Tag Archives: workplace injury
Staggering Number of Construction Site Fatalities Continues to Grow
In the U.S. more than 900 construction workers were killed in 2015 alone*. While the -->
2016 Top 10 Workplace Violations
Every year OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) publishes the year’s top 10 most -->
Surprising Facts about Workplace Injuries
An infographic featured on the National Safety Council website outlines the scary and surprising reality -->
Causes of Workplace Injuries Explored
In many areas of upstate New York business is booming, from the possibility of ‘Lego -->
Reducing Workplace Accidents: What Employers Should be Doing
All hazards identified by risk assessment should be addressed. The type of hazard, the degree -->
Electrical Safety Tips for the Workplace
Electrocution is one of the leading causes of fatalities in the workplace. Below are five -->
Explosion at Tonawanda Coke Corp. Results in Serious Safety Violations and $161,100 in US DOL OSHA Fines
Tonawanda Coke Corp. and Kirchner LLC face a total of $161,100 in fines from the -->
Call for Safety Measures Following Increase in Work-Related Cancer Cases
BOHS, the chartered society for worker health protection, are calling on employers to comply with -->
Working at Heights – What is Suspension Trauma and How Can You Avoid It?
When working at heights, most consideration is devoted to scaffolding and safety harnesses. But what -->
Job Site Safety: 12 Hazards that Cause Injuries and Deaths
The workplace can be extremely dangerous if proper precautions aren’t taken. It’s also important to -->
Workplace Safety Tips
Here are some general precautions you should always take while on the job to avoid -->
Communication Towers: The Dangers Workers Face
Over the past 30 years, the growing demand for wireless and broadcast communications has increased -->