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National Safety Month 2024: Top Tips for Risk Management

Safety Services Company

In June, as we celebrate National Safety Month 2024 , it’s imperative to acknowledge the strides made in safety technology within industries like construction, oil, and gas. However, despite the many advancements, challenges persist in ensuring the safety of our workforce. It’s time to rewrite these narratives.

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Confusion, lack of clarity over head gear poses safety risks

Construction Dive

Employers, workers and safety officials aren’t often on the same page about appropriate head protection, a new study finds.

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7 Construction Safety and Health Trends That Minimize Risk

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction is one of the world’s most dangerous industries, but modern technologies and strategies are helping reduce jobsite risks.

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Minutes Matter: Reduce the Risk of Suspension Trauma

Construction Business Owner

Minutes Matter: Reduce the Risk of Suspension Trauma ccapoccia Tue, 09/03/2024 - 09:36 Falls are a leading cause of serious injury and death in the construction industry. While quality fall arrest systems do an excellent job of preventing impact injury, ensuring worker safety doesn’t end there.

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You Can't Improve Construction Safety from Inside a Filing Cabinet

How mobile technology can mitigate risk, save money, and provide a competitive advantage.

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How to Proactively Manage Safety & Compliance

Construction Business Owner

Using intelligent insights & metrics to drive actions & mitigate risks. Department of Labor recently announced changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Severe Violator Enforcement Program — this alone is reason enough to rethink how your teams proactively manage safety and compliance. jobsite safety.

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Commit to a Culture of Safety

Construction Business Owner

Commit to a Culture of Safety ccapoccia Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:41 The risk of injury is always present in construction. When it comes to safety, there’s always room to improve.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. That’s where data-driven construction comes in. You won’t want to miss this webinar!

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players.

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Huh? Ugh! LOL: The Top Ten-tions of Construction Law and Contracts

Speaker: Matthew DeVries, Construction Law Attorney and National Blogger

The construction environment changed more in 2020 than any prior year—whether the parties were faced with government shutdowns, new health and safety restrictions, or overall financial strains. Yet, many projects remained on target and successfully reached the finish line this year.