As a construction worker, it's easy to lose focus of just how important it is to keep your site clean. One piece of debris leads to another, and soon enough there is stuff laying everywhere. This doesn't seem like a big deal, but construction site debris can increase...
Month: February 2018
Whats the best first-aid treatment for a back strain
When it comes to first-aid treatment for a back strain, there are things you should and shouldn't be doing. For example, you don't want to push through your day, hoping that this will help you forget about the pain and discomfort. Instead, there are a few key steps...
Do you work in a high risk category in Nebraska
No matter how you earn a living, staying safe during the normal course of duties in your workplace is no doubt one of your highest priorities. In fact, people in Nebraska and throughout the United States worry about many hazards in the workplace that didn't exist a...
What are the top injuries among roofers
As a roofing professional, you have a clear idea of what your job entails. You also understand that an accident could happen at any time, which could result in serious injury or even death. It's important to understand the top injuries among roofers, as this can help...
Table saw safety You cant make a mistake
As a construction worker, you rely on many tools to complete the task at hand. A table saw is a commonly used tool, as this allows you to make fast and efficient cuts. However, you need to remember something else: A table saw can also be extremely dangerous if not...
A construction worker falls 80 feet to his death in Hastings
Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigators have begun piecing together what occurred in the minutes leading up to a man's death at a construction site on Friday, Jan. 26. It appears that Grand Island resident had been working up on a...