Health & Safety Essentials for Manufacturing Companies

Those who work in manufacturing tend to be exposed to risks that are less prevalent than in other areas of employment. Despite the risks, however, the manufacturing environment can be a safe place to work so long as full attention is given to the applicable health and safety regulations. Here we will look at some […]

Staying Safe at Work

Staying safe at work means different things to different workers. For construction workers, safety is mostly about prevention of falls and other injuries, especially injuries caused by malfunctioning tools or other construction equipment. In an office, the safety concerns are likely to be about getting out of a high-rise during a fire or violence prevention […]

Farming Trench Shoring: A Dangerous Dig, Part 1

Construction of farming trenches can be dangerous tasks for workers. If trenching is not done properly, such as lacking trench shields, injuries and deaths can occur through a cave in, asphyxiation due to lack of oxygen, electrocution due to contact with utilities and even drowning. These are just a few of the hazards that can […]