Safety Services Company

JUNE 11, 2021

In recent years, many companies have started to realize the importance of building a strong safety culture within their workplace. The term “safety culture” can be defined as a company’s values, attitudes and beliefs about safety. We all must make safety a priority. Characteristics of a Strong Safety Culture.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 2, 2014

OSHA recently reported that more than 4,000 workers died from workplace accidents last year, and nearly three million others were injured, or became ill, due to work-related actions. This reinforces why accident investigation needs to be an integral part of any company’s health and safety program. KEYS FOR INVESTIGATION.

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 29, 2014

Working at height is still one of the largest causes of workplace accidents; in the year 2012-2013, a total of 5,274 major falls from height were reported in the UK, and it was the biggest cause of fatal accidents in the workplace. Plan your precautions carefully to ensure a safe working environment. Plan Access Routes.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Choosing prescription safety glasses for work can be confusing. The basic question seems simple enough – to pick the best set of safety glasses shouldn’t be that hard, should it? But there are many different options and features available in prescription safety glasses which makes it difficult to select the right one.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

For example, in the United States, an astounding one out of every five deaths in the workplace is due to a construction accident , according to statistics published by the country’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Perhaps most fundamentally, there needs to be a safety management system in place.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

As an employer, you should ensure that your construction site offers maximum safety and security standards to its workers. Here are critical steps you can undertake to enhance safety at your construction site. Training your employees on safety measures and equipment. Providing adequate safety gear. Hire experts.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Soft safety toe boots are meant to be worn in working conditions where there is minimal to no risk of falling or rolling or penetrating objects. Whenever you hear safety toe, the first thought that would pop up in your mind would be a strong and sturdy protective reinforcement that would keep your toes safe and sound. . Regular shoes

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

One of the more important aspects of good safety at a construction site is visibility, so more and more construction employers are requiring reflective details on protective gear. One important piece of gear often referred to as a reflective vest is the safety vest. Safety Vest Material Closure Features ANSI Class Sizes.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 11, 2022

Companies that put more emphasis on production and the bottom line will still lose revenue because of employee safety incidents. In this episode, Todd Waldron , Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor at Comstock Resources , joins us for a lively conversation about being a truly effective EHS leader. His insights are spot-on.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 3, 2021

No matter what you call them — safety meetings can be an effective way to quickly incorporate safety into your day-to-day operation without interfering with production. We’ve put together a list of the top 7 construction safety meeting topics you should be addressing regularly. The Importance of Safety Meetings.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Workplace Safety. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover workplace safety. Freedom from danger is a wonderful concept, but to make that goal a reality requires considerable planning, training, commitment, management skills, and above all THINKING about workplace safety. Thinking About Workplace Safety.

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Work Gearz

JULY 14, 2020

Safety vests generally come in two basic colors: fluorescent green-yellow and fluorescent orange. In this article I am going to tell you in details about the two colors of the safety vests and what do they really mean that is why and where are they used. Orange Safety Vests. The Yellow Safety Vests. Let’s get started!

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

OSHA Safety & Compliance. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA safety and compliance. Workplace inspections and investigations are conducted by OSHA compliance safety and health officers trained in safety and industrial hygiene. OSHA Inspections. Walkthrough.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 14, 2018

Corporate Wellness & Safety Tips. Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of corporate wellness and safety. ” (Source: National Safety Council). Knowing the location of first aid, firefighting equipment, and safety devices.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 15, 2022

If you regularly use an angle grinder, cut metal with both a plasma cutter or an Oxy-Acetylene torch, depending on project needs, you know firsthand just how important safety glasses are. We decided it was time for an update and set out to find the best pair of safety glasses for metal work at a reasonable price. safety requirements.

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Work Gearz

JULY 10, 2020

nearly 20% of the deaths on the construction sites happened due to not wearing of the safety vests. . Vehicle operators cannot recognize a worker who is wearing inadequate or non-enhanced-visibility clothing in sufficient time to avoid an accident.”. Benefits of Wearing Safety Vests in Construction Sites. SAFETY VESTS.

