The proper lifting technique that keeps construction workers safe
38% of workplace injuries are caused by improper lifting—protect your back and prevent injury by lifting with the legs, not the back.
12 Days of Safety
Top 10 workplace safety hazards
Falls account for 33.5% of construction deaths. Implementing proper safety measures on worksites can reduce falls and other injuries.
Strategies to boost construction worker safety on roadways
Boost construction worker safety on roadways with speed management strategies like automated penalties and stricter driving laws.
Fatigue and safety in construction: How to combat workplace exhaustion
Fatigue is a major safety concern across many industries but is especially dangerous in high-risk environments like construction. Being overly tired impairs your ability to…
Under the Hard Hat’s 12 days of safety
Safety doesn't stop, even during the holiday season. Here are some of the best tips and tricks to stay safe and healthy on the job.
Ensuring crane safety: How the NCCCO leverages technology to minimize risks
The NCCCO Foundation is setting new standards for crane safety by using innovative technology to address hazards and protect workers.
Essential guidelines for preventing electrical hazards
Electrical hazards like exposed wires and faulty equipment can lead to shocks, burns, or even fatal accidents if not adequately addressed.
Top 10 OSHA violations every construction site should avoid
Machine guarding, scaffolding, and respiratory protection are among the top 10 most common OSHA violations in construction that could land you a fine.
The dangers of carbon monoxide exposure
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that can be deadly. Install detectors and ensure proper ventilation to reduce exposure.
Hand injuries on the job: Prevention and safety tips for construction workers
Burns, cuts, punctures, and fractures are some of the most common hand injuries in the workplace. Awareness and education are key to preventing them.
Trench cave-ins: A danger zone
Trench cave-ins caused 39 deaths in 2022, but accidents can be prevented with proper sloping, shoring, inspections, and trench boxes.
Why safety culture should be a priority for worker retention
Companies that prioritize safety and engagement experience 24% to 59% lower turnover rates, significantly reducing costs and boosting productivity.
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