FDR Safety

MARCH 4, 2015

In the wake of new injury and illness reporting requirements put into place Jan. Category 1 includes fatalities, hospitalizations of two or more employees, repeat offenders, hazards covered by an emphasis program, imminent dangers, or injuries to minors. An on-site inspection will be automatic. Temporary workers.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

A safe work environment is a cornerstone of successful projects, ensuring every team member can perform at their best without the looming threat of injury or accident. This proactive approach helps in mitigating risks before they become incidents. Perform regular inspections to ensure PPE is worn correctly.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. . In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. .

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Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 2, 2022

Safety is an important aspect of any business but especially in construction, where a little accident can have serious impacts to those involved; the trades people on site, the owner, and the contractor. All work sites are subject to OSHA and governmental inspections.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

By the same token, many potential situations pose risk to the health and safety of your employees and others working on the jobsite. Hazardous conditions can have both short-term and long-term financial consequences along with the possibility of work-related illness or injury. . Struck-by accidents. Electrocution.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

Before commencing any work, inspect construction equipment, tools, and machinery on the site to verify whether or not they’re safe to use. With strong security measures in place, you can limit access to the worksite outside of business hours to protect workers or anybody from any risks. Utilize Highly Visible Signage.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 13, 2024

Recent statistics reveal a sobering reality: one in five construction workers experiences a fatal injury annually. Furthermore, the construction industry has the highest reported rates of avoidable injuries and fatalities. National Safety Month provides a timely opportunity to delve into effective safety and risk management strategies.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Head injuries are one of the most common accidents that occur at construction sites. Every year thousands of construction workers sustain head injuries at work. The severity of head injuries are much more than that of other body parts thereby making safety caps all the more important at construction sites. .

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 9, 2013

OSHA issues plan to target high risk workplaces. OSHA has issued its 2012 Site-Specific Targeting plan to direct enforcement resources to workplaces where the highest rates of injuries and illnesses occur. In addition, OSHA implements both national and local “emphasis” inspection programs to target high-risk hazards and industries.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Paper forms decrease worker productivity, increase risk/liability, and decrease operational efficiency. Site Inspections. Paper forms can produce several vulnerabilities and inefficiencies for site inspections. Switching to a mobile app for site inspections will greatly improve efficiency.

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FDR Safety

JULY 25, 2018

Without a documented procedure, a serious injury is waiting to occur. Why wait for an OSHA inspection to occur before taking action? Our risk assessment methods and means of determining feasible risk reduction have their foundation in the ANSI voluntary consensus standards recognized by OSHA.

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Additionally, AI-driven project management platforms can provide real-time updates and predictive analytics, allowing managers to foresee and mitigate risks before they become critical issues. This proactive approach reduces accidents and improves overall site safety.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 15, 2018

Also, there may be personal injuries or fatalities because of collapsing of structure. Accidents throughout the construction process can also lead to personal injuries and greater costs. Indirect costs related to insurance, inspection and regulation are also raised significantly because of these inflated direct costs.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

OSHA Area Offices may add, based on local evidence, manufacturing establishments (regardless of the NAICS codes) to the master list where amputation injuries or fatalities related to machinery and equipment have occurred in the five years preceding the effective date of this Instruction.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Preventing accidents and reducing risk exposure The safety of construction site workers is always a priority for construction companies – and there is a lot to improve. Bureau of Labor Statistics , there were 5,190 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States in 2021. According to the U.S.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2014

Because of high profile fatal incidents and a high rate of injury OSHA wants to ensure temporary workers have the same protections and training of traditional workers. Instructors are also instructed to assess during inspections and investigations whether employees are temporary and have received required training.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

OSHA Inspections. Workplace inspections and investigations are conducted by OSHA compliance safety and health officers trained in safety and industrial hygiene. Inspections are conducted without advance notice. What does the inspection process involve? The officer will determine the route and duration of the inspection.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

On construction sites, hard hats are the greatest way to protect yourself against serious, life-altering injury or death. And these are enough reasons why you need a protective gear on your head to avoid fatal injuries. Workers can also be protected from toxic sprays, rain, extreme heat, and UV light by wearing protective headgear.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. Why is a Lockout/Tagout Procedure Important?

