CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Maintaining food safety in commercial kitchens and food storage facilities is paramount. Regular walk-in freezer maintenance plays a critical role in ensuring that food remains safe and compliant with health regulations. This article explores the significance of routine upkeep and its impact on food safety standards.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Understanding pest control regulations is crucial for homeowners and businesses alike. These regulations ensure safe and effective pest management while protecting human health and the environment. Engaging with pest control regulations can lead you to better practices that protect your property and the environment.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Quality Control Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The post Calls for Social Landlords: Urgent RAAC Inspection Programme Needed appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There is now a growing demand for social housing landlords to carry out urgent inspections to determine the extent of RAAC usage and potential hazards it poses. How is social housing safety affected by RAAC?

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Inspection Safety Regulations Building Standards Building Materials Manufacturing 57

Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) will be carrying out an inspection initiative focusing on machinery guarding, safe isolation and maintenance procedures across Northern Ireland Concrete Premises from 13 November through December 2023. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Before breaking ground, verify that your project complies with local zoning regulations. Permits ensure that the planned construction adheres to safety and structural standards.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations 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. According to the U.S.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Navigating government regulations in construction often feels like steering a ship through ever-changing waters. Building Code Updates & Their Impact on Project Managers Building codes change to enhance safety, adapt to new technology, incorporate sustainability standards, and address lessons learned from past incidents.

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Building Code Compliance Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

For homeowners and commercial facility owners alike, the importance of water safety services cannot be overstated. These services play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of individuals and communities by safeguarding water quality and preventing contamination.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The Mattocks Higgins Affidavit plays a crucial role in the landscape of workplace safety and workers’ compensation in Massachusetts. This affidavit is essential for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protecting the rights of employers and employees alike.

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Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Exploring Global Safety Standards The construction industry is inherently hazardous, with risks ranging from falls and equipment accidents to exposure to harmful materials. However, certain countries have established themselves as leaders in ensuring the safety and well-being of construction workers.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Follow strict building codes and safety regulations to ensure the system’s proper installation. Regular inspections can find potential leaks or other damage early, allowing for prompt remediation. Maintenance Schedule: Regular inspections and maintenance help you spot potential issues early and prevent major water damage.

Plumbing 52

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

The safety of workers in commercial construction is crucial, as thousands of professionals risk their well-being daily to build the infrastructure we rely on. Improving safety standards protects lives and boosts productivity and morale on job sites. When leaders prioritize safety, it influences the entire workforce.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Within the ever-evolving realm of the food industry, prioritizing impeccable hygiene and safety standards is paramount. Pests such as rodents, insects, and even birds can introduce harmful bacteria, viruses, and allergens, compromising the safety and quality of food items. This, in turn, helps maintain customer trust and loyalty.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

That was the message as Economy Minister Conor Murphy endorsed the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) ‘Drive Danger Out’ campaign at an event in Parliament Buildings, Stormont. Speaking at the event in Parliament Buildings, Economy Minister Conor Murphy said: “The safety of workers is paramount.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Government Works Inspection 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the construction and real estate sectors, a Certificate of Occupancy (CO) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that a building meets all safety, health, and legal standards before it can be occupied. This document ensures that the property adheres to all relevant codes and regulations, reducing the risk of legal issues and fines.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

Investments in task planning, training, and fall-prevention equipment pay off By Jim Goss, Senior Safety Consultant, HCSS Falls are the leading cause of death on construction sites, representing more than 38 percent of all annual fatalities. 4] The new OSHA initiative aligns enforcement and outreach efforts to protect workers.

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Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Risk Management Site Planning 130

Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

In May, we celebrate National Electrical Safety Month (NESM) by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the safety of your team members through strict adherence to electrical safety protocols. Below, we’ll go beyond the basic electrical safety protocols and offer key workplace safety tips to help you stay proactive.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems 106

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

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. Promoting safety in construction sites involves ensuring operators understand standard procedures, equipment inspections, load calculations, and hazard identification.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Construction Machinery Construction Equipment 69

Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal. It is important to understand what constitutes a business entity, such as limited partnerships or LLCs, and the necessary steps to ensure compliance with local regulations.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Maintaining high health and safety standards is crucial for the success and longevity of any business. Strong health and safety practices not only protect your employees from accidents and injuries but also enhance productivity, improve morale, and safeguard your company from legal and financial liabilities.

