Heat-related illnesses are a serious hazard on industrial work sites, especially those that are outdoors during summer months. Read More »
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Preventing heat-related illnesses in the workplace
During times of intense heat, workers can be at serious risk of illness, over-exhaustion and potentially even death. Read More »
Confined Spaces in Construction ruling goes into effect Aug. 3
Beginning Aug. 3, a new Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulation designed to protect construction workers from hazards associated with confined spaces will go into effect. Read More »
Emergency response protocols just as important as workplace safety
Though work sites have been made safer through stricter standards and advanced personal protection equipment, some cases of workplace injury are unavoidable. Read More »
Proper battery care critical to on-site communication and equipment maintenance
Portable electronic devices and hand-held machinery are typically powered by battery, whether it be a smaller 9-volt or a larger 24-volt pack. Read More »
3 Tips to Avoid Fatigued Driving for Oil Workers
With major oil regions like the Eagle Ford Shale and Permian Basin in Texas seeing booms in production, more workers are likely to take to … Read More »