According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), traumatic brain injuries represented a quarter of all construction fatalities during an eight-year investigation. During that time, more than […]
An OSHA Guide to Head Protection Part 1 Read Post »
How pervasive are the construction industry’s issues with workplace safety? According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), “5,190 workers were killed on the job in 2016.” That means
An OSHA Guide to Body Protection Part 2 Read Post »
Contractors are responsible for organizing construction projects, procuring materials and supplies, and ensuring that all workers are safely working in compliance with current regulatory standards. Needless to say, it’s not
10 Signs of a Quality Contractor Part 2 Read Post »
The duties of a contractor are expansive and far-reaching. It takes a high-level intellect, diligent attention to detail, and effective management skills to be a contractor. What kind of contractor
10 Signs of a Quality Contractor Part 1 Read Post »
Even with your best efforts issues may still arise. One area of concern many contractors should be aware of is the possibility of litigation regarding a project you’ve moved on
The Slavin Doctrine: A Defense Against Third Party Lawsuits Read Post »
With a growing number of states passing laws legalizing marijuana, much of the marijuana debate has focused on the public health and economic effects of passing such a law. What
Gun Licenses & Medical Marijuana Read Post »
On July 26, 2018, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) released their proposed changes in OSHA’s recordkeeping standards. The changes can be broken down into two
OSHA Proposes Changes in Recordkeeping Read Post »
There are many things to consider when outfitting your team with personal protective equipment (PPE) for your next project.
An OSHA Guide to Eye and Face Protection Part 4 Read Post »
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) closely monitors the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) on construction sites nationwide.
An OSHA Guide to Eye and Face Protection Part 3 Read Post »
Obtaining the most efficient solar panels for your project’s photovoltaic system requires an adept understanding of the various efficiency metrics used by different manufacturers. Efficiency is expressed as a percentage
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