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Home » Topic » Safety » OSHA

Don’t Let Safety Programs Collapse or Fall

by Curtis Moore | Dec 2, 2020
Business | Business Development | Culture | Organization Culture | OSHA | Safety

Fall protection, ladders and trenching are three frequently cited OSHA construction standards. A written safety program is critical to employee safety and defense against OSHA citations.

15 Ways to Help Ensure Tower Crane Safety

by George Cesarini | Nov 17, 2020
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | OSHA | Safety

The following practices can help reduce common hazards associated with tower cranes and keep projects moving forward.

Dedicating a Safety-First Approach to Jobsite Vehicle Use

by Capreece Serna | Nov 13, 2020
Equipment | Fleet Management | Heavy Equipment | OSHA | PPE | Safety | Tools | Vehicles

A high volume and variety of vehicles on jobsites spells risk and liability. Here are strategies to create a safe and productive construction environment that protects workers and vehicles.

Business Interruption Policies: Are COVID-19 Losses Covered?

by Cornelius F. Riordan | Nov 9, 2020
Insurance | OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Business interruption coverage provides coverage for loss of income or covered expenses. While in most cases, BI has not covered COVID-19 losses, there are glimmers of hope.

Don’t Overlook Asbestos Inspections Before Demolition or Renovation

by Jessica Rosenblatt, Scott Dismukes | Oct 6, 2020
OSHA | PPE | Safety

Owners and contractors should be aware that a licensed asbestos inspector must conduct a National Emissions Standard Hazardous Air Pollutant inspection before demolition or renovation of a building.

COVID-19 Construction: Temporary Solutions Protect Product and People

by Roger Dunn, David Novak | Oct 1, 2020
OSHA | PPE | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Total Human Health

Contractors are moving quickly to develop standardized playbooks on how to install air quality safeguards for permanent structures in the wake of the pandemic.

Aligning Subcontractors’ Safety Culture With the General Contractor’s

by Shelby Barbier | Sep 17, 2020
Culture | Organization Culture | OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

How can general contractors ensure their subcontractors’ safety culture aligns with expectations? Due diligence and active leadership are critical to align safety cultures, ensuring a safe work experience for all.

Safely Getting Back on the Jobsite

by Kerrianne Brady | Sep 11, 2020
OSHA | Safety | Training | Wellness | Workforce

Staying current with OSHA and CDC guidelines is key to staying safe on the jobsite. Safety now encompasses PPEs, masks, hand sanitation station, disinfecting workspaces and social distancing.
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