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Construction Safety
Applying Systems Thinking to Safe Operations
2015-02-01 | Peter G Furst
Focusing on construction worker training is one way to eliminate losses Peter Furst advocates focusing on the systems instead.
Design and Professional Liability
Who Can Opine on the Design Professional's Standard of Care?
2015-01-31 | Kenneth A Slavens
What makes one an expert? Ken Slavens looks at a recent New Jersey case that examines the like-licensed requirement.
Design and Professional Liability
Mold and Professional Liability Insurance
2015-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Does the typical professional liability policy cover mold and microbial issues? Jeff Slivka takes a quick look.
Design and Professional Liability
Mold and Professional Liability Insurance
2015-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Does the typical professional liability policy cover mold and microbial issues? Jeff Slivka takes a quick look.
Additional Insured Issues
Making Your Bed: "Blanket" Additional Insured Endorsements and the Underlying Agreement
2014-12-01 | Gregory Podolak
It is wise to have a fully executed, written contract with the named insured describing the requested coverage Gregory Podolak elaborates.
Construction Safety
Construction Safety Best Practices
2014-12-01 | TJ Lyons
TJ Lyons explains construction safety best practices that were discussed at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference when he hosted one of the Construction Café tables with the topic "Best Practices in Construction Safety—Bring One, Gather Many," sponsored by Zurich.
Construction Safety
Construction Safety Best Practices
2014-12-01 | TJ Lyons
TJ Lyons explains construction safety best practices that were discussed at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference when he hosted one of the Construction Café tables with the topic "Best Practices in Construction Safety—Bring One, Gather Many," sponsored by Zurich.
Construction Safety
Communication Insights for Supervision
2014-11-01 | Peter G Furst
The supervisor is in a unique position, serving as the link between management and the workforce The successful execution of organizational strategy hinges on the effectiveness of the supervisor s ability to lead workers to enthusiastically engage in their assigned tasks.
Construction Safety
Communication Insights for Supervision
2014-11-01 | Peter G Furst
The supervisor is in a unique position, serving as the link between management and the workforce The successful execution of organizational strategy hinges on the effectiveness of the supervisor s ability to lead workers to enthusiastically engage in their assigned tasks.
Construction Safety
Slip, Trips, and My Falls
2014-10-01 | TJ Lyons
TJ Lyons examines common falls—in construction settings and at home—and how to avoid them and mitigate the consequences.
Design and Professional Liability
Who Can Opine on the Design Professional's Standard of Care?
2015-01-31 | Kenneth A Slavens
Design and Professional Liability
Mold and Professional Liability Insurance
2015-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Design and Professional Liability
Mold and Professional Liability Insurance
2015-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Additional Insured Issues
Making Your Bed: "Blanket" Additional Insured Endorsements and the Underlying Agreement
2014-12-01 | Gregory Podolak
