May 16, 2024 | Construction Safety, Health and Safety, Newsletter
Each year, OSHA promotes a National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. This began as a campaign to bring awareness to employers about one of the industry’s deadliest safety hazards. In a couple of years, the campaign transformed into a voluntary...
Apr 16, 2024 | Construction Safety, Newsletter
Safe chemical use should be a priority. Chemicals are one of those things that will always be needed on a construction site. Whether it’s cleaning products, concrete, paint, fuel, drywall, or other products, they will always be there. Most construction sites...
Dec 13, 2023 | Construction Safety, Newsletter
With winter just around the corner, it’s important that we all take the time to think about the upcoming hazards that ice, snow and low temperatures can pose on our worksites and personal lives. In Pennsylvania 86% of all workers get to work by...
Oct 10, 2023 | Construction Safety, Newsletter
Excavation and trenching operations are considered one of the most hazardous construction operations according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). According to national statistics, an average of 60 workers dies each year due to...
Sep 20, 2023 | Construction Safety, Newsletter
The construction industry, a cornerstone of our modern infrastructure, is facing a silent and devastating crisis. Recent statistics reveal an alarming rate of suicide among its workers, emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive mental health initiatives....
Aug 16, 2023 | Construction Safety, Health and Safety, Newsletter
ANSI Z359.14 Update: What You Should Know As of August 1, 2023 manufacturers of Self Retracting Devices (SRD) claiming compliance to ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 will need to comply with the latest revision. How will this impact construction safety? Many of...