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Four Tips to Reduce Transportation Claims and Costs

by Craig Tappel, Phil Casto, Scott Fouts | Feb 24, 2020
Insurance | Risk

Reducing claims and claim costs requires minimizing accidents and improving construction companies’ standing with insurance companies. Here are key strategies to doing this in 2020.

When Work Takes the Ultimate Toll

by Randy Boss | Feb 19, 2020
Features | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

The 2015 suicide rate for men in construction was four times higher than the overall rate. Open communication and action are crucial when it comes to suicide prevention.

Stay in Control: Seamless Project Finance Management Is Key to Success

by Robert Bruscino | Feb 12, 2020
Accounting | Business | Finance | Risk | Risk Management

With improved project control over operational and financial performance, construction businesses can become more transparent and efficient.

2020 Cyber Risk Outlook

by Jeffrey M. Dennis, J. Nathan Owens | Feb 6, 2020
Cybersecurity | Risk Management | Safety

As cyber threats increase in numbers and complexity, contractors can take steps to reduce the chances of a cyberattack and the cost associated with it.

Submittal Review: Study the Shop Drawings

by Ken Slavens | Feb 3, 2020
Departments | Risk Management | Safety

Jobsite injuries are a fertile field for claimants to argue that the process of reviewing and approving submittals creates a basis for liability to the injured parties. Workers injured on the jobsite assert liability based on the review process.

Closing the Sustainability Gap in Construction

by Sylvain Guyoton | Feb 1, 2020
Commercial | Community | Culture | Industrial | Manufacturing | Markets | OSHA | Risk Management | Safety

Globally, the construction industry fails in its efforts to improve sustainability when it comes to environment, labor and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement practices.

Mitigate the Riskiest Driving Behaviors

by Jason Palmer | Jan 28, 2020
Equipment | Fleet Management | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Vehicles

Investing in a video-based safety program will help managers identify high-risk driving behaviors, intervene and coach drivers to improve, and prevent incidents. This is key to keeping drivers and materials safe, as well as avoiding costly collisions.

The Importance of Risk Transfer Strategies Construction

by Shawn M. Cestaro | Jan 28, 2020
Insurance | Risk Management | Safety

Risk transfer strategies can help a contractor defend and resolve construction related claims and lawsuits.
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