Entries Tagged Job Site Hazard

If you have a solid plan in place beforehand, an OSHA job site inspection won’t be quite so tension-filled

Locator Safety Awareness Week is June 19-25, but safety should be a focus all the time

Utility locating company takes a different approach to safety training, explaining why being safe matters

24-year-old describes how 3-foot-9-inch excavation nearly took his life.

Contractors weigh in on safety in and around excavations

In this week's news, Seattle's Sound Transit is renaming two of its tunnel-boring machines to avoid confusion; Bertha is undergoing planned maintenance before starting the next phase of its project; a man near Green Bay, Wisconsin, was rescued after a trench collapse

Contractors are diligent about keeping their sites safe inside and outside of the zone

Ontario contractor killed when truck boom hits overhead powerline

Having a trained, competent person at the work site who knows about identifying and predicting hazards is a big benefit