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Bridging the Gap in NDT-E Deck Inspection

Civil + Structural Engineer

Specifically, nonredundant and associated fracture critical bridges may be susceptible to sudden collapse due to vessel impact or brittle failure of their members. FHWA’s focus on T-1 steel over the last several years and recent bridge impacts and associated failures are reminders of this vital need.

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APTIM Ranked #1 in Site Assessment & Compliance by ENR

Civil + Structural Engineer

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APTIM, a leading environmental and resilience solutions firm, is listed as the top U.S. contractor in the Environment: Site Assessment and Compliance category of Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) Top 400 Sourcebook. With experience across the U.S.,

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Proactive Risk Management Strategies for Oil & Gas Companies

Safety Services Company

However, the industry is exposed to many risks that can significantly impair operations, the environment, and the safety of people. Consequently, risk management is crucial to identify and mitigate damages while guaranteeing the safety of workers, the general public, and the environment.

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Sustainability and Preventive Maintenance = Environmental Stewardship

Job Order Contracting

Environmental Impact : Pollution Control : Well-maintained equipment and systems are less likely to cause environmental pollution through leaks, emissions, or inefficient operation. Inventory Management : Regular checks can optimize the use of supplies and materials, minimizing excess and waste.

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Contractor Management and Prequalification: Why Are They Necessary?

Safety Services Company

Businesses have to analyze and assess multiple suppliers to find the most compatible ones, and they often require their vendors to have certain licenses, qualifications, and certifications. Those who do not comply pose a high risk of impacting the hiring client’s project.

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Episode 10: System-Based Safety: The Cornerstone of Your Safety Program

Safety Services Company

It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. The Importance of Health & Safety Compliance. Cost Effectiveness.

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Regulations in Remediation: A Guide for Construction Pros

CCR Magazine

Constructors must adhere to compliance requirements like environmental cleanups and crime scene remediation to ensure work meets legal and safety standards. This guide will walk you through how regulations shape remediation work and the need for constructors to stay on top of the legal landscape.