18 Jul The Three-Point Rule – Truck Safety
The Three-Point Rule - Truck Safety The three-point rule is one of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent slips and falls while entering or exiting trucks, heavy equipment, tractors,...
17 Jul Safe Fleet Driving – Defensive Driving
Safe Fleet Driving - Defensive Driving Safe fleet driving requires drivers to continuously evaluate traffic, road, weather, vehicle, and pedestrian conditions and recognize situations that could lead to a crash. Employees...
16 Jul Allergies, Antihistamines & Drowsiness
Allergies, Antihistamines & Drowsiness Seasonal allergies can make the workday uncomfortable, causing sneezing, congestion, watery eyes, headaches, and fatigue. Many people use antihistamines or other allergy medications for relief, but some...
14 Jul Computer Workstation Ergonomics
Computer Workstation Ergonomics Computers are an essential part of many jobs, but spending long periods at a computer workstation can contribute to muscle fatigue, discomfort, and musculoskeletal disorders. Poor posture, repetitive...
12 Jul Crane Operations – Working Under the Load
Crane Operations – Working Under the Load Crane operations involve heavy loads that may shift, swing, rotate, or fall unexpectedly. Even when equipment is properly maintained and loads are correctly rigged,...
11 Jul Slow Down in Road Construction Areas!
Slow Down in Road Construction Areas! Road construction areas expose workers to moving vehicles, heavy equipment, changing traffic patterns, and drivers who may be distracted or confused. Slowing down in road...
10 Jul Painter Safety – Working Safely at Heights and Around Paint Hazards
Painter Safety – Working Safely at Heights and Around Paint Hazards Painter safety requires controlling the many hazards associated with interior and exterior painting. Painters frequently work from ladders and scaffolds,...
08 Jul Hazardous Atmospheres in Confined Spaces
Hazardous Atmospheres in Confined Spaces Confined spaces can contain hazardous atmospheres capable of causing serious injury, unconsciousness, fire, explosion, or death within minutes. Because many atmospheric hazards cannot be detected by...
07 Jul Electricity and Breaker Panels
Electricity and Breaker Panels Electrical breaker panels are a critical part of a building’s electrical system. They distribute electrical power to individual circuits and contain circuit breakers designed to protect wiring...
04 Jul 4th of July Fireworks Safety
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4th of July Fireworks Safety More fires are reported on July 4 than any other day of the year. On a typical Fourth of July, fireworks account for two out of...