Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

Statistics show that there are over 400 injuries and over 20 fatalities each year related to construction in Ontario alone. A majority of construction-related injuries occur due to a lack of proper personal protective equipment (PPE), such as helmets and gloves. Providing adequate safety gear.

Safety 183

Safety Construction Guidelines Employment 183

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Require that contractors provide you with documentation of their safety performance and safety program. Documentation of their Experience Modification Rating, which measures Workers Compensation claims experience. A copy of their OSHA 300A log, which summarizes on-the-job injuries and illnesses. Review the documentation.

Safety 120

Safety Injury Inspections Documentation 120

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries. Employers that are required to record work-related injuries and illnesses and haven’t posted their summary of those records yet could be cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for failing to meet their responsibilities as an employer.

Injury 56

Injury OSHA Employment Regulation 56

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

The agency’s rationale is that some types of accidents are very unlikely to have been caused by drug use, and that employees fearful of retaliation for a positive drug test may be reluctant to report injuries. The post Time is now to review your drug testing policy appeared first on FDRsafety.

Accidents 120

Accidents OSHA Employment Injury 120

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. We recognize that your production may require a ring guard on a riveter being bypassed to produce certain parts.

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OSHA Feasibility Fabrication Risk 149

FDR Safety

JANUARY 9, 2018

If you ignore set-up, cleaning, adjusting, or other service and maintenance jobs that require power believing that workers are magically complying with LOTO, you are waiting for a potentially serious injury to occur with resulting OSHA citation. Document why power is needed and LOTO is not feasible.

Feasibility 198

Feasibility Risk OSHA Commissioning 198

FDR Safety

MAY 13, 2024

Maybe there was an injury, and you added a guard, but the guard made it difficult or impossible to unjam the equipment or operate the machine. Documentation of infeasibility is extremely important because the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) has recognized feasibility when ruling on contested cases.

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Feasibility Employment Deals OSHA 156

FDR Safety

MAY 13, 2024

Maybe there was an injury, and you added a guard, but the guard made it difficult or impossible to unjam the equipment or operate the machine. Documentation of infeasibility is extremely important because the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) has recognized feasibility when ruling on contested cases.

Drafting 156

Drafting Feasibility OSHA Risk 156

Safety Services Company

MARCH 21, 2025

Experience Modification Rate (EMR) Submit proof of your safety record and worker injury history. Additional Documentation Upload any other required documents specified by Delta Faucet Company. We ensure your documents are 100% accurate, comprehensive, and fully aligned with their guidelines. No problem.

Safety 56

Safety Documentation Contractors Indiana 56

Safety Services Company

APRIL 16, 2014

Imagine the following situation and ask yourself if you know exactly why or why not the employer should log the injury as work related. Also, a work event doesn’t have to be the only, or even main, cause of a work injury. The injury doesn’t even have to be caused by a unique or “out-of-the-normal” event like a fall.

Injury 49

Injury OSHA Employment Regulation 49

FDR Safety

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently found that OSHA could not expand the scope of an injury-based inspection to a wall-to-wall inspection based on the employer’s OSHA 300 Logs. OSHA argued that the injuries and illnesses on the OSHA 300 logs created reasonable suspicion of hazards which suggested the existence of violations.

Inspections 120

Inspections OSHA Injury Safety 120

FDR Safety

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently found that OSHA could not expand the scope of an injury-based inspection to a wall-to-wall inspection based on the employer’s OSHA 300 Logs. OSHA argued that the injuries and illnesses on the OSHA 300 logs created reasonable suspicion of hazards which suggested the existence of violations.

Inspections 120

Inspections OSHA Injury Safety 120

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries. Employers who haven’t posted their injury/illness summaries could be cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for failing to meet their responsibilities as an employer. information about the number and type of reportable safety incidents, and.

Injury 48

Injury OSHA Employment Regulation 48

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

These requirements encompass comprehensive training, evaluation, and documentation of skills and knowledge. Crane accidents can have severe consequences, including injuries, fatalities, property damage, and project delays. Proper certification and training are crucial for preventing these accidents.

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Certification Site Accidents OSHA 183

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Jim Stanley has blogged here about the problems he sees with I2P2 – which stands for Injury and Illness Prevention Program. The free ILO document is what I call a performance guideline – it suggests the “what” without getting into the “how.” For those who read this blog, that in turn may prompt the question, “What gives?

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Guidelines Organization Safety OSHA 153

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

This eliminates the need for paper records that someone would have to input into an on-premise software system later on, as well as the risk of losing documents or incorrect information being recorded. In some cases, robotics can also prevent repetitive motion injuries, sprains, or strains that are common in traditional construction work.

Products 221

Products Software Software Project Management 221

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

Streamlining processes like safety inspections, compliance and document management cut down on project risks and lead to happier clients. The cloud also makes it easier for a project manager to prepare quality reports for clients without having to spend an inordinate amount of time doing so. Avoid Negative Incidents.