Health Regulations 52

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

From budgeting wisely to staying aware of potential health hazards, we’ll cover the essential aspects that can make or break your construction venture. This is where contingency planning comes into play, ensuring that you have a financial safety net to cover unexpected costs.

Safety Regulations 52

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

While builders focus on creating structures, the cleanup process is equally important for safety and aesthetics. Safety protocols: Adhering to OSHA guidelines for handling potentially hazardous materials. Final inspection: Conducting thorough walkthroughs to ensure all areas meet cleanliness standards.

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Safety Regulations Material Handling Construction Equipment General Contracting 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Unchecked, rodents can compromise food safety, damage equipment, and tarnish the establishment’s reputation. Regular Inspections: Regular and meticulous inspections form the foundation of effective rodent control in commercial kitchens. Store food in airtight containers and regularly inspect for signs of contamination.

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Safety Regulations Inspection Health Regulations Schedule Management 52

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Each construction project requires scrutiny to ensure you follow local, state and federal regulations on building sites. With sustainability becoming a priority, industry professionals must pay extra attention to environmental regulations in construction. How Do EPA Regulations Affect the Construction Industry?

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Controls Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Upgrades and Replacements : Regular inspections can identify opportunities for upgrading to more energy-efficient models or implementing energy-saving technologies. Structural Integrity : Maintaining the structural components of a facility prevents degradation that could lead to unsafe conditions and costly emergency repairs.

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Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 87

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

As a result, various safety measures, surveys, and maintenance efforts have been put into place to mitigate the hazards associated with RAAC. However, water ingress and deterioration over time have highlighted the safety risks of using RAAC in construction, prompting investigations by the government and local authorities.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Building Materials Inspection Health Regulations 62

Construction Daily News

MARCH 12, 2024

Improving construction safety means every company must commit to higher safety standards on and off sites. The positive results of this effort won’t just improve each firm’s reputation or revenue — it will also benefit the mental health of every worker keeping the industry going. Are Safety and Mental Health Connected?

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Safety Regulations Health Regulations Construction Machinery 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched a safety awareness campaign called ‘Drive Danger Out’ to promote its ongoing inspection programme aimed at reducing the number of people killed or injured as a result of incidents involving workplace transport.

Safety Regulations 52

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Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is the federal agency responsible for maintaining workplace safety across all industries. In this article, we’ll look at the top 10 violations found during OSHA inspections in 2021, the cost of OSHA violations, and how to prevent them. Peter Lindborg. View profile.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Inspection Building Standards 52

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 20, 2021

News: OSHA has given notice to Arizona, Utah, and South Carolina that they are not doing enough to protect health care workers. OSHA says this warning is about lack of enforcement of rules pertaining to PPE, social distancing, and other safety practices for health care facilities that care for people with COVID-19.

Health Regulations 48

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Inspection 48

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2024

Here’s why maintaining your pool is of utmost importance: Health and Safety : Regular pool maintenance helps to ensure the health and safety of swimmers. Routine inspections allow you to identify and address any issues promptly, preventing minor problems from escalating into costly repairs.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Maintenance Construction Equipment 62

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

From safety hazards to contractual disputes, the industry faces numerous liability issues that can lead to costly legal battles, project delays, and financial losses. Safety and Workplace Injuries One of the most pressing concerns in construction is the risk of workplace injuries. Common Construction Liability Issues 1.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Building Permits 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Maintaining the health of your septic system is crucial for effectively disposing of wastewater within your household. When septic systems develop problems, they can cause foul odours, backups, and health risks. These odours are unpleasant and a potential health risk, requiring immediate attention from a professional.

Plumbing Systems 62

Plumbing Systems Health Regulations Quality Assurance Building Code Compliance 62

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Glaziers need a keen eye for detail, precision, and a thorough understanding of safety protocols. Safety protocols are integral to your responsibilities. Adhering to safety guidelines helps mitigate risks associated with handling heavy and fragile materials. You’ll find that the job isn’t just about handling glass.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Performance Measurement Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

To ensure the safety of personnel, protect the environment, and safeguard financial investments, comprehensive safety measures are of significant importance. Here is an overview of some of the measures that can be taken to mitigate safety risks during marine based projects.

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Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Land Use Regulations Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52