300. Real Estate Agents and Managers. Title Abstract Offices.

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For many companies, bringing a CFO on board is a major turning point that takes them from a small mom and pop shop to a large-scale firm with the capacity to manage complex construction projects. Pre-Construction Services.

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FDR Safety

JULY 7, 2015

FDRsafety has launched an initiative to make our industry-leading safety and health expertise more accessible to clients by opening regional offices around the country. Offices are opening to serve the Washington, D.C., “Our new regional office network will greatly benefit our clients,” Stanley said.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 11, 2019

When you log into your ViewpointOne experience through Viewpoint Team , the web-based, collaborative document and project management solution that ties together the field and office, you’ll see a list of the projects you’re involved with. Here are just a few: View OSHA quick cards for training.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 26, 2024

Startling data from OSHA states that burn-related injuries make up 5% of fatalities in construction sites. This figure reveals a potential gap in safety and compliance procedures within contractor management. To mitigate the risks and protect workers, safely store them in OSHA-approved containers.

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FDR Safety

JULY 19, 2013

OSHA has announced the rollout of a National Emphasis Program for isocyanates, a three-year program that will focus on outreach efforts and inspections in general, construction and maritime industries. If you are in an industrial sector that uses isocyanate compounds this means you may be more likely to undergo an inspection from OSHA.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Help front-line supervisors manage their safety responsibilities in the workplace. Don’t just rely on OSHA’s advice to build a safety program. Companies that want to provide the safest workplaces for their employees shouldn’t be solely following OSHA’s advice for how to create a safety program. Join Our Mailing List.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 11, 2017

and its owner/chief executive officer, Brian Wedding, for terminating their safety manager after he cooperated with a safety and health inspection by the department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The suit results from an investigation by OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Program.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2014

Does OSHA Understand its Own Machine and Equipment Guarding Directive? Does OSHA Understand its Own Machine and Equipment Guarding Directive? It would appear that OSHA believes that all machinery/equipment with moving parts requires guarding regardless of its location or position. OSHA’s position is just wrong.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), almost 3 out of 100 full-time workers were injured on the job in 2019. It’s no surprise that the 10 most frequent OSHA violations mirror the Focus Four risks : Fall protection, ladders, and scaffolding accounted for 60% of the top violations in 2021. .

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

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.). Project management and supervision. Office management and equipment. Quality control.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2016

OSHA has a full slate of objectives coming up for 2016 and beyond. OSHA is looking at rules on infectious diseases based on NIOSH guidelines that will directly affect hospitals, but could also impact any subcontractor working at a hospital. Process Safety Management (PSM) is going through a revision.

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Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2020

office of Akerman. . How the Coronavirus May Affect OSHA Compliance on Building Sites. As builders take the lead to reduce the risk of contagion at work, superintendents and project managers will be the ones on the front lines implementing policy. Don’t Forget OSHA Inspections. 5 Tips for Closing a Jobsite. .

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 26, 2020

Employers need to protect staff, and both employees and employers need to follow the standards established by the Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Act. This includes sanitizing and cleaning power tools, forklifts, keyboards, office machines, plant machinery, telephones, ladders, railings, and doorknobs.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Viewpoint: How do you see technology changing how work is done on the jobsite and in the back office? I think the most important piece is risk management and safety, so having distance sensors as well as built-in OSHA requirements could make this technology change the industry. Are software programs, automation, etc.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 22, 2013

In 1994, GM’s top six operating officers created a policy making safety the “over-riding priority” of the corporation. Concurrent with assigning direct responsibility to top operations management, this policy and the top management leadership served the company well. We all know that “what gets measured – gets managed.”.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2016

OSHA has a full slate of objectives coming up for 2016 and beyond. OSHA is looking at rules on infectious diseases based on NIOSH guidelines that will directly affect hospitals, but could also impact any subcontractor working at a hospital. Process Safety Management (PSM) is going through a revision.

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Chianelli Estimating

APRIL 14, 2020

This pertains to both field tradesmen, supervision as well and office personnel and management. Will new OSHA regulations need to be adopted? The main office overhead is an indirect expense for contractors that is best kept to a minimum. No one is safe. How will this affect crew sizes or work space?

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 19, 2015

and the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows employment for construction managers will grow 16 percent (faster than average for all occupations) from 2012 to 2022. Many prepare for a commercial construction career with a formal education, whether it’s a college degree in construction management, engineering or architecture, or a related field.

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