Sentences with phrase «used at construction sites»

The above New York State Labor Law provision, Section 240, means essentially that if a contractor, owner or subcontractor is negligent, in any way whatsoever, with respect to the condition of a ladder used at a construction site - and the worker's injuries could have been prevented - then the owner, contractor or subcontractor is 100 % liable for the injuries regardless of whether the injured worker himself were partially responsible for the accident.

Because of their widespread use at both construction sites and at home, operators and bystanders are frequently injured because of nail guns.

Not exact matches

Several technology companies — senseFly, DroneDeploy, Skycatch — have developed software for this growing market, but the products often leave much to be desired, says Tomislav Žigo, director of virtual design and construction at Clayco, a Chicago firm that uses drones on its job sites.

The church negotiated with the Port Authority, which oversees construction at the site, and in 2008 both sides tentatively agreed that the church would be rebuilt nearby using tens of millions of dollars in public money.

At a recent village board meeting, Community Development Director Michael Mays said the TIF dollars could be used for land preparation, construction costs and relocation of some businesses at the sitAt a recent village board meeting, Community Development Director Michael Mays said the TIF dollars could be used for land preparation, construction costs and relocation of some businesses at the sitat the site.

On June 20, early in the morning, vandals were able to start up a piece of heavy equipment at a nearby construction site and use it to knock over the statue and its granite pedestal, Park District spokesman Julian Green said.

That means they use heat to mold plastics into different forms — like into those orange rectangle - shaped traffic barriers at highway construction sites.

At 10:30 a.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz and Bronx BP Ruben Diaz, Jr. announce legislation designating area around Jerome Reservoir Parkland for recreational use; Goulden Avenue, just south of the intersection with Sedgwick Ave (below the construction site), the Bronx.

Pending approval from the City Council's land - use committee in April, Ienuso said that construction of the field house would not begin until the summer months in order to reduce the amount of noise and traffic at the construction site during the school year, in an effort to help the schools across the street from the site.

A lightweight drone with features mimicking the wings of bats is an agile flyer and could be used to monitor safety risks at construction sites

Most of the soil ends up in landfills because at the moment, landfill sites accept it for the use of construction of field structures for new landfill sites.

Next, a worker at a construction site owned by Thomas's mother Anne (Isabelle Huppert) is gravely injured when a porta potty he's using is swept away by a collapsing foundation.

The controversy started in September, when Christa Price, then a 2nd grade teacher at the 163 - student East Lynne Elementary School, discovered that Principal Dan L. Doerhoff had ordered the unidentified girl to use a five - gallon bucket to carry rocks from a former construction site to a wooded area near the school.

Both buildings will be manufactured off site at the Portakabin Group's production centre in York and will use Yorkon advanced off - site construction solutions to create outstanding environments for teaching and learning.

School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.

Public use and access at East Beach will remain unchanged outside the immediate construction site.

Opening: Matt Johnson at 303 Gallery Matt Johnson's sculptures in wood and found materials explore the relationship between use and disposal, from the artist's studio to construction sites.

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Use of heavy equipment, poor weather conditions, working at heights and poor health and safety standards make construction sites one of the most common places for injuries.

Electrocution injuries can occur at any place using electricity, but they most commonly occur on work and construction sites due to the sheer amount of machinery and wiring used at those locations.

$ 25 Million Settlement McGee vs. The City of Alameda Construction worker hit an underground energized electrical line while using a drill at a construction site, causing him severe electrical injuries that resulted in third degree burns to over 20 percent of his body, several Construction worker hit an underground energized electrical line while using a drill at a construction site, causing him severe electrical injuries that resulted in third degree burns to over 20 percent of his body, several construction site, causing him severe electrical injuries that resulted in third degree burns to over 20 percent of his body, several amputations.

Likewise, many construction companies own equipment like bulldozers, loaders, and scrapers that they use at job sites.

Generated technical reports of anomalies observed at infrastructures and structures at active construction sites using «ScoreCard» database.

While construction operators use heavy machinery to move construction materials and other heavy materials at mines and construction sites.

A construction manager recruiting laborers will find the job description sample given above useful as a template in designing the right work description for use by laborers at the site.