Contractors 217

Contractors Software Software Budgeting 217

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Injuries, safety inspections and other information must be recorded and in some cases submitted to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. To streamline data analysis, data across the organization — from accounting to project management to document collaboration to operational workflows — needs to be uniform.

Construction 241

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 241

BD+C

OCTOBER 25, 2012

The document is meant to help construction employers and workers prevent work-related nail gun injuries. ( [link] ). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health have made available a Spanish version of “Nail Gun Safety - A Guide for Construction Contractors.”

Documentation 40

Documentation Safety OSHA Injury 40

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.

Risk 127

Risk Safety Management Injury 127

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

I have done hundreds of Task Based Risk Assessments and handled expert cases for OSHA or personal injury where there is no foundation for the worker “training.” In a few cases, the documentation of procedures is so voluminous as to be of little value for the new worker doing the job alone.

Risk 223

Risk Safety Feasibility Foundation 223

Contractor Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

Whether it arises from a personal injury or payment dispute, lawsuits have become an unfortunate reality of almost every construction project.

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Documentation Injury Management Construction 45

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply?

AIA 40

AIA Documentation Illinois Chicago 40

FDR Safety

JULY 25, 2018

Without a documented procedure, a serious injury is waiting to occur. What’s often missed and not understood is the in-between, where tasks are not minor servicing but LOTO is not feasible. In situations where LOTO is not feasible, an ALTERNATIVE METHOD is needed. Why wait for an OSHA inspection to occur before taking action?

Employment 120

Employment OSHA Feasibility Safety 120

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. OSHA will then place the incident into Category 1, 2 or 3.

OSHA 120

OSHA Inspections Employment Accidents 120

Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In addition to the actual regulations , OSHA has a large library of QuickCards (1-page printable documents for handouts), E-tools for interactive learning, videos , and standard interpretations to give you insight into how OSHA intends for certain standards to be enforced.

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Resource Safety ProCore OSHA 140

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Documentation and Records Required Each prequalification service has different requirements. Based on the hiring client you are working with, you may be able to consider the size or scale of the network before choosing which platform to engage with. These can relate to your insurance, financial stability, safety records, etc.

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Insurance Certification Contractors Safety 121

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Points to Ponder: It is the contractor’s responsibility to create a work area and zone free from hazards that could cause injury or harm to persons or property. It is reasonable to expect that the general public assume these contractors doing the work are adequately protecting the public from serious injury or harm. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Lets Build

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This creates a problem: Workers often have handfuls of documents on site. The result is damaged documents, delays in getting them back to the person who needs them, and various other potential issues. In 2019, there were over 3,400 fatal work injuries in the EU, and more than 20% of them occurred in the construction industry.

Management 157

Management Construction Schedule Software 157

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Failing to Provide Complete Safety and Compliance Documentation One of the biggest prequalification mistakes is failing to thoroughly complete all required documentation and provide requested records. of budgets are spent on injury while only 2.6% But it’s more than just checking the boxes. Studies show that 3.6% on training.

Contractors 75

Contractors Safety Certification Injury 75

Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2021

The Punch List app purports to generate simple PDF files including progress photos, notes, and other site audit documents and email them to clients, homeowners, inspectors, and partners. It documents walk-throughs and closeouts, ensuring important items are reported and quickly addressed. . Punch list and site audit. Heat safety.

Mobility 107

Mobility Bidding Estimating Documentation 107

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

The company called us to come in and evaluate some of their work stations where they seemed to be getting the most injuries from repetitive motions. These tools are a little more expensive, however, if proven to help reduce employee discomfort and injuries, they would be an good investment. document management. Dexter + Chaney.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document.

Liability 40

Liability AIA Documentation Illinois 40

Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

Be sure that any damage noted on daily inspections is properly documented, marked, and reported to supervisory personnel. An emergency response plan in the event of an accident can help prevent or reduce injury and damage. Wire ropes should never be wrapped around a load or used as slings unless specifically designed for this use.

Safety 158

Safety Overhead Inspections Accidents 158

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Unlicensed contractors do not have the necessary documentation to prove their skills. The *ISNetworld® prequalification involves uploading documentation and answering 1,200 questions called an MSQ® or Management Systems Questionnaire®. So, suppose the business hires an unlicensed and non-compliant contractor.

Management 126

Management Contractors Safety OSHA 126

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 15, 2021

How do you know when you should be documenting and recording an incident? They have a guidance document that outlines all of the necessary steps (see the link above!), but – put simply, when somebody requires medical attention for an injury, it becomes a recordable incident. “We’re What takes it to that next level?

OSHA 116

OSHA Safety Management Documentation 116

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

It takes an average of 18 minutes to find a paper document, and a whopping 70 percent of businesses would fail in three weeks if they had a catastrophic loss of paper due to a fire or flood. If a safety issue arises, it could take days to get the information to the right person, thus greatly increasing the chances of accidents and injuries.

Mobility 235

Mobility Inspections Construction Safety 235