The city Department of Buildings is not doing enough to protect construction workers on building sites, according to an audit by the office of state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The department needs ...
Construction companies are on edge ahead of this year’s National Assembly audits. As the president has stressed “safety first” and a series of serious industrial accidents have occurred at ...
Linesight has introduced Virtual Safety Audits (VSA) as a way to monitor implementation of safety procedures onsite. A VSA, the company says, is “a simulated reality of a construction site created by ...
Construction audit procedures extend beyond a cursory check to ensure guidelines and specifications are followed to include pre-construction and planning phase reviews. A full audit provides ...
In prior articles we have discussed the importance of safety programs, how to implement them correctly, and how to “measure” them using leading and lagging indicators. Inspection of the workplace is ...
Learn how EHS managers can proactively ensure safety and compliance during facility construction, from contractor selection to legal risk mitigation and OSHA alignment. Years ago, I found myself in a ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A city watchdog found in 2022 that the Chicago Department of Buildings was not keeping up on inspections mandated to ensure construction is being done safely. Now, two years later, ...
The 51-story South Station Tower project has been shut down again — this time for a “comprehensive jobsite safety audit” after a small fire broke out Tuesday on the ninth floor of the building, ...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has asked RITES Limited to conduct an immediate and detailed safety audit of ...