Safety Services Company

APRIL 8, 2025

OSHA fines, liability risks, and potential harm to team members are major concernsand all of these issues can often be traced back to insufficient safety training or poorly implemented safety programs. It reduces risks while empowering your team to make smarter, safer decisions every day.

OSHA 82

OSHA Safety Risk Mobility 82

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

How to Choose Cut-Resistant Gloves Choosing the right gloves that protects workers’ hands from sharp objects without inhibiting their performance mhodges Thu, 02/23/2023 - 13:53 Over a third of workplace hand injuries involve cuts and often occur because workers are wearing the wrong hand protection — or worse, no hand protection.

Materials 317

Materials Risk Safety Injury 317

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Using Contract Skilled Labor Can Reduce Workers’ Compensation Risk—Here’s How. Using a staffing company can help employers lower workers' compensation risk while still meeting project workload demands and customer deadlines. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 10:44.

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Compensation Risk Contract Injury 98

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.

Risk 113

Risk Management Safety Accidents 113

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 27, 2023

In this complex environment, any misstep or error can result in severe accidents or injuries. To mitigate these risks on the jobsite, it is crucial for contractors and operators to prioritize safety measures in every aspect of their operations.

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Safety Accidents Injury Equipment 156

Construction Marketing

MAY 21, 2021

Workplace safety, also known as occupational health and safety, refers to the act of providing a safe working environment for everyone in the workplace. This encompasses the procedures, policies, and safety equipment and tools that have to be observed to mitigate the risk of many workplace accidents. Conclusion.

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Safety Accidents Risk Employment 287

Construction Marketing

APRIL 30, 2018

We might not consider it, but the underfoot conditions for this army of warehouse workers poses a big risk in many ways. Wires and cables, pools of liquid or uneven surfaces can be a huge issue in this environment. Slips and trips in such an environment can leave businesses with a big issue. Human cost….

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Accidents Risk Safety Employment 120

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

For those of you who deal with PSM, you know this is a critical first step in determining if a traditional risk-based approach will suffice from a compliance perspective. When deciding that risk mitigation is needed, the concept of feasibility comes into play to demonstrate due diligence in complying with the OSH Act.

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Risk Safety Feasibility Foundation 223

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? Builders Risk Insurance.

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Insurance Contractors Accidents Liability 156

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. Before starting a construction project , you should train workers operating in medium and high-risk areas on safety measures and standards. Training your employees on safety measures and equipment.

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Safety Construction Guidelines Employment 183

Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

” According to OSHA , the top 4 contributors to workplace injuries and fatalities are: Falls Struck-By Caught-By/In-Between Electrocution According to a 2022 Bureau of Labor Statistics report on Fatal Occupational Injuries, exposure to electricity accounted for 7% of workplace fatalities.

Safety 126

Safety Electrical Injury Risk 126

Construction Marketing

JUNE 29, 2015

The best way to avoid injury is to follow these important safety tips that every construction worker should know. Time is of the essence when dealing with injuries, especially cuts. Malfunctioning equipment is one of the greatest risks in a work place. It simply isn’t worth risking your life to get a job done faster.

Safety 120

Safety Injury Construction Accidents 120

FDR Safety

AUGUST 29, 2018

Other signs suggest that the property owner or organization believes the caution provides some degree of indemnification in the event of an injury. PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK” is an example of this type of sign. I would estimate that only 5-10% of identified high risk task elements result from the hazards of machine motion.

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Safety Risk Injury Feasibility 120

FDR Safety

AUGUST 29, 2018

Other signs suggest that the property owner or organization believes the caution provides some degree of indemnification in the event of an injury. PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK” is an example of this type of sign. I would estimate that only 5-10% of identified high risk task elements result from the hazards of machine motion.

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Safety Risk Injury Feasibility 120

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2013

Injury & Illness Prevention Program Highlights OSHA’s 2013 Priorities. The implementation of a new standard requiring employers to adopt and Injury and Illness Prevention Program (I2P2) highlights OSHA’s 2013 regulatory agenda. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

Injury 58

Injury OSHA Safety Regulation 58

Constructonomics

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Safety always needs to be taken seriously in a construction or industrial environment (the potential for serious or fatal accidents without any consideration for safety is high), and this is even more true during the winter. Worker Productivity & Working Times Reduced. Effects On Equipment & Piping Can Halt Operations.

Zoning 166

Zoning Products Accidents Equipment 166

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. Create a Truly Collaborative Environment. Avoid Negative Incidents.

