Safety

While electrical contractors can end up putting their lives at risk on the job, it is also possible for them to do the same while driving to and from job...

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) announced a new digital platform and a third-party certification initiative designed to help building safety and fire professionals increase their safety protocols, demonstrate best practices and reassure...

According to an August 2021 press release from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), while the hazards most often associated with workplace deaths in the U.S. construction industry (such as...

Effective education and training are paramount in creating a safe work environment and establishing a safety culture. However, employers don’t always have the knowledge or familiarity with specific tools, equipment...

To combat the hazards associated with extreme heat exposure, OSHA is in the process of expanding its efforts to address heat-related illnesses. Specifically, the agency plans to: Implement an enforcement...