Looking for a career change? HazTek has many safety career opportunities around the country — including Northern Virginia, Chicago, California, Georgia, and many more. Examples of our current openings include:... Read more...
Creating a JSA involves breaking down a job into its basic tasks and identifying potential hazards associated with each task. Here are steps to write a comprehensive JSA: 1) Select the Job: Choose a specific job or task to analyze. Ensure it's a common or critical task within your workplace... Read more...
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) has been successful in spreading awareness for work zone safety across the country because of participation from many organizations. The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting the 2024 NWZAW kickoff event on April 16 with the theme, "Work Zones are temporary. Actions behind the wheel can last forever.” In 2021, 956 people died in work zones, according to the NHTSA FARS dat... Read more...
In our recent Safety-In-Review e-newsletter, we featured an article from OH&S titled, “Preventing Ergonomic Injuries on the Construction Site.” The article provides actionable steps on preventing these types of injuries, including heavy lifting controls, and the push, pull, carry method. It also goes over the five ergonomic risk factors to address on a job site. You can read the article here: https://ohsonline.com/Articles/2024/03/01/Pre...Read more...
If you’re a seasoned safety manager with data center construction experience, HazTek has excellent opportunities for you! We have immediate job openings on multiple data center construction projects throughout Northern Virginia — including Sterling, Ashburn, Manassas, and Gainesville. Examples of our current openings include:... Read more...
Using personal protective equipment (PPE) effectively is crucial for ensuring safety on construction projects. Below are steps to follow: • Assessment of Hazards: Before using PPE, assess the hazards present in your environment. Identify what types of risks you may encounter to determine the appropriate PPE needed... Read more...
This event will be on April 17, 2024 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at Beaver Brook Country Club. HazTek’s Dan Kane will be presenting at the event. His topic is “Not all Self-Retracting Devices are Cre... Read more...
HazTek is seeking high-quality safety professionals and safety managers for a pharmaceutical construction project in San Francisco, CA. If you have experience as a safety manager in the pharmaceutical industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, prof... Read more...
In our recent Safety-In-Review e-newsletter, we featured an article from Safety + Health magazine titled, “Women in Construction Still Lack PPE that Fits, Survey Shows.” The article covers this issue for women in construction, including that proper hard hat sizes weren’t readily available. This article reports that a construction workforce management organization surveyed 100 female workers and 67% said this lack of PPE ... Read more...
HazTek has immediate openings to work as a Safety Professional for the data center industry in Atlanta, Georgia. This growing industry is perfect for individuals with electrical safety experience and data center experience and requires at least one year of overseeing construction safety.
At HazTek, our mission is to enrich the health, safety,... Read more...