Here is some reliable information that can help you stay healthy and prepare your construction business for the potential problems stemming from what is now a global pandemic.
Worker Safety
Safe Work Australia’s Guide to Preventing Jobsite Accidents
Statistics show that even though the construction industry accounts for about 9% of the Australian workforce, it accounts for 12% of workplace-related fatalities. Jobsite ANZ spoke to Safe Work Australia, the Australian Government statutory body … about Safe Work Australia’s Guide to Preventing Jobsite Accidents
Most Overlooked Safety Measure: Quality Work
The impact on your project budget and schedule is painfully evident, but there’s another cost to rework that’s less obvious — job-site safety.
QUIZ: Are You a Construction Safety Superhero?
How much do you know about construction safety? Answer these questions to find out if you are a safety hero or if your safety knowledge could use some work.
Improving Jobsite Productivity Through Situational Awareness
According to an analysis by AEC Business, new research is shining a light on how improved situational awareness can help workers be more productive and companies more profitable.
Improving Safety for Everyone on Construction Sites
Where does your company sit on the safety spectrum? According to a new report from ACA Research, a lot depends on the integration of your safety practices and proper identification and management of risks. Procore … about Improving Safety for Everyone on Construction Sites
Top 4 Job Health Hazards and How to Prevent Them
The AIHA has identified four key health hazards of the construction industry: material handling, noise, air contamination, and high temperatures. Just like with other safety issues, it is important that construction workers are aware of … about Top 4 Job Health Hazards and How to Prevent Them
How to Speak Safety in a Diverse Industry
Both new migrant workers and those whose first language is not English are reportedly concentrated in high-risk work environments including construction. The SafeWork NSW At Risk Workers Strategy aims to address some of the challenges … about How to Speak Safety in a Diverse Industry
Thinking Better and Doing Better With Scaffold Safety
Scaffolding is essential for most building projects, but according to SafeWork NSW, it’s also something too many sites just are not getting right. As part of Safe Work Month, the results of a recent inspection … about Thinking Better and Doing Better With Scaffold Safety
Equipment Management Product Helps Ensure Safety on Construction Sites
While inductions of plant and equipment are an important part of Australian workplace safety regulations for the construction industry, Procore users say it takes a considerable amount of time and they have limitations on how … about Equipment Management Product Helps Ensure Safety on Construction Sites
