Top 5 Safety Concerns

Danger sign warning to keep out of construction area.

Construction sites and Industrial facilities have a huge responsibility to provide a safe environment for employees. It is also critically important to provide a quality support program in case something might happen. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) can conduct random inspections on workplaces. Therefore, having a safe workplace to work is a fundamental objective…

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Reduce Injury, Increase Productivity

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During this time of the year, Florida usually experiences rainy weather and overall high humidity.   Although this is a great time of the year for construction projects, weather is one of the top factors that can impact a specific construction projects ability to adequately maintain timelines and meet deadlines. To continue our focus on June…

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June National Safety Month

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The National Safety Council dedicates June as National Safety Month and is considered an annual monthlong observance. During National Safety Month, the importance of safety is elevated to encourage individuals and organizations to proactively participate in activities and programs to reduce injury and accidents in the workplace. Construction sites are among one of the most…

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Demystifying your Dewatering Permit

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When applying for your Construction Generic Permit (CGP) to discharge stormwater on construction sites, it’s important to know if dewatering will be required at any point during the project duration.   Section VI of the Construction Generic Permit’s Notice of Intent (NOI) is where you may indicate about the need for dewatering. Dewatering may be required…

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