Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Having snow removal insurance is important, considering the risks and dangers of snow removal and deicing. 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. Usually, more business means more liability risks.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 13, 2024

Accidents and injuries not only disrupt productivity but also escalate costs and potentially lead to legal repercussions. National Safety Month provides a timely opportunity to delve into effective safety and risk management strategies. That way, you can predict potential risks before incidents occur.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2023

You may wonder if you have legal recourse if you have been injured while working at a construction site. But first, it is important to understand that every case is unique, and you should always consult with a qualified construction accident injury attorney to get specific advice about your situation.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

However, the industry is exposed to many risks that can significantly impair operations, the environment, and the safety of people. Consequently, risk management is crucial to identify and mitigate damages while guaranteeing the safety of workers, the general public, and the environment.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. Proper certification and training are crucial for preventing these accidents.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Second , as soon as practical, begin the training and implementation on some form of shop-floor level risk assessment, such as Task Based Risk Assessment (TaBRA). with the high risk ‘task-hazard pairs’, implement the appropriate levels of controls (i.e., To demonstrate the true cost of accident, the indirect costs (i.e.,

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Police and fire investigators have determined that the truck driver’s death was a workplace accident and not a crime. Examples like this are good reminders of the lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site. These include: Prepare before the accident. Manage the accident documents.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

A recent report by Marsh Risk Consulting cites a shortage of skilled construction workers in markets across the country, including Pittsburgh, Seattle, and Phoenix. Inadequate safety performance can lead to employee turnover and various legal, financial and reputational risks. Accident Prevention' in 2006.).

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Although public liability insurance is not a legal requirement, it should be regarded as essential. Something as simple as a customer tripping over a hammer and hurting themselves could result in an accident claim – and without insurance, you could end up facing hefty fines and legal battles. Legal Documents.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

You probably saw last month’s report about a major accident at a construction site in downtown Miami, Florida. This is a good reminder of the lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site. These include: Prepare before the accident. Act diligently when an accident occurs.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Drones possess a tremendous potential to help mitigate job site risks and enable smarter ways of construction. The technological progress has not only enhanced efficiency and quality, but it is poised to reduce the occurrence of fatal accidents at construction sites as well. Author Bio: David B. Lever, founded the law firm, David B.

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Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

" While the explosion in Kansas does not appear to have involved an accident at a construction site, early reports do indicate that the cause may have been a contractor performing underground work that struck a gas line. In any event, there are some lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

However, by using leading-edge construction technologies that improve productivity, mitigate project risks, reduce errors and boost collaboration, contractors can streamline processes to make it easier to achieve on-time, on-budget projects. In construction, every project is different and presents its own set of challenges.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Green Construction & Construction Software » The Business of Construction Risk Management. With every project, no matter how big or small, there is always risk – risk of injury, financial responsibility, or quality assurance. If you stop to think about it, it’s clear that risk carries a dollar value.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

When you see or hear about construction accidents, they usually involve heavy equipment like cranes or scaffolding. Going through the legalities of such issues can be complex, so working with a personal injury attorney In Englewood would be a good starting point. . How Accidents Happen Due To Falling Debris.

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Police and fire investigators have determined that the truck driver''s death was a workplace accident and not a crime. Examples like this are good reminders of the lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site. These include: Prepare before the accident. Organize post-accident activities.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Construction projects, by their very nature, involve a significant degree of risk. From safety hazards to contractual disputes, the industry faces numerous liability issues that can lead to costly legal battles, project delays, and financial losses. Common Construction Liability Issues 1.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Where we identify, analyze the risks and work over them. What Is Construction Risk Management ?

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Lets Build

JULY 7, 2020

These reports can include basic information on what was completed that day and they can also be filled with little tidbits that include issues that occurred or accidents that happened. Risk overview: Any potential risks that may affect future workdays. 3 steps to writing a progress report without drowning in admin work.

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Accidents happen all over the world and if the accident happens to a minority or or a person not considered important then people, wrongly, do not seem to care. In Myanmar there was a construction accident that killed two and injured 18. Normally, an accident such as that would be swept under the carpet and ignored.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2024

As temperatures drop, the risks for contractors and construction workers multiply, from cold stress-related ailments to hazardous working conditions. According to data from the EHS Daily Advisor , 25,000 slip, trip, and fall accidents occur daily in the United States during the winter months.

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Levelset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Construction businesses need many different types of insurance to mitigate the risks associated with building projects. Two of the most common insurance policies that contractors have are builder’s risk and general liability, which serve very different purposes. What is builder’s risk insurance?

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Avoiding Legal Issues Hiring clients hire a licensed contractor to save themselves from legal liabilities and low-quality work. In that case, the responsibility of dealing with workplace accidents or unsafe job sites will fall upon them, causing legal issues.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 8, 2017

Construction has one of the highest risks of suicide amongst its employees but they aren’t taking the statistics lying down, they are starting to fight back. Low-skilled male construction workers had the greatest risk, at 3.7 People in occupations that don’t require any education after high school are at a higher risk of suicide.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 25, 2016

Ensure the entire team knows the objectives, risk, and expectations of a project. Unanticipated events- accidents, severe weather, shipping delays. Executives receive necessary information to manage projects and minimize risk. Benefit: Documentation builds your defense, but avoiding all together avoids costly legal fees.

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Lets Build

MAY 18, 2017

Severe accidents or extreme weather conditions are unpredictable factors that may impede the proper progress of a project. To prevent such construction disputes, it’s important to have analyzed all the potential risk factors in advance. Unforeseen Reasons. A construction project can sometimes be full of surprises. Strike Action.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. Risk management plan, which identifies possible risks like nonviable time and cost estimates, budget cuts, regulation changes, etc. All work begins in this phase.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

However, some policies are so strict that they create potential legal issues. The good news is that Task Based Risk Assessment offers a viable methodology for deciding what to do. FDRsafety supports and promotes employers developing strong safety policies, training their employees and enforcing those policies.

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Safety OSHA Injury Feasibility 136

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Let’s take a look a subcontractor insurance: when it’s needed, what happens if a sub goes uninsured, and what policies subs can use to protect their businesses from risk. If your business is found to have caused an injury or accident, the other party will seek damages. Do subcontractors need insurance?

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Construction Law Monitor

JUNE 9, 2014

In the legal and collection industry we call this document a demand letter, but in most other circles its simply known as an “attorney letter.” Neither of these two qualities exist in many legal offerings. At this juncture the sub can either do the work or risk the possibility of default.

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Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The plaintiff was injured in a single-car accident on State Route 42 and he sued the Georgia Department of Transportation (“GDOT”). The GTCA requires that notice of the claim be sent to “the Risk Management Division of the Department of Administrative Services.”

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Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

More importantly, it helps to minimise the risk of costly fines due to errors. By disseminating this information clearly and consistently, the construction team can maintain a safe working environment and adhere to legal and regulatory standards. To that end, project mangers must have a construction quality management system.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Understanding Occupational Health and Safety in Construction Occupational health and safety in construction encompass measures to prevent accidents, injuries, and illnesses among workers. It involves rigorous adherence to regulations, proactive risk management, and continuous improvement of safety protocols.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This directly translates to a well-equipped and well-trained staff that can mitigate workplace accidents and respond swiftly in case they occur. When a company is Avetta-certified, it’s a sign that their contractors are qualified and well-trained , data is managed professionally, and risks have been assessed.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Accidents happen, especially in construction. General contractors know these risks when they take the role. Does a general contractor’s insurance cover their subcontractors’ accidents or mistakes? This policy may also cover legal fees involved in certain types of lawsuits. Builder’s risk insurance.

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