Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

Machines form an integral part of the construction industry. They can lead to accidents or injuries. Some construction injuries happen because of ignorance or lack of knowledge among your workers. These are clothes or equipment that protect workers’ bodies from injuries. . Inspect Your Machines Regularly.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 21, 2021

If a workplace is unsafe, then accidents are going to be frequent. This encompasses the procedures, policies, and safety equipment and tools that have to be observed to mitigate the risk of many workplace accidents. Now, you meet an accident and injure your hand. For example, you’re in the construction industry.

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Constructonomics

AUGUST 28, 2018

The construction industry is comprised of numerous tools and equipment that are used for some heavy-duty work. Defective equipment will lead to serious injuries or fatalities, apart from causing system, structural and electrical failures. These will cause accidents like electrocution, collapses, burns or cuts.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 30, 2018

Yet, there has been much debate and concern over the state of industries – so how come? Unlike the heavily industrial workplaces of the rust belt and beyond, it should be easier to safeguard this with a little attention, however…. Not least when it comes to the human cost of injuries among their workforce. and stock cost too.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. Certifications exhibit adherence to industry standards and regulations, such as those set by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

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FDR Safety

MAY 19, 2016

For years, OSHA has been claiming that employers often attempt to discourage the reporting of injuries by disciplining, drug testing, or taking other steps to discourage injured workers from reporting an injury. Inform employees of the procedure for reporting work-related injuries and illnesses.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? Roofing contractors are often at the top of a building, making them more susceptible to accidents. Cyber Insurance.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Create incentive programs based on safe practices and accident reporting, not just low accident rates. A program that specifically rewards a low recordable rate can cause employees to hide injuries or incidents out of fear of damaging the recordable rate. Below are what we at FDRsafety believe are the most important takeaways.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 4, 2018

With the President’s Trillion Dollar Infrastructure Plan, it is likely that the construction industry will see an increase in Megaprojects and other large-scale developments. Like any other industry, there are “good” safety people and there are “bad”. Mistake #2: Hiring the wrong people. The Fix: Quality Safety Professionals.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Because of their nature of work, snow removal contractors are usually exposed to many risks, which may include anything from third-party injuries to equipment. In many cases, injuries or property damage may lead to costly expenses. Snow removal insurance can offer a wide variety of policies to protect contractors and their businesses.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 21, 2018

In my 35+ years of working in the safety industry, I have had one goal each day: Help individuals safely return home to their families. According to OSHA, it is estimated that employers pay an estimated $1 billion PER WEEK in direct costs resulting from workplace illness or injury. There is no greater benefit of safety than this.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

While the overall rate of fatal workplace accidents remained steady in 2014 compared with the year before, there was a significant increase in fatalities caused by falls, slips and trips, the U.S. Fatal falls were up 9% in 2014, according to preliminary estimates from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries conducted by the Bureau.

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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. The ruling doesn’t preclude the industry from continuing its lawsuit against the rule.

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Constructonomics

DECEMBER 23, 2013

As temperatures start to plummet, work on construction and industrial sites can become more hazardous and dangerous by several orders of magnitude – whether it’s frozen equipment and supplies, bitter cold hampering your workers or the weather making even the simplest tasks a potential accident nightmare.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 3, 2014

OSHA’s proposed Injury and Illness Protection Program, known as I2P2, apparently won’t be seeing the light of day anytime soon, if ever, and that is a good thing for workers and employers. Accident Prevention OSHA' The proposed program was pushed back to the long-term action section of OSHA’s spring 2014 regulatory agenda.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 2, 2014

OSHA’s proposed Injury and Illness Protection Program, known as I2P2, apparently won’t be seeing the light of day anytime soon, if ever, and that is a good thing for workers and employers. Accident Prevention OSHA' The proposed program was pushed back to the long-term action section of OSHA’s spring 2014 regulatory agenda.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The construction industry is undergoing a period of radical change. For both mature and growing economies, the construction industry provides important links with other sectors to boost economic growth. He has fought for the rights of accident victims and consumers for over 24 years. Four Future Changing Trends.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 12, 2020

Workers who are mentally fatigued have a hard time focusing on tasks which could lead to accidents and injuries in the workplace. . We have found that many products offered in the industrial market currently are loaded with artificial chemicals and sugar that the body has a hard time filtering. Drinkable PPE.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

