By Brett Moroso, Director of Operations – Canada East, Cooper Equipment Rentals. Published by Equipment Journal.
By mitigating jobsite risk, we can reduce costs, keep workers safe and maintain productivity
Construction is high stakes work. Whether we’re talking simple projects or complex hubs of activity with dozens of workers, all have varying degrees of skills, experience and risk.
Then there’s the equipment – large, small and everything in between. Not to mention the range of weather conditions from hot summers to frigid winters, floods and high winds.
It’s safe to say, workplace safety and risk mitigation on the jobsite are a constant challenge.
How does your construction company prepare for potential risks?
There’s lots of ways you can go about this, but have you considered that risk mitigation starts with your rental equipment? It’s one of the best ways to reduce the costs of maintenance and repair that comes with owning equipment, along with the risks of theft and damage.
Your rental partner can and should be providing you with the most current equipment (and the technology to go with it) to help reduce the chance of equipment failure or malfunction. Since every project has its own unique set of risks, your rental partner can also help you assess and plan for the future.
READ the full article at Equipment Journal.