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Workforce Safety Starts Before Day One

Construction Business Owner

Workforce Safety Starts Before Day One ccapoccia Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:23 As an industry that deals with heavy machinery, hazardous materials and heights, prioritizing safety is not just a choice but a necessity.

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Exploring Modern Solutions That Can Increase Worker Safety

Construction Business Owner

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. The industry is at a pivotal point. It’s the ability of business owners to keep their team members safe.

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How to Streamline OSHA Recordkeeping & Improve Safety

Construction Business Owner

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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Transitioning From Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

Construction Business Owner

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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OSHA head calls on industry to embed safety in culture

Construction Dive

At a Wednesday event, Assistant Labor Secretary Doug Parker charged industry leaders with creating an environment that expects workers to speak up about hazards.

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3 Ways Your Industry Peers Are Improving Their Safety Records

Construction Business Owner

3 Ways Your Industry Peers Are Improving Their Safety Records. 3 industry leaders weigh in on the tactics they are taking to reduce the number of jobsite recordable incidents and improve their companys' overall safety records. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 03/05/2020 - 17:25.

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8 Safety Best Practices

Construction Business Owner

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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