Restoring Safety
Ladders and scaffolds have long been the go-to solutions for elevated work—they’re simple to transport and don’t cost much to purchase or rent. While...
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...
OSHA Citations and Powerlines | A 20 foot Working Radius
Correlation between power line contact and OSHA Citations
The most common OSHA citations under the new Crane & Derrick standard: failure to ensure signalperson is...
Common Sense
Due to COVID-19, health and safety are the top motives for having employees work remotely … and health and safety will be the driving...
Safety Degrees
Safety is a significant concern at construction sites around the world. According to the International Labor Organization, roughly 30% of all occupational fatal injuries...
Simulation-Based Training
By Mala Dewan
According to OSHA, the construction industry suffers from one of the highest incident rates among high-risk industries. Statistics from the Department of...
Strengthening the Jobsite Safety Climate
Management commitment is critical to improving the jobsite safety climate. Managers that “talk the talk” but do not “walk the talk” are poor safety...
Safety of Contingent Workers
What do a large Texas oil refinery and construction subcontractor have in common? Both may rely upon the use of contingent workers to expand...
Are You Ready for Compliance?
The United States Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) Engineering Manual 385-1-1, Safety and Health Requirements Manual, 2014 version is out. Compliance with the EM...
Tools Matter
Hand tools are crucial to the success of any project—and with a wide selection of hand tools available, finding the best tool for the...









