The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for establishing rules and regulations to help decrease the prevalence of workplace injuries. Every October, safety professionals gather to discuss the […]
Top 10 OSHA Violations of 2018 Part 2 Read Post »
Every year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publishes a list of the most common OSHA violations. Patrick Kapust, deputy director of OSHA’s Directorate of Enforcement Programs, announced the
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Construction work is physically demanding. Workers are often required to use powerful machinery, work at high heights, work along roadsides, and work long hours. These and other factors make the
Reasons Why Construction Workers Are Getting Hurt on Your Site Read Post »
According to weather.com, the United States was impacted by six major weather disasters such as severe thunderstorms and winter storms during the first half of 2018. These disasters have cost
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It goes without saying that working in the roofing industry is risky. In an article published by USA Today about workplace fatalities, roofing work was listed as the 4th most
Why Roofers Are Getting Hurt on the Jobsite Read Post »
Although falls are the most common cause of injury and death in the construction industry, construction workers are also at risk for electrical-related injuries and fatalities. In fact, electrocutions are
Electrical Safety for Roofing Professionals Read Post »
In this five-part series, the Hillsborough County contractor lawyers at Cotney Construction Law are discussing ways we can offer opportunities to our talented military veterans. In the first part, we
Career Opportunities for Military Veterans in Construction Part 5 Read Post »
In part one of our series, our Greensboro construction law lawyers discussed the importance of green construction and introduced you to The Living Building Challenge (LBC). In this last section,
An Overview of the Living Building Challenge Part 2 Read Post »
Cotney Construction Law is a Greensboro construction law firm committed to not only helping construction professionals navigate the legal landscape of the construction industry, but we are also committed to
An Overview of the Living Building Challenge Part 1 Read Post »
Many construction businesses bid on work to expand their market, but the competition is fierce. Construction professionals must learn how to win bid contracts while also staying profitable. If your
3 Ways to Set Yourself Up for a Successful Bid Read Post »
