Rearview Cameras
By Gary Manske
Construction Safety Week (May) and National Safety Month (June) have many companies thinking about how to improve safety on the jobsite. While...
The First Priority
Building a top-notch safety culture doesn’t happen overnight. Getting buy-in from employees requires a top-down approach starting with the executive officers. “Safety First” can’t...
Personal Fall Protection Systems for Aerial Work Platform Equipment
Most falls involving aerial work platform (AWP) equipment can be traced to operator error and/or improper use. Reasons for falls may include:
Occupant is not...
Panic Buttons
Upgrade as technologies advance for safety monitoring
By Chris Holbert
Workplace injuries are the enemy of productivity and employee satisfaction. If a worker is forced to...
The Power of Pre-Task Safety and Health Plans
Pre-Task Planning is necessary to make any construction project successful. “Pre-Task Safety and Health Planning” is necessary to promote a safer and healthier work...
On-Site Safety
Having a dedicated risk and safety director pays dividends
By Murray Rice
I have been running a construction company for 15 years, and I am always...
Safety Program
In the business of improving infrastructure, work occurs in high-risk environments where fall hazards are common. In fact, falls have been the leading cause...
Safety Truths
Predictive analytics can be used to predict and prevent workplace injuries
According to Predictive Solutions, workplace injuries can be predicted. Confirmed by research conducted by...
The Safe Operation of Hydraulic Tools
The use of hydraulic technology allows for a degree of high force and control that cannot easily be achieved with other forms of equipment....
Avoid Dangers When Digging
Whether you’re using a hand shovel or an excavator, an earth drill or a trencher, a hole is a hole, and there are several...









