1 in 5 work-related deaths in the United States occur within the construction industry. These fatalities cost about $5 billion each year. If you are a construction worker or own a construction company in Tennessee, you know the hazards that come along with what you do. You may have had employees or coworkers severely injured …
During the summer months, it can regularly get above 90 degrees in Johnson City. This can pose a significant risk for Johnson City construction workers. If you are a construction worker or employer, you need to make sure you are taking proper precautions to protect yourself and your employees against heat-related illnesses. As summer approaches …
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Construction projects come in all shapes and sizes, and so do the equipment required to complete them. When it comes time to move that heavy equipment from one job site to another, you need to be sure that you’re doing it safely. This blog post will discuss some best practices for safely hauling construction equipment. …
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In recent years, cyber incidents have surged in both cost and frequency. These incidents have become a pressing concern for organizations of all sizes and sectors—and construction companies are no exception. Although employers within the construction industry may think that their cyber exposures are minimal, this often isn’t the case. Rather, such vulnerabilities can come …
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Job site theft has become a rising concern for construction employers across the country—resulting in the loss of valuable equipment and materials. In fact, the latest research revealed that such theft currently accounts for an estimated $1 billion in annual costs throughout the construction sector. Yet, there are several measures that construction employers like you …
As summertime approaches, it’s important to ensure your employees will be properly protected at the construction site. After all, summer is often the hottest season of the year, typically accompanied by surging temperatures and increased humidity levels. Such weather conditions can greatly increase the risk of your employees experiencing numerous complications on the job—especially heat-related …
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) keeps records of the most frequently cited standards across industries. An analysis of the most recent statistics from OSHA reveals the top standards cited in the fiscal year 2020 for the construction industry (NAICS 23). This month’s construction newsletter summarizes some of the most common and costly OSHA …
This month’s Construction Risk Advisor newsletter offers winter weather safety precautions for the construction site. Click here to read the whole newsletter! If you have any questions about builders risk insurance or workplace safety, please contact our East Tennessee office at (423) 292-4142! We will work with you to make sure you and your business are …
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), electrocution is one of the top four causes of fatality that collectively contribute to over half of annual construction sector deaths. This month’s Construction Risk Advisor newsletter offers tips for ensuring electrical safety at the construction site. Click here to read the whole newsletter! If you …
This month’s Construction Risk Advisor discusses how the Internet of Things can benefit the construction industry. Click here to read the whole newsletter! If you have any questions about builders risk or contractors insurance, please give our Tri-Cities office a call at (423) 292-4142! We will work with you to make sure you and your …
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The Associated General Contractors of America recently released its 2020 Workforce Survey results, outlining the latest labor trends within the construction sector. This month’s Construction Risk Advisor newsletter summarizes key findings from the survey. Click here to read October’s newsletter! If you have any questions about workplace safety or builders risk insurance, please give us …
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