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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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Legal Requirements for Construction Projects in Texas: Compliance Checklist

Building Radar

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted.

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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Fall protection grates are frequently used at wastewater treatment plants to protect workers. Photo credit: Jenn Bakker/Breathtakingmomentsphotography.com Solutions, big and small, can help decrease the risk of injury to workers. Roofers die at close to twice the average rate of all US construction workers, with 29.9

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Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities

OmTrak

Legislation and the Role of Facility Managers The Victorian Government took a significant step by legislating that Building Manuals are a pre-condition to issuing an Occupancy Certificate for new facilities. Multiple government regulations add complexity, and each creates silos for specific information provision.

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Safety Measures in Marine Projects

CCR Magazine

This includes shipbuilding, port construction, offshore oil and gas exploration, land reclamation, and underwater construction. However, these projects are not without risks, especially given the challenging and often unpredictable nature of marine environments.

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Do You Need A Licence To Operate An Excavator?

CCR Magazine

Perhaps you have been offered a job using an excavator and want to know what licence you will need? Excavators are typically used for construction projects, like mining, digging trenches, or demolition. But that doesn’t mean anyone can use one! It’s worth noting that you might still require a high-risk work licence, HRWL.

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How To Enhance Construction Machinery Performance 

CCR Magazine

Construction machinery refers to a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles, specially designed equipment, and tools used for construction, farming, and earthmoving tasks. They are primarily used for digging trenches, holes, and foundations but can also handle heavy lifting, demolition, and dredging tasks. What Is A Construction Machinery?