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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.

The Difference Between Routine Document Destruction and Spoliation

by Steven A. Neeley | Sep 26, 2021
Risk Management | Safety

When it comes to preserving or deleting documentation, consider the difference between routine destruction and spoliation. The key is whether there was a duty to preserve or if they were destroyed to conceal information.

As the Pandemic Ride Continues, What Challenges Can Construction Companies Expect?

Challenges construction companies can expect include safety concerns, labor shortages, surging material costs and bankruptcy filings—and recommendations to mitigate losses.

A Good Bet: Chapters Utilize Grants to Bolster Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Programs

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Sep 16, 2021
Departments | Diversity | Total Human Health | Workforce

The first four recipients of ABC's Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Committee's matching grant initiative are applying the funding in creative and effective ways.

President Biden Promises New OSHA Rule

by Allison B. Gotfried, Nicholas M. Reiter, Jacob W. Goodman, Ronald W. Taylor | Sep 14, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | OSHA

Although Biden's new OSHA Rule is not yet published, employers that may be covered by the rule should keep these considerations in mind.

Steps to Take Following an Accident

If an accident occurs, seek medical treatment, report the accident and document the scene. Workers can file a workers’ comp claim or personal injury claim if a result of third-party negligence.

Nine Electrical Hazards to Watch Out For

Electrical hazards can be difficult to spot, so everyone on the jobsite should know the basics of electric safety. Here are nine electrical hazards to watch out for.

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Supply Delays and Staffing: Top Concerns in the Construction Industry

The ABCDs of Fall Safety

The Difference Between Routine Document Destruction and Spoliation

As the Pandemic Ride Continues, What Challenges Can Construction Companies Expect?

A Good Bet: Chapters Utilize Grants to Bolster Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Programs

President Biden Promises New OSHA Rule

Steps to Take Following an Accident

Nine Electrical Hazards to Watch Out For

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