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Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation?

FDR Safety

piece fell off the fixture because it wasn’t secured A rigger who pulled a stabilizing pin and an I beam slid off onto his foot A journeyman millwright who was under a 7500 lb. However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible.

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Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation?

FDR Safety

piece fell off the fixture because it wasn’t secured A rigger who pulled a stabilizing pin and an I beam slid off onto his foot A journeyman millwright who was under a 7500 lb. However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible.

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Revenue Projections

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics: We have submitted a feasibility study regarding revenue projections of a parking garage to be built at a sports facility. Feasibility Stymied Dear Stymied, I think this a situation that does not initially involve ethics. Our study will be the basis for municipal bonds to be sold to fund the garage’s construction.

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Revenue Projections

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics: We have submitted a feasibility study regarding revenue projections of a parking garage to be built at a sports facility. Feasibility Stymied Dear Stymied, I think this a situation that does not initially involve ethics. Our study will be the basis for municipal bonds to be sold to fund the garage’s construction.

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Revenue Projections

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics: We have submitted a feasibility study regarding revenue projections of a parking garage to be built at a sports facility. Feasibility Stymied Dear Stymied, I think this a situation that does not initially involve ethics. Our study will be the basis for municipal bonds to be sold to fund the garage’s construction.

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OSHA citing maintenance equipment violations despite low risk

FDR Safety

. • Not guarding the lead screw and/or traverse rod on lathes (no specific OSHA regulation and feasibility of compliance is a real question). • Storage racks not labeled for load capacity (OSHA’s own interpretation does not require labeling and no specific OSHA standard). • Lathes, drill presses, mills, etc.

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Living in a Materials World

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Relying on manual processes in today’s modern construction era is no longer going to be a feasible option. Construction materials management software has helped ease materials burdens, and with advances like the cloud, it’s getting even easier for contractors to take control of their materials processes.

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