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Hand Safety
August 16, 2023
We use our hands for virtually every task we do at work, and because of this fact, they are commonly injured on the job. Keeping our hands and fingers out…
Sprains and Strains
August 9, 2023
Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of workplace health and safety programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep…
Emergency Preparedness
August 2, 2023
Emergencies and disasters can strike anywhere and at any time bringing workplace injuries with them. Employees may be required to deal with an emergency when it is least expected and…
2023 Fire Extinguisher Safety
July 26, 2023
When used properly, a portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or controlling it until the fire department arrives. Portable fire extinguishers are…
LOTO – Lock-Out Tag-Out
July 19, 2023
Many people have been seriously injured or killed by machinery and electrical equipment. Often, these tragedies happen because people carelessly try to repair or maintain a piece of equipment without…
Trenching and Excavation
July 12, 2023
Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, an average of 54 workers die in trenching or excavation cave-ins each…
Battery Safety
July 5, 2023
Our safety topic for today is battery safety, we will cover some basic points related to battery safety but there is much more discussion that could be had around this…
4th of July Safety
June 28, 2023
When we arrive at the jobsite to start work for the day, crew members collaborate on several topics including scope of work, methods and procedures, and safe work practices…
FIRE WATCH
June 21, 2023
One of the effective ways to eliminate and control fire hazards is to have a fire watch. This is a requirement whenever welding and other operations posing fire hazards are…
Zero Harm
June 14, 2023
Safety is the core value for Ontivity and its family member companies, and today we would like to further commit to a philosophy that aligns our core values with daily…