Safety

Proper procedures are critical for maintaining a safe workplace

Buried gas lines present significant hazards at excavation sites

Ignoring hazards in the workplace should never be accepted

Dressing for working in the cold is more nuanced than simply adding more layers

The human factor is often the biggest factor affecting workplace safety

Proper training and education can go a long way toward eliminating fall-related accidents

As with any job, septic tank maintenance isn’t something to jump straight into without first thinking about the proper safety measures

Documentation is crucial to protecting your company’s bottom line. You cannot take too many pictures of sites, rental equipment, roads and driveways.

Take proper precautions when cutting, brick, block, concrete and stone

Workers need gear that stands up to rough weather when the job site is soaked, visibility is low and tools and surfaces are slippery

Advice for making your company’s safety meetings more effective