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Sharing podcast #2. This podcast is all about safety management systems and their applicability under the Building Safety Act 2022.

The Fifth Episode of our short series on what is required of a Safety Case Report. Dr Krish Parmer returns to "keep it simple" and provide you with an overview of what a 'Building Safety Management System' is, and what it is not! So simple, yet it is surprising that there is so much concern out there in the industry as to what the Regulator is looking for....listen and learn! https://lnkd.in/essDht6q

Ricardo Vidal reveals how a simple change revolutionized safety practices in construction! 💼 He faced a common challenge most job sites have: streamlining Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) processes without sacrificing safety. Discover how Ricardo cut JHA completion times from 15 to 5 minutes with customized features and lean principles. Ready to build safer and smarter on your job site? Join Ricardo and unlock the secrets to efficiency with Job Hazard Analysis Solutions. Click Link Below! https://lnkd.in/eHZUFVFT To get Your JHA Booklets, Click the Link Below! https://lnkd.in/eYPCRvB #SafeBuild #Efficiency #LeanConstruction

Attention OSHA Region 2 - We had a tragic trench fatality in NJ just last week. If you work with, in, or around trenches... please consider attending this webinar on June 5, or seek out other available resources from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration so you can be better prepared by knowing what to do and what to look out for (toxic air, protective supports, signs of potential cave-in's, different soil types, entries/exits, competent & qualified persons, etc.). Help keep yourself and your teams safe. This webinar is only 90 minutes and it's over lunch, you can fit it in! See info below. I'll post a link to additional resources from OSHA in the comments in case anyone out there doesn't know where to look. Stay safe and have a great weekend all!

See something, say something! 📢 Safety observations are crucial for a secure construction site. Take advantage of SafetyApp's free trial plan and revolutionize your safety management. Identify and mitigate hazards before they become accidents. Read our blog >> https://lnkd.in/d2mk8NcW Stay tuned for more updates on SafetyApp.

🚧 Elevate your expertise in excavation management with our EUSR Endorsed Excavation Management Course. 🕒 Course Duration: One Day Course Overview: Our comprehensive course delves into the theoretical and practical dangers of working near excavations, using real-world industry examples to bring the material to life. You’ll gain invaluable knowledge on identifying various ground conditions and selecting the appropriate ground retention systems. We emphasise hazard identification and the implementation of control measures to mitigate risks. What You’ll Learn: ✅ Understand key legislation and guidance, including HASWA 1974, CDM 2015, HSG 150, HSG 47, Work at Height Regulations 2015, PUWER 1998, Confined Spaces Regulations 1997, CABWI MUNC07, City and Guilds 6028-207, and COSVR370 – SQA Unit Code HL5N 04. ✅ Recognise the necessity of excavation support and safety systems to prevent incidents on-site. ✅ Distinguish between best and poor practices in excavation management. ✅ Identify different ground/soil types and manage changeable conditions, including water. ✅ Conduct or interpret Risk Assessments, Permits & Temporary Works Designs. Assessment: 📄 Multiple choice and written questions to test your knowledge and ensure you’re fully prepared. Why Choose Us? Pragmatic has meticulously crafted this course to support your NCO Water and GAS requirements and broaden your professional awareness. Whether you’re aiming to meet specific NCO requirements or enhance your overall knowledge in excavation safety, this course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and insights. Join us and continue to safeguard your workplace with top-tier excavation management skills. 📅 Register now and advance your career! 📅 🔗 https://ow.ly/GsbO50SvZfy ✉️ support@pragmatic-consulting.co.uk ☎️ 01926 674340 #ExcavationManagement #ProfessionalDevelopment #SafetyFirst #EUSR #ExcavationSafety #PragmaticConsulting #PragmaticTraining #ExcavationRisks

Safety observations are crucial on construction sites as they help identify potential hazards before they cause accidents, ensuring a proactive approach to risk management. They enhance safety awareness among workers by reinforcing safe practices and compliance with regulations. Regular observations also contribute to reducing accidents and injuries by addressing unsafe conditions promptly. Additionally, they foster a strong safety culture and enable continuous improvement by providing valuable feedback on safety measures and practices.

We've updated and revised our Contractor Competency for Schools blog, where two of our, Authorising Engineers [Water], Roy Sullivan & Charlie Brain, take a look at: Approved Contractor Lists Contractor Competence Relevant checks to be aware of, including practical arrangements #Legionella #Water #Schools https://lnkd.in/eRSJ4TU9

CURT has been monitoring safety performance since 2004 through the Safety Benchmarking Portal (SBP), housed within the Construction Labor Market Analyzer application. This platform offers members insights into their safety performance compared to others in the industry. The goal is to drive incidents, injuries, and fatalities to zero by providing a shared perspective on safety improvement. The SBP aggregates and anonymizes owner and contractor safety data for benchmarking and improvement. Participation before June 30th is encouraged to contribute to this crucial initiative. #CURT #ConstructionSafety #Construction #Safety https://ow.ly/EX1L50S2ypi

Here at Artis, we have experts on hazard control and mitigation, as well as a plethora of tools and resources we can introduce you to that will help improve your planning and job site management. It's so secret that job site safety can be crucially important for protecting the lives of your workers, but it can also be crucially important for the preservation of the company as a whole. Comment below to learn how Artis can help your company excel in your pre-job and job site planning.