Safety

  • OSHA at the Mid-Year, A Regulatory and Compliance Review

    OSHA at the Mid-Year, A Regulatory and Compliance Review0

    By Michael Metz-Topodas, Saul Ewing LLP Introduction With the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) enforcing an entire section of regulations devoted to the construction industry, changes at the agency significantly impact contractors and their operations. Keeping track of OSHA’s recent activities ensures compliance and promotes safety. With that in mind, contractors should know about

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  • Safety Doesn’t Stop: Maintain Momentum After Safety Month

    Safety Doesn’t Stop: Maintain Momentum After Safety Month0

    By Stephen Peterson, Caterpillar Safety Services Hear from a Caterpillar expert about how you can maintain your momentum and continue to grow your site’s safety culture. To achieve greatness in any endeavor, it helps to make a habit of building momentum. It is the catalyst that drives people and organizations from average to good, and

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  • Who Owns Safety on the Modern Jobsite?

    Who Owns Safety on the Modern Jobsite?0

    By Myra A. Cunningham, Carson Law Group, PLLC A commercial construction project is approaching a major deadline. Electricians are working overhead while a drywall crew moves material through a shared corridor. Temporary laborers unload equipment nearby as multiple subcontractors attempt to complete punch-list items before an owner walkthrough scheduled for the next morning. During the

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  • Your Crew is Your Leading Indicator

    Your Crew is Your Leading Indicator0

    By Adam Roderick, Datateer; and Nick Williams, R.I.S.E. Inc. We were sitting together in ASAC’s Trade Partner Connection, experienced leaders from across the construction industry trying to tackle some of the challenges we all feel every day. The topic of the day was employee well-being. Inevitably the familiar old mentality creeped in: “This sounds good

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  • Making Parapet Roof Access Safer

    Making Parapet Roof Access Safer0

    By Mary Klett, ASA Communications Team For decades, contractors, maintenance workers, and service professionals have accessed flat parapet-style roofs in much the same way: by climbing an extension ladder, stepping over a metal parapet cap, and hoping the ladder remains stable and the walking surface is safe. Despite major advances in construction safety, this everyday

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  • Building Safer Jobsites: What Women in Construction Bring to Safety Leadership

    Building Safer Jobsites: What Women in Construction Bring to Safety Leadership0

    By Morgan Hammon, Safety Management Group I hopped out of the truck in my FR and hard hat ready to facilitate a project safety expectations meeting to a group of linemen, operators, laborers, and owner representatives. Walking into the substation, I remind the project managers beside me to always touch the fence with the back

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