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Safety Training in the Workplace: Avoiding OSHA Fines and Costly Risks

Safety Services Company

When it comes to workplace safety, doing the bare minimum is a dangerous and costly gamble. This is why safety training in the workplace is so important. For safety managers and contractors, the stakes have never been higher. Businesses caught ignoring safety regulations can face hefty financial penalties.

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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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PRESTRESSED CONCRETE OVER REINFORCED CONCRETE.

The Constructor

There are two ways of overcoming this problem: Embed another material in the concrete which is strong in tension – reinforced concrete Remove the tension altogether – by arching or prestressing. Arch: The arch form is one of the earliest solutions to dealing with a material which has no tensile strength.

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Alliance Contracting Key Aspects

Job Order Contracting

Mandatory intitial and ongoing training for all Quantitative metrices Consistent programmatic process and workflow applied to all projects/workorders. It is equally important to enable independence and autonomy to drive efficient processes and decision making to deliver “best for project” outcomes.

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Safety Glasses, Eye Protection & You

Safety Services Company

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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Hiking Boots vs Work Boots Comparison

Work Gearz

Comparison Table of Hiking Boots Vs Work Boots. Fewer safety features. More safety features. The materials used to make hiking boots are mostly leather and rubber. . They are normally categorized as safety footwear. Therefore, tough rubber is used for the outsole, some even have steel shanks for additional safety.

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Rain Boots Vs Snow Boots: Detailed Comparison

Work Gearz

  Due to the material used in their construction, rain boots are completely waterproof. Construction material. In comparison to rain boots, which typically stop at mid-calf, snow boots tend to be taller, typically rising past your knee. This means, you need boots that can keep your feet dry and warm.