Covid-19’s impact on the construction industry has forced businesses into taking unprecedented measures to protect their employees. Although mainstream efforts such as social distancing and wearing ...

Standard personal protective equipment for machine shops includes heavy-duty safety gloves, as well as safety glasses or goggles, and respirators. Walking into a machine shop without proper training ...

It was July 2017, and Enrique Mendoza had a problem. CFI’s Laredo, Texas, location had been tagged as having the highest number of safety incidents in the entire company, and Mendoza was the shop ...

Bob Butrymowicz, operational development manager with Volvo Construction Equipment North America, takes fleet repair shop safety past the standard recommendations of steel toe boots and protective ...

Tire service and automotive repair can be dangerous, yet that danger can be minimized with adherence to proper safety policies, protocols and procedures. Shop safety starts with common sense, ...

Machine shops present unique hazards distinct from those in laboratories or other work environments. Drexel University establishes safety requirements for all faculty, professional staff and students ...

A safe shop creates a better working environment for employees and a better buying experience for customers. People should feel comfortable and safe going to work every day, and customers should not ...

Regular audits and safety measures are essential to preventing shop accidents by understanding and addressing common causes. When reinforcing shop safety procedures, management should lead by example, ...

Thousands of workers are injured on the job every year, and many of these accidents are attributable to improper training or unsafe working environments. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. – Despite being a relatively small province, shop safety is still a big problem for New Brunswick. According to the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC), the ...