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Safety is a big issue on construction sites. The ways in which serious accidents can occur are countless, thanks to the nature of construction. Federal OSHA’s statistics show that of the roughly 4,600 fatal work-related accidents in the U.S. in 2011, the most recent year for which data...
Let’s be honest: not everybody has the personality to be a trainer. It’s easy to hand somebody some information and say, “Here, go teach this to your workers.” They might be able to rattle off that information to their audience, but can they do it in such a way that their...
If you are a construction company and work in confined spaces, odds are you’ve been following the General Industry rule as a best practice. Up until this point, the only construction requirement for confined spaces has been that the involved employees needed to be trained. ...
For many years now, falls have been the leading cause of death on construction sites. From small residential projects to large commercial structures, people continue to add to the fatal fall statistic – regardless of the focus placed on this epidemic. Sometimes this is the result of a...
With the coming of warmer temperatures in most of the country comes an increase in construction activity. Unfortunately, if history teaches us anything, with increased construction activity comes increased worker injuries and fatalities. Falls continue to top the list of fatalities in...
Many don’t think about it except for how much of an eye-sore it can be, but rooftop debris is a dangerous hazard that will compromise your workers’ safety and the facility itself. People can be injured from projectiles, trips, and hidden hazards that would be avoidable if the debris were...
Trenching and Excavation work is a dangerous task that construction workers face daily. Workers who dig or excavate trenches are at risk of death if they enter an unprotected trench and the walls collapse. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 271 workers died in trenching or excavation...
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