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Top 10 OSHA Violations to Be Aware of in 2025

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Why OSHA Violations Matter Each OSHA violation represents a potential injury or fatality that could have been prevented. Prevention Steps: Conduct site inspections to identify all fall risks. Prevention Steps: Inspect ladders before each use for structural integrity. Perform daily pre-use inspections for industrial trucks.

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7 Key Precautions To Ensure Loading Dock Safety

Construction Marketing

With all the hustle and bustle happening in loading docks, it shouldn’t surprise you that they’re a hotbed for injuries and accidents; countless dangers could occur in a typical dock. Two of the most common causes of accidents on the docks are slippery floors and poorly designed ledges that can pose fatal fall hazards. Final Thoughts.

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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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Surviving an OSHA Inspection

Safety Services Company

Each year OSHA conducts around 50,000 workplace inspections. While the odds of a workplace being inspected are less than 1 percent, it is vital for business owners to understand how to navigate the four steps of an inspection. Step 2 the Inspection. Step 1 Opening Conference.

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6 Ways Contractors Can Save Money with Technology

Viewpoint Construction Technology

This 3D modeling tool establishes one master design for everyone to work from, all the way from the planning stages of a project through execution. But today’s new technologies make it easier to monitor safety and avoid common injuries. We’ve also seen recent examples of automation in construction that prevent repetitive use injuries.

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Make Crane Safety Priority One!

Constructonomics

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. Moving heavy loads around a work environment demands careful attention to safety.

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Construction quality management 101: Everything you should know

Lets Build

The plan provides quality and verification protocols that help to verify that the project is executed according to the design and requirements. It also provides a quality control checklist to simplify the inspection process and ensure every aspect of the project has been checked.