Job Safety Articles

The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) recently donated to the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP) to support the goal of shattering the...

Every day, when workers report to job sites, each person brings along 206 bones and almost 700 muscles. Throughout the day, muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, joints,...

At 20-years-old, Regina McMichael’s husband died after falling off a roof at a job site where he was working. That was the...

Personal safety precautions when entering confined spaces are vital to utility, contracting and construction work. According to data from the U.S. Bureau...

Locators are an essential part of plumbing repair work because they enhance safety and save time by minimizing delays. Locators quickly and...

Contractors and municipal workers who keep our streets and sewers operational are experiencing isolation on the job because of the nature of their...

Summer is a great time for business, but a brutal time for workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such...

In April 2021, a Long Island contracting company was ordered to cease all excavating operations and pay $136,000 in penalties, the result of a...

June has been declared Trench Safety Month by the National Utility Contractors Association, which includes the annual Trench Safety Stand Down, set...

As a member of the Common Ground Alliance, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers is supporting National Safe Digging Month in April and asking its 1,000-plus members...

On any given day, between 800 and 900 employees at Thompson Industrial Services fan out from 22 strategically located facilities, along with...

Safety and quality are two of the most inseparable components to success on a job site. You can’t have one without the other. And...

Applicators 1 // Aries Industries test and seal grouting systemThe test and seal grouting system from Aries Industries reduces setup time and provides efficient hands-on control to...

The National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) continues its work ensuring that it provides the best possible safety information for CIPP...