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Navigating the UK’s 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know

UK Construction Blog

Key Points The 2025 UK Building Regulations, under the Future Homes Standard, aim to reduce carbon emissions from new homes by 75-80% compared to 2013 standards, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon heating. This report breaks down what the new regulations mean, the challenges they bring, and the opportunities they create.

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Injury & Illness Prevention Program Highlights OSHA’s 2013 Priorities

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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.

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#2 Hazard Communication: Understanding Top OSHA Violations of 2013

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Already the second most cited violation in 2013 with 6,156 instances, The General Industry Hazard Communication (1910.1200) standard, has only become more complicated with a December 1 st , 2013 deadline requiring employers to train employees on the new label elements and safety data sheet (SDS) format. Label and SDS Similarities.

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

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A new regulation requiring all Ontario employers to train their workers in the concepts of supervisor or employee health and safety awareness is expected to be filed by July 1, 2013 and to come into force on January 1, 2014. Roles of workplace parties, health and safety representatives, and joint health and safety committees.

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OSHA Extends Comment Period on Proposed Rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries, Illnesses

Construction Superintendent Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced it will extend the comment period on the proposed rule to improve tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses to Oct. The proposal, published on Nov. frontpage'

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

Safety Services Company

A new regulation requiring all Ontario employers to train their workers in the concepts of supervisor or employee health and safety awareness is expected to be filed by July 1, 2013 and to come into force on January 1, 2014. Roles of workplace parties, health and safety representatives, and joint health and safety committees.

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Fall protection violations top OSHA citations list

BD+C

Violations of fall-protection standards in fiscal 2013 are again the most frequent source of citations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, according to its top 10 list. Regulations Codes and Standards'