Written by Kevin Scholz, CHST, SMP If you work in construction or plan to start a building project, you have likely heard the term general contractor. But what is a general contractor, and what do they actually do on a job site? Whether you want to hire one, become...
Written By: Kent Huber Welding is a critical skill across construction, manufacturing, fabrication, and maintenance industries, but it also comes with serious risks when proper controls are not in place. Welding safety focuses on protecting workers from physical...
Written By: Mike Martin Electrical hazards are one of the most common and most dangerous workplace safety risks across nearly every industry. From construction sites and manufacturing plants to offices and warehouses, electricity powers daily operations while also...
Written by: Reginald Fields Personal protective equipment (PPE) is one of the most essential defenses healthcare workers rely on every day. Whether a healthcare worker works in a clinic, hospital, long-term care facility, laboratory, or emergency response setting, PPE...
Chemical hazards are one of the most common and misunderstood risks workers face in almost every industry. Whether you’re in manufacturing, construction, laboratories, healthcare, or even an office setting, you interact with chemicals daily. Understanding what...
