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Construction Safety 1. Corporate safety plans, site specific safety plans, and emergency response plans are very...

Construction Safety

1. Corporate safety plans, site specific safety plans, and emergency response plans are very long and detailed. Employees are usually trained in the application of these plans but what happens to workers and the company if an employee with duties in these plans does not remember something they are responsible to do in the plans when an accident or emergency happens? Please write a comprehensive answer including 1) possible reasons what went wrong, 2) what can be the consequences and 3) how it should be avoided in future (one page long).

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