The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Heavy machinery is essential in the construction industry, helping to move materials, dig trenches, and construct buildings. While the use of heavy machinery is beneficial to the construction process, proper safety protocols must be in place to ensure the safety of everyone on the job site.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Traditional construction procurement methods can endanger building safety, while an integrated, less adversarial approach can consistently improve safety and quality, while significantly reducing cost and delivery time. 2017, Building a Safer Future, Independent Review of Building, Regulations and Fire Safety: Interim Report.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2022

Construction is a dangerous job, but contractors that take Construction Safety seriously can see an ROI boost with lower costs and healthier employees.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Exploring Modern Solutions That Can Increase Worker Safety ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 09:29 In construction today, the most important part of the job isn’t the project plans or even the equipment used. It’s the ability of business owners to keep their team members safe.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 14, 2023

How to Streamline OSHA Recordkeeping & Improve Safety ccapoccia Mon, 08/14/2023 - 10:07 Because construction is on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) list of the most hazardous industries, construction companies must be extra-vigilant to ensure the safety of employees and jobsites.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2024

My primary objective is to assist clients in understanding and complying with the stringent regulations set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), guiding them to implement comprehensive safety protocols and strategies.

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The Constructor

MARCH 8, 2023

Construction sites are inherently dangerous places, and one of the biggest hazards workers face is the risk of electric shock. As a construction site worker, it is important to stay safe by following various electrical safety tips.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 27, 2023

How Tech Can Improve Safety & Project Performance ccapoccia Sun, 08/27/2023 - 13:27 Some of today’s toughest challenges for construction owners and general contractors (GCs) involve keeping workers safe on the job and ensuring the overall health of their projects.

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Lets Build

MAY 12, 2023

Workers are your most valuable asset, and the best way to protect that asset is by implementing a high-quality health and safety program. The key to better managing health and safety in construction is steering away from the traditional reactive approach (taking action after an incident occurs).

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The city will begin to require safety plans, safety meetings and safety coordinators for construction and demolition projects, according to the new ordinance.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

How Suffolk Construction Is Changing Its Safety Processes by Predicting the Future. Over the past couple of years, construction firms have leveraged AI to make the process of identifying and reporting safety risks faster and more streamlined. Elizabeth Manning. Mon, 02/24/2020 - 10:28.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2024

As temperatures drop, the risks for contractors and construction workers multiply, from cold stress-related ailments to hazardous working conditions. Most of these incidents could have been avoided if employers had more safety precautions put in place during the winter months. It can lead to unconsciousness and death.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 30, 2023

Transitioning From Hard Hats to Safety Helmets ccapoccia Sun, 07/30/2023 - 17:34 Over the course of a century, the construction industry has become synonymous with the sight of workers proudly donning brightly hued hard hats.

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2024

Anti-termite treatment is a crucial chemical procedure conducted for soil, masonry, wood, and electrical fixtures to establish a chemical barrier against subterranean termites, both before and after construction.

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Construction Dive

MAY 1, 2023

Monday kicks off Construction Safety Week. From a safety crackdown in NYC to using AI to prevent injuries, here's what's trending on the topic.

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PC Construction

MAY 1, 2023

A great quote by Heraclitus relates directly to construction: “The only thing that is constant is change”. Change happens every day on a construction site and the best laid plans for an operation or a day will most likely be impacted by change. We are excited to again be part of Construction Safety Week.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Department of Labor recently announced changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Severe Violator Enforcement Program — this alone is reason enough to rethink how your teams proactively manage safety and compliance. Jack Hague Construction Solutions Lead. jobsite safety. construction risk.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2019

With the ever-increasing focus on safety in the construction industry, it is important to consider safety from a broad perspective.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

8 Safety Best Practices. million people work at more than 250,000 construction sites across the country each day, according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Alex Headley. Wed, 11/03/2021 - 14:00.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. These safety violation examples include: 1. During that same time, 59.5%

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Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

Material handling and storage efficiency are especially critical in the construction industry. If you’re running a construction business, you’ll need to learn how to properly store and manage different materials on construction sites. Here are some safety tips to consider in handling and storing construction materials: 1.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 27, 2022

4 Ways Planning Helps to Improve Safety on Jobsites. Working in construction inherently poses a higher risk of on-site accidents and other health and safety hazards off-site. On average, two construction workers die of work-related injuries every day in the United States. Thu, 10/27/2022 - 16:04.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

There’s no doubt about it: safety matters. Construction firms are always in pursuit of safer jobsites. While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . In construction, you may hear IoT referred to as telematics.

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Jobsite with Procore

MAY 9, 2022

Every construction leader strives to improve job site safety, but actually achieving it requires vision, compassion, and careful planning. Executing successful safety programs begins with leaders who care about the well-being of their workers. .

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

So, how does this affect construction companies? This means that all non-essentials are going to be a tough sell, which in turn, means that we’re going to have to commit more effort to convince clients to hire a construction company. Why Safety? So, what are some things that you can use to promote an emphasis on safety?

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Construction Safety Week, the now 10-year-old, weeklong training and educational program by employers, has incorporated new participatory elements centered on the theme “value every voice.”

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 11, 2018

Tips and advice from the safety team at Hoar Construction on what it is doing to decrease jobsite injuries and improve the company’s culture overall.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In 2015, 280 construction workers fell ill due to heat, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Between the hot temperatures and extra layers of protective clothing, it’s important construction workers and their bosses are aware of heat safety.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Quality control and safety represent increasingly important concerns for project managers. This is because defects or failures in constructed.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 1, 2022

Safety is foundational to construction. Even with all the focus put on budgets, timelines, and processes, safety still comes first. After all, safety can affect all these aspects of a construction project, and more. 10 Winning Strategies to Enhance Construction Safety. Build Safety into Your Culture.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 27, 2023

Enhancing Safety & Efficiency on the Jobsite ccapoccia Tue, 06/27/2023 - 19:26 Construction sites can be hazardous places, with heavy equipment, machinery and workers constantly operating in close proximity. In this complex environment, any misstep or error can result in severe accidents or injuries.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Construction safety is essential for a project to go smoothly and, more importantly, get crews home safe. Good construction safety software can make a significant difference in the level of safety at your construction site. What is Construction Safety Management Software? .

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Injury Prevention Programs Reshape Old Safety Perspectives. It’s no secret that a typical construction jobsite can be dangerous for workers. Even with every government-mandated safety precaution in place, companies across the country struggle to protect their employees from preventable workplace injuries. Alex Headley.

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PC Construction

MAY 2, 2022

Safety is the foundation of PC, and we prove this each day by putting people first – building stronger, together. It is important that our employee owners put the same emphasis on safety both on. The post Construction Safety Week 2022 first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2021

Connected Jobsites: The Future of Safety & Productivity. Since the Internet of Things (IoT) arrived in construction, many firms have taken advantage of it. For those who have worked on an IoT connected jobsite, the disruptive change is obvious: significant improvements in safety, productivity and efficiency. Alex Headley.

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