Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Without proper planning before building a business warehouse, you may compromise the safety and security of your products and waste so much money in the long run. This article lists down the basic steps that you should follow when you’re constructing and designing your warehouse. Set Up Your Storage And Loading Area.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 29, 2012

This leads to the presentation of an Information Technology IT tool for construction project safety management Total-Safety and, in particular, a module within Total-Safety designed to help construction personnel develop method statements with improved levels of hazard identification.

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FDR Safety

JULY 9, 2013

In the mid-‘90s, when I was part of the National Safety Council’s Institute for Safety through Design (now “sunset”), risk assessment was more of a concept and vision than a reality for most organizations in the U.S. I encourage all safety pros to be familiar with the work of CHCS. The first is risk assessment.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects. Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

Staying proactive during projects by recognizing pitfalls and taking appropriate steps to avoid them limits accidents, ensures budgets and timelines remain on schedule and creates a more positive work environment. Neglecting Safety Measures. When accidents happen at construction sites , the harm can come to more than just property.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry. Implementing robust safety measures and effective risk management strategies are essential for protecting workers, minimizing accidents, and ensuring project success.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

national standards dealing with the safety requirements for general industry machines. At the recent ASSE Professional Development Conference, there was considerable focus on risk assessment, voluntary standards and prevention through design. Risk assessment is one of the most powerful safety tools we have.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Our guest blogger today is Mike White , a new senior advisor for FDRsafety who comes to us after a great career at GM, where he was most recently Global Safety Director. I recently retired from General Motors where I spent the last part of my career as Global Safety Director. Let me explain the title and the premise of this blog.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

New construction technologies to attract younger workers, a push toward green building and the good and bad news in safety — these highlight some of the top stories in April. That said, banning certain types of materials could drive contractors’ costs up and limit design and build options. But it doesn’t stop there.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. The Importance of Health & Safety Compliance.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 22, 2020

Engcon founder Stig Engstrom has set his sights on reducing excavation accidents to zero, announcing a safety initiative based on smart technology. is a part of Engcon’s “Non Accident Generation” initiative that focuses on setting a new product safety standard and is designed… Dig Safe.”

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FDR Safety

JUNE 11, 2012

In recent weeks, the truck and bus industries have been vocal in criticizing the USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) slowness in reacting to, and adjusting, its 17-month-old Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program which uses safety performance data to stratify motor carrier’s safety risk.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

There’s no doubt about it: safety matters. While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . Technology has advanced significantly in recent years in the realm of construction safety. Machine Learning and AI.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 1, 2013

The March issue of ASSE’s Professional Safety magazine was devoted to the subject of Prevention through Design (PtD), with three excellent articles that covered: Integrating PtD into undergraduate curricula. Our bosses told us not to look to safety because they had no more information than they did. The answer – precious little.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

When working on manufacturing or construction sites, safety is always a top priority. Lifting and rigging can be fatal if the tools and materials used are substandard and safety measures aren’t taken. To avoid accidents, below are some of the hazards that workers must keep in mind. 1) Slipping Off The Edge.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 28, 2018

We’ve got you covered with this month’s roundup of stories related to construction technology, labor, seasonal safety issues, innovative new projects and more. With all that construction comes safety issues, according to Construction Dive. The AGC aims to increase work zone safety this summer with targeted advertising.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

A federal judge has denied an industry request to delay enforcement of a new OSHA anti-retaliation rule designed to protect workers against reprisals for reporting injuries or illnesses.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 19, 2012

A job with a Job Safety Analysis, Standard Operating Procedure or other instruction that prescribes the proper and safe way to do a job often does not work for a seemingly similar task because the circumstances and conditions may not be the same. But, what if the standard was not suitable for the specific task being performed? Maintenance.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

I recently investigated an accident where an interlock into a robot cell had been intentionally defeated. Mastering the fixture required power, but the cell had been designed to eliminate all power if someone went through the interlocked door. The safety manager went over to a new machine being commissioned by a skilled worker.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

I recently investigated an accident where an interlock into a robot cell had been intentionally defeated. Mastering the fixture required power, but the cell had been designed to eliminate all power if someone went through the interlocked door. The safety manager went over to a new machine being commissioned by a skilled worker.

