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Our mission is to make safety training accessible and effective. This blog brings together the latest industry news, regulatory updates, best practices, and training insights to help employers and workers create safer job sites. Explore our newest articles below and check back regularly for fresh content.
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Farm Accident in Rexburg: What went wrong?
An accident occurred recently that hits close to home for Idaho residents; and I mean that literally. While most accidents involving heavy equipment seem to occur in construct…
OSHA and Workplace Safety Violations
On any given day, it’s possible to be subject to safety violations and not even know it. Unfortunately for the companies named below, they were given fines for serious and rep…
Backhoe Accidents, Statistics, and Tips
Many construction and job sites will require the use of a backhoe. Read the article below to better prepare yourself by knowing the hazards associated with these machines, as …
Scissor Lifts Safety
Scissor Lift Safety When used correctly, scissor lifts are dependable and safe. However, misuse can lead to scissor lift accidents that pose significant risks to employee safe…
Fire Kills Electrician: A Raw Look
Sometimes when we talk about accidents, we tend to forget that we are talking about actual people; actual workers, friends, and family members. Any accident is tragic, and we …
Backhoe Loader Accidents
While they may not be a popular subject, backhoe accidents happen more frequently than you might think. To give you an example, let’s look at three different accidents that ha…
Penalties are More Severe than Ever
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is the most frightening four-letter word a contractor can hear on any of their jobsites. As of Aug. 1, penalties for O…
Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazards; OSHA’s stance
Walking and Working Hazards We know that slip, trip, and fall hazards are some of the most prominent in construction fatalities; especially when it comes to personal protectiv…
Safety: Do Sweat the Small Stuff
We’ve all heard the phrase “don’t sweat the small stuff.” No one wants to stress about unnecessary details. However, when it comes to safety and construction, sweating the sma…
OSHA Changes vs. Your Business
Many employers are unaware that OSHA recently revised numerous procedural rules as part of an ongoing enforcement campaign. The new rules dramatically increase the size of pen…
OSHA Penalties and How to Avoid Them
No matter what industry, OSHA penalties can really affect a business and workplace or job site. Although it may seem like they are impossible to avoid, there are some things y…
OSHA Violations
OSHA violations are no joke; OSHA takes the time to check companies for repeated, willful, and serious disregard for standards, and often times this causes companies to suffer…