Category Safety

Hey friend! Have you ever felt pain or strain in your back, neck, wrists or other parts of your body after a long day at work? Those aches and pains may be caused by ergonomic hazards. In this complete guide,…

Hey there! If you’re reading this, you’re probably interested in learning more about how often to provide ergonomics training in your workplace. As we’ll discuss, while there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, following some key guidelines can ensure your training program is…

Have you heard about Seeking Safety but aren’t quite sure what it’s all about? You’re not alone! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about Seeking Safety and why clinicians rave about its transformative training workshops.…

You’re playing a pickup game of basketball with your friends when you turn your ankle badly going for a rebound. Or you strain your back while doing some weekend gardening. We’ve all had those minor injuries from time to time…

You never know when an accident might happen. Someone could get a nasty papercut in the office, burn themselves while cooking dinner, or suffer an injury while hiking outdoors. Being prepared with a first aid kit can make a huge…

Have you ever been in a situation where someone needed first aid and you weren’t sure where to start? We’ve all been there. When every second counts, having a plan can help you take action quickly and confidently. That’s where…

Hey there! If you’re like most people, you’ve probably got a first aid kit stashed somewhere in your home or car for those just-in-case moments. But when was the last time you actually looked inside it? If you’re scratching your…

Imagine you’re driving down the road and come across an emergency scene with flashing lights everywhere. Firetrucks and ambulances block the way as firefighters work to put out a massive blaze. Who is directing traffic around this chaotic scene and…

Have you ever wondered what it takes to legally and safely operate those massive excavators, bulldozers, and cranes you see on construction sites? As tempting as it might be to hop into one of those control seats and start digging,…

Have you ever wondered how much the mechanic who works on bulldozers, excavators, and backhoes gets paid? As infrastructure projects boom and construction accelerates, skilled heavy equipment mechanics are in high demand. These professionals play a crucial role in maintaining…

Have you ever looked up at a construction site and seen one of those huge metal arms swinging loads around through the air? Pretty amazing, right? As you watch a heavy steel beam dangling from cables as it’s lifted hundreds…

Cranes are a staple on construction sites. They make lifting and moving heavy materials look easy. But as useful as cranes are, they can also be quite dangerous when something goes wrong. Even with improved safety features and training, crane…

Have you ever looked up at a city skyline and noticed the tall cranes towering above buildings under construction? Ever wondered how those massive machines get there in the first place? Transporting cranes is a fascinating feat of engineering that…

Have you been exploring the vast map of Al Mazrah in Call of Duty: Warzone 2 or DMZ and come across mysterious locked rooms guarded by fierce AI combatants? If so, you may have wondered how to get access to…

So you’re starting up a big construction project and you need some heavy lifting power, but you don’t want to buy an expensive crane outright. Renting a crane is often the best option in these cases, but naturally you probably…

Hey there! Ever seen those cool scaffolds floating on the sides of ships or buildings? Those are called float scaffolds, and they’re pretty neat. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about how these unique scaffolds are…

Hey there safety-conscious friend! Working on high-rise construction sites, you’ve probably seen your fair share of scaffolds. While extremely useful for accessing those hard-to-reach spots, scaffolds can also be downright dangerous when not set up properly. In fact, thousands of…

Working on scaffolding might seem like an adventurous job, but it does come with risks. Those platforms can be pretty high up, and no one wants an accident waiting to happen! That’s why there are strict rules about inspecting scaffolds…

Painting the outside of your house is a great way to spruce things up and protect your home’s exterior from the elements. But tackling the heights and angles of a house exterior without scaffolding can seem daunting. Not to worry…

As you gear up for a busy day on a construction site or in an industrial workplace, one of the most important pieces of safety equipment you need is a trusty hard hat. We tend to take these plastic domes…

Hey there! If you work in construction, you know that falls are easily one of the biggest risks you face on the job. Falling from heights is one of the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in the industry. That’s…