Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For contractors, these come in the form of a process known as prequalification and contractor management. What is Contractor Management? Contractor management is a series of checks ensuring that the contractors follow up-to-date safety practices and conform to health and regulatory standards.

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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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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Construction projects, by their very nature, involve a significant degree of risk. From safety hazards to contractual disputes, the industry faces numerous liability issues that can lead to costly legal battles, project delays, and financial losses. Common Construction Liability Issues 1. Documentation is also key.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Brad Kneeskern Construction professionals operate under the watchful eye of numerous federal, state, and local government agencies committed to ensuring the utmost safety on job sites. Furthermore, even if you manage 100 percent attendance at one session, how do you keep each employee engaged or prove their participation?

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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

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

MAY 17, 2024

Project Management Project managers are essential in the construction industry, overseeing projects from start to finish. They handle planning, coordination, and supervision, ensuring budgets, timelines, and resources are managed effectively. They handle budgeting, financial reporting, and tax planning.

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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.

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BD+C

JANUARY 20, 2020

As an industry, we have done an excellent job at emphasizing and improving site safety so that everyone goes home safe every day. But what about going home healthy? .

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CCR Magazine

JULY 20, 2024

KPA , a leading provider of workplace environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance software, has announced the launch of Contractor Management , a new, cutting-edge software solution developed to manage the complex process of third-party contractor compliance.

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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. Any time you are working at a height of four feet or more, you are at risk.”

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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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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

In the realm of non-profit construction , organizations face unique challenges that require not just expertise in building and development but also in financial management. Non-profit construction companies often operate under tight budgets, stringent regulations, and a constant need to justify their spending to donors and stakeholders.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Compliance with local, state, and federal regulations is non-negotiable.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Every hiring client seeks suppliers that meet and exceed expectations regarding safety , work ethics, and project management. Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Septic tanks play a crucial role in managing wastewater for properties not connected to a centralised sewage system. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. The process combines classroom instruction and hands-on training.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 2, 2023

To protect its workers from the extreme summer heat, Western Specialty Contractors manages a heat illness training program and a safety hotline for its employees. Wear safety glasses with UV protection, sunscreen and brimmed hard hats. Avoid wearing non-breathing synthetic clothing. Gradually build up to heavy work.

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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?

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Safety is paramount in the construction industry, and managing risks effectively can mean the difference between a successful project and a costly disaster. Construction risk assessments play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers and the public while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

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OmTrak

MARCH 14, 2024

Despite this, a myriad of myths, misconceptions, and associated risks frequently circumvent the due diligence required in creating these documents, potentially leading to detrimental outcomes for project managers and owners alike. A consistent approach, coupled with early review and compilation of these documents, is essential.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

may be wondering how to make 2024 the best year yet for health, safety, and compliance. After all, safety first, bidding next. Let’s get some clarity on some of this year’s FAQs about Contractor Management platforms and how you can conquer each quarter! Avetta’s® system allows until March 31st for reporting completion.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Navigating the world of ever changing contractor regulations and qualifications can be difficult. Hiring clients demand contractor compliance for cost savings and site safety. To simplify the process, you can utilize contractor management services. What are Contractor Management Services? ISN®, Avetta®, Veriforce®, etc.),

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Photo credit: Jenn Bakker/Breathtakingmomentsphotography.com Solutions, big and small, can help decrease the risk of injury to workers. A state agency fined the sewage treatment plant $168,000 for safety violations at the plant. Sadly, many falls in both industries can be reduced by simply following regulations.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 24, 2024

In the construction industry, safety is paramount, given the inherent risks that can lead to serious injuries and fatalities. Contractors and hiring clients alike prioritize safety leadership , seeking partners who excel in safety and compliance, surpassing basic OSHA standards.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2024

From sealants to paints, these materials are prerequisites to the complete and regulated construction of a building. Harmful exposure to construction chemicals can lead to health issues like respiratory illnesses and skin irritation to the workers and future inhabitants of the space. Put your hard hats on.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

While DIY plumbing can be cost-effective and satisfying, it comes with its own set of challenges and risks. Simple tasks like fixing a leaky faucet or unclogging a drain might be manageable for a DIY enthusiast. Safety Concerns Plumbing repairs can pose safety risks, especially when dealing with gas lines, sewage, or hot water systems.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 14, 2024

Asbestos Dust : Although its use is heavily regulated or banned in many countries, asbestos can still be found in older buildings. Inhalation or ingestion of lead dust can lead to serious health issues, including brain damage and kidney disease. The WELs are part of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH).

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FDR Safety

MAY 13, 2024

OSHA AND FEASIBILITY The OSH Act is the relevant law, and OSHA standards are the relevant regulations for most employers and employees in the United States. There is no such thing as being absolutely safe, or in other words, a complete absence of risk. All machinery contains hazards, and some level of residual risk.

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FDR Safety

MAY 13, 2024

OSHA AND FEASIBILITY The OSH Act is the relevant law, and OSHA standards are the relevant regulations for most employers and employees in the United States. There is no such thing as being absolutely safe, or in other words, a complete absence of risk. All machinery contains hazards, and some level of residual risk.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Imagine embarking on a construction project without a roadmap to guide you through the complexities of health and safety. Without this vital information, the risks of accidents and delays increase exponentially. Let’s explore this crucial aspect of construction management and how it shapes the success of your project.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

These harmful substances pose significant health risks to workers and can damage equipment over time. This article delves into five compelling reasons to invest in an industrial fume extraction system, detailing its benefits and compliance with global and EU safety standards. Learn more at www.punktutsug.se Image Source 2.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Construction insurance provides the necessary coverage to safeguard against various risks such as property damage, accidents, and unforeseen events. What is Key Person Insurance?

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Commercial Construction Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

We believe it enhances our project outcomes, mitigates risks, and supports the overall success of our national construction business. Safety Records and Practices Safety is a top priority for Englewood when selecting a subcontractor. Project Management Capabilities Our job is to manage the process.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Safety is not something that can be solved by one person alone. 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. As the saying goes, it takes a village. Let’s dive in! “No

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

There’s no doubt about it: safety matters. While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . Technology has advanced significantly in recent years in the realm of construction safety. Machine Learning and AI.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 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 private waste premises in Northern Ireland from 15th January 2024 through February and March. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.

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