Safety

Each year, about 100 workers in the U.S. die in confined-space incidents.The sad fact is that most of those workers were never...

You don’t have to be in a car to get killed in a car accident.Struck-by, struck-against and back-over incidents are far too...

April marks the 10th annual National Safe Digging Month. Subsite Electronics, a Charles Machine Works Company, is among 1,700 members of the...

A worker in Omaha, Nebraska, was saved last week after being trapped in a collapsed trench for nearly seven hours.According to a...

Rub some dirt on it and walk it off was probably good enough health advice for the playground when we were kids....

Never again” he wrote on his Facebook page after a trench in which he was working collapsed in May. A month later,...

A Boston contractor is facing criminal charges in connection with a work site incident that killed two of its employees last October.According...

They are preventable, yet still kill around 40 people every year. With all the rules to follow and guidance to help, there...

Three utility workers in the Florida Keys died this week after climbing into a manhole and being overcome by hydrogen sulfide and...

Vacuum excavation is the process of excavating and removing soil using high-powered vacuum suction, which transfers material to a debris tank. Water...

“Never again” he wrote on his Facebook page after a trench he was working in collapsed in May. A month later, he was dead...

The cold, hard truth is: Winter is here. Are you ready? And are your trucks ready?This will help. Here’s a compilation of...

PK Safety has compiled a complete Confined-Space Entry Contractor’s Kit that features OSHA-compliant products, designed for teams doing periodic or occasional confined-space entry. This...

In the past few months, there have been articles and news reports from various parts of the country about homeowners falling into...

Most contractors wouldn’t mind increasing their vehicle’s gas mileage, extending the life cycle of expensive tires, improving driving safety and receiving warnings...

A successful hydroexcavation operation requires the right equipment and the right people. Replace either part of the equation with less than the...

Communication on a construction site, during cleaning operations and while operating any piece of equipment is vital to not only getting the...