In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Common Ground Alliance has announced results from a recent national survey which found 26.9 million...
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NASSCO Offers Safety Audits, Training and Consultation
I often get asked why safety is not one of NASSCO’s core values. There are six in total:
Adaptability: We creatively utilize all...
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Eliminate Distractions and Stay Present on the Job
There are many things that can distract us at work and in life in general. Family circumstances, financial struggles and medical issues...
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Trench Collapse: Your Guide to Responding Effectively and Saving Lives
Let’s assume your company has an excellent safety program. You’ve been trained and designated as the competent person on project excavation sites. All...
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Navigating the Legal Pitfalls of Workers’ Comp
To run a successful operation, employers must safeguard their greatest asset — their employees.The unpredictability of accidents and injuries in the workplace...
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Roadside Safety: Work Zone Flaggers Are More Than Just Traffic Control
Work zones on roads and highways can be dangerous places. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 100 workers are killed...
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Cat Pumps Hydroexcavating Pumps
Over 50 years of high-pressure pump manufacturing experience has earned Cat Pumps a reputation of producing the highest quality, longest lasting pumps...
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Speak Up and Stay Safe — Your Question Could Save a Life
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “There is no such thing as a stupid question, except the one that didn’t get asked.”
Some...
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Why January Is the Best Time to Create an Inclement Weather Plan
Recognizing the impact of weather conditions on construction projects at the start of a new year is the best time to prepare...
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Beware of These Dangers in Cold, Confined Spaces
Working in pits to clean or reline pipes and other confined spaces during the colder months can bring new sets of challenges...
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6 Ways Managers Can Inspire Success in the New Year
Good management is crucial for fostering happy and productive employees. The role of managers extends beyond just overseeing project progress; it significantly...
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How to Be Part of the Safety Solution
Each day we make decisions that can affect our safety. It’s no secret that almost 90% of incidents are caused by unsafe...
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Cat Pumps Hydroexcavating Pumps
Over 50 years of high-pressure pump manufacturing experience has earned Cat Pumps a reputation of producing the highest-quality, longest-lasting pumps in the...
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Don't Let a Dismissive Attitude Lead to Workplace Injuries
We’ve probably all heard or used the phrase, “It’s no big deal,” in regard to safety concerns. Basically, a hazard isn’t a...
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How to Protect Against the Threat of Cyberattack
Remember the good old days when the most common forms of cybersecurity threats involved getting an email from someone claiming to be...
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OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations at NSC Safety Congress & Expo
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced its most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2023.
Eric Harbin, OSHA Region...
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The Illusion of Simple Phrases in Workplace Safety
We’ve probably all heard or used the phrase, “It’s no big deal,” in regard to safety concerns. Basically, a hazard isn’t a...













