Photo of the day: 10 Essential Safety Tips for Driving in Hot Weather Conditions
As the summer heat intensifies, it’s important to be well-prepared and equipped with the knowledge to ensure safety and comfort on the road. Driving in extremely hot weather conditions can present unique challenges, from dehydration and tire blowouts to overheating…
Photo of the day: Lightning Safety Tips
Lightning kills more People than hail, wind, rain, and tornadoes combined, making lightning an important safety consideration. This fact is especially true for people who work outdoors. While the odds of getting struck by lightning are less than one in…
Video: Avoiding line of Fire: Safety Moment#36
The term “line of fire” in safety is very common when talking about the hazards of a work task. Depending on the work being completed, there could be many different lines of fire or there could be very few. It…
Video: Aerial Work Platform Safety: Safety Moment#35
Aerial work platforms are powerful machines that help us in many maintenance and construction projects. If used correctly, these pieces of equipment can provide quick and easy access to work areas that were once almost impossible to reach. While there…
How to use Plate Clamps Safely: Safety Moment#34
Plate clamps, or sheet clamps, make difficult lifts safer and easier. While these strong lifting tools allow for faster production speeds, they should not be used haphazardly. The use of plate lifting clamps requires an operator who is trained on…
Photo of the day: 10 Scaffold Safety Essentials
Fall hazards are the leading cause of construction worker deaths, accounting for almost half of all fatalities in construction each year. OSHA estimates that approximately 65 percent of construction workers perform some work on scaffolds each year. Without an understanding of…
Tips to Avoid Standstill Accidents: Safety Moment#33
Commuting to and from work or from Jobsite to Jobsite can feel monotonous. However, it’s vital to remain alert and prepared – even at a red light. A momentary distraction or a poorly maintained vehicle is all it takes for an accident to occur, one which can even…
Common Causes of the workplace incident: Safety Moment#32
Accidents can happen any time obviously, they’re not intentional, and there are infinite possibilities for something to go wrong. You can avoid many accidents, however, by taking certain precautions to ensure that the most likely mishaps will not occur. Mike…
Machinery Guarding: Safety Moment#31
This safety moment video is about selecting and fitting the right type of guards on machinery to protect workers operating, cleaning, or servicing machines. It details the use and benefits of a range of different guards including permanently fixed, fixed, interlocking,…
Electrical Safety While Working From Home: Safety Moment#30
Do you have a home office or work from home? Follow these electrical safety tips to keep you and your home safe from electrical hazards. Avoid overloading outlets Unplug appliances when not in use to save energy and minimize the…
Seaports and Docks top 5 Safety Hazards
Seaports and docks are challenging places to work, and docking is considered a high-risk industry. Port and dock workers must work throughout the day and night and under extreme weather conditions. All the while, they do their jobs with and…
Valuable Tips to prevent caught-on-caught-in or between accidents.
According to OSHA, caught-on or -between hazards are, collectively, one of the four deadliest dangers found on a construction site (learn more about OSHA’s Fatal Four). It is also one of the biggest hazards for workers in industrial processing. This is largely due…
Heavy Equipment Top 10 Safety Tips for Incident Prevention
According to a report on the United States Department of Labor, 5,250 employees died on the job because of work-related injuries in 2018. Twenty-one percent of the fatalities were in the construction industry. The deaths were attributable to falling objects,…
Video: Working safely Near powerlines -Safety Moment#26
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Workers who operate horticultural mobile elevating work platforms (H/MEWPs) in orchards, or other horticulture workplaces, are at significant risk of accidental contact with overhead power lines. in the video below we will provide you with safety Moment presentation , you…
Video: Winter’s Hidden Hazard -Safety Moment#25
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cold air is deceiving because it reduces thirst sensation, and people do not tend to drink as much as they should, which leads to chronic dehydration[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Click here for more safety Moments” color=”blue” align=”center” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fhsseworld.com%2Fcategory%2Fhse%2Fsafety%2Fsafety-moment%2F||target:%20_blank|” button_block=”true”][vc_btn title=”Click here for…
Video: Isocyanates Exposure -Safety Moment#24
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This video highlights the hazards of isocyanates during the application of finish coatings. Depending on the length of exposure and the level of worker protection, health effects range from burns to iscyanate asthma, which can be fatal.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Click here…
Video: Electrical Safety Awareness -Safety Moment#23
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This electrical awareness video is focused on identifying hazards around electricity on the job site. All other hazards on the job require the same focus and respect while performing your hazard assessments and should not be disregarded or have any…
Exposure Limit Terms -Safety Moment#21
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Exposure limits play a critical role in keeping your workers safe. They mark the cut-off point at which exposure to a given substance is no longer safe. When that cut-off point is reached, appropriate engineering controls or PPE must be used to…
Keeping Warehouse Personnel Safe 6 Key Tips -Safety Moment#20
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Warehouse work may seem simple or straightforward, but the hazards are numerous. There are often limited sightlines and mobile machinery like forklifts, trucks, and robots moving around in close proximity to workers. There are heavy loads on pallets being shifted…
Understanding RF radiation-Safety Moment#19
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For most workers, radiofrequency radiation – an invisible type of non-ionizing radiation used to transmit wireless information – isn’t something to be overly concerned about. Low levels of RF radiation aren’t considered hazardous, according to the Center for Construction Research…
Annual inspection and certification requirements for mobile cranes and boom trucks-Safety Moment#18
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mobile cranes and boom trucks have the potential for catastrophic equipment failure that can cause serious injury or death. In one incident, a worker was fatally injured when a crane collapsed due to the failure of a critical mechanical component….
66 Safety Tips at work-Safety Moment#17
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Different Work Places have Many and Different hazards with high probability of occurrence if there is no proper control measure to avoid such hazards. It could be affect negatively on workers , equipment and Environment with undesired consequence of Ill health ,…
Tick’s Threats when working outdoors -Safety Moment #16
[vc_row xt_row_type=”in-container” xt_border_top=”0″ xt_pattern_opacity=”100″ css=”.vc_custom_1492506885226{margin: 2px !important;padding: 1px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1492503653707{padding: 4px !important;}”][vc_column_text]Outdoor workers face a variety of hazards on the job. Beyond the usual suspects – severe weather, extreme temperatures, and traffic – an additional concern may be present: ticks….
Hidden Hazards:25 steps to a safer office -Safety Moment #15
[vc_row xt_row_type=”in-container” xt_border_top=”0″ xt_pattern_opacity=”100″ css=”.vc_custom_1492506885226{margin: 2px !important;padding: 1px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1492503653707{padding: 4px !important;}”][vc_column_text]It’s fairly obvious that safety and health hazards can exist on worksites filled with heavy machinery and equipment, where employees often are required to engage in strenuous manual labor.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row…
