Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The first day on a new construction site can be one of the most important, as it sets up your workers with guidelines, expectations, and necessary tools to get the job done safely and properly. Providing your crew with the right supplies on their first day can also help boost morale and […]
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reflective safety vests help to protect construction workers and make them more visible to others on the job site. These vests are typically made with bright, fluorescent colors and reflective materials that catch light and make workers stand out. While these vests are commonly used during nighttime construction work, they should also
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tropical storms and hurricanes can be common during this time of year, especially for those down south or along the coast. These powerful storms can bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous storm surges that can cause serious damage across the area. As a construction site manager, it is crucial to be
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Dust is one of the biggest and most common hazards on all indoor and outdoor construction sites. Heavy machinery against materials that are cut, drilled, or sanded can blow clouds of dust into the air and the lungs of the workers on-site. The dust created from construction activities can contain harmful particles
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn OSHA, also known as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, is the government agency responsible for ensuring safe and healthy working conditions on all construction sites in the United States. Recently, they have proposed a new law specifically focused on heat safety for construction workers. As temperatures have been increasing across the
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Safety guardrails play a critical role in protecting workers, pedestrians, and equipment from hazards on construction sites. They are designed to prevent falls, secure the perimeter of the site, and create safe walking paths. Depending on the height, duration, and scale of the construction project, there are a variety of safety guardrail
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Did you know that about 30,000 accidents occur each year in theme parks? It’s true, and when you think about it, this number isn’t all that surprising. From trips and falls that result in cuts or bruises to more serious incidents that can cause broken bones, brain injuries, and more—theme parks are
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The Fatal Four are the four most common causes of death in the construction industry, according to OSHA. At the top of this list are falls, accounting for nearly 40% of all construction fatal injuries. Proper safety rails and equipment are essential to secure your roofing site and protect your workers. Ladders
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For commercial buildings and modern residential builds, roofs built with a stainless steel base are key for strength and durability. Compared to other materials like wood or concrete, stainless steel is known to withstand extreme weather conditions and has a longer lifespan. Although it brings many benefits, it can also be dangerous to install. To
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If you run a construction agency or are planning a project across multiple locations, you may need to transport heavy machinery and equipment between sites. Depending on the size and weight of the equipment, this can be challenging, especially if you need to travel far. Luckily, with the right planning and professional assistance, you can
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