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As the heat of summer continues, here’s what OSHA expects you to be doing for your crews
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 06/20/2022

As the heat of summer continues, here’s what OSHA expects you to be doing for your crews

OSHA has in place a new emphasis program that focuses on heat illness and injury in both indoor and outdoor settings.  Temperatures this high are in the Danger Zone on OSHA’s Heat Index app.  [...]

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Contractors should emphasize heat stress prevention
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Management (blog), Safety (blog), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 05/25/2022

Contractors should emphasize heat stress prevention

While only 6% of the U.S. workforce is employed in a construction-related position, 36% of heat-related deaths are found to be in the construction industry. As a result of their findings, OSHA [...]

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DOT regulations contractors need to know to avoid violations
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Management (articles and papers), Management (blog), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 12/20/2021

DOT regulations contractors need to know to avoid violations

Many DOT rules covering commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) apply once a vehicle exceeds 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) while engaged in commerce. The same weight requirement [...]

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Communication practices for a safer job site
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Management (articles and papers), Management (blog), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 12/17/2021

Communication practices for a safer job site

How can we get back to basics and also layer on the protections necessary to cover more modern job site intricacies? By refocusing on the most important part of site communication; the safety of [...]

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ABC of Wisconsin announces video tool box talks
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Chapter News
Posted 07/26/2021

ABC of Wisconsin announces video tool box talks

ABC of Wisconsin Chapter offers video Toolbox Talks to members.

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OSHA provides additional resources to prevent heat illness
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 07/23/2021

OSHA provides additional resources to prevent heat illness

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 40% of heat-related worker deaths occur in the construction industry.  As with all incidents, heat illness is [...]

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How to prevent a trench collapse
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Safety (articles and papers), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 06/15/2021

How to prevent a trench collapse

Why Does a Trench Collapse Occur? OSHA regulations governing the protection of employees working in trenches state that workers must be protected from trench collapse/cave-ins by an adequately [...]

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Help protect your drivers, vehicles and business
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Management (articles and papers), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 06/04/2021

Help protect your drivers, vehicles and business

Whether your business uses large trucks to move heavy equipment, or small vehicles to carry employees to a site, getting there and back poses several safety risks. Let’s review what an effective [...]

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More OSHA funding could lead to more jobsite inspectors
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 05/04/2021

More OSHA funding could lead to more jobsite inspectors

As the Biden Administration proposes trillions of dollars in new spending, contractors can expect more OSHA inspectors in Wisconsin and around the U.S.

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COVID-19 guidance reminders for the construction industry
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Coronavirus News, Human Resources (articles & papers), Safety (articles and papers), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 12/11/2020

COVID-19 guidance reminders for the construction industry

The business response to COVID-19 “fatigue” needs to be consistent with regular communication, and defined efforts to track and prevent infection among the workforce. Local health departments in [...]

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