What does real safety leadership actually look like? Forget clipboards and compliance checkboxes. True safety leadership is about creating a workplace culture where safety isn’t a policy, it’s a vibe. In these companies, people speak up, watch out for each other, and don’t need a memo to do the right thing. Why? Because leadership made …
So what exactly is a scissor lift anyway? Let’s break it down. It’s not a fancy stage prop, it’s a powered platform that moves up and down in a crisscross (aka “scissor”) motion. And it’s not just for construction crews. Scissor lifts are MVPs in maintenance, entertainment, and even hospitals. Construction: Hanging signs, painting, electrical …
Let’s be real, safety is awesome, especially when it saves lives Forget the snooze-fest safety talks from orientation. Workplace safety isn’t just a corporate checkbox, it’s your backstage pass to a long, injury-free career. Whether you’re swinging hammers or crunching data near high-voltage panels, knowing how to avoid OSHA’s “greatest hits” of hazards is essential. …
Every workplace comes with its own set of hazards. But let’s be real, ignoring them is like playing dodgeball with a wrecking ball. Not cute. Understanding those risks and knowing how to respond is your VIP pass to keeping your team safe, sane, and OSHA-compliant. Under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) General Duty …
Paperwork sounds boring, but OSHA recordkeeping is the real MVP of workplace safety. Over 2 million workplace injuries and illnesses are reported every year in the U.S., and that number is not just a statistic, it’s a reality check. Every incident is a person, a missed paycheck, a family stressed out. But here’s the twist: …
Construction sites are organized chaos, and if you’re not paying attention, that chaos can flatten, crush, or launch you across the job site. Two of the deadliest hazards? Struck-by and caught-in or -between incidents. They happen fast, but the good news is, they’re preventable. If it can hit you, fall on you, swing at you, …
