5 Excavation Safety Tips: Dig In!
5 Excavation Safety Tips: Dig In! Digging holes or trenches without taking the proper precautions can be life-threatening. An unprotected trench can be an early grave. In fact, excavation and…
A Need for Safety: The Establishment of OSHA
A Need for Safety: The Establishment of OSHA We all know OSHA, but how familiar are you with its history? History of OSHA Prior to 1970, workplace safety basically didn’t…
Arc Flash 101: Causes, Preventions, & OSHA Standards
Arc Flash 101: Causes, Preventions, & OSHA Standards As defined by the Electrical Safety Forum, arc flashes are dangerous electrical events that occur when an electric current jumps across the gap…
Top 5 Safety Hazards on a Worksite
Top 5 Safety Hazards on a Worksite Whether the worksite is in a factory environment or at an outdoor construction site, the manufacturing industry comes with health and safety hazards.…
7 Reasons Why You Should Report Near Misses
7 Reasons Why You Should Report Near Misses Accidents happen in the workplace, but many times, workers narrowly avoid incidents that could have caused serious injury or even death. A…
5 Hidden Workplace Dangers You Need to Know
5 Hidden Workplace Dangers You Need to Know While many workplace hazards such as rickety ladders, heavy equipment, slick floors, and unstable surfaces present obvious safety risks, many dangers…