As construction remains an essential business throughout the state of Florida, contractors will most likely have to face cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on their jobsites. Initially, the Occupational […]
Do Contractors Have to Record Cases of COVID-19? Read Post »
On March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) was enacted into law to help alleviate the impact of COVID-19. Under the FFCRA, businesses with fewer than
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) identified 6,160 cases of blood lead levels (BLLs) ≥10 μg/dL in adults. Of the 6,160 cases, the construction industry accounted for
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As summer approaches, we wanted to briefly discuss the most important pieces of information contractors need to know about working in the scalding heat of the summer. The summer season
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When nearly a third of the world’s population is living under coronavirus-related restrictions and over three million unemployment claims have been filed in the United States thus far, the coronavirus
Addressing Construction Disputes and COVID-19 Read Post »
22 states or territories, including Oregon, have state plans approved and monitored by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). These state plans are “safety and health programs operated by
What You Need to Know About Oregon OSHA Read Post »
When your construction jobsite is handling claims, inspections, or citations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), it’s time to contact an OSHA attorney. No matter if you’re a
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created to protect employees from preventable injuries and deaths. Since its creation, thousands of lives have been saved. In fact, worker injuries
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The anticipatory breach of a construction contract can have significant ramifications for your company, regardless of which party will fail to fulfill their obligations. In a worst case scenario, an
Anticipatory Breach of a Construction Contract: What Is It? Read Post »
By now, everyone is aware of the significant impact the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is having on all industries, including construction. Construction employers have a lot on their plate right now,
