If you can build an apartment block in the Caribbean, you can build one in North America. Being a construction worker is one of those jobs that you can do anywhere. While US construction site safety standards are higher than many other countries, that does not mean...
Ask anyone you know if they’re a good driver and odds are that they’ll tell you they are. Most people think they’re pretty good -- not the caliber of a professional driver, perhaps, but safe and attentive. They think that most of the mistakes made on the road are made...
We are living in difficult times, and it seems like people are extra-emotional. What happens if someone loses their cool while you’re at work and assaults you? Do you have a right to file a claim for workers’ compensation? Do you have any other options? Here’s what...
As technology continues to advance, workplaces will find ways to use automation to enhance their various processes. The reasons for this can be myriad: to remove human workers from dangerous or toxic environments, to lessen the chance of injury, or, simply, to improve...
If you’re doing electrical work, the first step is always to cut the power. Never assume that anyone else did it. Communication is incredibly important on job sites, especially where safety is concerned. When one worker thinks the power is off and another worker...
