Incident reporting procedure example

Safety – Incident reporting procedure example

Incident reporting procedure example and flow chart This article provides a straightforward incident reporting example and flow chart to help you understand the core and critical aspects of any incident reporting process, which are critical for workers and for company compliance. Why is your safety incident reporting procedure important? Safety is a critical part of…

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Construction toolbox talk

Safety – Construction toolbox talk

The construction toolbox talk: Everything you should know about toolbox talks What is a toolbox talk? A construction toolbox talk is a short (usually 5-10 minutes) discussion which takes place directly on site or ‘next to the toolbox’ and surfaces a specific issue which is relevant to the site and relevant to workers. Most commonly,…

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Quality control procedures construction

Quality – Quality control procedures in construction

Quality control procedures in construction In this post, we break down quality control procedures in construction in a simple, relatable way, explaining why they matter and how to put them into practice using proven frameworks which we also provide in the post. What are construction quality control procedures? Construction quality control is at the heart…

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Toolbox talk example

Safety – Toolbox talk example

Toolbox talk example About safety toolbox talks Toolbox talks are a powerful safety tool for construction and industrial companies. Gathering site teams together for frequent and relatively informal toolbox talks is one of the best ways to get people and keep people thinking about and talking about safety. The key to conducting engaging toolbox talks…

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Delay analysis in construction

Commercial – Delay analysis in construction and construction contracts

Delay analysis in construction contracts and construction projects What is delay analysis in construction? Construction projects are complicated. Every project no matter how big or small has a number of stakeholders, a number of project parties responsible for delivering their part of a project and thousands of moving pieces including labour, equipment and supplies. Because…

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RFI construction example

Quality – Request for information example

RFI construction example (request for information) In this article, we’ll show a Request for Information (RFI) construction example to help resolve ambiguities, like clarifying drawings or approving materials, to prevent delays and errors, and we cover the best practices for drafting, submitting, and resolving RFIs, using real-world scenarios. What is an RFI in construction? An…

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Corrective action report sample

Quality – Corrective action report sample

Corrective action report sample In this article, we’ll show a Corrective Action Report sample, including its purpose, key components, and step-by-step guidance on how to complete one effectively to identify issues, implement corrective measures, and prevent recurrence, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in your processes. What is a corrective action report? A corrective action report…

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Site inspection checklist

Conducting a site inspection checklist

How to do your site inspections and site inspection checklist more efficiently What is a site inspection checklist? Site inspection checklists are one of the most powerful tools construction and industrial companies have for keeping their people, sites and assets safe and working properly. Sites are inherently dangerous places, harbouring heavy machinery and equipment, lots…

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Construction document management systems

Construction – Construction document management systems

Construction document management systems: Here’s what to look for How do we manage construction documents without dedicated document management systems? Construction document management is arguably the bane of the construction industries (amongst other industries) existence. Document management takes an incredibly amount of time away from projects, and requires the employment of thousands of administrators and…

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Safety management in construction

Safety – Safety management in construction

Safety management in construction What is safety management in construction? The construction industry and construction projects are inherently dangerous – from the people conducting work to people in the vicinity and surrounding environment. Some of the safety issues in construction arise from obvious high risk activities like: The risk of a person falling from a…

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