High Stakes
State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) are spending a lot of time discussing safety. They generate marketing materials, create billboards, and launch compelling advertising campaigns....
Distracted: Understanding New Trends in Driver Behavior
Reviewing OSHA’s ten most frequently cited safety and health violations and the OSHA Fatal Four listing, an OSHA representative commented: “One remarkable thing about...
The Magic Number
There’s nothing magical about the number 19, yet there’s a misconception that general contracting projects like framing, painting, and installing HVAC, electrical systems, or...
Key Solutions for Safer Sites
Nothing is more important than the physical safety and mental wellbeing of workers,” says Teresa Kee, vice president of health and safety, United Rentals....
Culture of Safety
JLG Industries offers a new whitepaper, "Adopting a Culture of Safety", which outlines six steps companies can take to create a safe, productive workplace....
Communications Solutions for Worksites
Sena Industrial has rolled out a line of Bluetooth® and Mesh communications devices designed to help organizations connect their teams in a safe and...
The Heat Is On
According to reports by the Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA), almost half of heat-related deaths occur on a worker’s very first day on...
Cargo Securement
Moving materials and heavy equipment to and from a worksite is serious business and it pays to be knowledgeable and vigilant.
A LOADED QUESTION
“Are we...
The War on Jobsite Injuries
Remote-controlled Demolition Machines: On a Mission for Safety
By Peter Bigwood
Shards of concrete, high working heights, falling rubble, piles of metal rebar—it’s often what a...
Blame vs. Protection
Last year, more than 32,000 people lost their lives in motor vehicle accidents. Hundreds of thousands more were involved in accidents. In highway construction...









