New Rules Support Small Firms

The U.S. Department of Labor has updated its penalty guidelines to support small businesses and eliminate workplace hazards. This new guidance on penalty and...

Stop, Start & Continue

How do you overcome the overwhelm and stress of dealing with the pandemic and the unfolding uncertainty as 2020 sprints towards December end and...

Rising to the Challenge of Fall Prevention

During construction of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge in the early 1900s, safety-conscious chief engineer, Joseph Strauss, was considered quite an innovator when he...

Hidden Dangers

While the dangers in construction are apparent, they can be difficult to control in constantly changing work environments. In order to protect workers from...

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...

Crane Qualified

The requirement for employers to evaluate their operators was first introduced in the 2010 Cranes and Derricks in Construction rule, and was set to...
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Creating a Safer Work Environment

The Halo Light™ Personal Active Safety System Improved Safety During Nighttime Resurfacing and Repaving Project Safety is a key concern across many jobs and industries,...

Caught on Camera

Worksites can be dangerous places. The potential for deaths and injuries caused by moving machinery and equipment should not be underestimated. According to the...
fall injuries

Winning the Safety Race with Scissor Lifts Taking First

Whether young or old, short or tall, every employee has the right to be safe while performing tasks on the jobsite, and high-reach work...

A Lesson in Safety Leadership

Twenty-five years ago, Peter Vieveen was just a man in his garage, hoping that the idea he had spawned might lead to a more...