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When an unfortunate near miss occurs, call a safety meeting to discuss what actually happened, what could have happened, and ways to ensure it doesn't happen again. This may be the perfect opportunity to conduct a full-scale training session on near misses in general and what employees should be looking out for in a particular environment. More @Wikipedia
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- Near Miss Examples in the Workplace - Construction Business Owner MagazineWhen an unfortunate near miss occurs, call a safety meeting to discuss what actually happened, what could have happened, and ways to ensure it doesn't happen again. This may be the perfect opportunity to conduct a full-scale training session on near misses in general and what employees should be looking out for in a particular environment.
- ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Holds Steady in May“During a period of ongoing tumult associated with major bank failures, a near-miss debt ceiling crisis and shifting monetary policy, nonresidential construction backlog has remained remarkably stable,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “At nearly nine months, backlog is essentially unchanged from a year ago and the previous month.
- OSHA IIPP: What to Expect from an AuditBy law, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is required to make unannounced Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) audits of companies, including commercial construction contractor businesses.
- 6 Ways to Manage Risk through Comprehensive TrainingOngoing evaluations of operations are always a best practice, but it is equally as vital to review and make necessary changes after an accident, incident or near miss. Companies should review the event, identify the root cause and make sure that whatever caused or led to the injury is remediated.
- How Gilbane Building Company Is Drastically Decreasing its Number ofThe most significant improvement, though, is that the devices are removing the build-up of near-miss incidents on our projects by helping to identify unsafe behaviors and providing an opportunity to coach safer behaviors. We’re also seeing it change our jobsite workers’ behaviors.
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