Connor Strong Buckelew: Working Safely In the Cold
Despite the frigid temperatures, there are many folks out there that have no choice but to work outside. Subzero conditions, which are expected all week, can be very dangerous and […]
For Your Information: Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments for 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a final rule announcing adjustments to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) civil penalty amounts. The final rule is effective January 15, 2025. […]
MACSC and OSHA Join Forces to Enhance Construction Safety
The Mid-Atlantic Construction Safety Council (MACSC) has joined forces with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) through the OSHA Alliance Program. This collaboration represents a major step forward […]
A Guide to Preventing Work Zone Intrusions
Members of the OSHA Roadway Work Zone Alliance (Alliance) prepared this work zone prevention intrusion guide. It is based on work initiated by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s […]
Hurricane Preparedness Week – May 5- 11
Hurricane season will be here before you know it and it’s never too early to be prepared. Here are some simple reminders to help you get ready. We’ll be sending out […]
Women often experience different safety hazards than men in construction industry
Construction can be a gratifying career. It also comes with many potential risks companies must be aware of and accommodate accordingly. Some dangers are to be expected, but these four […]
Changes coming to the safety industry – is AI to blame or thank?
2024: the year of AI-driven safety transformation AI-enabled Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) marks a groundbreaking evolution in workplace safety, blending traditional protective gear with advanced artificial intelligence. It is set […]
Safety Training 2.0: Interactive and Engaging Approaches
Safety training can be an enjoyable experience, allowing employees to engage in interactive activities and learn in a dynamic environment. By investing in safety training, companies demonstrate their commitment to […]
Workplace deaths in PA reach highest level in nearly 10 years
More Pennsylvania workers died as a result of worplace injuries in 202 than in any other year in nearly a decade, according to new data. Read full article >>>
Supporting Your Team: 6 Tips for Recovery and Adjustment After a Suspension Trauma Incident
There’s always the risk of suspension trauma for those whose work involves heights and safety harnesses. When an incident happens, a quick response plan is the key to minimizing the […]