Make First Aid Count
Tue, May 14, 2024
Jorge Castanon, Safety Consultant, FRSA Self Insurer’s Fund
Whether you are at home or work, there is always a chance that a medical emergency might occur. Medical emergencies can range from minor to major incidents. Basic first aid knowledge ... Read More
Electrical Safety - October 2022
Wed, Oct 19, 2022
Each year, in the United States, about 700 workers get injured by electricity. In 2020, 126 workers died due to exposure to electricity. Read More
Competent Person - August 2022
Fri, Aug 12, 2022
We all want to stay abreast of OSHA requirements that are related to the construction industry. While there are many, one that is often overlooked is the OSHA standard 1926.32(f) or the requirement that an employer assign a competent person to each j... Read More
Commitment to Safety - August 2022
Thu, Aug 04, 2022
A commitment to safety requires that jobsite safety is placed above everything else. That means before profitability, costs, productivity, timelines, etc. Your employees are your number one asset, so by committing to safety, you are proving to them t... Read More
Hard Hat Safety: Head Protection Tips and OSHA Guidelines - March 2022
Fri, Mar 11, 2022
More than two million disabling work injuries occur every year, 25 percent of which involve the head. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), hard hat safety is required in work areas where objects might fall from above... Read More
Ladder Safety - January 2022
Fri, Jan 21, 2022
Having the right ladder for the job is the safest way to complete any task. So, how do you ensure you are choosing the right ladder? Read More
The Heat is On - April 2020
Sat, Apr 18, 2020
The human body is a sensitive instrument. It needs to maintain an internal temperature of 98.6ºF and can tolerate only small deviations from this temperature. Read More
