How to Choose the Best Safety Gloves for Your Crew
In construction, your hands are one of your most valuable tools—and they’re also the most at risk. Every year, about 1 million workers end up in the emergency room because of hand injuries, according to OSHA. In the construction industry alone, the injury rate is 2.4 cases for every 100 full-time workers. The right safety […]
October Safety Topics: Fire Prevention, Hearing Protection, & Smarter Safety Management
Fire and Hearing Safety at the Frontline October is an ideal time to reevaluate fire safety and hearing protection across the workplace. With Fire Prevention Month and National Protect Your Hearing Month both observed this month, safety managers have a clear opportunity to reinforce lifesaving practices, review procedures, and strengthen employee awareness. Fires continue to […]
How to Build and Maintain an Effective Safety Committee
Construction sites are inherently risky environments where a single oversight can lead to life-changing injuries or fatalities. Construction workers face one of the highest risks of workplace fatalities in the United States, with over 1,000 deaths reported in 2023 alone. That said, many of these incidents are preventable – we’re talking 98% if you’re prepared. […]
September Safety Topics: Strengthening Preparedness Across the Workplace
September provides a timely reminder to assess safety plans, then train employees and prepare for potential hazards. As National Preparedness Month it encourages organizations to focus on emergency readiness and workplace safety across all levels of the jobsite. This awareness campaign, supported by the National Safety Council, helps companies plan ahead, reduce workplace injuries, and […]
August Safety Topics to Strengthen Workplace Safety
August brings seasonal challenges that make safety training more important. Higher temperatures, changing routines, and added traffic all increase workplace risk. Focusing on timely topics helps teams stay safe and focused while supporting overall workplace health. The National Safety Council and OSHA both provide resources for teams looking to improve their safety programs. Use the […]
Powerful Safety Quotes to Strengthen Your Workplace Culture
Workplace safety goes beyond policies and procedures. It’s about creating a mindset that encourages smart decisions and protects lives. A few well-chosen words can make a difference. Safety quotes offer a simple, effective way to reinforce good habits and encourage personal responsibility. Displayed near heavy equipment or mentioned during a morning meeting, these quotes prompt […]
How Toolbox Talks Improve Construction Safety
Picture this: It’s 6:30 AM on a construction site, and the crew is gathering around a supervisor with coffee still steaming in their hands. For the next ten minutes, they’re not talking about yesterday’s game or weekend plans. They’re discussing potential safety risks and how to avoid them. This is a toolbox talk in action, […]
Using Agentic AI in Safety Management
How Can Agentic AI Improve Workplace Safety? How often have you thoughtfully crafted a prompt, given it to ChatGPT… And then had to constantly coach it through delivering what you want? We’ve all been there. While AI can be powerful, the way some models process information means they work best when they’re under supervision. But […]
How Technology and AI Improve Safety Management
Construction remains one of the most hazardous industries in the U.S. In 2023, and incurred 1,075 worker fatalities. Slips, trips and falls alone account for 421 of these deaths. While these accidents are devastatingly common, they’re also preventable with proper safety measures and training. However, despite ongoing efforts, the construction sector continues to face significant […]
May Safety Topics 2025: Strengthen Workplace Safety With Timely Awareness
May is a critical month for reinforcing safety practices across worksites, offices, and field teams. As seasonal conditions shift and industry-specific campaigns take place, safety managers and operations leaders can use this time to boost awareness, align on safety protocols, and support both physical and mental health. This guide covers key safety topics to bring […]