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Section: Business > Business Services > Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Construction Safety
Safety - Electrical Hazards on Construction Sites
Proper safety measures and proper training can help prevent electrical fires and accidents on a construction jobsite
July 23, 2012
Business
Rate Manipulation Scandal Could Impact Construction Financing
Backlash from a recent interest rate manipulation scandal may have an effect on lending in markets where rates aren't fixed, including the construction industry
July 19, 2012
Rental
Do Your Homework to Get Financing
GB Financial Services, LLC
Having lenders who really understand the rental business and its related risks is the key to managing the business through thick and thin.
July 18, 2012
Chippers
Video: Safe Brush Chipper Winch Operation
When using a winch line on your brush chipper safety is of key importance. This Vermeer video offers safe operating tips for using a brush chipper winch on the jobsite.
July 10, 2012
Chippers
Video: Brush Chipper Operation and Safety
Brush chippers must be operated with safety in mind including wearing proper personal protection equipment, reading and knowing how to safely transport and operate the machine, and feeding the brush chipper from the side of the unit to avoid the chance of being pulled into the chipper.
July 10, 2012
Stump Grinders
Video: Handlebar Stump Cutter Operation and Safety
Vermeer's video takes a look at safe operation of handlebar stump cutters including proper transport, machine and jobsite prep, and use of the machine.
July 9, 2012
Construction Safety
Video: Mini Skid Steer Operation and Safety
This video from Vermeer takes a look at safe operation when using mini skid steers including prep for transportation and use on the jobsite as well as safety with attachments.
July 9, 2012
Grinders & Shredders
Video: Tub Grinder Operation and Safety
This safety video from Vermeer will cover site preparation, machine prep and machine operation, which are all keys to safe tub grinder operation.
July 9, 2012
Construction Safety
Video: First Aid in Construction Environments - Eye Injuries
Follow these basic safety tips from Global Safety Council for handling eye injuries on the construction jobsite
July 9, 2012
Construction Safety
Contractors Prefer Monthly and Weekly Safety Training
Half of contractors provide employees with monthly or weekly in-depth safety training
July 6, 2012
Construction Safety
Caterpillar Video: How to Use Personal Protective Equipment on the Job Site
Caterpillar Safety Basics video (4:02 min.) offers insights on how to select, wear, care for and use personal protective equipment in combination with other jobsite safety equipment
July 5, 2012
Construction Safety
Video: Paving Safety Basics - Walkaround Inspections
Conduct a proper walkaround inspection everyday to check for both safety and maintenance needs of your construction equipment
July 5, 2012
Construction Safety
Video: Safety Basics - Seat Belts
This Caterpillar Safety Basics video focuses on one of the most basic yet most important safety tools available to operators: the seat belt, which isn't just designed to help in high speed crashes.
July 5, 2012
Construction Safety
Video: Working Safely With Off-Highway Trucks
This Caterpillar video discusses safety precautions necessary when operating or interacting with off highway trucks.
July 5, 2012
Construction Safety
Video: Trenching & Excavation Safety
This excerpt from NAHB Construction Safety & Health's Trenching & Excavation Safety Video highlights the most common hazards associated with residential trenching and excavation.
July 5, 2012
Construction Safety
Safety Video: Respiratory Protection in Construction
Know what respiratory hazards you might be exposed to on a specific jobsite and use and wear appropriate respirators to help keep you safe and healthy.
July 5, 2012
Construction Safety
Video: Safe Excavations in Construction & Soil Classification
This OSHA video will help construction contractors recognize soil types and the safety requirements for excavations in these soils
July 5, 2012
Construction Safety
Safety Video: Carbon Monoxide on the Construction Jobsite
This OSHA video addresses how to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning on a construction jobsite, including not using gas-powered equipment in enclosed spaces and having a carbon monoxide monitor in the area.
July 3, 2012
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