Construction Placements

JULY 14, 2023

Newest Safety Regulations for Construction Sites in 2023 This post provides an overview of the newest safety regulations for construction sites in 2023, highlighting the latest measures being taken to ensure the safety of construction workers and the public.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Ensuring occupational health and safety (OHS) in construction is paramount to protecting workers from hazards and creating a safe working environment. This article explores key strategies, regulations, and technologies that contribute to improving OHS practices in the construction industry. Key Strategies for Enhancing OHS 1.

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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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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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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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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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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

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. The Occupation Safety and Health Administration reports that basic fall protection regulations are the most often violated and ignored.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 17, 2023

OSHA first introduced its National Emphasis Program (NEP) on heat safety in April 2022 to help protect employees from heat-related hazards and resulting injuries and illnesses. 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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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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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

Both directors were found guilty of four safety charges each while Hawkeswood Metal Recycling Limited and Ensco 10101 Limited (known at the time as Shredmet) were also found guilty of the two identical counts bringing the total number of convictions to 12. Health and safety regulations save lives.

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Construction Placements

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Navigating Building Safety Regulations in Today’s Construction Industry Last Updated on October 28, 2024 by Admin In recent years, the construction industry in the United Kingdom has witnessed significant changes in building safety regulations.

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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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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. Technology can help mitigate safety and compliance hurdles and provide the foundation for long-term solutions to industry-wide challenges.

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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. He shares why it’s important for safety professionals to be humble and to factor in feedback from others when investigating and refining safety plans.

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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

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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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. Or ISO 45001, the standard for an environmental safety and health management system.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 13:14 Falls accounted for just over 35% of all workplace deaths within construction and extraction occupations in 2020, and during that same year, construction laborers saw their highest annual fatal injury count (308) in half a decade, according to the U.S.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

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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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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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

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

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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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2024

The post Warehouse Safety 101: Why Crash Barriers Should Be A Top Priority appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the realm of warehouse operations, ensuring the safety and well-being of personnel and the integrity of stored goods is paramount.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 3, 2024

Partner with Safety Services Company for Your ISN® Prequalification Staying informed about industry trends and maintaining compliance while navigating the bidding process for new projects can seem like a daunting task. Ensure seamless ISNetworld® prequalification and compliance with the support of Safety Services Company.

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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. They are always under a microscope.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

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.

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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.

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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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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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Construction News

APRIL 16, 2024

As the latest phase of the post-Grenfell building safety regime kicks in, CN talks to two of its designers about how the new regulator is taking to its role In April, the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), which sits under the Health and Safety Executive (HSE),… The post New building safety regime: ‘Some people get it, some don’t’ appeared first (..)

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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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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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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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