The summer season can present distinctive hazards, exposing us to high temperatures both inside and outside on the job site. When our body temperature increases, it tries to maintain its...
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Protecting Your Hands
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•Always be mindful Be aware of potential hand hazards before an accident can occur. •Analyze the work task Look out for pinch points, sharp edges, splinters or protruding objects, exposed...
Firework Safety
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1. Attend a Local Event that Employs Firework Professionals. The best way to remain safe during a firework celebration is to attend a local event. Leaving the firework deployment...
Safety Culture
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What is a Safety Culture? Safety Cultures consist of shared beliefs, practices and attitudes that exist at all levels of an organization. Culture is the over all feeling created by...
We often deal with Chemicals on our projects. The chemicals can range in severity from sulfuric acid to Windex but we all need to know how to properly handle these...
Fall Protection
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In construction we come across high-risk tasks which in some circumstances cannot be controlled. Some ways they can be controlled is by using fall prevention methods like guardrail systems, coverings...
Distracted Driving Month
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There used to be a time that the only thing you had to worry about distracting you from driving were the people in the vehicle with you and picking one...
In December 2018, OSHA/MIOSHA published the final rule of the new Cranes and Derricks Standard. Many of the things that they have made law we are already doing on our...
Creating a strong safety culture is crucial for maintaining an accident and injury free work environment. Discussing safety topics and known hazards in the “morning huddle” safety meeting is an...