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4 Ways To Improve Construction Safety In High-Traffic Areas

Construction Marketing

Thus, as an employer or construction company entrepreneur, you’re responsible for ensuring the safety of your employees, pedestrians, and motorists whenever you have construction work in progress. Injuries and, in severe cases, permanent disabilities or deaths can happen if there are very few preventative safety measures in place.

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Understanding Risk on the Road

Construction Business Owner

As much as you’d like to assume safety is always top of mind in the construction industry, it’s important not to take anything for granted. Alex Headley. Mon, 11/08/2021 - 07:30.

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Travelers Insurance Wants to Pay You to Use Procore

Construction Junkie

Announced today, The Travelers Companies, Inc. Although, they’ve partnered with Procore to make this happen, I’ve been told that Travelers is footing the bill to encourage their customers join the platform. To take advantage of the offer, you can visit procore.com/travelers.

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Risk on the Road

Construction Business Owner

As much as you’d like to assume safety is always top of mind in the construction industry, it’s important not to take anything for granted. Alex Headley. Mon, 11/08/2021 - 07:30.

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Aruna Miller: Maryland Lt. Governor, a Transportation Engineer, Bolsters Work Zone Safety After Baltimore Crash

ENR Construction

On March 22, 2023, two cars traveling at excessive speeds on the I-695 inner loop in Baltimore, Md., struck each other, with the impact sending one vehicle through an opening of a concrete work zone barrier on the center median shoulder.

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Safety Around Powerlines: Part I

FDR Safety

The power lines do carry enough energy to hurt you and the electricity will attempt to travel through you or your equipment to the ground. Sydney Delprato, GSP, is the Safety Coordinator at Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative in Hughesville, Maryland. The post Safety Around Powerlines: Part I appeared first on FDRsafety.

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Crafting a Crane Safety Training Program

Construction Business Owner

According to the 2016 Travelers Business Risk Index, construction professionals believe they are more at risk of something bad happening to their businesses than their counterparts in other industries. Sixty-two percent of construction professionals said their greatest concern is the changing workforce.

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