Entries Tagged Safety

Nearly all job site injuries and fatalities are preventable. According to John Brengosz, loss control consultant for R&R Insurance in Waukesha, Wisconsin, a...

Millions of motor vehicle accidents occur each year in the U.S. With so many drivers on the road every day and commercial insurance...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold its annual National Safety Stand-Down to prevent falling injuries May 6-10. Fatalities caused by falls...

A technician spills a toxic chemical. She isn’t injured, but easily could have been. The hazmat cleanup costs more than $10,000 and...

Confined spaces with poor ventilation trap dangerous gases and particulate matter in the atmosphere, exposing workers to potential respiratory infection, illness or...

Since the question of styrene safety first came to NASSCO’s attention nearly 10 years ago, NASSCO has been at the forefront of...

There are many things that can distract us at work and in life in general. Family circumstances, financial struggles and medical issues...

Understanding the safety protocols associated with drain cleaning is paramount for professionals in the field. This includes knowing the appropriate tools, wearing...

Each day we make decisions that can affect our safety. It’s no secret that almost 90% of incidents are caused by unsafe...

The Patterson Davit Crane is built for safer lifting with high-quality materials and an advanced brake that keeps loads in position without...

Each year on Oct. 15, Global Handwashing Day highlights how consistently washing hands with soap and water is an effective and affordable...

The cured-in-place pipe process has become one of the most widely used rehabilitation methods in the world. First introduced to North America...

Not long ago a tool’s impact on its user was not given much thought. The expectation was that the trade professional would...

For most companies, having zero injuries is the ultimate safety goal, but this can be very hard to attain especially when you...