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 29, 2014

Are you confident that your business will survive an OSHA inspection without falling for the same violations that account for 45% more citations for the top 10 in 2013? All it takes for people to start asking questions is a workplace injury, or a complaint, or to do business in a high risk occupation. Ladders (1926.1053).

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

JSAs mitigate the risk of loss or injury on a construction jobsite. Almost every job on a site comes with some risk, and analyzing those risks allows project teams to proactively address those risks before they come up. OSHA inspections can happen at any time, and penalties and fines can be expensive.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 4, 2022

Construction workers have to wear clothes that provide them with more coverage and protection so as to minimize the chances of injuries and accidents at work. . Construction workers are almost always at the risk of scratching or cutting themselves from bumping or carrying objects. Why can’t construction workers wear tank tops?

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 20, 2020

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are over 40,000 snow, ice, and sleet related workplace injuries every year. In order to ensure the same accidents don’t happen again, review your yearly incident log and determine risky areas. Hazard Inspections. It's always best to be prepared. Prepping the Office.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 21, 2020

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are over 40,000 snow, ice, and sleet related workplace injuries every year. In order to ensure the same accidents don’t happen again, review your yearly incident log and determine risky areas. HAZARD INSPECTIONS. It’s always best to be prepared.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 21, 2013

Whether an employee is talking on a cell phone while working, or not wearing his or her personal protective equipment, many workers have placed themselves and others at needless risk to save time or be more comfortable. Regular and frequent inspections and documentation. Strong and effective safety and health policies.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 1, 2013

However it isn’t only new workers at risk. Despite the high level of hazards in the oil and gas industry, Andrew Dao, an attorney with the Houston-based Buzbee Law Firm, says it is unacceptable for these companies to just accept that injuries and deaths will occur.

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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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Work Gearz

JANUARY 22, 2021

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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Safety Services Company

JUNE 18, 2013

Watch out for drowning, submersion injuries, and drain entrapments hazards. In order to avoid drowning accidents, remember these rules: • Watch swimmers at all times. • Prevent horseplay in and around the water and slippery surfaces. • Look for signs of fatigue or intoxication. Precautions.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 1, 2013

However it isn’t only new workers at risk. Despite the high level of hazards in the oil and gas industry, Andrew Dao, an attorney with the Houston-based Buzbee Law Firm, says it is unacceptable for these companies to just accept that injuries and deaths will occur.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2013

For too many, watching a safety video without interactivity results in little retention of the information but physically adjusting and trying on personal protective equipment gives employees the chance to practice skills in a risk-free environment and actuate their training. Training should be ongoing and residual. Engineering Controls.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Electrical shocks are one of the worst injuries and painful experiences that a person can go through if not careful. Keep in mind the rubber gloves are specifically designed for safety against electrical shocks and other injuries caused when exposed to electrical appliances and the likes. Wrapping up.

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Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

More importantly, it helps to minimise the risk of costly fines due to errors. It also provides a quality control checklist to simplify the inspection process and ensure every aspect of the project has been checked. Create an inspection plan Creating an inspection plan is a crucial aspect of construction quality management.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Cannabis and the Jobsite: Keeping Your Risk to a Minimum. There’s a gap in the management of risk and safety in construction,” he says. Falls are the most common jobsite accidents.

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Work Gearz

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

This accessory is truly important for professionals who are at risk of falling debris, stones, objects, electric shock, or rain. A triple-reinforced crown on the hard hat gives it increased protection for impact-related accidents. Specialized professions that are exposed to risks. Are you at risk for falls or falling objects?

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

If you are a professional that works in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning sector, you know the risks that you face daily that are potentially dangerous to your health. Many of these risks specifically relate to the use of your hands while on the job. . This is a risk that HVAC workers need to be aware of.

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