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Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

Moving heavy loads around a work environment demands careful attention to safety. Accidents can take a hefty toll in life, limb, and material damages. Operators and workers should be trained in the crane’s capabilities, movements, speed, control settings, and safety devices. are in working order. THE HUMAN ELEMENT.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The visibility outside can be challenging too during this time, hence, there are specific winter safety jackets that can be worn to meet this requirement. What is a Winter Safety Jacket? Types of Winter Safety Jackets. They are worn by people who work in extremely high-risk environments with minimal visibilit y.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 15, 2021

I am also a tradesman and part of my permanent PPE is a pair of safety glasses or safety goggles. I had thought about using contact lenses under safety glasses, however, even a little dust can cause eye irritation and create problems for me. Unfortunately, not all safety goggles were designed with eyeglass wearers in mind.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

We are practically on our feet for most of the day, so they deserve to be treated well, especially if the workplace is accident-prone. While you know about steel-toe work boots, which have been in existence since safety boots became a thing decades ago, I am here to discuss it’s alternative – best composite toe work boots for women.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

In May, we celebrate National Electrical Safety Month (NESM) by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the safety of your team members through strict adherence to electrical safety protocols. Below, we’ll go beyond the basic electrical safety protocols and offer key workplace safety tips to help you stay proactive.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 21, 2021

If yes, you have probably built several establishments in a different environment. This is the most common question by several companies and establishments that want to add another construction site in a different environment. Beyond that, doing so can also ensure a smooth and safe work environment for your contractors.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The environment that a construction worker works in is hazardous and uncertain where accidents can happen any moment. These vests are not just for show, but rather come with valid reasons to provide safety. . One of the main reasons why construction workers wear safety vests in orange color is because of visibility.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

How to Promote Employee Safety in the Workplace. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover employee safety. On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Everyone needs to be involved in company safety.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 23, 2018

Safety Training. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of safety training. Most accidents occur among the least experienced workers, especially new hires. Good pre-job safety training can help reduce the risk, but it is not always readily available or adequate. Helping New Workers.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2013

Training provides employees with knowledge that becomes the first step towards preventing safety hazards. A challenge for employee training is simply reading and/or listening to safety training may make for an unengaged learner. When possible, implement safety training programs that are interactive and hands-on.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 20, 2023

Information is collected from various sources and needs to be organized and analyzed to make informed decisions. This can help in predicting potential delays, identifying areas where cost savings can be made, and even improve safety measures. One of the significant challenges in construction projects is the management of data.

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Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. What if automated measurements could be taken on-site, instead of three or four different measurements resulting in bad information? Safety Incidents and Recordables.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

Staying proactive during projects by recognizing pitfalls and taking appropriate steps to avoid them limits accidents, ensures budgets and timelines remain on schedule and creates a more positive work environment. Neglecting Safety Measures. This adds up to smarter, safer projects that are ultimately more profitable.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 20, 2020

If you’re a construction safety veteran, your safety program is well established and falls in line with OSHA requirements. When your program serves up the right information to employees, you create a culture that highlights safety. Fall Protection and Ladder Safety. Electrical Safety: Qualified and Non-qualified.

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FDR Safety

MAY 8, 2018

Creating an effective Safety Culture is something we at FDRsafety preach daily to our clients, partners, friends, and family. Through our decades of experience, we have learned that an effective Safety Culture is something that is developed through individuals buying into the idea that safety is the top value at home and work.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 12, 2018

To most of us, the word “accident” is suggestive of a random event, which could not have been fully prevented. Sustainable businesses demonstrate commitment to safety and health. If a safety procedure or rule wasn’t followed , why wasn’t it followed? Accident Investigations. Investigating Site Incidents.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 12, 2018

To most of us, the word “accident” is suggestive of a random event, which could not have been fully prevented. Sustainable businesses demonstrate commitment to safety and health. If a safety procedure or rule wasn’t followed , why wasn’t it followed? Accident Investigations. Investigating Site Incidents.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

Mike Taubitz spent many years in top positions at General Motors, including stints as Global Safety Director and Global Regulatory Liaison. He has a strong interest in lean manufacturing and its relationship to safety and in sustainability, and is recognized internationally for his expertise in machine guarding.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2014

To accomplish this, OSHA has started an initiative including releasing training information and creating alliances with staffing agencies to provide safety training information. Instructors are also instructed to assess during inspections and investigations whether employees are temporary and have received required training.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 6, 2020

While hazards are unavoidable in certain industries, it's an employer’s responsibility to ensure that accidents are kept to a minimum. Thankfully, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) has outlined safety guidelines to ensure the safety of both employees and employers. Start with your own facility.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2020

While hazards are unavoidable in certain industries, it’s an employer’s responsibility to ensure that accidents are kept to a minimum. Thankfully, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) has outlined safety guidelines to ensure the safety of both employees and employers.

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