09 Jun Inspect Your Slings
Inspect Your Slings Synthetic web slings are commonly used for lifting and handling loads. A damaged, overloaded, or improperly used sling can fail without warning, resulting in dropped loads, serious injuries,...
18 May Foundation Construction
Foundation Construction Foundation construction can expose employees to serious hazards involving excavations, underground utilities, reinforcing steel, concrete, silica dust, power tools, heavy equipment, material handling, and falls. Proper planning, training, inspections,...
02 May Eyesight – Why Take A Chance?
Eyesight - Why Take A Chance? Your eyesight is irreplaceable, yet eye injuries continue to occur because workers fail to wear appropriate eye protection or use protection that is not suitable...
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,...
10 Apr Wrench Safety
Wrench Safety Wrenches are among the most commonly used hand tools, but improper selection or use can result in crushed or cut fingers, injured knuckles, muscle strains, falls, and other injuries....
21 Mar Hazard Recognition – Recognizing Unsafe Conditions
Hazard Recognition - Recognizing Unsafe Conditions Hazard recognition is everyone’s responsibility. Every employee, from a new worker to senior management, has a responsibility to identify unsafe conditions and unsafe actions, take...
27 Feb Guardrails
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in Construction & Jobsite Safety, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Toolbox Talks
Guardrails Guardrails are one of the most effective methods of protecting workers from falls from elevated walking and working surfaces. Missing, incomplete, damaged, or improperly constructed guardrail systems can expose workers...