Optimize Safety

In the commercial construction industry, accidents like slips, trips, and falls have increased by a small, but not insignificant, amount over the last couple...

The Future of Fire Safety

BEEP, BEEP, BEEP. “We are currently conducting a test of this building’s fire alarm system. You do not need to exit the building. In the...

Smooth Slopes

By Lynn Marsh Crewmember safety is the highest priority in road construction. However, traditional compaction machines are about as rigid as it gets. Every degree...

Power Tool Battery Packs

Going cordless for maximum productivity When it comes to cordless tools, the battery pack is key to having the power to effectively and efficiently run...

New Orthotics with Adjustable Arch Lifting Technology Support Workforce Health

Culminating several years of research and development, Alliance Design & Development Group (ADDG) has pioneered the first and only orthotics with adjustable arch technology....

Personal Fall Protection Systems for Aerial Work Platform Equipment

Most falls involving aerial work platform (AWP) equipment can be traced to operator error and/or improper use. Reasons for falls may include: Occupant is not...
National Ladder Safety Month

It’s National Ladder Safety Month

Insight from the American Ladder Institute Every year, more than 300 people die in ladder-related accidents and thousands suffer disabling injuries. The American Ladder Institute...

Heavy Equipment Training

CM Labs simulator program elevates city’s operator training In Toledo, Ohio, the Department of Public Service and the Department of Public Utilities together employ more...

Back to Basics

We’re not always sure what the jobsite has in store each day, but the statistics tell us that we can expect fall hazards. According...

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....