An increasingly aging population has become a problem for the construction industry. As baby boomers are retiring from their construction jobs, companies are finding it difficult to find new workers […]
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Based on a significant shift in leadership, many are speculating on possible changes to OSHA’s practices enforcement going into 2018. Given the current administration’s reputation for opposing regulation, some believe
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OSHA requires many employers to maintain a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses with OSHA Form 300A. Employers must post a summary of the injuries and illnesses from 2017
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If you ask the top executives at a construction firm about their biggest challenges, the skills trade gap is likely to be among the most common answers. Skilled trade workers
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Like most legal matters, highway construction liability is a complex issue solved on a case by case basis. Having a better understanding of the topic can protect you, and our
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A full 85 percent of highway construction zone fatalities are motorists, not workers. A general contractor can be held liable for deaths, injuries, or property damages that occur on his
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Liability is a complex matter that can involve multiple parties, and the general contractor is certainly one of them. In regard to highway construction, a contractor can be held liable
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When a construction project has fallen behind, boosting worker morale is imperative. Improved morale is associated with higher productivity and even reduced accidents. This is the final part of a
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No contractor wants to tell a new homeowner or developer that their construction project has fallen behind. In the event that a project is behind schedule, tension is likely running
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There’s nothing worse than a behind schedule construction project. As a contractor, you likely feel the brunt of the pressure, but don’t forget that your crew is carrying that burden
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