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BD+C

JANUARY 6, 2017

In recent decades, OSHA has spurred the construction industry to take a more proactive, preventative approach to work site safety. This fall, OSHA released “Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs,” a major update of a 30 year-old program.

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FDR Safety

JULY 24, 2012

USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has delayed its promised changes to its Compliance, Safety and Accountability program, and the truck and bus industries are being vocal with their frustration. Intervening with companies with poor records on these measures is what the Safety Measurement System aims to do.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 21, 2015

Have a temporary need for a safety professional? Yet, many of these accidents are easily avoidable by following the common sense requirements laid out by OSHA, and employers in virtually any type of business can benefit by sharing these requirements with workers. Only use ladders and appropriate accessories for their designed purposes.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2018

Safety Glasses, Eye Protection & You. Welcome to Safe Friday, today we’re going to cover safety glasses, eye safety, and eye protection. Normal prescription glasses and sunglasses meant for everyday use do not meet the requirements for industrial strength safety glasses and don’t provide adequate protection.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 22, 2013

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) will become Safety Data Sheets (SDS) requiring 16 specific sections ensuring consistency with other countries’ regulations, and labels must include a signal word, pictogram, hazard statement and precautionary statements for each hazard class and category. Accident Prevention OSHA'

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 10, 2019

CLIMBING THE LADDER OF SUCCESS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LADDER SAFETY. Whether you are gearing up for Christmas, training to be a craftsman or managing a construction firm, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has laid out ladder safety guidelines to ensure your workers stay safe when using this tool.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Climbing the Ladder of Success: What You Need to Know About Ladder Safety. Whether you are gearing up for Christmas, training to be a craftsman or managing a construction firm, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has laid out ladder safety guidelines to ensure your workers stay safe when using this tool.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Another challenge that technology is set to change is the issue of safety. They are being used for their cost-saving characteristics as well as for health and safety considerations. One example of this is the Australian-designed robot by the name Hadrian. It is a concept expected to favor the world of smart city and towns.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

Unfortunately, a small mistake can lead to serious and costly accidents, especially considering the price of cranes and other heavy machines from the heavy machinery marketplace. Crane and rigging insurance are policies designed to mitigate potential consequences to construction companies that own, operate, rent, set up, or move cranes.

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Lets Build

MARCH 7, 2017

Safety is the number one most important factor when you’re working in a construction site. It will help you work mind free of any worries about any possible accidents. Wolverine develops new innovative technologies designed especially for your own comfort and protection. Sometimes as in this case price should not be the issue.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Department of Transportation’s Compliance, Safety Accountability program, known as CSA. I have written many times about this important enforcement program since it is the principal way DOT uses safety data to identify motor carriers that may be unsafe operators. is probably a company with more deep-seated safety issues.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 18, 2015

A federal appeals court has ruled against OSHA in a case stemming from a fatal accident involving a lathe at a manufacturing plant, saying that the agency’s interpretation of its regulations on machine guards “strains a common sense reading.”. The accident at a Loren Cook Co. The 8th U.S.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 22, 2015

February is workplace eye safety month. On average, more than 700,000 workers injure their eyes at work each year luckily, 90% of all workplace eye injuries are preventable by using proper safety eyewear. Workplace eye safety should be a priority regardless of your type of business. Assess: • Examine your business operations.

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Lets Build

MARCH 17, 2023

Gain real-time visibility While the benefits of construction analytics are more noticeable during the building process, they can also boost productivity in the design stage. Mitigate safety risks Construction collaboration is crucial for better safety planning, which can save your company in the long run.

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Carol Hagen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Applications designed to improve collaboration that you can navigate efficiently on your cell phone or iPad. o Safety Accidents. Construction Project Managers main line of communication is their mobile device. Whether it’s texts, emails or phone calls your smartphone has become the primary tool of the trade. Bid Calendar.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 3, 2020

Safety first! A proper plan that observes safety protocols strictly will let you avoid undesirable circumstances arising in work. Work supervision, equipment utilization and construction procedures all must ensure the safety of the workers. The age-old construction motto has never wavered even in modern days.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 4, 2014

FDRsafety now provides Safety Program Management. FDRsafety now provides Safety Program Management. Improve the quality of your organization’s safety program and save money by engaging the Safety Program Management services of FDRsafety. Accident investigation. Training and safety meetings. Articles'

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