Despite being one of the leading employment sectors in many countries, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous sectors. Statistics show that there are over 400 injuries and over 20 fatalities each year related to construction in Ontario alone. Adhere to industry guidelines. Providing adequate safety gear.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 23, 2021

Workers who are mentally fatigued have a hard time focusing on tasks which could lead to accidents and injuries in the workplace. We have found that many products offered in the industrial market currently are loaded with artificial chemicals and sugar that the body has a hard time filtering. drinkeableppe.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In order to make timely decisions and enhance reporting ability, the construction industry requires the use of cloud computing. In conclusion, it is apparent that the construction industry has undergone significant changes over the years. He has fought for the rights of accident victims and consumers for over 24 years.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 13, 2014

Citing the amount of time consumed filling accident reports on non-injury accidents (estimated at 250 hours a week); there are a number of cities where police have decided not to respond to non-injury traffic accidents. Drivers involved in accidents are expected to perform the steps listed below.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 23, 2014

” As you may be aware, fall construction accidents are one of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards. On the heels of the announcement of the Safety Stand Down event, I recently received an email from a colleague at Viewpoint , who recently analyzed the construction industry’s safety statistics over the past decade.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 24, 2024

In the construction industry, safety is paramount, given the inherent risks that can lead to serious injuries and fatalities. Recently, The Advancing Construction Safety Leadership Conference addressed industry safety challenges by fostering a cultural shift where safety is ingrained as a core value, not just a regulatory requirement.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Small employers may not realize that they may be exempt from “programmed” OSHA inspections if they employ 10 or fewer employees and operate in a low-hazard industry. The lost workday case rate for its primary work activity, as defined by the Standard Industrial Classification system, must be below the all-industry national average.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2014

The nature of a workplace accident will determine the extent of the investigation, the resources that will be needed, what types of investigative processes will be required, and who will need to be interviewed. To do that you must first secure the accident scene. Injury and illness logs. Past accident reports.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 3, 2014

Overexertion Injuries are the most common workplace injury. These are referred to as musculoskeletal disorders or MSD injuries. Overexertion is consistently the number one workplace injury, and the most expensive, costing around $3.4 MSD injuries are often associated with material handling work.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

Often, hoisting and rigging hazards are also overlooked in this industry. If you work in an industry prone to these hazards, read through this article as it lists down hoisting and rigging hazards to watch out for. To avoid accidents, below are some of the hazards that workers must keep in mind. 1) Slipping Off The Edge.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 5, 2015

The construction industry remained buoyant despite predictions of a slow yet stable recovery after the general election. Limit Accidents in the Workplace. Despite consistent improvements over the years, the construction industry remains a dangerous working environment. Improve Employee Morale.

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Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

This post was written by SPANCO, an industry leader in overhead cranes since 1979. Accidents can take a hefty toll in life, limb, and material damages. Operators and workers who understand the safety features of their equipment are far less likely to experience costly or life-threatening accidents.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

They’re advantageous for industrial, commercial, and retail uses too. Furthermore, they help prevent accidents and injuries, for they’re made of translucent material that invites natural light into buildings, and they keep heat away by deflecting the sun’s rays. . So, they can be used to organize and store corrosive materials.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

Material handling and storage efficiency are especially critical in the construction industry. Failure to give employees required training is one of the factors resulting in an increased number of injuries or accidents on construction sites. Besides that, they could lead to material mismanagement issues. The Bottom Line.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 10, 2012

WILG president talks workplace injuries. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Boyd, president of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group.

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Constructonomics

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

There are many products which can be used to treat your floors to ensure they remain anti-slip and accident free. And, as slips and trips account for 36% of all reported major injuries and cost employers over £500 million per year, the importance of making sure your floors are anti-slip compliant cannot be overstated.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2013

Injury & Illness Prevention Program Highlights OSHA’s 2013 Priorities. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 13, 2024

In June, as we celebrate National Safety Month 2024 , it’s imperative to acknowledge the strides made in safety technology within industries like construction, oil, and gas. Recent statistics reveal a sobering reality: one in five construction workers experiences a fatal injury annually.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

” According to OSHA , the top 4 contributors to workplace injuries and fatalities are: Falls Struck-By Caught-By/In-Between Electrocution According to a 2022 Bureau of Labor Statistics report on Fatal Occupational Injuries, exposure to electricity accounted for 7% of workplace fatalities.

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