Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2021

What Builders Should Know About Vaccinations and New Guidelines. The National Association of Home Builders says it’s important members stay up to date on the most recent information regarding COVID-19 vaccines and safety guidelines for the workplace. cbroderick. Fri, 05/28/2021 - 09:36.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Home builders, electrical manufacturers and fire safety experts are on the front line in implementing solutions that can avoid costly damage and prevent injuries and deaths. NEC requirement adoption can vary by state and municipality, but it is important to follow full NEC guidelines to minimize the risk of electrical fires. .

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BD+C

JULY 15, 2019

A lack of guidelines, common terminology, and testing methodology leave it to users to develop their own best practices and evaluation procedures. Exoskeleton technology can augment construction workers physical ability and potentially reduce injuries.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 28, 2013

Protecting Workers from Cold Stress Injuries. As the winter season progresses falling temperatures leave many workers across North America exposed to cold stress related injuries. Follow these guidelines to treat a person with mild hypothermia. Illnesses that may develop include trench foot, frostbite and hypothermia.

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Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

See the manufacturer’s guidelines for information and requirements. An emergency response plan in the event of an accident can help prevent or reduce injury and damage. Also check that the crane or hoist has not been tagged with a lock-out tag or cut-off order sign. Finally, a clean and well-lighted work area can prevent mishaps.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. Similar to power sources, injuries that arise from hazardous energy vary.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. Similar to power sources, injuries that arise from hazardous energy vary.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Building regulations make it necessary for commercial buildings to adhere to safety guidelines like installing stair railings to prevent fall injuries. For this reason, contractors would need reinforcement, like rebar inserted into the concrete during the molding process. Difficult To Attach Railings.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Concrete Polishing Council (CPC) provides four appearance levels using Distinctness of Image (DOI) gloss with Level 1: flat, Level 2: satin, Level 3: polished, and Level 4: highly polished with gloss and reflectivity as the measurement guideline. DCOF is a measurement of the floor, similar to Ra and Mohs. and B101.4.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2022

The risk of injury or death,” she says, “is just too high.”. General guidelines to prevent trenches from collapsing due to extra weight include: Transfer construction materials so they are at least 2 feet away from the trench edge. Trench Safety Guidelines to Protect Workers. Remove extra personnel from the edge of the trench.

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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. In order to save yourself from a serious injury, wear work gloves that are designed for this purpose. There are many different types of sealants and coatings used in building construction.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Hence, the first step to take if you are looking to hire a professional roofing company is to contact the building department in your city for building guidelines. You should double check this aspect given that commercial roofing and installation in comparison to residential roofing are two different things.

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BD+C

JUNE 19, 2013

On-the-job construction fatalities dropped from 802 in 2010 to 781 in 2011, and recordable injuries fell from 4.7 per 100 workers in 2008 to 3.9 per 100 in 2011, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. read more.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Confined spaces pose serious risks such as entrapment, exposure to noxious fumes, physical injury, and suffocation due to lack of airflow. Because of these very real scenarios, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set very strict guidelines for employers and employees regarding working in a confined space.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 30, 2024

Benefits of Compliance Improved Safety: Compliance ensures that all safety protocols are followed, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries. Operational Efficiency: Streamlined processes and clear guidelines help in executing projects more efficiently. Steps to Stay ISNetworld® Compliant with Coca-Cola Beverages Florida 1.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 21, 2025

Experience Modification Rate (EMR) Submit proof of your safety record and worker injury history. We ensure your documents are 100% accurate, comprehensive, and fully aligned with their guidelines. Written Safety Programs Ensure you provide robust written safety materials, tailored to Deltas specific requirements.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Interim Fall Protection Compliance Guidelines for Residential Construction, STD 03-00-001), to do the following: Allow an additional good faith reduction in penalties of up to 10% for employers engaged in residential construction. OSHA put these temporary enforcement measures in place Sept. 22, 2011 with an expiration date of March 15, 2012.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Confined spaces pose serious risks such as entrapment, exposure to noxious fumes, physical injury, and suffocation due to lack of airflow. Because of these very real scenarios, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set very strict guidelines for employers and employees regarding working in a confined space.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Each year more than 150,000 people across all industry sectors injury their hand in some manner. In fact the risk level for a hand injury is so high in a multitude of industries that it has helped to spawn the billion dollar glove industry. In extremely cold temperatures, wear heavily insulated thermal gloves.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Understanding Occupational Health and Safety in Construction Occupational health and safety in construction encompass measures to prevent accidents, injuries, and illnesses among workers. This article explores key strategies, regulations, and technologies that contribute to improving OHS practices in the construction industry.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

of budgets are spent on injury while only 2.6% Failure to invest in training puts your teams and organization at risk of injury and loss. How to Sufficiently Train Employees Investing more in safety training doesn’t only ensure prequalification but has sizable impacts on lowering the risk of onsite injury. on training.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 26, 2014

