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SAFETY CALL: WINTER PREPARDNESS
November 1, 2023
As temperatures drop, it’s important to begin preparing for colder months and the threats they present. Winter storms can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, snow, ice, and high winds. These…
THEFT PREVENTION
October 25, 2023
Theft in the construction is literally and figuratively big business, with industry experts estimating annual losses at roughly $1 billion. In recent weeks, we have seen a spike across the…
SAFE DRIVING HABITS
October 18, 2023
The impact that a car accident can have on your family financially and emotionally is tremendous. Everyone should make it a habit to make safe driving choices anytime you are…
PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY
October 11, 2023
Safety is defined as “freedom from the occurrence or risk of injury, danger, or loss; the action of keeping safe.” Simply stated, safety in construction is the removal of inherent…
DRIVING IN WORK ZONES
October 4, 2023
At any given moment on any given day, we may find ourselves driving in a work zone. Whether its road construction, accident investigations or a temporary road closure due to…
SAFETY STAND DOWN
September 27, 2023
In our world of working at height one fall is too many and any fall from height can be fatal. We want to take a moment to discuss four bullet…
DROPPED OBJECTS
September 20, 2023
Working at height presents too many opportunities for dropped object events. One example, antenna platforms that weigh over 100 lbs that are not fully secured can easily become dislodged during…
CHEMICAL SAFETY
September 13, 2023
While many of us have completed the required hazard communication training, how many of us are taking time to read through our SDSs, or Safety Data Sheets posted around the…
DRIVER WELLNESS
September 6, 2023
Driver wellness is not just about keeping drivers healthy enough to report to work. A June 2020 study by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) shows that poor physical…
Silica Exposure
August 30, 2023
At one point or another, we have all driven by a construction site and noticed a big cloud of dust coming from an area where workers are present. That cloud…