Safety Tips

On the day of the incident, the worker arrived at a residential jobsite with a dump truck containing 5,000 pounds of gravel. The victim backed the truck into the driveway and raised the hydraulically controlled dump bed 2 feet.

NIOSH estimates that about 22 million workers are exposed annually to loud noises.

Activities such as walking jobsites and talking to workers about the tasks they’re performing are an effective way to uncover hazards – if safety conversations are done well.

One million. That’s how many women are working in construction in the United States, according to CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training. An...

In 2023, 725 workers were killed after a fall to a lower level, according to Injury Facts – an online statistical database managed by...

Case report #: 25KY009 Date of report: Dec. 17, 2025 Issued by: Kentucky State Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program A 25-year-old general laborer had worked for...

“Diet plays a critical role in the health of employees,” says the Institute for Health and Productivity Studies, part of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg...

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that more than 3,500 U.S. workers are burned by chemicals each year.

Does your workplace allow the use of all-terrain vehicles – or are you thinking of starting an ATV program?

A 53-year-old day laborer had worked for his employer, a general contractor, for four years doing random jobs. He and an assistant were installing vinyl flooring in a commercial building under renovation.