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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

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The most important step to take before an OSHA inspection even takes place is selecting a company representative. The company representative is the individual charged with representing the company’s interests during an OSHA inspection. Determining the type of inspection being conducted and the intended scope.

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Hazardous Waste Management: How Environmental Consulting Can Help

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Inspection And Monitoring Redevelopment projects or new construction are significant contributors to waste generation. This usually includes site inspection and monitoring to analyze, assess and understand the estimated environmental damage caused by new projects.

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Make Crane Safety Priority One!

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Accidents can take a hefty toll in life, limb, and material damages. A fundamental knowledge of inspection, maintenance, and operating procedures can make the difference been smooth operation and a tragic mishap. Second, controls must be inspected regularly to be sure that all motions agree with the controls as marked.

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Construction quality management 101: Everything you should know

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Construction quality defines the standards of a project against the established guidelines and requirements. It also provides a quality control checklist to simplify the inspection process and ensure every aspect of the project has been checked. This post will delve into construction quality management to help you learn all it entails.

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How Often Should Hard Hats Be Inspected

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If you are in the construction industry and make use of, or supply hard hats to your construction workers, you will want to know how often hard hats should be inspected for safety. Hard Hats Need To Undergo Rigorous Safety Checks or Inspections. This means your hard hat must undergo inspection on a regular basis.

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IS YOUR HARD HAT SAFE?

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The longest a hat should be in service is four to five years according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Inspect hats regularly. Inspect the inside suspension for fraying, cuts, tears, and dirt. This will be different from the manufacture date, and may be important information in case of an injury or accident.

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Excavation and Trench Safety Best Practices for Construction Jobsites

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Fran Smith safety director for Cavan Construction , in the greater Philadelphia area, advises workers to never enter a trench unless it has been properly inspected. General guidelines to prevent trenches from collapsing due to extra weight include: Transfer construction materials so they are at least 2 feet away from the trench edge.

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