DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME - FALL BACK!

Spring forward…Fall back… we all know the saying to help us remember to adjust our clocks for the daylight saving time changes (this Sunday in case you are wondering).  But, what can we do to help workers adjust to the effects of the time change? 

Nov
02

HOW TO PROPERLY USE A CIRCULAR SAW AND PREVENT KICK BACK

During a safety audit for C-Tech, safety handling of saws and grinders were being performed by the subcontractor by using face shields and proper usage of tools.

Oct
31

GUARDRAIL BASICS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

OSHA’s fall protection and guardrail requirements along with the International Building Code (IBC) are standards all builders, contractors and construction workers should follow for optimal building safety.

Oct
29

ARE DISTRACTED DRIVERS CREATING A HAZARDOUS WORK PLACE FOR FLAGGERS?

"No matter how many advanced warning signs you install, distracted drivers don't see them, and they don't slow down... and when they don't see the signs, they don't see the flaggers either."

Oct
19

OCTOBER IS FIRE SAFETY MONTH

Is your workplace or home fire proof?  It is always better to be proactive rather than reactive and it is best to alleviate hazards or hiccups in times of peace than in times of chaos.  

Oct
15

Important Information Regarding Hurricane Florence and Clean up Crews

Downed power lines, flooding and storm debris are only a few hazards crews can face during clean up efforts.

Sep
26

SEPTEMBER 2018 NEWSLETTER

When you consider what supplies you would need for three days after a natural disaster, first consider what emergencies are most likely to occur in your area. Prepare accordingly.

Sep
24

National Safety Month: Backhoe Safety

Read here for some great tips on backhoe safety!

Jun
29

National Safety Month: Rebar Safety

Taking extra time to cap rebar on the site is worth the time invested - OSHA states that 61% of construction accidents are due to rebar impalement! Read More!

Jun
28

National Safety Month: PPE

THE IMPORTANCE OF PPE IN THE WORKPLACE: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is specific safety gear, which workers may be advised or required to wear, depending upon the nature of their work or workplace.

Jun
26