Construction Safety: Page 121

Apps
ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Safety Meeting App
Record and track OSHA required safety meetings, accidents, incidents, near-misses, employee attendance and more with the Safety Meeting App
The Safety Meeting App provides instantaneous documentation of safety meetings and then stores the records in the cloud.
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Does New OSHA Reporting Rule Put Post Incident Drug Testing at Risk?
Post-accident drug or alcohol testing could deter injury reporting and result in employers facing steep penatlies
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Nearly 60% of Employers in OSHA Severe Violator Program are from Construction Industry
Of the 520 companies in OSHA's Severe Violator Program, about 312 of them come from the construction industry with 21 added so far in 2016
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[VIDEO] Construction Safety 101 - Never Assume Electrical Safety
This video is a reminder for construction workers how how to prevent electrical accidents on the jobsite
[VIDEO] Construction Safety 101 - Never Assume Electrical Safety
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[VIDEO] Electrical Safety Awareness for Non-Electrical Workers
This electrical awareness video is focused on identifying hazards around electricity on the jobsite
[VIDEO] Electrical Safety Awareness for Non-Electrical Workers
Communications Equipment
Caterpillar S60 Smartphone with Thermal Imaging
Caterpillar - Cat
Thermal imaging can be used to detect heat loss around windows and doors, spot moisture leaks and missing insulation, identify over-heating electrical appliances and circuitry and see in complete darkness
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39% of Highway Construction Contractors Reported Crashes at Worksites Over Past Year
Nationwide 18% of highway construction companies had employees injured by a vehicle crash and 8% had workers killed by a crash
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Construction Toolbox
Does Your Company Cell Phone Policy Need an Upgrade?
To prevent unsafe working conditions and loss of productivity construction contractors need to have a cell phone policy covering acceptable and unacceptable use while at work
A company cell phone policy should be written and posted in strategic points in both the office and in the field if possible.
Patching
Cracksealing Safety Best Practices
The major hazards present for cracksealing operations include exposure to traffic, exposure to elevated temperature materials and proximity to powered equipment. Identifying the hazards and taking proper measures to mitigate these risks is paramount.
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Texas Contractor Faces $70K in Penalties for Sixth Trench Hazard Citation
Workers were seen working in an unprotected excavation site 9-ft. deep without any type of shoring, benching or sloping
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ABC Report: Safety Best Practices Can Make Construction Companies 720% Safer
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Report documents the dramatic impact of using proactive safety practices to reduce recordable incidents by up to 86%
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[VIDEO] Hardhat Drop Test: 1 lb Bolt from 20 ft and 30 ft
Falling objects can have huge consequences. Explore the impact a 1-lb bolt can have, and how a hardhat changes the outcome
[VIDEO] Safety Week 2016 Hardhat Drop Test: 1 lb Bolt from 20 ft and 30 ft
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