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Contractors Software Software Budgeting 217

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In construction, RTLS relates to synchronizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) with built environment that boosts job site safety and efficiency. Drones possess a tremendous potential to help mitigate job site risks and enable smarter ways of construction. Virtual Reality.

Site 182

Site Safety Construction Accidents 182

Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

Many hazards can endanger the lives of those who work in these environments, and it’s essential to be aware of them before they become an issue. 3) Risk Of Falling Materials. One of the hazards that must be carefully managed is the risk of falling materials. 4) Unstable Crane.

Overhead 156

Overhead Safety Accidents Injury 156

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Crane accidents can have severe consequences, including injuries, fatalities, property damage, and project delays. Ensuring operators are competent and trained reduces the risks and consequences of crane accidents.

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Certification Site Accidents OSHA 183

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Recent cases (both OSHA and personal injury) suggest that industry’s quest to mandate employee performance may ignore the real world where workers encounter variables, and strict interpretation of the policy would literally prevent the work from being done. However, some policies are so strict that they create potential legal issues.

Safety 136

Safety OSHA Injury Feasibility 136

Lets Build

MAY 12, 2023

Instead, project managers and foremen must find and fix hazards before they cause injury or illness. Establishing simple procedures for reporting injuries, hazards, etc.: This ensures everyone has the knowledge and skills to do their jobs safely without creating additional hazards, putting themselves or other workers at risk.

Safety 148

Safety Management Inspections Injury 148

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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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

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.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

A safe work environment is a cornerstone of successful projects, ensuring every team member can perform at their best without the looming threat of injury or accident. This proactive approach helps in mitigating risks before they become incidents. Why Participate in OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week?

Safety 126

Safety Contractors Environment Injury 126

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. Safety Leadership and Workplace Safety: Contractor Insights This conference was designed to provide contractors with the knowledge, strategies, and tools needed to create a safer work environment for employees.

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Safety Contractors Conference Accidents 121

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Construction projects, by their very nature, involve a significant degree of risk. Understanding these risks and knowing how to mitigate them is crucial for anyone involved in construction, whether you’re a contractor, developer, or project manager. Common Construction Liability Issues 1.

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Liability Risk Legal Construction 52

FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 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.” Not only does this approach reduce risk but it can help reduce the amount of training time for the new worker. Use “show me” and improve training aids at Point of Use.

Foundation 120

Foundation Safety Risk Visualization 120

FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 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.” Not only does this approach reduce risk but it can help reduce the amount of training time for the new worker. Use “show me” and improve training aids at Point of Use.

Safety 120

Safety Foundation Risk Visualization 120

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Being able to define the major sources of risk in your projects can eventually pave the way for faster and cheaper delivery without having to compromise quality. That being said, coming up with an effective risk management framework across different projects is possible. How we could define risk in a construction project.

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Risk Management Construction Claims 60

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Raising the bar and evidence-based design goals Evidence-Based Design (EBD) in the built environment involves making product and design decisions based on credible research to achieve optimal outcomes. 4 Flooring should help prevent slip, trip, and fall risks, and aid in wayfinding to ensure safe navigation through a space.

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Design Certification Environment Injury 95

Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

Solid Risk Management. Potential bottleneck: Lack of comprehensive risk management can have grave consequences on a construction site, resulting in a heightened risk profile and, in turn, a higher risk of incidents that may cause bottlenecks. The upside is that a construction project is 2.5 Intelligent Labor Management.

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Risk Construction Equipment Management 105

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Without completing it, you risk losing qualifications or compliance until it’s finished. Question: I Needed to Report Injuries on My OSHA Logs. Answer: Keep in mind that injuries and incidents will affect your safety status. Additional training courses may also be needed. Question: What Happens if My OSHA Logs Get Rejected?

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FAQ Contractors Management OSHA 89

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Safe Lifting Practices: 5 P’s to Reduce Risk. Every load a worker must carry and every environment where manual material handling occurs requires unique consideration. However, to avoid musculoskeletal injuries, a few simple principles can help ensure workers move heavy loads without causing harm.

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Risk Injury Zoning Safety 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Construction safety management software helps support your safety programs to prevent hazards and other risks from turning into dangerous situations at your construction site. It works by helping foremen or others record safety meetings, keep track of attendance, and identify the root causes of safety risks. .

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Software Software Safety Management 98

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.

OSHA 120

OSHA Inspections Safety Equipment 120

BD+C

MARCH 14, 2023

Skanska was then given a six-month research and testing period to utilize Spot in a controlled environment. Housekeeping—or the practice of keeping a jobsite clean and organized—is critical in construction to reduce risk of injury. Our team wanted to evaluate Spot’s agility both inside a lab and on a real jobsite.

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