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Reduce Losses and Manage Risk With Connected Devices

by Toby Cushing | Oct 11, 2021
Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Technology | Wearables

IoT devices such as wearable sensors, connected equipment and industrial monitoring products that track and share data are helping lower losses and cost of risk, especially on construction sites.

Distracted Driving and Work Zone Safety

by Marla McIntyre | Oct 9, 2021
Culture | Equipment | Organization Culture | OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Vehicles | Wellness

Increases in construction crews on the roads coupled with post-pandemic surges in traffic and distracted drivers is a recipe for disaster.

Six Reasons Construction Companies Need Cyber Insurance

by Jay Shelton | Oct 8, 2021
Cybersecurity | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management | Technology

A tested incident response plan is key to a construction company’s ability to quickly respond to a cyberattack, minimizing losses and downtime.

Using a Chaplaincy Model for Employee Care and Support

by Cal Beyer, Tony Guagliardo | Oct 6, 2021
Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

As awareness and advocacy for workplace mental health and well-being continues to rise, an on-site chaplaincy program is one way for contractors to demonstrate a caring culture and support for employees.

Broken Buildings: Legal Rights and Remedies in the Wake of a Collapse

by David J. Pfeffer | Sep 30, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

It is imperative that construction industry professionals be aware of the legal issues that are raised by ill-fated events, such as the Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida.

Ten Strategies for Mitigating Liability and Avoiding Construction Disputes

by Jason Herndon, Daniel Knight | Sep 28, 2021
Business | Business Development | Contracts | Project Management | Risk Management

Construction professionals can plan and prepare for potential disputes in advance. Here are 10 tips all construction professionals should consider to mitigate their liability in the event a dispute later arises.

Supply Delays and Staffing: Top Concerns in the Construction Industry

by Joey Maxwell | Sep 28, 2021
Economy | Human Resources | Risk Management | Safety

A recent survey shows that construction leaders are seeing consistent profit margins and more business, but face challenges with staffing and material costs and delays.

The ABCDs of Fall Safety

by Rick Pedley | Sep 27, 2021
OSHA | Risk Management | Safety

Contractors with employees working on elevated surfaces can use the ABCDs of Fall Safety to make sure their employees are using the right fall safety equipment.
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