Personal protective equipment is used in the workplace to protect employees from hazards.

Workplace violence is a broad term that includes many different acts that can be committed in the workplace. These acts include physical violence, harassment, verbal abuse, intimidation, or any other threatening behavior.

Every employee has the right to a safe and healthy workplace.

Mental health is as important as physical health, which is a huge factor when taking workplace health and safety.

While “If you see something, say something” was created to raise public awareness of the indicators of terrorism and terrorism-related crime, it was also developed to show the importance of reporting suspicious activity.

Spring cleaning can play an important role in your mental and physical health, making you feel a sense of renewal. Fulfill the task of spring cleaning in each aspect of your life including work life.

Workplace safety and employee engagement go hand in hand. An engaged employee is a safe employee.

Falls happen fast. One step could cause a fall leading to injury or fatality. Good news: Falls can easily be prevented and National Safety Stand-Down provides the opportunity to discuss how.

What is a Safety Stand-Down? Simply put, a stand-down is time taken out of the work day to gather with employees and discuss fall hazards and prevention. Keep this in mind while planning.

National Safety Stand-Down week has come to an end, now what? Even after the week and safety events have ended, safety awareness should go on. Everyone should celebrate participation in OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down and keep safety awareness going.

Springtime means more construction hours. Now that bad weather is out of sight for a bit, it’s time to make up for lost days.

A Florida framing contractor was cited for exposing employees to unsafe working conditions by permitting work without the use of fall protection.

OSHA requires workers to be able to recognize and minimize hazards related to ladders.

Stretching improves muscle elasticity and leads to increased muscle control, flexibility, and range of motion. Many stretch before and after a workout, upon waking in the morning, or even after a road trip, but what about workplace stretching?

Prevent Drowning With These Water Safety Tips

Do you know the signs of heat stress? Each year heat exposure affects workers, leading to sickness and in some cases death.

Toolbox talks are a great way to get together with your team and discuss safety.

A scaffold is an elevated, temporary work platform used to support employees and their materials. It is essential that a competent person is onsite at all times to ensure OSHA guidelines are followed during scaffold use. Every person who accesses a scaffold requires scaffold safety training.

A rolling scaffold is a type of supported scaffold set on wheels. Rolling scaffold’s design allows for easy movement, creating a more efficient workplace. Workers who frequently change their position use rolling scaffolds regularly.

A factor of safety is the load-carrying capacity of a system beyond what the system actually supports. Bridges, buildings, safety equipment, and fall protection all start with a factor of safety.