When you’re thinking about your career, every dollar and every hour counts. It’s easy to see training as just another expense, but that’s the wrong way to look at it. The right credentials are an investment in your future. Completing certified construction safety courses is one of the smartest financial... Read More!
Let's be direct: non-compliance is expensive. An OSHA violation for inadequate fall protection can result in massive fines that can halt a project and seriously damage a company's finances and reputation. Beyond the penalties, a single on-site accident leads to work stoppages, insurance hikes, and devastating... Read More!
Before you invest your time and money into a new skill, you probably have some practical questions. How long does it take? What does it cost? What are the actual requirements? This guide is designed to answer all of those questions and more. Getting your forklift certification is an accessible goal, and we’... Read More!
Running a safety meeting that people actually listen to can be a challenge. We’ve all seen the signs of a disengaged crew: the blank stares, the quiet shuffling, the minds already on the first task of the day. A talk that goes in one ear and out the other does nothing to prevent injuries. The secret to maki... Read More!
In the world of construction, your qualifications are your currency. You need the right credentials to get on-site and get to work. While many people are familiar with the basics, the OSHA 30 card is the credential that sets supervisors and safety-conscious workers apart. It’s designed for those who have sa... Read More!
Walking onto a job site with supervisory duties changes your perspective. You’re no longer just looking out for yourself; you’re scanning for potential hazards that could affect your entire team. Having the confidence to spot those risks and the knowledge to address them is what makes a great leader. This... Read More!
Working construction in New York City means playing by a different set of rules. On top of federal OSHA requirements, you need an SST card to get on most job sites. Your OSHA 10 or 30-hour training is the foundation for that card, so choosing the right provider is essential. You might hear about getting your ... Read More!
Your safety on the job is your right, and the most effective way to protect it is with knowledge. When you understand the rules that are in place to keep you safe, you are empowered to look out for yourself and your coworkers. Knowing the official OSHA scaffolding requirements means you can confidently identi... Read More!
Many people believe that personal protective equipment is the first and best line of defense against job site hazards. That’s a common and dangerous misconception. In reality, PPE is the last resort in the Hierarchy of Controls, used only after other safety measures have been put in place. This is just one ... Read More!
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