Entries Tagged Safety

No one plans to get injured on the job. Likewise, employers never want conditions to be unsafe for their workers. Still, tight...

Josh Branscome has been cleaning drains and installing and pumping septic systems for more than a decade, and owns B & M...

Workplace safety gear can be bulky, cumbersome and uncomfortable, making it easy to leave safety glasses on the dashboard and earplugs in...

Shallow trenches don’t always command the same respect as deeper trenches, yet they account for well over half of all trench-related fatal...

Over the past three decades, occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States have declined by 42 percent, even though employment has...

Remember the old days of professional football? A player who acted a little woozy after taking a shot to the head was...

Trench collapses kill, but thankfully, the quick actions of emergency responders saved the life of a construction worker who was buried when...

Powered tools are amazing things. While they are invaluable on the job, many can be lethal if misused. That is certainly true...

NLB Introduces VertaJet Surface Preparation SystemThe handheld VertaJet SRT-6LT surface preparation system from NLB Corp. needs no air connection to rotate its...

At many a plant gate you’ll see a sign: “Safety Begins Here,” or something similar. It’s a reminder to people to take...