What Is Safety to You?
When I was asked to write this article, I hesitated. It’s a natural reaction, I suppose, to feel discomfort when facing introspection.
When I was asked to write this article, I hesitated. It’s a natural reaction, I suppose, to feel discomfort when facing introspection.
By Chad Pearson and Cal Beyer An AWCI member since 2014, Plexxis is a custom software firm that was founded in 1999 in Toronto. The company is intentional about addressing mental health and well-being preventively...
Safety lessons were learned when members of the AWCI Safety and Health Committee and other volunteer safety and health professionals conducted two reviews of the safety programs and cultures at two AWCI member contracting companies
In today’s competitive business environment, employee productivity is paramount. One often overlooked aspect of enhancing productivity is focusing on employee wellness and addressing non-work-related injuries.
Zero-tolerance safety policies in construction are often implemented with the goal of reducing risks, but these policies can have unintended consequences.
On March 7, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) levied over $15,000 in fines to Smith Foundry in Minneapolis.
The great thing about AWCI’s Peer Safety Review experience is the learning doesn’t happen just at the job site or in a conference room; learning also happens around the breakfast table or in a bar...
As we move into the warmer months, it is important to understand the different safety issues that contractors must address as working conditions change.
Soft tissue injuries are damage to ligaments, tendons or muscles. This damage can happen from a single event, such as a fall or impact, or over time from a series of repetitive motions.
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