Safety

Maybe you’ve heard of OSHA’s “hierarchy of controls” in a safety training class or seen it on a sign somewhere, but do...

A recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency survey found that over 70% of water systems have critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities. This means they are...

In a recent cyber incident, hackers targeted Tipton Municipal Utilities, an Indiana wastewater treatment plant, prompting an investigation by plant managers. The incident...

Confined spaces with poor ventilation trap dangerous gases and particulate matter in the atmosphere, exposing workers to potential respiratory infection, illness or...

In the water and sewer industry there are many hazards within the daily work that put employees at risk. Whether it’s working...

In light of recent cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, water utilities across the nation are facing a heightened urgency to bolster their cybersecurity...

OZ Lifting Products’ patented Tele-Pro davit crane features an industry-first telescoping boom adjustment that can be moved in and out while under...

One of the hazards of colder months and wintry weather is the increased chance of slip-and-fall incidents. Rain, sleet, ice and snow...

The new wheel base from OZ Lifting Products can be used with its full range of davit cranes up to 1,200-pound capacity....

I often get asked why safety is not one of NASSCO’s core values. There are six in total: Adaptability: We creatively utilize all...

There are many things that can distract us at work and in life in general. Family circumstances, financial struggles and medical issues...

The National Rural Water Association and Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center (WaterISAC) recently announced a formal cybersecurity collaboration. With this partnership, WaterISAC and NRWA will...

In a recent statement, FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed serious concerns about the threat of Chinese hackers targeting American infrastructure, according to...

Oxford Plastics, a leading provider of innovative site safety solutions, has announced its introduction of a Trench Cover System designed to comply...

Work zones on roads and highways can be dangerous places. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 100 workers are killed...

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Environmental Protection Agency recently published a guide to assist owners and operators in...

Does the date October 16 ring a bell? It’s the deadline for the EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) — just...