Safety

Common Ground Alliance (CGA) applauded the recent decline in trench-related fatalities highlighted by OSHA's preliminary data. This steep 70% decrease since 2022 shows the effectiveness...

In the water and sewer industry, there are many hazards associated with our daily tasks. One of the key components of a...

Workers on construction sites often interact with toxic substances such as asbestos, lead and various other chemicals. If not handled properly, exposure...

In the water and sewer industry, things can go bad in many ways, whether it’s industrial incidents that injure employees, medical emergencies,...

OZ Lifting Products' portable Alumi-Lite davit crane is constructed from lightweight, aerospace-grade aluminum, and boasts exceptional strength while being easy to transport....

Employees in the water and sewer industry are sometimes asked to perform certain hazardous tasks. These tasks, like trenching, confined-space entry, lockout/tagout...

When it comes to workplace safety, are you using your “safety sense”? Are you making good decisions when it comes to working...

Starting out as an operator comes with a lot to learn, especially when it comes to staying safe on the job. Here...

Summer presents the challenge of working in blistering heat, but now is the time of year to begin focusing on the dangers...

Nearly all job site injuries and fatalities are preventable. According to John Brengosz, loss control consultant for R&R Insurance in Waukesha, Wisconsin, a...

When a hazard is recognized at work, who has the authority to stop work and address the hazard? The manager, supervisor, or...

In the utility construction industry, being prepared goes beyond just meeting deadlines — it’s about staying ahead of potential risks that could...

OZ Lifting Products’ stainless steel range includes chain hoists, lever hoists, trolleys and beam clamps all designed for use in corrosive environments....

There are more than 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests annually in the U.S., and nearly 90% of them are fatal. Which means only...

The average weight of an excavator is around 35,000 pounds, the average weight of a backhoe is around 25,000 pounds, the average...

August is National Traffic Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting road safety and reducing traffic-related incidents. Utility workers play a crucial role...

OZ Lifting Products has launched its first stainless steel lever hoist. This reliable solution tackles lifting tasks in the most demanding environments....