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Attracting and retaining employees can be challenging. Not only are employees looking to be paid their worth, but they want to enjoy the benefits of top-notch company culture. In order to stand out, you have to be competitive with the other companies in your industry. There are some options you have to show p... Read More!
Minimizing health and safety risks will always be a huge factor when working in the construction industry. Workers on construction sites perform many tasks and are often exposed to hazards that could cause worksite accidents, illness, or fatalities if not executed properly. Regardless of whether you’re a co... Read More!
This article will help you understand what is required to get a forklift certification. Forklifts are a common sight in warehouses and factories. They are used for lifting heavy loads and transporting them from one place to another. They are also used in the construction industry for moving materials and equi... Read More!
Being a part of an apprenticeship program in the construction industry you get the opportunity to earn a paycheck while you learn and gain valuable insight both in the classroom and on job sites. From master trainers to current employees on a job site, you get a well-rounded education in the construction fiel... Read More!
As part of the release of the 2022 construction code on November 7th, 2022 the department of buildings will be authorizing a new 32-Hour Lift Director course for all workers applying for registration as a lift director or licensure as a master rigger. The deadline for these applicants to receive the training ... Read More!
Your Path as a Safety Coordinator If you have ever considered becoming a safety coordinator, there are a couple of things that you need to keep in mind before making a decision. It might seem like an easy job - walk around and check everything and everyone works properly - however, in reality, it is far more... Read More!
7 PPE Safety Tricks for Construction Workers The main goal of personal protective equipment is to save the construction workers from injuries and minimize the aftermath of the accidents. Even though PPE is the last line of defense after sst class and does not guarantee you full protection, proper use can inc... Read More!
Scaffolding Safety: A Guide to Training, Hazards, and Inspections According to the estimations, almost two-thirds of all construction workers do different types of work on scaffolds. Considering these statistics, it becomes clear why OSHA scaffold training is so important. The more knowledge the employees ha... Read More!
6 STEPS TO BUILD A SAFETY CULTURE AT CONSTRUCTION SITES Every year the US Department of Labor publishes distressing statistics about the number of fatalities at work. Many of these accidents could have been prevented if a strong safety culture had been present in the workplace. Definition of a safety ... Read More!
8 Construction Safety Myths Many organizations pay a lot of attention to construction safety. Considering the competition on the market, every employer is concerned about their reputation and therefore makes sure that the workers stay healthy and safe. The downside of such increased attention to the safety ... Read More!
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