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Beyond Experience Modification Rate: The Effect of a Good Safety Program

While an EMR is valuable data, and something contractors can and should be proud of, contractors should not base their safety practices on that information.

Tools and Strategies for Preventing Asbestos Exposure

by Linda Reinstein | Dec 3, 2019
Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

Using respiratory protective equipment when working around asbestos and contaminated material protects the wearer from hazardous substances, but proper fit, storage, maintenance and repair are essential.

What Is a Duty to Defend?

by Mary Bacon | Nov 19, 2019
Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory

Before signing a contract, know what a duty to defend and why it is such a valuable provision, when the duty attaches and when it ends, and the consequences of an insurer failing to defend an insured.

Five Тhings to Keep in Mind When Choosing a Surety Provider

by Todd Bryant | Nov 18, 2019
Risk | Surety Bonding

Surety bonds are one of the backbones of construction, so choosing the right surety company and agent are especially important. They are important allies if something goes wrong.

Risk-Shifting Tactics for Construction Contracts

By understanding different contractual tactics, contractors can shift financial risk to other parties. Read the contract, get legal assistance and champion open communication and transparency.

Reducing Jobsite Risks Through the Hierarchy of Controls

by Joe Amara | Nov 12, 2019
OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Using a risk reduction strategy according to the hierarchy of controls ranks control measures by their effectiveness in controlling or eliminating hazards. The result is safer systems that reduce risks of injury and illness.

Industry 4.0: Embracing Technology for Asset Performance

by David Bowcott | Nov 9, 2019
Artificial Intelligence | Productivity | Risk Management | Technology

A technological revolution in the way assets are designed, constructed and operated and its impact on productivity and risk has the potential for a lasting positive impact on the global economy.

2019 Executive Insights From Leaders in Surety Bonding

by Construction Executive | Nov 8, 2019
Business | Executive Profiles | Risk | Surety Bonding

Read on for insights from industry experts on the ins and outs of surety bonding.

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