Illumination
To ensure safety and visibility on the jobsite, OSHA mandates that illumination in construction areas, ramps, runways, corridors, offices, shops, and storage areas while...
Safety First: Construction Industry Edition
In the construction industry, most agree safety should be the number one priority, putting heavy emphasis on training precautions on worksites. Unfortunately, for many...
Manage Jobsite Safety
By Mike Merrill
Given everything the construction industry has faced this year, it should come as no surprise companies are exploring different ways to trim...
After the Fall Event
Often, safety managers believe that their job is complete if they can keep their workers from contacting a lower level during a fall event...
Facing the Pressure
As I think back to my days working on construction sites, I am reminded of the significant number of people involved in these projects....
Stadium Builds
At stadiums across the country, first responders including police, fire, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) depend on reliable two-way radio communication when lives and...
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 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....
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...
Four Steps to Keep Workers Safe in Severe Heat
Summer may be winding down, but in many regions, the heat hasn’t fully subsided yet. No one likes the feeling of being out in...









