Safety
Mitigating Struck-By Incidents on the Jobsite
Some workplace injuries are more serious than others, but that doesn't mean mitigating them has to be more complicated.
By Rob Dahl
March 12, 2024
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Safety
by Rob Dahl
Rob Dahl is vice president of construction risk and safety with Holmes Murphy Construction and is based in Minneapolis, MN. He has over 30 years of construction experience in production, safety and risk management. Prior to joining Holmes Murphy Construction, Rob spent 18 years with national insurance carriers in consulting and regional director roles. He has also worked for contractors as a laborer, carpenter, superintendent, safety engineer and safety manager. Rob can be reached at rdahl@holmesmurphy.com.
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