06 Sep Head Injuries – After The Fall
Head Injuries – After the Fall A fall can happen in seconds, but the consequences can last a lifetime. While falls may cause cuts, sprains, fractures, and other injuries, a head...
14 Apr Ladder Safety
Ladder Safety Ladder safety requires selecting the correct ladder, inspecting it before use, setting it up properly, and following safe climbing practices. Falls from ladders can cause serious or fatal injuries,...
04 Apr Floors and Other Openings
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in Construction & Jobsite Safety, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Toolbox Talks
Floors and Other Openings Holes and openings in walking and working surfaces are common on construction sites and can result in serious injuries from trips, falls to lower levels, or falling...
20 Mar Engulfment Hazards
Engulfment Hazards Engulfment can occur when a worker is surrounded, buried, or submerged by a flowing or collapsing material. Soil, sand, gravel, grain, seed, sawdust, powders, water, chemicals, and other materials...
01 Mar Trenching and Shoring
Trenching and Shoring Trenching and shoring operations are common when installing buried utilities, pipelines, drainage systems, and other underground infrastructure. These operations can expose workers to cave-ins, falling materials, hazardous atmospheres,...
07 Jan Ladder Safety
Ladder Safety Ladder safety begins with proper transport, setup, inspection, and use. Before climbing, make sure the ladder is appropriate for the task and positioned securely. When transporting a ladder, keep...