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Sellafield told to improve hazardous substance handling

The Construction Index

Management of the Sellafield nuclear waste site in Cumbria has been found to be in breach of health & safety regulations. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Occupational Health and Safety in Construction: Best Practices and Regulations

Building Radar

Ensuring occupational health and safety (OHS) in construction is paramount to protecting workers from hazards and creating a safe working environment. This article explores key strategies, regulations, and technologies that contribute to improving OHS practices in the construction industry. Key Strategies for Enhancing OHS 1.

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Legal and Ethical Issues in the Construction Industry

The Constructor

The construction industry is a complex web of laws, regulations, ethics, and policies that must always be followed. From the health and safety of workers to environmental regulations and contracts, there is no shortage of legal and ethical considerations to consider.

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Attracting the next generation of construction workers

CCR Magazine

They value benefits that contribute to their overall well-being, such as health insurance, retirement plans and mental health support — which is especially important in the construction industry. For example, compliance with employment rules and regulations remains a critical aspect of business operations.

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New ISNetworld® Hiring Clients for June 2024

Safety Services Company

In this article, we delve into these recent developments within the ISNetworld® platform and provide essential strategies for ensuring ISNetworld® compliance. Staying abreast of the latest compliance standards is essential for contractors aiming to excel in regulated sectors such as construction, energy, and manufacturing.

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Hazardous Waste Management: How Environmental Consulting Can Help

Construction Marketing

Proper waste disposal plays an integral role in human health and environmental conservation. This article briefly outlines how hiring an environmental consultancy can help manage hazardous waste. Compliance with Regulations Different industries are required to comply with different sets of environmental regulations.

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Why Industrial Air Conditioning Should Be a Priority in Building Design

UK Construction Blog

Industrial air conditioning systems are indispensable components of modern building design, offering far-reaching benefits beyond temperature regulation. In this article, we delve into the crucial role of industrial air conditioning in maintaining optimal indoor air quality (IAQ) and safeguarding occupant health.