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Understanding and Combatting the Silent Threat of Building Corrosion

by Rich Lynch | Sep 5, 2024
OSHA | Safety

Water only sinks a ship when it gets inside, just like steel only bends when it is not protected against the elements, causing safety concerns for buildings, builders and building users.

‘You’re Talking About Lives’: The New Nissan Stadium

by Grace Austin | Jul 24, 2024
Departments | OSHA | Safety

A first-of-its-kind public-private partnership between Tennessee OSHA and the Tennessee Builders Alliance is creating a safety blitz on Nashville’s $2.1-billion Nissan Stadium project.

Dig Deep on Safety: Essential Steps to Prevent Trenching Tragedies

by Randy Dombrowski | Jul 15, 2024
OSHA | Safety

Even the smallest safety missteps can lead to catastrophic incidents, especially when it comes to trenching. Make sure no detail gets missed.

Wearable Ways to Work in Extreme Heat

by Clare Epstein | Jun 18, 2024
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Wellness

It's that time of year again. The first day of summer is upon us, as are new techniques to combat extreme heat, such as wearable cooling vests and water pouches, humidity measurements and more.

Effective Strategies for Reinforcing Safety Into Evolving Design Standards

by Ethan Harris | Jun 12, 2024
OSHA | PPE | Safety

As construction methods evolve, so do safety standards. Make sure your design/build strategy accounts for changes to both.

Fall Protection for Everyone

by Mark McGhiey | May 28, 2024
OSHA | PPE | Safety

While protection from falls is important for all construction workers, certain demographics may be statistically more susceptible to danger on the jobsite.

Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Construction Industry: Understanding the Challenges and Solutions

by Jennifer Klose, Lauren Koth, DPT, PT | Apr 30, 2024
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Mitigating safety risks is much easier when you can see the signs and symptoms. While risks such as mild traumatic brain injuries go unnoticed more often than not, you can change that.

When OSHA Cites You

by Michael Metz-Topodas | Mar 21, 2024
Departments | OSHA | Safety

The best defense against an OSHA citation is just that: a good defense. Make sure your safety program has you prepared to respond—and keeps you from getting complacent about your workers’ safety.
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