Download Final Vocab (Chapters 11-13) | CON 101 - Introduction to Construction Management and more Quizzes Introduction to Business Management in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Rework DEFINITION 1 A term used to describe defective construction work that must be redone or corrected TERM 2 Callback DEFINITION 2 A request from an owner that a contractor return to the job site to correct or redo some item of work TERM 3 Preparatory Inspection DEFINITION 3 Inspections, sometimes called pre inspections, are designed to check progress and make sure everything is ready for the next stage of construction TERM 4 Total Quality Management (TQM) DEFINITION 4 A recognized quality control and quality assurance program based on continuous quality improvement practices TERM 5 Quality Control DEFINITION 5 A quality management approach that addresses quality a the project level and deals with conformance to the plans and specs through submittals, mock-ups, shop drawings, inspections, and testing TERM 6 Quality Assurance DEFINITION 6 A quality management approach that addresses quality at the process level and deals with policies and procedures associated with hiring, training, safety, subcontracting, and procurement TERM 7 Field Observation Report (FDR) DEFINITION 7 A report used to track questionable quality and safety performance on the job site TERM 8 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) DEFINITION 8 The federal agency responsible for establishing safety standards for construction and all other industries in the US.The agency also has the authority to enforce those standards though rigorous inspections a the job site and to issue citations to and asses fines against any contractor or subcontractor for violating these standards TERM 9 Tailgate Safety Meetings DEFINITION 9 Weekly safety meetings held at the job site and usually conducted by the superintendent.Also called toolbox safety meetings TERM 10 Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) DEFINITION 10 An information sheet documenting pertinent chemical information on various products used in construction
