While being proactive in preventing bad things from occurring is critical to an effective safety program, time also needs spent discussing what to do in different emergency situations if one does occur…..
Read MoreUsing cellphones or other devices while driving has proven to be deadly. Cellphone use during driving is very prevalent on our roads today……
Read MoreRadios allow for communication across long distances which can help ensure that work tasks are completed safely and efficiently….
Read MoreWorkplace inspections are a necessity of any safety program. These inspections should be done prior to the start of work as well as periodically throughout the shift and at the end of the work task….
Read MoreTheft is a major concern for all companies. Construction companies especially deal with unique challenges in protecting themselves….
Read More“Housekeeping” is a foundation for not only a safe workplace, but also a productive one. When “housekeeping” is poor at a worksite, it can have a significant “ripple” effect, one being that employees are more likely to be hurt on the job….
Read MoreWith all the challenges and noise, we face in today’s world, it is difficult to be truly present in the moment we are in. This can be especially true at work. It is important to realize when our focus, attention, or mind is not fully present in the moment while completing a work task….
Read MoreWe all have habits that we follow on a daily or weekly basis. These habits have a major effect on our life. They also affect the choices we make at work…..
Read MoreOver 80% of all workplace injury arises from worker behavior……
Read MoreSafety benefits everyone. With fewer injuries, a business can be more productive and profitable. By incorporating safety rules, employees avoid injury as well as illness from exposure to hazardous substances…..
Read MoreMost accidents are caused by the failure to use common sense….
Read MoreWith the latest headlines on the Corona Virus spreading throughout the world it is probably worth spending some time on protecting you from infection, not just injury . . . for both can have debilitating consequences….
Read MoreThere are many different questions we can ask ourselves and the other individuals involved in a work task to ensure we are working safely….
Read MoreOver the Labor Day holiday weekend, many of us will take to the highway for the “last” weekend of summer, perhaps to a pool, the beach, or the great outdoors. To enjoy your holiday and stay safe, it may be a good idea to follow these tips….
Read MoreWhat do you do if there is an accident at your jobsite?
Read MoreUnsafe acts are responsible for the majority of workplace incidents that result in injuries or property loss….
Read MorePart of correctly mitigating a hazard in the workplace is taking ownership of it and seeing it through that it gets corrected….
Read MoreMany companies spend a lot of time, money, and effort to collect information regarding these types of incidents in order to find the root cause and try to prevent a similar event from occurring again….
Read MoreThe goal of operating safely is first to protect life and secondary is to protect property…..
Read MoreFalls are one of the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in the workplace, and in the home…..
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