One of the many rules in the book of OSHA, and one of the most important for construction and manufacturing industries, is OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151, which states “In the absence of an infirmary, clinic,…
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A jackhammer is one of the most powerful, dangerous, and challenging tools to use at the construction site. Workers use it to demolish solid pavement and other surfaces for construction and revamp purposes. Due to…
Rain gear is an essential category of personal protective equipment that is often overlooked when it comes to protecting employees as the majority of the focus is on safeguarding areas with vital organs and limbs….
Spills of any kind can have a destructive and long-lasting effect on our environment. It is crucial to have a plan to minimize its impact when such an event occurs. Spills pose a great risk…
Working around construction equipment, or working in active traffic areas where there are vehicles going by on a regular basis, puts the worker at risk. A vehicle never comes off second-best in a collision with…
Hearing protection is necessary for those living or working in a noisy environment such as construction sites, airports, factories, or even entertainment venues. According to the Occupational Safety and Health...
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Chemicals and external objects in the eye are typical cases of eye injuries at work. Healthcare workers, welders, construction workers, laboratory and janitorial staff are at higher risk of getting...
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PowerPak, a utility and infrastructure supply expert, agrees with Contractors as reported in the US Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index, that the market ‘will provide sufficient new business opportunities”. “We’ve seen similar market trends”,…
Working in hot and humid environments is not only uncomfortable, but it can expose workers to serious health risks. Heat stress is an illness that people working in high temperatures can develop, especially if they…
