Safety Articles
Frequent Toolbox Talks Can Help Build A Safety Culture
Toolbox talks are a great way to get together with your team and discuss safety.
5 Steps to Selecting the Perfect Pair of Work Boots
Depending on the type of work that you do, your work boots can either make or break you. Since workplace hazards vary, knowing what to look for when choosing work boots goes a long way in helping you. Check out these 5 tips to help you identify how to pick the best work boots for your job.
Follow These Scaffold Safety Golden Rules
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.
Rolling Scaffold Safety Standards and Tips
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.
What Is The Factor of Safety?
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.
Central Florida Company Is Fined By OSHA After Employee Is Crushed To Death By Paver
OSHA fined a Florida paving company $16,814, including the maximum penalty under the law, for failing to provide “a place of employment free from recognized hazards.”
How To Spot A Bad Safety Culture
Is a bad safety culture bringing your organization down and leading to increased accidents? Here’s how to tell if your company has a bad safety culture, and what you can do to fix it.
Hurricane Safety Procedures: How To Keep Workers Safe
The effects of a hurricane can be deadly and damaging, therefore the more proactive you are, the less downtime you will face as a company. When it comes to hurricane safety, preparedness is everything.
Stop Work Authority
Keep your workplace safe by creating a Stop Work Authority (SWA) program.
Beating “The Forgetting Curve.” The Secret Method To Get Your Staff To Retain Training
Your workers could be forgetting training a week later. That’s right, up to 90 percent of job site training is forgotten within a week.
5 Steps To A Safer Stop Work Authority Program
You probably have a Stop Work Authority Program at your work, but how efficient is it?
4 Steps To Avoid Complacency In The Workplace
One of the biggest issues facing businesses today, especially companies in the construction industry, is the dangers of complacency in the workplace.
What is PPE?
PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment. That can refer hard hats, gloves, safety goggles, protective clothing, earplugs, or any other piece of equipment that protects workers’ bodies from injury.
The Day Of The Week With Most Accidents
Do you know what day of the work week has the most accidents?
Safety Training: How Important is it?
Workplace accidents, incidents, and injuries almost always relate back to one common root cause: lack of proper safety training.
Your Guide to Scaffolding Safety: The Do’s & Don’ts!
Scaffolding is a common task in construction, and it is a dangerous task if done improperly.
How to Survive The Corridor of Death!
The “corridor of death” refers to the dangerous, often narrow passageway where stairs lead to another room opening.
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