Every year, new technology is introduced to the construction industry in hopes of improving workflows, increasing efficiency, decreasing costs, and eliminating health and safety risks. Some of these innovations are […]
How Technology Plays an Integral Role in Reducing Work-Related Risks Read Post »
When things go wrong on the project site, tempers flare, resulting in harsh words and regrettable actions. It’s a natural part of an industry that subjects its workers to long
Helpful Phrases for Diffusing Volatile Situations on the Project Site Read Post »
Contractors need to lead by example on the jobsite. When it comes to safety rules and regulations, there’s never an acceptable excuse for construction professionals to breach these important laws.
There Are No Excuses for Breaching Safety Practices Read Post »
Although most news stories documenting workers’ compensation violations feature a brazen employer that deliberately violates the law and puts their workforce in great peril, these types of cases are far
Recordkeeping and Workers’ Compensation Compliance Read Post »
Slowly over the course of the year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rolls out its data related to OSHA inspections, workplace injuries, work-related fatalities, and penalties issued in
Assessing OSHA Enforcement Cases in Florida for the First Quarter of 2019 Read Post »
If a government agency contacts your business and warns you that you may be “facing steep sanctions,” you know this isn’t a good thing. If your construction business has been
Are You Facing Steep Sanctions? Read Post »
As a contractor, focusing too much attention on the scope of work required for a project may lead to you just going through the motions when it comes to safety
5 Tips for Conducting an Effective Safety Training Course Read Post »
Each and every one of your workers is entitled to be informed of their rights under the Occupational Safety and Health Act. This takes the form of an OSHA workplace
Is Your OSHA Workplace Poster Prominently Displayed? Read Post »
As described by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), when a vehicle is driven in reverse on the project site, it can lead to a “backover,” an incident in
Preventing Backovers in the Construction Industry Read Post »
In the world of competitive construction bidding, there’s no consolation prize for a losing bid. With that being said, there is value in the lessons contractors can learn after failing
Improving Your Bidding Strategy Read Post »
