The construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries to work in. It has the second highest number of occupational deaths, and recent...

For hazard/warning strobe lights To ensure the visibility and safety of everyone on the road, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) mandates that vehicles such...

By Thomas Renner Workers are exposed to dangerous tasks in every construction job. It is part of the job, workers accept it, and do their...

How do you create an effective safety culture in the workplace when you have an employee base that is so diverse? It’s an important question...

In 2008, the CPSC estimated that more than 500,000 people were injured while using a ladder or stepstool. In 2010, the estimate rose to...

The job of snow and ice management professionals is to create safe driving and walking conditions for others. However, in the process it can...

Success on any project depends on keeping it on time and on budget. A number of problems can set a project back, but accidents...

In a recent ACT article, John Schoppert discussed the most common OSHA citations under the new Crane & Derrick standard: Failure to ensure Signalperson...

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

By Brian Ciciora It’s that time of year again. The sun is out and the heat is here. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...