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Section: Business > Construction Safety > Injury & Risk Prevention
Workwear
Ensuring Warehouse Safety: Why Hi-Viz Apparel Matters
All Seasons Uniforms, Inc.
Guest Post: Hi-viz apparel can help mitigate many of these risks and increase warehousing safety. Here's how.
August 24, 2023
Workwear
What is a Welding Jacket?
Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Welding, Cutting and Brazing general requirements 1910.252(b)(3) for protective clothing indicates employees exposed to the hazards created by welding, cutting or brazing operations shall be protected by PPE.
August 23, 2023
Workwear
Here's Why OSHA's Proposed Proper Fit Ruling is a Win for Women
OSHA has chimed in on a prevailing workwear issue: proper PPE fit. Learn how women working in the construction industry are set to benefit from such guidelines in this article.
August 21, 2023
Lifting Equipment
MEWP Accidents: Why can’t we eliminate them?
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Professionals who work with mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) offer their take on why the industry still experiences accidents.
August 21, 2023
Workwear
Should You Wear a Safety Green or Safety Orange Construction Vest?
Wearing a safety vest is essential on all construction sites. Learn how to decide between a green vest and an orange vest.
August 7, 2023
The Contractors Best Friend
The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 5: ‘Proactive’ Safety
Caterpillar - Cat
The importance of safety in the construction industry cannot be overstated. The jobsite safety talk is shifting away from being one of punishment to a discussion for everyone to participate in.
August 2, 2023
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Top 5 Unfunded Liabilities That Add Risk to Your Construction Business
SRA 831(b)
No matter how you approach potential setbacks, it is crucial to develop a comprehensive risk management plan encompassing conventional insurance as well as alternative strategies for risk mitigation.
August 2, 2023
Underground
It's Hot Outside. Stay Cool on the Jobsite with These OSHA-approved Safety Tips
Guest post: Record-breaking temperatures can make working on construction sites unbearable, exposing workers to unwanted health risks. Beat extreme heat this summer with effective cooling methods and equipment.
July 31, 2023
Digging Deeper
Advancing Jobsite Safety with Machine Technology
John Deere
Digging Deeper sits down with the experts at John Deere to discuss the ways they are using innovation to help keep construction workers out of harm's way.
July 31, 2023
Workwear
What Type of Pants Do You Need for Asphalt Work?
Asphalt workers encounter extreme heat, abrasive materials and sharp tools on a regular basis. The presence of these rugged elements calls for heavy-duty leg protection in the form of asphalt pants.
July 24, 2023
Construction Safety
Construction Hard Hat Types and Classes: Head Protection on the Jobsite
AmTrust Financial
Providing proper head protection for employees is essential to help reduce head injuries like traumatic brain injuries and fatalities at jobsites. The types and classes of hard hats play an important role in keeping workers safe.
July 14, 2023
Underground
Utility Jobsites are Dangerous. Stay Safe with These Tips
Guest Post: To cap off National Safety Month, two utility experts provide best practices for preventing injuries and boosting safety when conducting work around high voltage, aerial platforms and electrical equipment.
June 30, 2023
Workwear
Type 1 vs. Type 2 Safety Helmet
What is the difference between a Type 1 and a Type 2 safety helmet for construction jobs?
June 19, 2023
Construction Safety
Having The Mental Health Safety Conversation
McCarthy Building Companies
Q&A with John Moore, Regional Safety Director for McCarthy Building Companies Inc. for an inside look at how they built a culture of mental health safety for their craft professionals and advice on talking about mental health in construction.
June 12, 2023
Construction Technology
8 Reasons to Improve Construction Jobsite Connectivity
Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. (HCSS)
Jobsite connectivity is essential for construction firms to ensure efficient project management, collaboration, and safety, ultimately leading to successful project completion within time and budget constraints.
June 6, 2023
Construction Safety
How mPERS Devices Can Add Safety to Construction Jobsites
SecuraTrac
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has moved beyond hard hats, goggles, gloves, vest and steel toe capped boots. While these are all vital pieces of equipment for construction workers to use, they can’t prevent and protect against everything.
May 9, 2023
Workwear
When to Wear Work Shorts on Construction Sites
It's time to clear the air about wearing shorts for construction work. Are shorts appropriate for rugged, fast-moving jobsites?
May 8, 2023
Business Services
Risk Management & Having an 831(b) Plan
SRA 831(b)
This Digging Deeper Podcast episode discusses the 831(b) tax code and how construction businesses can benefit from setting aside excess cash flow to ensure the uncommon, unforeseen, uninsurable types of risk within a business.
May 1, 2023
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