Construction Enquirer

MAY 11, 2023

Reference Point is well known for its SkillGuard mobile workforce management system and delivering the Network Rail Sentinel health and safety passport system. Construction technology giant Causeway has acquired the UK’s leading workforce competency and authority-to-work system developer Reference Point.

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The Construction Index

AUGUST 27, 2024

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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Health Regulations Safety Regulations Construction Management 122

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 1, 2024

To comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, the project called for renovations that would expand the existing terminal, including a replacement of the existing timber wharf with a new concrete wharf.

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Construction Placements

AUGUST 2, 2024

Top Interview Questions and Answers for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Job Roles Discover essential HSE interview questions and answers for construction professionals. Learn the importance, regulations, and best practices to ensure safety and success in the construction industry.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Photo ©Studioclever/courtesy dreamstime.com The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) adopted a statement establishing its position on using artificial intelligence (AI) in architectural practice and its impact on regulation.

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Construction News

MAY 6, 2024

Paul Stephens, director of Stephens Developers Ltd, pleaded guilty at Truro Crown Court to breaching asbestos regulations, according the Health and Safety… The post Workers exposed to asbestos during hotel demolition job appeared first on Construction News.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 17, 2023

Nevertheless, [Gary Orr, health scientist for OSHA’s directorate of enforcement] said, there’s no timeline on when OSHA’s heat standard could become final. Read more Jobsite Safety Regulations Jobsite Safety

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The Constructor

MAY 9, 2023

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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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Mistakes can be expensive in the construction business, and as an entrepreneur, although you'll know many of the regulations that apply to your business, there are so many that you can't possibly remember all of them. That's why you need legal help.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 15, 2023

Health and safety regulations save lives. “These five men were placed into a working environment that was fundamentally unsafe. The failings of the companies and individuals brought to justice today were responsible for this tragedy. We will always take action against those who fail to protect their workers.”

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Department of Health & Human Services budget proposal completely eliminated Job Corps funding. In other words, it gives federal agencies the latitude to interpret the scope of regulations. Of particular importance to NAHB and the housing community, the A Stronger Workforce for America Act explicitly recommends the full $1.7

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Contractor management is a series of checks ensuring that the contractors follow up-to-date safety practices and conform to health and regulatory standards. Prequalification demonstrates that your company adheres to health and safety regulations, preventing potential lawsuits, poor work, and additional expenses for the client.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Insurance Management Quality Assurance 109

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Sadly, many falls in both industries can be reduced by simply following regulations. The Occupation Safety and Health Administration reports that basic fall protection regulations are the most often violated and ignored. Roofers die at close to twice the average rate of all US construction workers, with 29.9

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The Pro Builder

MAY 6, 2024

In addition to pushing for the elimination of excessive regulations and promoting careers in the skilled trades, NAHB's plan calls for initiatives that will: 3. Fix building material supply chains and ease costs. NAHB supports bipartisan legislation to increase resources for this program.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Jason Damm is the Natural Resources Project Manager and Health and Safety Coordinator at Metric Environmental. No one health and safety person has all the answers for any of this. Sometimes workers can be resentful of rule enforcers, and sometimes people can be overbearing in the name of making sure no one is flouting regulations.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 31, 2023

With four decades of environmental engineering experience, Elardo has served as a public sector executive responsible for leading large-scale, complex wastewater utilities to protect public health and the environment.

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Building Optimization Health Regulations Building Resilience Facility Management 130

Civil Engineer Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Other high risk industries continuously self-regulate to boost the health and safety of everyone involved. Safety professionals need to assess everyday working practices rigorously within the regulated framework to guarantee the safety of the workforce.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 4, 2022

Management systems are a great way to assess and control environmental health and safety issues within your organization. Management systems are a great approach to, you guessed it, managing your health and safety protocols. It helps you assess and control quality, and can help you evaluate your occupational health and safety.

