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Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction Four key strategies to improve total cost of risk and drive successful construction outcomes mhodges Wed, 02/28/2024 - 10:14 The global construction industry is expected to grow by 85% to $15.5 trillion by 2030, but this growth comes with risk management challenges.

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Construction Safety Degrees: What to Expect

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Construction Safety Degrees: What to Expect Explore the components and benefits of a construction safety degree. mhodges Thu, 02/01/2024 - 12:16 Safety is a significant concern at construction sites, and as a construction business-owner your No. 1 priority is keeping your crew safe.

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Wipe Out Zika Virus Carrying Mosquitoes with Pesticides

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Despite great strides over the last 50 years, mosquito borne illnesses continue to pose significant risks to parts of the population in the United States.” Virgin Islands, and America Samoa. yes, there is much more than only mitigating risk for landlords), apply pesticides to wipe out Zika virus carrying mosquitoes.

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Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training

Construction Business Owner

Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training. Why is safety so important? The reasons are clear and fundamental: from staying alive to being there for family, and from avoid life-changing injuries to saving money, mitigating legal risk and gaining productivity. Pure Safety Group. safety training.

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Standardizing Safety

Construction Business Owner

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Plan, Procure & Prepare to Reduce Dropped Object Hazards

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Every 10 minutes, a dropped tool injures someone—here’s how to reduce the risk. It’s important to reduce, and ideally eliminate, this hazard at any and all worksites that present a dropped object risk, such as work at heights and work where tools may be lifted to heights. . Construction Safety. Pure Safety Group.

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Maintenance of Fall Protection Equipment During COVID-19

Construction Business Owner

The care and maintenance of safety products are vital to their efficacy and longevity, especially during COVID-19. New concerns about germs and how they spread has led to improper techniques that put both equipment, and the workers that use it, at risk. Pure Safety Group. Author Baxter Byrd. Site Management. Main Image.

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