Excavators are relied upon by a variety of industries. Whenever and wherever ground needs to be broken and earth needs to be moved, these powerful…
United Rentals Inc. announced seven Trench Safety Toolbox Talk topics to help utilities and contractors promote a safety culture. Developed using United Rentals’ extensive experience…
U.S. Department of Labor, Workplace Safety Organizations Announce 6th Annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
Full 270-degree access gives operators extended workspace outside the platform JLG Industries Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company and a leading global manufacturer of aerial work…
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) recently released its 2018 Safety Performance Report to further the construction industry’s understanding of how to make jobsites safer through…
Knowledge is power. False knowledge exposes everyone to risk. This is especially true when evaluating your workplace for the risk of workplace violence. Misconceptions about…
The National Safety Council (NSC) has designated June as National Safety Month. The NSC, along with thousands of safety-minded organizations across the country, observe National…
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) recently released its 2017 Safety Performance Report to further the construction industry’s understanding of how to make jobsites safer…
Contractors are proud of the work they do and the things they build, so they often take pictures of their jobsites to document the progress…
Vacuum excavation is used worldwide and has quickly grown into the best method for safer digging. Vac-Tron Equipment is an industry leader in vacuum excavation and…
Work vs. Recreation Whether you will be using your utility vehicle for work or recreation is an important distinction to make when considering limitations and…
A Safety Plan Provided by the National Utility Contractors Association OSHA’s new Confined Spaces in Construction standard requires employers to establish a written permit-required confined…
In an effort to communicate the practicality of its skid steer design, JCB recently released a video on its social media channels (You Tube, Facebook, Twitter and Google…
One minute he was working in the 8-foot trench below ground. The next, he was being buried in it. His co-workers came to his rescue,…
Optimum Safety Management has announced a new webcast for construction employers seeking guidance regarding the OSHA Confined Spaces Standard for Construction, 29 CFR 1926.1200-1213 Subpart…
“Everyone has a part to play” to help ensure underground utility safety and damage prevention. That’s the message of a new video and related online…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration just issued instructions to compliance safety and health officers on how to ensure consistent enforcement of the revised Hazard…
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has updated its Grader Safety Manual with new “industry-recognized” pictorials that help communicate effective safety messages to equipment end-users….
Oxford Plastics exhibited its road plates — which ensure the safety of contractors, pedestrians and vehicles during utility, cabling and maintenance projects — at Preventica…
In support of OSHA’s National Fall Prevention Stand-Down, May 4-15, Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) has developed a Genie marketing safety kit to raise safety…
