All safety Articles

Scaffolding erected for construction at an outdoor mall.
Scaffolds & Lifts
Proper Scaffolding Use: Preventing Falls and Injuries

Learn more about the most common hazards associated with scaffolds, fall protection requirements and how to prevent potential falls, injuries or worse.

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Warehouse Forklift Incident, Man is Injured, Co-Worker is Helping
Best Practices
Steps to Take If There's an Injury or Incident at Work

When incidents happen at work, employers have responsibilities. Follow these steps to ensure that you cover all bases for any workplace injury incident.

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Welder
Tools
Safety Precautions for Welding, Cutting and Brazing Hazards

Welding, cutting and brazing tasks present unique hazards. Everyone working in the vicinity should have an understanding of safe work practices.

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Overhead Crane in Industrial Environment
Heavy Equipment
Unique Safety Hazards of Overhead and Gantry Cranes

Overhead cranes are essential in many manufacturing, maintenance and industrial work environments when efficiency is required for moving heavy loads.

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Portable Yellow Caution Wet Floor Sign Leaning Up Against a White Wall
Site Safety
Slip, Trip and Fall Hazards on Walking and Working Surfaces

Slip, trip & fall hazards are lurking everywhere you find walking/working surfaces, but a good workplace health and safety program can minimize those risks.

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Construction Worker Having a Stressful Day
Health
Learn How to Recognize the Common Causes of Job Stress

Challenging work doesn't have to be stressful work. There are many causes of job stress that workers and employers should be able to recognize.

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Warehouse Worker on Extension Ladder Taking Inventory with a Clipboard
Ladders
Extension Ladders for Shops, Warehouses, and Distribution

Many industries require workers to access elevated areas and an extension ladder can be useful, but if improperly used, can result in unfortunate incidents.

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Worker Using Portable Grinder to Cut Stone, Creating Dust in the Air
HazMat
Best Ways to Limit Silica Dust Exposure on Job Sites

An exposure control plan must be part of the safety program for any organization that has employees that could potentially be exposed to silica dust.

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Danger sign that says Asbestos Removal in Progress
HazMat
Construction Job Site Asbestos Hazards Still a Concern

There are more than just physical hazards on construction sites. Most workers have heard of asbestos but may not understand why it should be a concern.

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