The longest a hat should be in service is four to five years according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. This will be different from the manufacture date, and may be important information in case of an injury or accident. In order to ensure that hard hats are safe employers and employee alike should use the following practices.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Reduce slips, trips, and falls One-third of all patients fall more than once during hospitalization, with 25 to 50 percent of fallers suffering injuries. These solutions must also comply with all local, state, and federal safety guidelines. Floors must: Be chemical- and stain-resistant. Withstand rolling loads.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 8, 2020

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines, widely adopted by civic institutions in several countries, offer ways to prevent terrorist and ram-raid thefts through perimeter security. Popularized in Sweden, vision-zero guidelines, offer environmental strategies to decrease traffic injury and fatality.

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Lets Build

JULY 24, 2017

The need to be compliant with industry guidelines is becoming increasingly more important for companies worldwide. This is why an asset tracking software that helps you meet compliance guidelines can be a really good investment. This type of close monitoring helps you stay on target and consistently battle rising costs!

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 31, 2021

Hard hats are designed to protect your head from concussions, cuts and bruises and in fact severe traumatic injuries which can occur as a result of falling objects and electrical shocks. In this article, we’ll look at the significance of hard hats, their requirements along with the guidelines of their use. OSHA standards for hard hats.

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BD+C

JANUARY 9, 2015

Even employers who are exempt from routinely keeping OSHA records due to company size—such as companies with 10 or fewer employees— must comply with the new reporting guidelines. These firms typically do not have to routinely keep injury and illness records. Regulations Codes and Standards'

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 10, 2019

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. Doing so would run the risk of injury and/or lawsuit. EMERGENCY GUIDELINES.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 24, 2013

OSHA is directing its efforts toward enforcing a standard in which employers nationwide will be required to establish a thorough, written injury and illness prevention program (IIPP). This standard, however, will make it a requirement as well as set guidelines for what must be included in the program.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 20, 2020

Regarding ladder safety , it’s important to review selecting the right ladder, proper set up, precautions and emergency guidelines. Most fall and ladder accidents are preventable when following OSHA guidelines. At these heights, more than 4,500 injuries and 60 deaths stem from scaffold-related incidents happen each year.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Interim Fall Protection Compliance Guidelines for Residential Construction, STD 03-00-001), to do the following: Allow an additional good faith reduction in penalties of up to 10% for employers engaged in residential construction. OSHA put these temporary enforcement measures in place Sept. 22, 2011 with an expiration date of March 15, 2012.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2013

They can say to themselves, “This guy is injury-free, knowledgeable, and successful at his job. Of course, the most significant consequence of disregarding safety is injury or death, but those consequences aren’t always immediate or even readily apparent. Moreover, considering the fact that workplace injuries account for U.S.

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Work Gearz

MAY 28, 2021

There are certain gears which help in reducing workplace injuries. The hat saves you from head trauma due to contact with falling objects, electrical shock or burns and injuries due to striking low overhead objects. To save their head from injury, use of a hard hat becomes essential. Hard hats are one of those. Conclusion.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 20, 2020

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are over 40,000 snow, ice, and sleet related workplace injuries every year. Train your team on OSHA's snow and ice guidelines. A little bit of ice coupled with distractions could mean the difference between arriving to point B safely versus going down with an injury.

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Work Gearz

MAY 29, 2022

Such a job involves risks that can lead to severe injuries. It all boils down to the employer, if they are following OSHA’s guidelines then every mechanic has to wear a hard hat for their own safety. Hard hat as we know is a part of the PPE kit for jobs where there are risks of serious injuries. Resistant to penetration.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 26, 2013

If we had a Residential Safety and Health Administration, or RSHA, it might reduce the 20,000 deaths, 7 million disabling injuries, and 20 million hospital trips that occur due to accidents at home in the U.S. The speculation is that many of those injuries likely happened in the home. Follow those same guidelines in your home.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 21, 2020

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are over 40,000 snow, ice, and sleet related workplace injuries every year. Train your team on OSHA’s snow and ice guidelines. A little bit of ice coupled with distractions could mean the difference between arriving to point B safely versus going down with an injury.

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