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Spotlight on Safety: Electrical Hazards and Best Practices

by David Perecman | Sep 8, 2020
Equipment | OSHA | Safety | Wellness

Electrical safety is a collective responsibility, so construction professionals must understand the fundamentals, best practices for preventing injury and what to do when an accident occurs.

How to Enhance Safety Training and Compliance Across the Supply Chain

Risk management software can help contractors reduce administrative tasks while integrating health and safety criteria into vendor prequalification efforts.

The Visitor Playbook for Contractors

by Capreece Serna | Aug 26, 2020
OSHA | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

Keeping workers and visitors safe on the jobsite is a challenge during the pandemic. Following OSHA regulations will help contractors provide a safety and healthy workplace.

Get Ready Before a Storm Strikes: Prepare Outdoor Power Equipment to Ride It Out

by Kris Kiser | Aug 17, 2020
Equipment | OSHA | Safety | Tools

It’s important to prepare for severe weather such as storms, hurricanes, tornados, floods and wildfires. OPEI offers the following tips to help construction executives be ready before dangerous weather strikes.

COVID-19: OSHA, Worker’s Compensation and Lawsuit Risks

The best line of defense against COVID-19 is proactively tracking live field data to mitigate the risk of lawsuits, OHSA fines and workman’s compensation—and keeping workers safe.

Don’t Let the Dog Days of Summer Get You Down

by Curtis Moore | Aug 12, 2020
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Wellness

The dog days of summer are here and contractors need to train employees on the signs, symptoms and risks of heat-stress and implement a heat-stress and acclimatization program.

How the Construction Industry Weathers the COVID-19 Storm

One general contractor is weathering the COVID-19 storm by implementing project safety and industrial hygiene protocols, anticipating materials delays and communicating with trade partners.

Navigating the Perfect Storm: Combating a Projected Spike in COVID-19 Cases During Flu Season

A surge of COVID-19 cases this fall may coincide with the start of flu season. Construction employers can take steps now to lessen the risk of employees contracting the seasonal flu and COVID-19.

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Spotlight on Safety: Electrical Hazards and Best Practices

How to Enhance Safety Training and Compliance Across the Supply Chain

The Visitor Playbook for Contractors

Get Ready Before a Storm Strikes: Prepare Outdoor Power Equipment to Ride It Out

COVID-19: OSHA, Worker’s Compensation and Lawsuit Risks

Don’t Let the Dog Days of Summer Get You Down

How the Construction Industry Weathers the COVID-19 Storm

Navigating the Perfect Storm: Combating a Projected Spike in COVID-19 Cases During Flu Season

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