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| Past,
Present, and Future - Over the past fifty years Shaw & Sons
has had a stellar safety record; the company has never experienced serious
injury to an employee or loss of life. Aside from having equipment regularly serviced and in excellent condition, every Shaw employee has carte blanch to purchase to replace, any damaged power, pneumatic or hand tools and related items along with new items such as respirators, eye protection, hardhats, safety vests etc. with no questions asked. Our foremen are all CPR and First Aid certified along with Respiratory Protection, OSHA, Highreach and Forklift certifications. Safety Inspections, Hazard Assessment and Tool Box Safety talks are also a big part of Shaw & Sons weekly regimen in order to keep Safety #1 in our employees minds. Our people not only watch out for public safety but also for all jobsite personnel as well. |
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Safety inspections,
Hazard Assesment and Tool Box Safety talks are a big part of Shaw & Sons weekly regimen |
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| Floor panel removal at Eisenhower Hospital, Palm Desert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Safety Lanyard tie-off, hardhat, eye and ear protection - Shaw & Sons Demolition project. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Our
patented high-rise deck pour system is not only cost efficient, but it also governs the proper net thickness and load yields floor after floor, resulting in a safer building. |
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Skill 77 with a damaged guard is inexpensive and easy to replace |
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| Our
patented Lithocrete® hardscape paving system has a near perfect slip co-efficiency and always retains an easy walking surface as compared with other competitive finishes. |
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| Old
conventional method of doweling not only cost more with labor vs. part, but also destroy lumber and concrete and can cause injuries to workers |
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| Our
world renown speed doweling system works year after year to prevent vertical concrete displace- ment or the typical tripping hazards found with non-doweled concrete. It also reduces physical labor (and workers comp insurance claims) with a simple part. Speed Dowel was designed by Ron and Lee Shaw with safety in mind. |
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| During
first pour, Speed Dowels eliminate sheared dowel hazards during forming, placing and finishing |
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| Speed Dowels safe, clean and efficient | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Both
Irvine Company Headquarter Towers the 500 and 550 Newport Center Drive buildings, were retrofitted with Kevlar reinforced Fibrwrap by Shaw & Sons |
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performs steel jacket retrofitting Simple installation Minimal column stiffness and structure load increase Minimal cosmetic impact to architectural detail |
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following chart illustrates the technical advantages that Fibrwrap has over conventional steel jacket reinforcement. |
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Axial Load Lateral Load Horizontal Displacement Ductility |
Steel Jacket 400 KIP 51 KIP 1.40 in. 3-3 |
Fibrwrap Reinforced 400 KIP 205 KIP 4.67 in. 10 |
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