Managing physical assets can be challenging and complex in today’s fast-paced commercial and industrial sectors. Keeping track of everything from equipment and facilities to field crews and remote assets can feel overwhelming, especially for new managers. Effective asset management ensures operational efficiency, productivity, and safety. Fortunately, managers can use many proven strategies and tools to […]
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Facility management is challenging, requiring vigilance, attention to detail, and the utmost commitment to safety. Yet many facility managers have relied solely on antiquated paper-based systems for incident, inspection, and audit documentation. Although paper is a wonderful invention, it leaves room for errors and omissions, and simply put, the paper itself can quickly go missing […]
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Arc flash training is critical for anyone working on or near live equipment. However, understanding what that means, how close a worker might get, and the required training type can be confusing. After all, arc flash can kill, and we all want to go home safe at the end of our shifts, so it’s critical […]
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Managing teams effectively across distances is a challenge on the best of days. While you might be speaking with one crew, another is trying to reach you; and your field reporting isn’t any better for it. Field reports are one method by which managers and teams can communicate within the framework of their organization’s remote […]
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Ensuring your organization complies with regulatory requirements regarding fire extinguishers is more important than many think. Good fire prevention practices aren’t just innovative – they save lives. That’s why we’ve put together this convenient guide for managing fire prevention, particularly fire extinguishers, for you today. Fire extinguishers are a required component of an active fire […]
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Any business or organization must have a fire safety plan. The plan outlines what people should do in the event of a fire, including evacuation routes and procedures. Having an up-to-date fire safety plan is essential to keeping your employees and patrons safe, but it’s also essential to know how to create and update the […]
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An effective fire drill saves lives, as do appropriate training and rehearsal. Fires are nothing to joke about. More than 200 lose their lives yearly to fire and explosions at work in the US alone. However, to ensure compliance, you must write a fire drill procedure to include in your health and safety plans. Similarly, […]
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Managing commercial building inspection is a challenging task at the best of times. Regulations change, shady contractors try to hide their mistakes, and businesses are stuck, in some cases quite literally, in the middle. Keeping up with inspections should not take your day from productive to problematic. Regular inspections do quite the opposite by providing […]
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The world of office safety is constantly evolving, and it can present a challenge to keep up with the latest best practices. However, as a manager, keeping your office safe is one of your top priorities. So what do you need to know about the changes to office safety in 2023? Here’s a guide to […]
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