How to inspect a ladder for safety: Signs, maintenance, and storage
Ladder accidents injure over 500,000 people yearly. These ladder safety tips can help keep your crew safe and keep your ladders working longer.
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8 real construction safety horror stories and the lessons they teach
Halloween is not the scary part, complacency is. These real cases expose the job site “monsters” that strike when PPE, lockout, tagging, and fall protection…
Shift work in construction: Health risks, safety tips & reducing fatigue
From disrupted sleep to higher accident rates, night shifts hit construction workers hard. We break down the science of shift work, why contractors use it,…
Drywall dust exposure: How much is too much?
Whether you’re a DIYer or a pro finisher, drywall dust exposure adds up fast. Learn the health risks, OSHA limits, and the best safety practices…
PPE inequality in construction: Why fit matters for safety
From oversized boots to poorly fitted harnesses, PPE inequality in construction puts lives at risk. Here’s what companies can do to close the gap.
The best slip on steel toe boots and shoes for men
We cover the best slip on steel toe boots and shoes that combine jobsite safety with easy wear for men to consider.
How to create a construction safety meeting agenda that works
From setting objectives to following up after the meeting, this guide shows how to build a construction safety meeting agenda that sticks with your crew.
The surprising health risks of standing all day at work
Standing all day at work can cause back pain, swollen legs, and heart issues. Learn the risks and how to protect your health.
Construction dust safety tips to protect your crew
From silicosis to lung cancer, construction dust can be deadly. Learn how to protect yourself and your team with better worksite safety.
The 10 most dangerous trade jobs in North America
From roofers to loggers, these are the most dangerous trade jobs in North America ranked by fatal incidents and risk factors across the industry.
Skanska’s AI assistant: The future of jobsite safety
Skanska's Safety AI assistant offers instant, task-specific safety guidance, integrating OSHA standards for improved construction site safety.
Lift hard hats: Why they cost more (and if they’re worth it)
Lift hard hats feature carbon fiber and advanced suspension systems, making them more expensive but more durable than traditional hard hats.
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