Click Here to download the FREE scaffolding safety bundle. Supported Scaffolding Safety Video or DVD Program Helps employees understand the dangers of working with scaffolds and how these risks can be minimized. View Product Scaffolds Safety At All Levels Training Video & DVD Covers: The role of the competent person, pre-assembly inspection, assembly, pre-shift …
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Ladder Safety Bundle Download
Click Here to download the FREE ladder safety bundle. Ladder Safety Training Video & DVD Covers: Ladder selection, inspection before use, setting up and moving ladders, climbing on ladders, ladder accidents & more. View Product Stairways & Ladders Training Video & DVD Covers: Identifying stairway hazards, preventing stairway hazards, ladder selection, climbing fixed ladders, …
Aerial Lift Bundle Download
Click Here to download the FREE aerial lift training bundle. Aerial Lift in Industrial and Construction Aerial lift training makes employees aware of the hazards that are associated with these lifts, and give them the information that they’ll need to work safely. View Product Aerial Lift Training DVD Teaches best safety practices, housekeeping and …
Roofers made to work above 3 stories without guard rails, fall protection
Nov. 2, 2015 Roofers made to work above 3 stories without guard rails, fall protection Falls remain the leading cause of death on construction sitesEmployer name: Lorz Construction, Fargo, North Dakota Citations issued: Oct. 22, 2015 Investigation findings: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Bismarck Area Office cited the Fargo roofing …
Peak Roofing Inc. in Abilene, Texas, fined $53,900
U.S. Department of Labor | Oct. 22, 2015 Roofing Contractor cited for exposing workers to fall hazards Peak Roofing Inc. in Abilene, Texas, fined $53,900Employer name: Peak Roofing Inc. in Abilene, Texas Citations issued: Oct. 21, 2015 Inspection findings: The company was cited for one willful violation for exposing workers at a jobsite in Abilene, …
Maverick Arms Inc. in Eagle Pass, Texas, cited by OSHA for 23 safety and health violations
U.S. Department of Labor | Sept. 30, 2015 Weapons manufacturer fined $197K for endangering workers Maverick Arms Inc. in Eagle Pass, Texas, cited by OSHA for 23 safety and health violations Employer name: Maverick Arms Inc. Location: Eagle Pass, Texas Date citations issued: Sept. 30, 2015 Investigation findings: Maverick Arms Inc. was cited for one …
South Florida’s Latite Roofing continues to expose workers to dangerous falls
Aug. 27, 2015 South Florida’s Latite Roofing continues to expose workers to dangerous falls Employer inspected 9 times in the last 5 years; nearly $137K in penalties proposedEmployer name: Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal LLC, Pompano Beach, Florida 33069 Inspection sites: 7678 Bristol Circle, Naples, Florida 34120; Intersection of Southwest 82nd St. and Southwest 72nd …
Jasper Contractors is cited for exposing workers to dangerous falls and other safety hazards
July 28, 2015 For the third time in a year, Jasper Contractors in Jacksonville, Florida, is cited for exposing workers to dangerous falls and other safety hazards OSHA issued citations in March 2015 for similar violations Employer name: Jasper Contractors Inc., Jacksonville, Florida Inspection sites: 12357 Boston Harbor Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32225. Date citations issued: …
Do Safety Signs Cause More Harm Than Good?
Safety slogans and safety signs still seem to be one of the most popular forms of communication in the workplace. Those two search terms bring more traffic to this blog than most others combined? There are many articles on this blog about slogans, signs and semiotics (I’ve listed a few at the bottom of this …