All safety Articles

Worker rolling up an orange extension cord.
Electrical
GFCI and Extension Cord Electrical Safety Precautions

Extension cords are common and convenient, but when used without proper safety precautions they can become fire hazards and pose risks to worker safety.

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Example of a supported scaffold.
Scaffolds & Lifts
Supported Scaffold Safety Hazards on Construction Sites

All supported scaffolds have several common safety concerns that must be addressed during their construction and use.

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Tangle of electrical cords and surge protector commonly found underneath an office desk.
Office Safety
Electrical Hazards Often Found in the Office

The high volume of electrical equipment in a typical office work environment can expose workers to serious electrical hazards, including shocks, burns and fire.

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Heavy Equipment on Construction Site with Visible Snow
Driving Safety
Construction Site Winter Weather Driving Safety Precautions

Review of winter hazard reminders and safety tips for construction crews working near or driving work vehicles or heavy equipment on the job site.

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Workers Sitting Around a Training Banner
Best Practices
7 Critical Safety Topics to Include in Your Employee Training

Health and safety training should occur on a regularly scheduled basis or when there are new additions to a work environment or new events or situations.

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Static Electricity Illustrated Representation
Fire
How to Prevent Fire Hazards Associated with Static Electricity

When combustible materials are handled, static electricity can be dangerous as the work environment then becomes at risk for fires and explosions.

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Winter Storm Warning Sign in Snow
Home & Holiday
What to Know to Stay Safe During Dangerous Winter Storms

During extremely cold weather, staying warm and safe can be a challenge as winter storms bring frigid temps, power failures, and icy roads.

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Two Construction Workers on Construction Site
Conduct
Improving Internal Communication Fosters Workplace Safety

Finding effective solutions to workplace communication can not only make your crews safer and more efficient but also lead to far fewer work-related conflicts.

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Welder
Tools
Important Safety Precautions All Welders Should Know About

Implementing proper safety measures protects not just the welders but also anyone within the proximity of the work space.

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