Common hand tools found on almost every jobsite and at home across the country are screw drivers, hammers, chisels, and wrenches. This is not an al...

Hot work fires result in avoidable death, injury, and hundreds of millions of dollars in property loss each year. When everyone follows safe hot-wo...

The most common cause of hand injuries in the workplace today is human error. That’s right... not lack of personal protective hand coverage, not fa...

What is my Best Defense Against an Eye Injury? Here are three things you can do to help prevent an eye injury: Know the eye safety dangers at work-...

Prevent slips, trips, and falls while walking on job sites in wet and icy weather Wear slip-resistant footwear that has good traction (utilize clea...

When dealing with workplace safety, most of the focus is given to preventing injuries and incidents. While being proactive in preventing negative e...

There are many excuses someone will give for not working safely. Some common excuses include: I didn’t know, I didn’t have time, I lost my PPE, not...

An operator should inspect the forklift truck every day, including at the beginning of each shift, and before using each time. The operator should ...

Coming into work healthy and in the right mindset, every day, is just as important as being properly trained for a task or having the right tool fo...

As temperatures drop and snow flies, the number of injuries due to slips, trips and falls increases. Workers suffer bruises and abrasions, broken l...

Leaks from high-pressure hydraulic lines are not just messy, they are dangerous. Leaks create slip and fall hazards, fire danger, and they contamin...

Working outdoors in cold weather places workers at risk of losing body heat. Fingers and toes are the first to get cold and then shivering sets in ...

Just like physical health, we all have mental health. Mental health is a state of well being that includes our thoughts and emotions. Our mental he...

Many workers often suffer from back, neck and shoulder pain. Due to the nature certain jobs, it’s often difficult to avoid certain repetitive motio...

Lifting equipment means any work equipment for lifting or lowering loads and includes its attachments used for anchoring, fixing or supporting it. ...