Minimizing Distractions While Driving

Minimizing Distractions While Driving

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. While most people associate distracted driving with the use of our smartphones, there are many other things that can remove our focus from the road — even for a few seconds. For example, trying to reset your car’s...
Using Good Catches to Increase Worker Ownership of Safety

Using Good Catches to Increase Worker Ownership of Safety

Written By: Harvey Galberth There’s an old adage that says, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It’s applicable to many situations, but especially so when it comes to workplace safety. Safety professionals have long recognized the value of prevention,...
Concrete Burns: Damaging, But Easy to Prevent

Concrete Burns: Damaging, But Easy to Prevent

Written By: Chris Mitchell Concrete has been a popular construction material for hundreds of years, thanks to its inherent strength and its ability to be molded and shaped. Nearly every construction project includes it to some degree, whether that’s for structural...
Working safely in and around storage tanks

Working safely in and around storage tanks

Storage tanks of a variety of shapes and sizes can be found in all sorts of industries. While we typically associate storage tanks with refineries and other petrochemical-related facilities, you’ll see them at nearly every type of production facility. They may hold...