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Health Regulations Safety Regulations Quality Control Inspection 109

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

New constructions, especially in areas with strict local regulations, faced the challenge of securing multiple permits. Stormwater regulations, often varying from one jurisdiction to another, became a focal point of attention. Environmental and Health Concerns Yet, as synthetic turf gained traction, it also attracted scrutiny.

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CCE Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Construction Health & Safety remains a critical focus in the UK, with the industry undergoing rapid transformation. Advances in technology, evolving regulations, and workforce changes are driving new approaches to ensure safer and more efficient construction practices.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2024

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.

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Building Design Health Regulations Building Optimization Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Photo Credit: Arcoro Unraveling safety and compliance barriers Engagement and accessibility Both new and seasoned employees must comply with standards and stay up-to-date with training, regulations, and certifications from various agencies.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Risk Management Construction Management 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This guide will walk you through how regulations shape remediation work and the need for constructors to stay on top of the legal landscape. Regulations Define the Scope of Work For contractors, determining the scope of work is one of the first steps in any remediation project.

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Health Regulations Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2024

These vehicles are essential for the efficient handling of goods, yet they also pose significant risks to warehouse health and safety. They also serve as a tangible representation of the organisation’s commitment to warehouse health and safety.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 3, 2024

Staying abreast of the latest compliance standards is essential for contractors aiming to excel in regulated sectors such as construction, energy, and manufacturing. Staying Compliant with Array Petroleum Contractors may have the opportunity to work with Array in acquiring new properties, improving operations on existing ones, or drilling.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Insurance Management Property Management 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Respondents identified various factors contributing to feelings of uncertainty, including shortages of skilled workers and increased regulations. Addressing safety today doesn’t only mean physical safety; it’s expanded to include mental health. However, only a small proportion mentioned investing in technology. The seen and the unseen.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 2, 2023

Western also regulates the hotter environment by providing water and shade to workers and by having supervisors and safety managers monitor the heat index so that the proper protective measures can be taken. “It Workers who are suddenly exposed to working in a hot environment face additional hazards to their health and safety.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Historic Preservation Property Management 130

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As part of a heavily regulated industry, fuel companies also have to comply with safety and environmental regulations. Risk management ensures companies comply with regulations. Contractor prequalifications ensure companies meet health and safety standards, are environmentally conscious, and minimize accidents.

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Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations 91

Construction News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Plant hire firms are facing a triple threat of tax pressures, road regulations and mental health concerns, an industry trade body leader has told Construction News.

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Health Regulations 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 31, 2023

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

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Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Health Regulations 92

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Department of Labor, construction workers are protected under the Occupational Safety and Health Act. So, if your employer does not provide a workplace that is free from known health and safety hazards, you have the right to speak up about these hazards. As such, the employer must ensure a healthy and safe working environment.

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Health Regulations Safety Regulations Site Planning Material Handling 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike. These permits ensure compliance with relevant regulations and may involve submitting detailed plans, conducting soil tests, and paying applicable fees.

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Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 62

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

And we worked to elevate the importance of being open and transparent about mental health struggles to reduce stigma and increase support for everyone. Robert Dietz on important issues facing residential construction, to educate lawmakers about the need for reasonable regulations and funding for key programs.

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Flooring Systems Building Resilience Health Regulations Building Codes 130

Roads Online

MAY 20, 2024

“S ustainability” is a multifaceted concept reflecting our collective aspiration for leading a healthy and happy life while preserving the health of our planet for future generations. deforestation) while eliminating structural obstacles to people’s health, influence, competence, impartiality, and meaning. antibiotics).

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The 2024 IPC improves public health through enhanced waste management requirements and plumbing system resilience to natural hazards. The 2024 IMC establishes minimum regulations for mechanical systems using prescriptive and performance-related provisions. Showerhead flow limited to 7.5

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

To prevent accidents and mitigate injuries on the jobsite, the Occupational Safety Health Agency (OSHA) regulations and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards are evolving , and manufacturers of workplace safety gear are responding with new and improved designs for hard hats , work gloves, and more. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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