Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Superior Glove believes workers should not have to choose between comfort and safety. To further support this belief, the company also invests in in-house R&D and testing facilities and design its own products. Superior Glove also conducts additional internal custom tests, such as vibration test, grip test, contact cold and marring.

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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. Contractors and hiring clients alike prioritize safety leadership , seeking partners who excel in safety and compliance, surpassing basic OSHA standards.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This blog utilizes research and data from a range of professional safety journals (i.e., Professional Safety) and research reports, and blends it with economic realities and common company leadership expectations. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

THIS ARTICLE IS FOCUSED ON prevention through design (PTD) and why use of the term “zero energy” lockout/tagout (LOTO) for all service and maintenance tasks creates a range of adverse impacts. Examples of such impacts are: •impeding efficient and effective equipment designs when tasks (e.g., national consensus standards (e.g.,

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Workplace safety laws establish regulations designed to eliminate personal injuries, both physical and psychological, occurring in the workplace and the Statue protecting the health and safety of workers in the workplace is OSHA or The Occupational and Safety Health Administration.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Bureau of Labor Statistics Safety Data. Total rate (Case rate for days away Since 1992, US businesses, governmental agencies, and industry have substantially reduced the number of recordable injuries. Safety Metric Rate Change. In addition, there is more variability in the fatality rate than any of the other safety metrics.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 13, 2019

Although little data exists on injuries to women in construction, a report in the Guardian highlighted the ways safety designs tend to neglect finding appropriate sizing for female bodies. The article first cites the New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health (NYCOSH), which references…

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 29, 2020

This blog utilizes research and data from a range of professional safety journals (i.e., Professional Safety) and research reports, and blends it with economic realities and common company leadership expectations. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2018

Safety Glasses, Eye Protection & You. Welcome to Safe Friday, today we’re going to cover safety glasses, eye safety, and eye protection. Essentially, exposure is defined as being within a distance of a hazard where injury could predictably occur. First Aid for Eye Injuries.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2018

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. Prevent Safety Issues with Drones and Automation. But today’s new technologies make it easier to monitor safety and avoid common injuries.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 1, 2022

Safety is foundational to construction. Even with all the focus put on budgets, timelines, and processes, safety still comes first. After all, safety can affect all these aspects of a construction project, and more. 10 Winning Strategies to Enhance Construction Safety. 10 Winning Strategies to Enhance Construction Safety.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission issued an employer-friendly machine guarding decision that is important for employers. The case involved an experienced employee who suffered a serious injury to his hand after he intentionally circumvented the existing guard.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Construction safety is essential for a project to go smoothly and, more importantly, get crews home safe. Good construction safety software can make a significant difference in the level of safety at your construction site. What is Construction Safety Management Software? .

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 11, 2020

This blog utilizes research and data from a range of professional safety journals (i.e., Professional Safety) and research reports, and blends it with economic realities and common company leadership expectations. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

This month, we’ve seen a number of stories related to safety on the jobsite, including information about silica and asbestos. Yet we’ve also seen practical insights into how construction technology can improve worker safety. OSHA and State Safety Agencies Write More Than 100 Silica Citations in 6 Months.

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Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2021

Demand for Aging-in-Place Design Poised to Grow. The growing population of older adults comes with an increased importance on universal and aging-in-place home design principles. The vast majority of people want to stay in their homes as they age, and most homes in this country aren’t designed to allow that to happen.”.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

When working on manufacturing or construction sites, safety is always a top priority. Lifting and rigging can be fatal if the tools and materials used are substandard and safety measures aren’t taken. Therefore, they may want to use safety toe caps whenever they perform work around a high load, like a beam. .

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 21, 2025

Delta Faucet Company has recently joined the *ISNetworld network, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining the highest standards in safety and compliance. By joining ISNetworld , Delta Faucet is taking steps to ensure that all contractors within its network meet strict safety, sustainability, and compliance standards.

