Extreme weather is occurring more frequently and, when it affects a construction site, it’s a safety hazard to on-site personnel. If you...
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How to Build Resilience Instead of Chasing Zero Errors
Wildland firefighters. Air traffic controllers. Flight deck crews of Navy aircraft carriers. Operators of nuclear power plants and the national bulk electric...
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OSHA Announces 'Beat the Heat' Contest Winners
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced the winners of its "Beat the Heat" contest. The national...
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Developing a New Service for Those Who Are Staying In Homes Longer
As the hands of time keep turning, we’re witnessing a seismic shift in our demographic landscape. More and more homeowners are choosing...
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Handling Heat Dangers While Working Outside
The summer has been a hot one so far. Even for areas accustomed to heat, some of the temperatures and heat index...
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Safe Piping Matters Releases New Report on Firestopping of Pipe Penetrations
Safe Piping Matters recently published a new report on firestopping of pipe penetrations.
This research-based report includes insights from experts that will help...
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Practice Situational Awareness During the Workday
Maybe you have heard of the phrase “situational awareness” recently. It has been used here and there in different settings and maybe...
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Avoid Complacency on the Job Site
What is complacency in the workplace? It can be defined as self-satisfaction, especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies....
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OSHA Releases New National Emphasis Program on Fall Hazards
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has begun a National Emphasis Program to prevent...
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How to Avoid Workers’ Compensation Fraud at Your Plumbing Business
Workers’ compensation provides an important safety net for employees and business owners alike. In a nutshell, a good workers’ comp policy ensures...
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OSHA Launches 'Beat the Heat' Contest
Do you have an idea for helping workers stay safe
in the heat?
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced the...
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Indianapolis Contractors Donate Carbon Monoxide Detectors to Local Fire Department
Williams Comfort Air, a leading Indianapolis heating and cooling company, and Mr. Plumber, a leading Indianapolis plumbing company, recently announced that they...
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Are Your Management Expectations Contributing to Distracted Driving?
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
You’re aware of the hazards of distracted driving. You may already have dashcams, route tracking and GPS software,...
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OSHA Releases 2022 Injury and Illness Data
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has published 2022 injury and illness data based on reports by more...












