Suspended loads can bring their own hazards into the workspace. To avoid any injuries, workers should not work on the load if it means they must be under it or walk under the load...
Care and Safety
Attending to the safety, security and well-being of all craftspersons is the foundation for building and sustaining a high performance workforce. That means establishing high safety standards and ensuring workers' compensation coverage. It also means that FUTA, SUTA and FICA are paid on behalf of all craftspersons.
Preventable injuries, or “accidents,” are the fourth leading cause of U.S. deaths. Therefore, employers and workers must do everything possible to prevent these injuries from...
The following article was authored by Ed Davidson with Long Foundation Drilling Co. and originally published on LinkedIn. ** SEE THE VIDEO OF WHAT HAPPENED IN THE...
Making contact with energized power lines can put you in a dangerous situation...not knowing what to do next can make a bad situation even worse!
May 1-5, 2023 is the 10th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction week. Every year this weekly event helps raise awareness for those in the construction...
The start of the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season is just around the corner, with the official season occurring from June 1 through November 30. National Hurricane Preparedness Week...
Safety Management Systems (SMS) were not a thing in the past. But if you look back over the last four decades in the construction industry, a lot has changed. In the 1970s, it was...
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving has become a deadly occurrence, with cell phone use such as texting or talking being the most common...
The following article was authored by Ed Davidson with Long Foundation Drilling Co. and originally published on LinkedIn.** SEE THE VIDEO OF WHAT HAPPENED IN THE EMBEDDED POST...
