Job Safety Articles

We all have reasons behind why we do what we do in life. What motivates one person may not be the same...

Following a recent series of trench collapses in the Midwest, OSHA is urging workplaces to take the necessary steps to safeguard workers...

Every August, National Traffic Awareness Month offers a crucial reminder: The roads we work near can be as dangerous as the job...

Geoffrey Grant, a supervisor with All States Construction in Killingly, Connecticut, says his team has a variety of ways to stay safe...

Employees are sometimes asked to perform certain hazardous tasks. These tasks, like trenching, confined-space entry, lockout/tagout and others involve putting our safety...

The correct PPE is essential when operating equipment to clear blockages, handle wastewater, or repair pipes. Here’s a guide for getting the proper...

NASSCO’s Health and Safety Committee recently announced the release of a new confined-space safety video available on nassco.org. This video focuses on...

The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) has once again declared June to be Trench Safety Month, further highlighting its innovative educational and...

Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age, and even to young people. Despite being one of the leading causes of death and...

Much of what the wastewater industry does is on the backs of commercial-size trucks. Commercial trucks require drivers with commercial driver’s licenses....

April serves as a pivotal month for emphasizing safety on roadways, marking both National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and National Work Zone...

In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) announced results from a recent national survey that...

In the water and sewer industry, there are many hazards associated with our daily tasks. One of the key components of a...

Plumbing is physically demanding, and if you don’t take care of your body, the job can take a serious toll over time....