Survey Reveals Construction Safety Concerns for 2019
Construction safety is becoming more important every year. 55% of surveyed workers want more training to mitigate safety risks.
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Jobsite Stress and How to Deal with It
Identify workplace hazards & make a plan to prevent job site stress.
Is Your Work Crew Protected from Lung Cancer?
Latest research shows that lung cancer among construction workers is 50% higher.
Survey Finds Most Workers Suffer from Fatigue
Fatigue in safety-critical industries has disastrous consequences
The Real Cost of Workplace Injuries
We get it, creating a safe jobsite takes time and money and often you just need to get the job done. Sticking to regulations about working at height or putting in the kinds of safety measures that many of your employees see as unnecessary may tempt you into taking shortcuts on your construction jobsite. Unfortunately, accidents happen and when they do, your negligence may cost you a fortune.
OSHA Works to Create Safe Jobsites for Women Construction Workers
As more women enter the construction environment, the Occupational Safety and Heath Administration (OSHA) has renewed its commitment to creating safe working conditions.
Safety Upgrades to discuss with your Customers
Fires and gas leaks are always on the minds of homeowners who want to protect their property and keep their family safe. As technology improves, our fire and gas detection appliances get smarter all the time. When completing renovations or a new build, be sure to keep your clients up to date with the latest safety options.
Scaffolding Safety Tips
Not practicing good scaffolding safety protocols can result in damage to property and equipment and, more importantly, injuries to workers. Always keep up to date on code and safety requirements and ensure that scaffolding safety protocols are followed so your jobsite is safe for you and your crew.
Fall Arrest System Safety Tips
OSHA has very clear regulations on safety standards for working above 6 feet that must be followed to ensure the safety of your crew.
Are Your Subs Covered by your Insurance Policy?
The insurance industry is changing and new policies will have a drastic impact on how underwriters deal with their subcontracted customers.