Life at HazTek
Holiday Decorating Safety Tips
November 30, 2023
Happy Holidays! Decorating for the season is a fun way to celebrate and get in the holiday spirit, but it’s important to be careful. Emergency rooms host thousands of injuries involving holiday decorating every season. Read more...
HazTek Spotlight | Erasmo “Frank” Ramirez
November 28, 2023
HazTek is spotlighting Safety Professional Erasmo “Frank” Ramirez who joined our team this year. Frank is from Belton, Texas, and has been working in the safety industry for over 10 years in various sectors — including oil and gas, solar construction, and commercial construction. Read more...
Dear HazTek Family,
November 23, 2023
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the blessings we've received and the people who enrich our lives, and you are at the forefront of our thoughts. As we gather around tables adorned with warmth and gratitude, we want to take a moment to express our deepest thanks to each and every one of you who make up our incredible HazTek family. Read more...
HazTek News
HazTek’s C.J. Beysselance Published in CURT’s The Voice Magazine
November 22, 2023
Kudos to C.J. Beysselance, HazTek’s Vice President of Operations, for being published in CURT’s The Voice Magazine’s 2023 Q4 edition. His article, “Safety Starts with Strong Leadership,” is extremely informative and explores the most effective leadership styles to foster a safe work environment. Read more...
Cooking Safety
November 21, 2023
The holiday season is upon is and, for many people, that means spending more time cooking for loved ones. We want everyone to have an enjoyable, safe holiday while remembering to be attentive in the kitchen. Cooking is the leading cause of home fires and fire injuries, with ranges or cooktops causing 62% of home fires, according to the National Fire Protection Agency. Read more...
The Importance of Dust Control on Construction Sites
November 20, 2023
HazTek Safety Professional CJ Rumpf recently shared this photo showing the need for dust control on construction sites. Pictured here is a construction site next to an airport. Every time a plane takes off, dust flies up and creates issues for the workers on site. Read more...
Winter Weather Preparedness
November 17, 2023
As it gets colder for many areas this time of year, construction workers and those working out in the elements need to prepare for the dropping temperatures. Winter weather presents hazards, including slippery roads/surfaces, strong winds, and environmental cold. Read more...
Leading Safely™ | A HazTek™ Podcast
E15: Herb Strong | Preparing for OSHA Inspections
November 15, 2023
Herb Strong, HazTek’s Client Services Manager, joins Chris Bellina and Matt Clark on Episode 15 of our podcast. You can listen by using this link: Read more...
Heating Equipment Safety
November 14, 2023
Cold weather is upon us and, for many areas across the world, staying warm ¬with the help of heating equipment is a must. We want everyone to stay warm this winter, but remember that heating equipment can be dangerous — causing an estimated 50,500 home fires and 500 deaths between 2013 – 2017, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Read more...
Highlighting a Movember Cause | Preventing Male Suicide
November 13, 2023
Each November, the Movember Foundation works to raise awareness about men’s health by focusing on the prevention of testicular cancer, prostate cancer, and suicide. The Movember Foundation is the leading global charity changing the face of men’s health and encouraging people to show support through growing moustaches and participating in or hosting community events. Read more...