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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.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Another challenge that technology is set to change is the issue of safety. They are being used for their cost-saving characteristics as well as for health and safety considerations. One example of this is the Australian-designed robot by the name Hadrian. It is a concept expected to favor the world of smart city and towns.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 10, 2019

CLIMBING THE LADDER OF SUCCESS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LADDER SAFETY. Whether you are gearing up for Christmas, training to be a craftsman or managing a construction firm, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has laid out ladder safety guidelines to ensure your workers stay safe when using this tool.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

The following article has been sponsored by Hilmerson Safety and also appeared first on HilmersonSafety.com. Since the 90’s and early 2000’s they’ve paved new paths for women pursuing careers in construction safety. For Women in Construction (WIC) Week 2021 Hilmerson Safety® celebrates women in the field by sharing their stories.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

1 Many recent studies combined with the growing adoption of evidence-based design principles have illuminated the importance of healthcare facility design on the overall patient experience and the relationship it has with healing and wellness. These solutions must also comply with all local, state, and federal safety guidelines.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Safety Director Kevin Moorhead welcomes a new group of interns at 8 a.m. And the first order of business is safety training. Safety always comes first, no matter how long you’ve been here. It’s the one thing that concerns absolutely everyone on the project, from designers to subcontractors.

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FDR Safety

JULY 16, 2018

OSHA sees great opportunity because your industry does realize finger injuries and amputations that are not realized in other companies where operators have automation and/or engineered safeguards to protect the point of operation. Many, if not most safety courses, are designed for administrative issues of compliance.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Climbing the Ladder of Success: What You Need to Know About Ladder Safety. Whether you are gearing up for Christmas, training to be a craftsman or managing a construction firm, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has laid out ladder safety guidelines to ensure your workers stay safe when using this tool.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 27, 2023

Five HS2 workers were rescued with one hospitalised suffering neck and back injuries on Saturday after an incident at the Northholt vent shaft site in London. The five men were recovered after an hour with one urgently airlifted to hospital, and the others treated at site for minor injuries and then later sent to hospital for checks.

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Lets Build

MARCH 17, 2023

Gain real-time visibility While the benefits of construction analytics are more noticeable during the building process, they can also boost productivity in the design stage. Mitigate safety risks Construction collaboration is crucial for better safety planning, which can save your company in the long run.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 21, 2015

Have a temporary need for a safety professional? Falls from portable ladders, including stepladders, straight ladders and extension ladders, are one of the leading causes of work injuries. Only use ladders and appropriate accessories for their designed purposes. Don’t use the top step/rung unless designed for that purpose.

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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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Construction Junkie

AUGUST 27, 2020

Their goal with the EVO is to help reduce shoulder, neck, and back injuries from overhead work, repetitive tasks, and overexertion. Perhaps even more importantly, the EVO is compatible with standard safety harnesses when working from heights. It’s also able to be put on and controlled without the help of another person.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There is no denying that many new commercial projects incorporate concrete structures into their designs. Due to this characteristic, builders are able to design structures of various sizes and styles. All of these features are ideal for commercial buildings that will have many people’s safety to protect. It Is Versatile.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

Crane and rigging insurance are policies designed to mitigate potential consequences to construction companies that own, operate, rent, set up, or move cranes. Crane and rigging insurance is a safety net that protects contractors who use heavy machines , such as cranes, bulldozers, and excavators, for lifting and installations.

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Construction Today

JUNE 12, 2023

Every year, thousands of accidents occur on construction sites, resulting in injuries and fatalities. We offer the top four: Employers need to have a designated safety officer in charge of carrying out regular inspections and identifying potential.

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FDR Safety

JULY 20, 2015

My approach, which embraces lean thinking to gain the perspective of the worker, is much more detailed than a job safety analysis. Risk assessment from the perspective of the worker began with, “I’m your kid… What part of your job has the greatest risk of injury?” identify possible concerns that a JSA is not designed to pick up.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

When applying sealants and coatings to any surface, you need to make sure that you’re following the standard safety guidelines. Take a look at the following safety tips below that you should keep in mind when using sealants and coatings for your project. . Make Sure You’re Wearing The Right Safety Gear.

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