Winter on the job site isn’t just about braving the cold—it’s about staying safe while keeping productivity high. From freezing temps and icy surfaces to the risk of hypothermia and frostbite, winter brings its own set of hazards. And these dangers aren’t just a hassle—they can be life-threatening. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics […]
Month: February 2025
How Drones Are Making Construction Sites Safer
Keeping Workers Safe with Technology Construction has always been a high-risk industry. Whether it’s working from great heights, navigating unstable ground, or operating heavy machinery, safety is a top priority. But thanks to technology, keeping workers safe is becoming easier and more efficient. One tool making a big difference? Drones. Drones—also known as unmanned aerial […]
What Construction Workers Need to Know About the New EM-385 Manual Updates
Staying safe on the job isn’t just about following rules—it’s about getting home to your family every night. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently updated the EM-385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements Manual, which lays out the safety standards for government construction projects. If you’re working on one of these projects, here’s a quick rundown […]