Questions to Ask Before a Work Task There are many questions that we need to ask or answer throughout a work day to get a job accomplished. The same can be said for working safely. There are many different questions we can ask ourselves and the other individuals...
The month of June is half over, which means our assured grounding program will soon be due for summer. So it’s time for us to make sure our temporary electrical cords, turtles and POW’s are safe. July, August and September is the color red, which identifies that all...
What is Your “Why” for Working Safe? There is a rhyme and reason for every single thing that we do- day in and day out. There can be multiple drivers behind the reasons why we take a certain action. Some examples include long-formed habits, avoidance of pain, seeking...
Safety Bulletin: 277v Emergency Lighting Shock Incident What Happened: A teammate was working inside a stairwell, pulling branch wiring for staircase lighting. While feeding the wire into a 4-square junction box, his middle finger contacted an exposed copper...
Recordable Injuries – Why Employees Should Care All injuries need to be reported, no matter how small. Not only does it protect you, but it also protects the company as a whole by possibly preventing a first-aid injury from developing into an OSHA recordable injury....
Safety Bulletin: Laceration While Cutting Cat 6 Data Cable A team member recently sustained a significant laceration to the finger while cutting Cat 6 data cable with snips. As the cut was made, the snips slipped and contacted the employee’s index finger, resulting in...