OSHA
Shielding Building Owner Liability with Comprehensive Insurance & Safety Measures
When a building service provider carries comprehensive liability insurance without risky policy exclusions that are so prevalent in the industry, it alleviates concerns about potential financial liabilities arising from accidents,...
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Benefits of Turnkey Fall Protection Systems: Design, Installation, and Certification
In the book How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between, researchers analyzed...
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How SafeSite Eases Compliance Oversight for Building Owners
Want to reduce your compliance workload while improving your building’s safety? Our SafeSite program simplifies Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety compliance for buildings, specifically for façade access and...
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How Expertise Drives Safety Compliance Across Building Services
At Valcourt, we specialize in various building services, including window washing and facade repair. This work requires our teams to traverse over 13,000 building facades yearly, and it's not a...
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Understanding Fall Protection: Importance, OSHA Standards, and Compliance
For the tenth year in a row, fall protection citations lead the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) list of most frequent violations. Despite the high human and financial costs...
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How to Navigate OSHA Standards for Fall Protection
Fall-related fatalities and their severe consequences in the workplace are preventable. Yet, falls still take the lives of hundreds and injure thousands of workers each year. Tackling this issue requires...
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What OSHA’s National Emphasis Program on Falls Means for You
As a building owner or property manager, it can be challenging to understand all the appropriate measures that must be taken to comply with OSHA’s revised regulations on Walking and...
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Industry News and Updates – OSHA’s ‘Walking and Working Surfaces & Fall Protection Systems’ two years later.
Two years after OSHA’s ‘Walking and Working Surfaces & Fall Protection Systems’ regulation changes became effective, the party’s that are most affected by these rulings (building owners and property management...
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Valcourt Successfully Secures Relief for Building Owners with OSHA’s Revised Regulations
McLean, VA — Valcourt has lobbied on behalf of building owners and has successfully secured relief for meeting the demands of OSHA's recently revised regulations. On Wednesday, November 29, 2017,...
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