Construction News

APRIL 28, 2023

Peter Baker has retired as head of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), which sits within the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). HSE director of regulation Philip White (an ex-head of the organisation’s… The post Head of Building Safety Regulator retires appeared first on Construction News.

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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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The Pro Builder

APRIL 4, 2024

But when it comes to who's permitted to accompany the inspector, it's worth knowing that OSHA published a final rule on March 29 amending regulation (29 CFR 1903.8(c)) But when it comes to who's permitted to accompany the inspector, it's worth knowing that OSHA published a final rule on March 29 amending regulation (29 CFR 1903.8(c))

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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

MAY 9, 2024

. — KPA , a leading provider of Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance solutions, announced the release of new features in the KPA Flex software platform that are specifically tailored for construction safety programs to streamline efficiency, increase real-time visibility, and foster a robust safety culture.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has released its annual Safety Report showing the lowest rates of accidents among NASC contractor members since records began – indisputably proving that audited, regulated, NASC membership leads to safe scaffolding and access operations. It’s great news for the sector.”

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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 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 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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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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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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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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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.

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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

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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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 Placements

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

How To Maintain A Safe And Sanitary Construction Site Maintaining a safe and sanitary construction site is vital for worker safety, project efficiency, and compliance with health regulations. The post How To Maintain A Safe And Sanitary Construction Site appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

Linbrooke Services Limited was found guilty of breaches of health and safety and working at height regulations at Dumbarton Sheriff Court. A Sheffield based network infrastructure contractor has been fined £550,000 after an employee fell from a stepladder and was impaled on metal piping.

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Construction News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Dame Judith Hackitt has been appointed as interim chair of the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), the UK’s independent nuclear safety and security regulator.

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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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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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Civil Digital

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Site remediation plays a crucial role in restoring contaminated areas to ensure safety and compliance with environmental regulations. Effective remediation addresses various types of pollutants, including hazardous waste, and aims to protect human health and the environment.

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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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Learn Civil Engineering

AUGUST 9, 2023

Going into the world of safety regulations and strategies can be a deep place to be. With thousands of safety regulations knocking at your door, there is no way that you can avoid them.

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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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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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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In the fast and demanding world of construction, employee health and safety take a front seat. Construction companies have to wade through a web of complex regulations and legal obligations, so it is important that employee legal awareness be made a priority for them.

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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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Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Ireland’s Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has launched a nationwide inspection campaign focused on the dangers associated with working at height on construction sites. Use of Fall Prevention Equipment Inspectors will assess the use of fall prevention systems, such as guardrails, safety harnesses, and netting.

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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

AUGUST 5, 2024

Labor laws play a crucial role in shaping the construction industry, influencing everything from workplace safety to wage standards. Understanding Labor Laws in Construction Overview of Key Regulations Labor laws in the construction industry encompass a range of regulations designed to protect workers and ensure fair practices.

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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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Plant & Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Industry Training Services (ITS), the Dublin and Portadown-based leading provider of health and safety training solutions to the construction, civil engineering, utilities and manufacturing sectors, has unveiled a custom-made vehicle-mounted Confined Spaces Training Unit. tonne DAF truck.

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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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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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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Zoning regulations are essential for managing land use, ensuring that development is orderly, and balancing the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. These regulations help shape the character of a community and ensure that land is used in a way that supports public health, safety, and welfare.

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