Safety Blog

Communication
January 25, 2023
Every day we communicate with our team. This is many times in person, via a telephone call, text, or email. So many interactions rely on clear communication for success. One…

DOT COMPLIANCE
January 19, 2023
In our line of work we utilize fleet trucks and trailers each day traveling miles and miles to serve our customers and deliver a quality and timely product. DOT compliance…

Work Safe
January 12, 2023
With the new year comes new beginnings. Many of us set goals, both personally as well as professionally, that we aim to achieve in the year to come. Ontivity and…

Hybrid Installation
January 4, 2023
Our industry suffered a tragic loss on December 15th. While the incident is still under investigation, the root cause appears to be related to a failed hoisting grip. We discussed…

Crane Safety : Outriggers
December 20, 2022
When we speak of crane safety, there are several leading causes of incidents and fatalities. Some of the most common causes are exceeding the load chart or rated capacity of…

Holiday Safety
December 9, 2022
With Thanksgiving now an afterthought, our focus turns to the last big holiday season of the year and the first holiday of next year. Yes, believe it or not, 2023…

Safe Driving in Winter Months
November 30, 2022
While many of us have different job responsibilities and assigned tasks, there is one thing we all share –the road! Even though we should always practice safe driving practices, regardless…

Stress Management
November 18, 2022
We are nearing the end of the 4th quarter and as we all know the end of the year can be a difficult time for everyone. Thanksgiving is just around…

Substance Abuse Month
October 26, 2022
Since late in 2011, October has been recognized as National Substance Abuse month. The statistics are staggering as it relates to substance abuse within the construction industry. We all know…

Safety Message: JHA
October 26, 2022
JHA stands for Job Hazard Assessment. The intent of a JHA is to identify hazards for the days scope of work and find solutions to mitigate or control those hazards…