You don’t want employees to get complacent about something as important as safety. Here are ways to keep them engaged.
August 11 is recognized as 811 Day, bringing awareness to the importance of using one-call centers ahead of digging projects, but keeping those safety practices top of mind should be done year round
With especially high temps scorching certain areas, now is a good time for a reminder about how to work safely in the heat
Quick and efficient communication leads to better job outcomes and allows contractors to respond to job emergencies promptly
Trench accidents can happen when proper safety precautions aren’t taken, regardless of the crew’s experience
Not speaking up when you see safety violations perpetuates a cycle of behavior that puts the whole team at risk
Preventing serious injuries is a top priority at a South Carolina-based industrial cleaning company
It’s always helpful to revisit the fundamentals of a safe excavation site
Nor-Cal Pipeline Services rarely has recordable-injury incidents thanks to its carefully cultivated in-house safety training
According to the Common Ground Alliance’s DIRT Report, utility damage from excavation cost approximately $30 billion in 2019 in the U.S.
Dual-camera monitoring system dramatically reduces driver distractions for Texas contractor
Safe hydroexcavation takes two sets of eyes and an understanding of all potential risks
When you see someone doing something wrong or unsafe, what counts is what you say and how you say it
Neglecting to use basic small tools and PPE the proper way can cause just as much injury as more obvious work hazards
Taking a proactive approach with in-house safety audits is good for business
To encourage participation in the safety education event, NUCA of Middle Tennessee held a contest, and Civil Constructors LLC was declared the winner with 237 employees participating
With the National Utility Contractors Association declaring June to be Trench Safety Month, it’s worth emphasizing the dangerous ramifications of overlooking safe excavation protocols
A commitment to safety requires actively seeking employee involvement, and it starts from the top down
Ongoing training helps keep your employees safe on the job