Acquainted with safety precautions to be followed while using heavy equipment at construction sites

• Highly skilled in maintaining a clean job site by handling site preparation activities in sync with provided directions • Demonstrated expertise in setting up forms in which concrete is poured such as walkways, walls and pillars • Exceptionally well - versed in estimating concrete quantities and appropriate mixes of sand and cement • Proven record of efficiently building and erecting various concrete foundations and structures • Proficient in performing activities related to cutting and placing reinforcing wire mesh and handling rough leveling of concrete mixtures • Completely adept at handling fine finishing work by performing floating, troweling and edging duties • Documented success in putting in place standards of safety to minimize work - related accidents and occupational hazards • Deeply familiar with standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete construction and maintenance • Focused on monitoring the effects of heat, wind and cold on the curing of concrete through the entire process • Hands - on experience of applying sealants and hardening components to cure concrete surfaces and handling waterproofing duties • Qualified to operate equipment such as power vibrators to handle compact concreting duties • Track record of efficiently and accurately directing the casting of concrete to ensure conformance to leveling standards

Trade Skills • Skilled in carrying out and supervising excavations • Adept at brick laying and establishing foundations • Well - versed in roofing and repairing • Experienced in conducting renovations and refurnishing projects • Special talent for site surveying and project preparation • Expert in landscaping, fixing kitchen cabinets, windows and doors • Skilled in various construction methods and model implementation • Familiar with heavy machinery and vehicles used at huge construction sites • Demonstrated ability to operate various functions of construction machinery • Capable of maintaining construction equipment • Skilled in interior and exterior painting • Well - versed in basic plumbing, fixtures and drain piping

• Seeking a Foreman position at Webber using extensive expertise in coordinating activities on construction sites and handling personnel functions, such as hiring, training and assessing workers.

• Highly skilled in providing logistic support in erecting structures and performing demolition work • Demonstrated expertise in preparing work sites by clearing worksites by removing debris and hazardous materials • Deeply familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints and building plans to ensure appropriate construction planning • Exceptionally well - versed in installing structures and fixtures including walls, floors and doorframes • Proficient in measuring distances using grade stakes, drive stakes and tight - line stretching procedures • Adept at bolting, nailing, aligning and blocking under forms and structures • Familiar with handle physical work including digging trenches, laying pipes, backfilling excavations and compacting soil • Competent in loading and unloading items and equipment to and from delivery trucks in a safe and efficient manner • Qualified to signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials • Frist - hand experience in laying down ground rules for workplace and worker safety • Proven ability to apply caulking compounds by hand or with caulking guns • Hands - on experience in sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing projections and mounting pipe hangers • Special talent for leveling earth to fine grade specifications, in a bid to prepare construction sites

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE May 2005 — Present AAA Construction Services — Oshawa, ON General Labourer • Load and unload building materials and move materials towards working areas • Level earth using rakes and shovels • Remove debris and trash at construction sites through wheelbarrows and other equipment • Clean up spills • Manage traffic near construction sites • Erect concrete forms, scaffolding and ramps • Mix, pour and extend concrete and asphalt • Help in drilling and blConstruction Services — Oshawa, ON General Labourer • Load and unload building materials and move materials towards working areas • Level earth using rakes and shovels • Remove debris and trash at construction sites through wheelbarrows and other equipment • Clean up spills • Manage traffic near construction sites • Erect concrete forms, scaffolding and ramps • Mix, pour and extend concrete and asphalt • Help in drilling and blconstruction sites through wheelbarrows and other equipment • Clean up spills • Manage traffic near construction sites • Erect concrete forms, scaffolding and ramps • Mix, pour and extend concrete and asphalt • Help in drilling and blconstruction sites • Erect concrete forms, scaffolding and ramps • Mix, pour and extend concrete and asphalt • Help in drilling and blasting tasks

• Prepared work sites by clearing them of debris and hazardous materials • Laid out tools and equipment such as pneumatic hammers, blowtorches and drills, needed by construction workers at the site • Put up signs to divert traffic to alternate routes to ensure uninterrupted work activities • Assisted in digging trenches and ditches, using shovels, picks and jackhammers • Performed regular and preventative maintenance on construction equipment and tools

Remove debris and trash at construction sites using wheelbarrows.

Pretty soon you're so used to looking at the half done project that you don't even notice your home looks like a construction site.