The owner of Atlantic Drain Service in Boston is also barred from employing anyone in a job that involves excavation
As frigid winter conditions set in for parts of the country, these are the clothing innovations that will keep workers in those areas safe and warm
The owner of Atlantic Drain Service in Boston was accused of ignoring safety regulations that could have saved his two employees who were killed in the 2016 job site incident
Remember these simple but often overlooked keys to safe hydroexcavation
A consulting program prevents penalties and allows contractors to head off issues before they begin
It’s not just a repair you’re paying for, there are other costs related when tools go down
Working around underground utilities requires careful preparation and constant communication
Job hazard analysis can be the best guide to put crews on the safest path
To mark the National Utility Contractors Association’s Trench Safety Stand Down, here’s an overview of proper protocols for working in and around trenches
A tragic outcome was avoided, but there is yet another safety lesson to be learned from the recent incident — especially since the survivor was hesitant to enter the trench
Create an environment where employees take ownership of their own safety
Roadside workers need to have their attention on the hazards of the job
Employees should feel comfortable speaking up to rectify a hazardous work environment — without fear of retaliation
Explaining when and why workers need to wear personal protective equipment encourages compliance
It can be easy to overlook plans for hypothetical scenarios, but when accidents happen, it’s important for everyone to be prepared to handle the situation
These trucking technologies and tips can help ensure the safety of your drivers and the motoring public
From pipe cleaning to asbestos abatement, Michigan’s Taplin Holdings is involved in a variety of service offerings that require the company to be especially vigilant about proper safety
Don’t let experience make you complacent when it comes to safety during confined-space entry
