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...posure in general industry and construction. Both standards set a maximum expo...curred more than 10 years ago. In construction, examinations must be made avai...
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... is at a critical point. Tower construction costs are escalating, and so are t...election of a location, following construction safeguards, and by undertaking ...
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.... OSHA 93-48 Lead Exposure in Construction ENGINEERING CONTROLS Because lea...he vacuum is effective in containing debris. Since HEPA vacuum cleaners can b...
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.... OSHA 93-49 Lead Exposure in Construction HOUSEKEEPING AND PERSONAL HYGIENE...d. In addition, all lead-containing debris and contaminated items accumulated...
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...per removal and storage of scrap, debris and waste [ ] Combustible, metallic...ances. [ ] Are combustible scrap, debris and waste materials stored in cove...
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...in both general industries and construction firms. The most frequent citations...able): Are combustible scrap, debris and waste materials stored in cove...
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...ontractors who specialize in reconstruction, and has visited the local buildin...ophe, and the figures that show reconstruction costs to be much costlier than new construction.
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... more than 20,000 broadcast towers dotting the nation's landscape. Unfortunately, there is a tendency to ignore towers simply because they require less attention than the more technically intensive facilities involved with radio and television broadcasting. There is also what can be called the We're-insured-so-why-worry' attitude. Even if something goes wrong, the safety net is the insurance policy. Controlling loss is at a critical point. Tower construction costs are escalating, and so are the insurance claims. The prudent business approach is to eliminate wherever possible the opportunity for damage to occur. A tower that is out of service sets into motion a chain of events resulting in loss of income, audience share, and advertisers, notwithstanding the disruption of the station operation. There are 12 common causes of broadcast tower loss. A review of ... the rods are in place and in good condition since severe lightning hits may vaporize them. Guy wire anchor points should be grounded to the nearest radial by copper strap. For grounded towers, at least four 10-foot rods must be bonded to the tower base and in contact with the groundwater table. Soil must be tested to determine conductivity. For insulated towers, the ball gap should be clear of debris so that the bare metal is exposed. Insulated towers should have a static drain choke connected between the feedline and the station ground. Insulated towers should have two 12-foot loops in the feedline between the tower and the transmitter housing. Cadwelding the connections is recommended. All tower attachments should be grounded to the tower, and these connections should be inspected annually, since poor connections can cause severe harm ...
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... , accidents cost big money, and an effective Workplace Safety and Hazard Communication Program is the best insurance you can have. It will also reduce your insurance costs, which are based on your previous safety claims. HazCom Violations In 1994, more than 15,000 businesses were fined a total of $2 ,400,000.00 for HazCom violations. These fines were levied in both general industries and construction firms. The most frequent citations were: No written HazCom plan Missing MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) Lack of proper employee training Labeling errors or not labeling containers Inspections One of the best ways to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses is a comprehensive inspection program. Regular inspections should be an integral part of your Workplace Safety and Hazard Communication Program. After a discussion on how OSHA goes about an ... system appropriate and tested regularly Fire doors operating Automatic sprinkler system maintained Fire extinguishers accessible Extinguishers serviced Emergency Response: Earthquake plan Flood plan Other natural disasters Evacuation plan Bomb threat Civil unrest Criminal activities Hazardous material leak or spill Environmental hazard Employee Training: Initial response participation follow-up Environment (cross out any items that are not applicable): General environment Clean worksites, general housekeeping Proper removal and storage of scrap, debris and waste Combustible, metallic, and/or corrosive dust removal Burners with prevent flow if pilots fail Adequate sanitary toilets and washing facilities Adequate illumination Other Walkways: Aisles and passageways clear, free of obstructions Appropriately marked Exit' and No Exit' Non-slip materials as needed Holes and defects repaired promptly and properly Clearance when motorized equipment is operating Immediate clean up of spills No sharp projections in walkways Changes ...