LJB served as the fall protection consultant for this new 650,000-square-foot critical care building that encompasses 249 patient beds, an emergency department, operating rooms, intensive care units and more. The $600 million facility finished ahead of schedule while also achieving many other goals, even with most of the work taking place during the pandemic. LJB […]

Steel Dynamics hired LJB to perform a walking-working surface safety assessment for the caster and related areas in its steel plant. To streamline safety data collection into an actionable progress monitoring system for SDI, LJB developed a map-based mobile and desktop application to help the client’s administrator manage safety for the working-walking surfaces within the […]

Having previously provided numerous projects for the Smithsonian Institution as a subconsultant, LJB was contracted to provide an array of fall protection services for Smithsonian Institution. Multiple tasks resulted from this contract, including the design of a new active fall protection system for the roof of the Multi Mirror Telescope building. As part of this […]

LJB completed a four-phase project to identify and analyze risk related to U.S. Air Force aircraft maintenance. LJB performed fall hazard risk assessments on 34 Mission Design Series (MDS), and each assessment produced an individual database of specific maintenance tasks and corresponding risks. LJB consolidated the risk and cost data for the assessed bases into […]

LJB provided safety design services to help Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) fulfill its mission of improving health and wellbeing by focusing on improving safety for its maintenance workers. Leveraging its expertise in fall protection consulting and design, LJB has been assisting BSMH to proactively and systematically address fall hazards on building roofs throughout its […]

LJB performed a fall hazard risk assessment for Portland Community College across several campuses, which included approximately 50 buildings and 2 million square feet of roof area. LJB fall protection experts assessed the roofs to identify fall hazards associated with accessing the roofs and performing maintenance tasks on the roof or building façade. The initial […]

Created by the merger of Maryland-based Bon Secours and Cincinnati-based Mercy Health in 2018, Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) is the fifth largest Catholic health care ministry and one of the nation’s 20 largest healthcare systems. It boasts 50 hospitals, more than 1,000 points of care and over 60,000 employees across seven states and two […]

The extreme, high heat environment within any melt shop in the steel industry requires all equipment to be designed and engineered with the environment in mind. After a routine inspection discovered a failure on a piece of fall protection equipment that is intended to save lives—and is located 120 feet above the lower level—the organization […]

With Motiva Enterprises near New Orleans serving as the host organization, LJB conducted a competent person fall protection training course specific to the petrochemical industry. This market sector presents very unique fall protection challenges, so the class focused on fall hazards and solutions that are specific to petrochemical operations and maintenance. To ensure that attendees […]

In this large-scale project, LJB performed a roof fall hazard identification audit of 30 buildings maintained by a state government organization. After visiting each site and interviewing its facilities personnel, LJB’s certified safety professionals and professional engineers worked closely with the client’s maintenance, engineering and health & safety staff to develop cost-effective solutions that improved […]