Entries Tagged Job Safety

For many contractors, working past sundown has become commonplace, making light towers essential for safe nighttime construction work. These units, driven by diesel-powered...

From time to time, we look at our world and see what we can do to improve driving/driver safety. We have chosen...

If you’ve ever worked in a challenging, high-noise environment, then you know about the catch-22 between protecting your hearing and being able...

In response to a recent spike in trenching fatalities, OSHA has updated its National Emphasis Program (NEP) on preventing trenching and excavation...

The second edition of the WaterJet Technology Association’s widely used waterjetting safety video, Industry Best Practices for Waterjetting, is now available. The video is...

One goal Jordan Graham has for his company is to expand the knowledge of those who don’t know very much about vacuum...

When an underground utility line unintentionally intersects with another, the results can be disastrous. This is known as a cross bore, and...

Safety should always be on your mind, but June is a time to emphasize safety even more with it being officially designated...

Sonetics recently received a comment through one of our social media channels that surprised me. In reference to the article about occupational...

The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is preparing for its annual Trench Safety Stand Down, which will be held the week of...

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...

Whether you have one vehicle or 100, your operators spend nearly all their time in or around their service vehicles. Often, whether or...

Springtime is a reminder to think safety as construction ramps up in many areas, says the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, which actively...

Despite having worked in equipment safety publications for four years now, I marvel at how much I still don't know. However, one...