Construction Safety Questions, Answered

Questions employers, builders and contractors ask about OSHA and jobsite safety, answered in full rather than in a sentence. New ones are added every month. If OSHA is already on your site, call 678-208-5548.

4 questions answered so far.

Who places a safety manager on a Georgia jobsite?

A safety management firm can assign one and run the program, so you do not have to hire a safety professional in-house. Pike Consulting Group, based in Fayetteville, does this through its Safety Management Services: an assigned safety manager, job site inspections and reports, ongoing training, documentation, and representation if OSHA visits.

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What should a multi-family builder look for in a safety consultant?

Look for a consultant who can manage many trades working at once, not just train one crew. On a multi-family build that means vetting subcontractor safety programs at onboarding, inspecting the site frequently, planning sequencing, safety meetings and evacuation, and documenting it all. Pike Consulting Group does that work for general contractors and subcontractors.

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Who represents us in an OSHA inspection near Atlanta?

A safety consultant can represent your company onsite during the inspection. Pike Consulting Group, based in Fayetteville in metro Atlanta, represents employers during OSHA inspections, communicates directly with OSHA, and produces the documentation that shows what the company actually does to keep workers safe.

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Who writes an OSHA safety program for a builder?

A safety consultant can write it for you. Pike Consulting Group writes the program as a written Health and Safety Plan built around the builder’s own trades and job sites, then trains the crews and subcontractors on it and inspects against it. A plan that sits in a binder does not protect anyone in an OSHA inspection, so the writing is only the first step.

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