Surveillance Systems
By Alicia Delgado
Heavy-duty vehicle operators know that being safe on the job is an uncompromising priority. Not only do they have to ensure their...
Ladder Training and Citations
The American Ladder Institute (ALI), the only approved developer of safety standards for the U.S. ladder industry, has released findings from its 2024 Ladder...
Safety First: Removing the worry of falling debris with safety nets
No matter the job, one of the biggest concerns for contractors is safety, both for workers and pedestrians. Whether work is taking place on...
OSHA’s “Safe and Sound” campaign assists employers in keeping workplaces...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched its “Safe and Sound Campaign” recently, calling on employers to review their safety...
Edge Safety
When I started my construction career, my work was a passion, it was a challenge, but most of all, it was a discipline. I...
Regular Inspection
Maintaining tire safety on jobsites is not an easy task. The massive size and weight of some of the equipment and the tires can...
Treads for Safety
In commercial buildings across the country, the most common technique for preventing slip and fall accidents on stairs is the application of non-skid adhesive...
Fire Safety
Today, the owners of a growing number of non-standard building designs like museums, arenas, stadiums, and structures with atria or large open spaces are...
Crane Qualified
The requirement for employers to evaluate their operators was first introduced in the 2010 Cranes and Derricks in Construction rule, and was set to...
Remote Control Welding Technologies Part II
In last month’s issue, remote control benefits and the technology available for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) were...