OSHA Workers Rights: How OSHA Protects Employers & Workers
Organizations thrive on doing great work, but employers and their workers both have responsibilities that need to be met for a job to get done. For a business to run smoothly, employers need to meet standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). These standards act as protections for employees, guaranteeing they […]
Mastering Construction Risk Management: A Blueprint for Safer, More Efficient Projects
In the construction industry, effective risk management is essential for project success. From safety hazards to financial risks, construction projects are fraught with challenges that can derail timelines, inflate costs, or even result in legal disputes. Construction risk management provides a systematic approach to identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring that projects remain on track […]
The Hidden Costs of Construction Accidents: How Safety Practices Can Save Lives and Resources
The construction industry remains one of the most dangerous sectors, with thousands of construction workers facing serious injuries annually. Despite advancements in safety protocols, construction accidents continue to disrupt projects, strain resources, and, tragically, take lives. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 1,000 construction workers were killed in 2023 – this represents the […]
Building a Safer Workplace with a Robust Safety Management System
Ensuring workplace safety in high-risk industries has become more challenging as incidents and injuries continue to rise. To address these issues, organizations need a comprehensive safety management system (SMS) that complies with safety regulations and promotes a proactive safety culture. An SMS provides a structured approach to identifying, assessing, and managing safety risks, helping organizations […]
Safety Audit Software for OSHA Compliance (Complete Guide)
The Importance of Safety Audit Software for OSHA Compliance There’s no two ways about it – Safety managers are some of the busiest individuals on a job site. From regular inspections to safety training, keeping employees safe can take a lot of work. But you don’t have to be overwhelmed – safety audit software for […]
The Top 4 Safety KPIs for 2025
As we enter into a fresh new year, it’s a great time for personal and professional renewal. While you may be looking forward to more gym time to keep yourself healthy, it’s also a great idea to recommit to tracking vital data to keep your crew healthy and safe too. According to the Bureau of […]
What to do During an OSHA Inspection
Workplace safety is a vital cornerstone for any industry, particularly the construction industry. In 2021, 1,008 construction workers died due to injuries sustained on the job site – accounting for 21% of all workplace deaths. To help reduce the odds of a serious accident happening, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts regular workplace […]
Why It Matters to Meet and Exceed OSHA Compliance
In any high-risk industry, safety is—and should be—a major concern for most employers. Heavy machinery, power tools, and working at heights are all necessities, and there’s a chance someone could get hurt. To help prevent these accidents, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has established laws and regulations outlining basic safety compliance for every industry. […]
OSHA Safety Signs Guide: Understanding Signs and Symbols on the Job Site
Have you ever seen a sign on a job site and wondered, “What the hell are they getting at?” You’re not alone! Safety signs are an essential part of communicating hazards and instructions on any job site. To keep signs consistent and effective across all job sites, OSHA regulates the colors, text and layout […]
How to Manage Safety for a Multilingual Workforce
In any labor-intensive industry like construction, having a multilingual workforce is common – just walk out on any job site and you’ll likely meet workers of all cultures and creeds. This presents a unique challenge for safety managers – how do you guarantee everyone is on the same page when they don’t all share the […]
