Trenching and excavation are essential tasks in the construction industry, but they also pose significant hazards to workers. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), trench collapses are one of the leading causes of fatalities in the construction industry. The horrific consequences of trench collapses are often fatal, yet fully avoidable. According to … Read more
Aerial work platforms, also known as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers, are a common sight on construction sites and other workplaces. These machines can be incredibly useful, allowing workers to reach heights that would otherwise be impossible. But as with any piece of equipment, aerial work platforms come with their own set of … Read more
Without proper anchoring, even the best personal fall arrest systems are useless. But are you anchoring properly? In this article, we’ll take a closer look at fall protection anchorage and what you need to know to keep yourself and your workers safe. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls are the leading … Read more
The Importance of Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls As a society, we often take for granted the simple act of walking. But slips, trips, and falls can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), slips, trips and falls are the leading cause of workplace injuries and the second … Read more
Confined spaces can be incredibly dangerous, and it’s crucial for companies to have a plan in place for rescuing workers who become trapped. Here are the steps you need to take during a confined space rescue: Assess the situation: Before entering the confined space, it’s essential to assess the situation and gather information about the … Read more
Construction companies have a responsibility to ensure the safety of their employees and those working on the job site. However, with the constant movement and ever-changing conditions on a construction site, it can be challenging to maintain a safe work environment. That’s why developing a comprehensive safety program is crucial for construction companies. Construction sites … Read more
Introduction Flaggers play a critical role in ensuring the safety of motorists and construction workers on our nation’s roads and highways. Every day, these brave men and women put themselves in harm’s way to direct traffic, set up barriers, and perform other vital tasks that keep our roads safe and efficient. However, working in a … Read more
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers in the United States. Each year, OSHA releases a list of the top 10 most frequently cited safety violations, providing valuable insights into the most pressing safety concerns facing businesses and organizations. The data shows that fall protection, … Read more
As a construction contractor, safety should be at the forefront of your mind on every job site. Whether you’re working on a construction project, renovation, or any other type of work, it’s important to take the necessary precautions to keep yourself and your team safe. Here are the top 10 construction contractor safety tips to … Read more
Frostbite is a serious condition that can occur when the skin and underlying tissues freeze, and it’s something that should not be taken lightly. It’s especially dangerous for those who spend a lot of time outdoors in cold weather, such as hikers, skiers, and hunters, but anyone can be at risk if they’re not properly … Read more
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