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Driver & Vehicle Compliance for Construction Companies

Construction Business Owner

During his employment in the industry, he was responsible for DOT compliance, policy development, driver human resources, driver training and training program development, as well as claims management and accident and injury prevention. SPEAKERS Tom Bray Sr. Industry Business Advisor J. Keller & Associates Tom Bray joined J.

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The Importance of Safety During Disaster Relief

FDR Safety

If properly implemented this will save time and significantly reduce the chance of injury. Although there is insufficient data detailing the exact injury rates of disaster relief workers, we can look at past figures from local reporting agencies and find trends and indicators from injury and illness reporting.

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Altec Recalls Crane Jibs for Injury Risk

Construction Equipment

is recalling 724 2005-2013 model-year Altec Crane Telescopic Jibs manufactured from March 1, 2005 to Aug. Such unrestricted movement increases the risk for operator injury, NHTSA said. Such unrestricted movement increases the risk for operator injury, NHTSA said. Altec Industries Inc.

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Federal Employers Now Required to Report Injuries to Bureau of Labor

Safety Services Company

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a final rule requiring all federal agencies to annually submit injury and illness data to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Federal agencies have been required to follow the same recording and reporting requirements as the private sector since January 2005.

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Federal Employers Now Required to Report Injuries to Bureau of Labor

Safety Services Company

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a final rule requiring all federal agencies to annually submit injury and illness data to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Federal agencies have been required to follow the same recording and reporting requirements as the private sector since January 2005.

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UK Plagued By Accidents – Is Better Scaffolding Training Needed?

Constructonomics

Well, they should be – but it’s not always the case and, in the UK, we’re seeing large numbers of cases where lack of competence in the planning and implementation period of scaffolding work is leading to injuries and even deaths. With training readily available, what’s going on and what can be changed? The Training That’s Required.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The effectiveness of interventions for preventing injuries in the construction industry: a systematic review. Effective partnering tools in. construction: a case study on MTRC TKE contract 604 in Hong Kong. International. Journal of Project Management, 22(3), 253-263. Webster, M., & Campbell, K. the construction industry. Journal of.