Sentences with phrase «when subcontractors»

He sought damages for injuries that he allegedly sustained when a subcontractor working on the 400 foot tower dropped a fifty pound antenna to the ground while the plaintiff was walking from the equipment shelter to his truck.

When a subcontractor works with another organization to receive, maintain or transmit PHI, those contractors and subcontractors become business associates.

However, since the 1990's there is a tool, a nice alternative that you can have in order to protect and have a relief when a subcontractor defaults, it is called the Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI), also refer to as SubGuard.

At some point during the renovation when a subcontractor shows up on the jobsite, «The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly» theme song from that Clint Eastwood movie might start playing in your head.

Not exact matches

Perhaps you start with subcontractors who take up the slack when you have more jobs than you can handle.

When a major client voiced dismay upon hearing that he was planning to leave IBM, Blackwell suggested the client approach IBM and ask that Blackwell's new company be retained as a subcontractor.

The old adage «You get what you pay for» is often very true when considering which supplier to use or which subcontractor to hire.

While said losing - of - data was only publicly revealed this week, it took place back in 2016, when the Commonwealth Bank hired a subcontractor to destroy the backup tapes while decommissioning a data center.

Look for subcontractors in the beginning who are capable of working on - call when needed.

Although the company has its own carpenters, painters and other trades in - house, when SG Construction did need to subcontract portions of the work on the Shearer's Foods facility, it hired locally based subcontractors.

The utility said it monitors safety with spot inspections and checks on safeguards for workers when projects are divided between subcontractors.

When it comes to public procurements from subcontractors in China, the code of ethics is put into practise in various tools to assess and control suppliers.

Normally these types of examinations turn out fine but problems can occur when existing homeowners make modifications on their own and are not done by licensed subcontractors.

Construction work can be extremely dangerous, especially when the site owner, the contractor, the subcontractors, equipment manufacturers and others are more focused on profits than safety.

On appeal, we argued, and the Superior Court agreed, that the alleged evidence of the utility company's control by contract and conduct (e.g., the presence of a contract field representative on site, internal safety guidelines, controlling access to the pole when lines were energized, the provision of certain ladders for access to the pole) was insufficient as a matter of law to constitute control over the means and methods of the subcontractor's work, and thus, the utility was not liable as a landowner out of possession.

When this occurs, the hiring freelancer will draft a Subcontractor Agreement to specify the terms of the relationship between herself and the other freelancer (s).

When an injury occurs, the failure of a contractor or subcontractor to perform these duties may allow an injured worker the opportunity to seek compensation for their losses.

On the other hand, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal in Arnoldin Construction & Forms Ltd. v. Alta Surety Co. (1995), 137 N.S.R. (2d) 281 («Arnoldin») attempted to limit the effect of «pay when paid» clauses by ruling that subcontractors have a legal right to be paid within a reasonable time for their work, regardless of the fact that the contractor may not have been paid by the owner.

When negotiating complex outsourcing arrangements, the implications of decisions made at the core negotiation table (and sometimes the lack of decisions), can significantly impact the subcontractors.

Here's our list of some key issues to manage when dealing with subcontractors.

Customers may often ask for one throat to choke (that is to say, only one party to the contract — the prime contractor), but when defaults occur, customers can sometimes be quick to jump the queue in an attempt to deal directly with the subcontractor.

It is in the interests of both the customer and the prime contractor to ensure that notification periods, cure periods, reporting obligations, and problem escalation procedures will work from a practical level when flowed down to the subcontractor, and through the prime contractor as gate keeper.

When the final HIPAA Omnibus Rule became effective in 2013, it involved major changes to the act's privacy and security rules that extended to business associates, such as law firms, and subcontractors of business associates.

In 2015, the Supreme Court ruled when a general contractor is approved by the state to administer workers» compensation benefits for all subcontractors on the project, injured workers lose the right to sue other subcontractors on the project for negligence.

When a property owner fails to pay a contractor, or a contractor fails to pay a subcontractor for work performed, Florida's construction lien law gives the contractor or subcontractor the power to place a lien on the property.

The quote from HHS in the Omnibus Rule is «[W] e believe that making subcontractors directly liable for violations of the applicable provisions of the HIPAA Rules will help to alleviate concern on the part of covered entities that protected health information is not adequately protected when provided to subcontractors.»

The 2013 Omnibus Rule clearly defines that HIPAA contractors and subcontractors are to be treated the same as business associates when it comes to the handling of PHI.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Legal Newsline)-- A recent Illinois Supreme Court ruling came down in favor of the defense in construction accident cases when it ruled that Union Pacific Railroad was not liable for the injuries suffered by a subcontractor while demolishing a railroad bridge in Chicago in 2006.

When someone is injured or killed on or near a construction site, the owner or general contractor or a subcontractor may be liable for any injuries sustained.

Represents commercial companies in addressing the unique risks and obligations involved when selling to the government as well as in connection with disputes between prime contractors and subcontractors.

The SDI works when the insurance company provides additional coverage to the general contractor against losses arising out of the default of subcontractors, replacing the performance bonds of the subcontractors.

A: In some states for Workers» Compensation insurance purposes you may be held responsible when an uninsured subcontractor's employee is injured.

When Wilma and her business partner Arlene set out to build Life Working, LLC, they knew from the beginning that they would build the business to achieve the goals of careerists and provide opportunities for subcontractors.

Keep revenue flowing by changing strategies to embrace subcontractors and VAs when new opportunities to expand come your way, such as being tapped as resume expert for one or 50 professional associations.

When he finally got a hold of a manager, they told him that the writer was a subcontractor, and there was nothing they could do about the problem.

For example, one subcontractor who has now worked for me for years first came to my attention in an entirely other capacity when we worked together 25 years ago.

Supervise, mentor and coach craft personnel Direct work of assigned crew to meet daily schedule Understand production schedule and adjust daily work to meet schedule Perform on - site coordination of manpower, materials and equipment Request material needed for scope of work Read, understand and interpret plans and specifications as required and check work according to specifications Maintain high level of safety and adherence to all safety policies and procedures for craft personnel and subcontractors Present safety topics at meeting when required Knowledge and understanding of prevailing wage rules Ensures workers for each task are fully qualified to perform assigned duties Coordinate sub-contractors onsite Maintains knowledge of company values and strategic plan Perform additional assignments per management's direction.

Ensure that all repair quotes and repairs themselves come from licensed contractors or subcontractors when state building code requires it.

However; we've used different painting subcontractors and it seems to always have a less than perfect finish that you can pick up when looking at an angle.

«Overworked subcontractors and city or county inspectors are human and can and do make mistakes when they have too much on their plate.»

But when you're a mixed - use developer, those headaches can become migraines because of the difficulty of keeping tabs of the various office, residential and retail contractors and subcontractors.