Construction sites are dynamic environments where numerous hazards happen every day, making the need for safety regulations. However, without anyone enforcing these regulations, workers are at risk from injuries. Hiring full-time safety managers for construction sites is vital for any project for the following reasons: Read more...
In our recent HazTek Safety-In-Review e-newsletter, we featured an informative webpage from the National Safety Council (NSC) on fall safety. The webpage offers valuable information slips, trips, and falls in the workplace and at home. These types of injuries are preventable and the NSC provides tips that could save a life. Read more...
National Poison Prevention Week raises awareness of poison prevention nationwide during the third full week of March every year. The week is an opportunity to highlight the dangers of poisonings for people of all ages and promote community involvement in poisoning prevention. Read more...
The third week of Ladder Safety Month focuses on stabilization, setup, and having the proper accessories. It’s important to read and follow the safety information labels on the ladder. Read more...
HazTek Employee Programs Advisor Ray Stupienski joins Chris Bellina for a special Q and A episode of our podcast. You can listen by using this link: Read more...
Congratulations to Safety Professional Mags Rivera who was recently honored as one of HazTek’s Employees of the Month for December 2023! Mags was nominated by fellow Safety Professional Rob Harmon who praised Mags for his dedication and commitment to safety. Read more...
Congratulations to Safety Professional Brian Johnson who was recently honored as one of HazTek’s Employees of the Month for December 2023! Brian was nominated by Director of EHS – Life Sciences Chris Ulriksen, who commended Brian for his consistent professionalism, business acumen, dependability, and support. Read more...
In our recent HazTek Safety-In-Review e-newsletter, we featured an article from EHS Today titled, “Safety Tips for Aging Construction Workers.” The article states that 45% of construction workers were 45 and older, thus becoming more at risk for injuries. Read more...
Ladders are useful tools that, when used properly, serve as a safety system for climbing. However, working at an elevated height presents additional risks, so it’s essential to properly inspect and maintain your ladder. Here are a few reminders of what you should be addressing: Read more...