All safety Articles

Two hard hats on a construction site with lightning seen in the background.
Site Safety
Outdoor Worker Safety Tips for Thunderstorms and Lightning

Review lightning hazards and safety recommendations for outdoor workers provided by OSHA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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A worker acting as a spotter while guiding the driver of a large truck.
Driving Safety
Ground Guiding Spotter Safety for Trucks and Equipment

A spotter may be recommended for ground guiding trucks or equipment at the job site when the driver doesn't have full view of the working area and hazards.

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A family safely enjoying the tradition of pumpkin carving together.
Home & Holiday
How to Stay Safe for Maximum Fun on Halloween Night

Safety doesn’t have to take the fun out of Halloween! By being cautious and mindful of safety this Halloween, you can make sure it’s fun for everyone.

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Person viewing medical records on an electronic tablet.
Health
Employee Access to Their Own Medical Records

Employees who have exposure to toxic substances or harmful physical agents at their work site have a right to view their medical and exposure records.

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Crane lifting some rolled material.
Materials Handling
Workplace Manual and Mechanical Material Handling Safety

Workers must be aware of both manual handling safety concerns and safe equipment operating techniques on the job.

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Warehouse with neatly stacked flooring planks.
Materials Handling
Prevent Workplace and Job Site Material Storage Hazards

Applying general safety principles can help reduce workplace and job site incidents involving the moving, handling, and storing of materials.

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Fire Prevention Week banner with the image of a fire extinguisher.
Awareness Campaigns
How Organizations Can Participate in Fire Prevention Week

Join the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and organizations across the nation this year in observing National Fire Prevention Week in October.

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Worker wearing a glove is tightening a strap that is securing lumber on a trailer and a red hardhat is nearby.
Driving Safety
Safety Tips for Loading the Trailer and Towing Cargo Safely

Once the trailer is loaded and the cargo is secured, take some time to consider safety precautions of driving with a trailer before hitting the road.

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Blue industrial drums stacked neatly on pallets three tiers high.
Materials Handling
Material Stacking Safety Tips to Prevent Hazards for Workers

Material stacking safety begins with some basic guidelines that all workers should follow whether stacking manually or mechanically.

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