Done and Dusted
Dust collection matters
In outer space, cosmic dust is widely present across the galaxy. Originally, it was an annoyance to astronomers—it obstructed the objects they...
Safe Delivery and Handling of DEF
how to ensure clean, quality diesel exhaust fluid
By John Cleary
There’s no denying that Tier IV regulations have begun to impact the
equipment...
Terex Utilities Releases Tech Tip for Disinfecting Aerial Devices, Digger Derricks
The need for frequent and thorough disinfecting of work trucks like aerial devices and digger derricks is a new task for service managers. In...
Jobsite Injuries
In a recent analysis of Travelers’ workers’ compensation data over a 5-year period (2015-2019), we found that almost half—48%—of all construction workers’ compensation claims...
The Right Extension
In 2008, the CPSC estimated that more than 500,000 people were injured while using a ladder or stepstool. In 2010, the estimate rose to...
WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION: Safe Kit
Safe Kit CEO Euricka Alugas’ dedication to service has always been the driving force behind her vision. She founded Safe Kit, a 100-percent woman-owned...
Invest in Safety: Part 1 of 2
When Paul O’Neill started as the Alcoa CEO in 1987, the aluminum manufacturing giant was in trouble. Several of its recent product launches had...
New Orthotics with Adjustable Arch Lifting Technology Support Workforce Health
Culminating several years of research and development, Alliance Design & Development Group (ADDG) has pioneered the first and only orthotics with adjustable arch technology....
Competent Ladder Inspectors: A Must-Have for the Jobsite
How should we inspect our ladders? And who should do it”? These are a couple of the most common questions heard at ladder safety...
OSHA and the Roofing Industry: Fall Protection
Complying with applicable OSHA standards for safety
By Michael Rubin, CSP and Kelly O’Connor
The duty to have fall protection in construction (OSHA section 1926.501) regularly...









