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Circular Saw Safety

  • 6.13.2025
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Why Circular Saw Safety Matters About 10,600 emergency room visits are caused by improper use of circular saws every year. However, most injuries are preventable with safe practices, the right PPE, and staying alert. Safety Guidelines Before You Start Wear…

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Portable Ladder Safety

  • 3.28.2025
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Stories about workers who suffer life-altering injuries while using a portable ladder always grab our attention. However, there are many other ladder users who will also suffer injuries that, while relatively less severe, can still result in a lot of…

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Spotter Safety Awareness

  • 7.21.2023
  • Toolbox Talks, Uncategorized

Many accidents involve the use of heavy equipment and machinery, and most of these accidents occur when a spotter is not used.  Every worksite has its own specific hazards that present a great risk to equipment operators and ground workers.…

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Emergency Preparedness

  • 1.13.2023
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If you’ve ever been the first one on the scene at an automobile accident or have been working next to someone who had a traumatic injury at work, then you know how important it is to know what to do.…

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Rebar & Impalement Hazards

  • 3.26.2021
  • Toolbox Talks, Uncategorized

Rebar/ Impalement Protection Steel reinforcing bars—rebar—are a common safety hazard on construction sites. These steel bars can cut, scratch, pierce, and impale workers, which can result in serious internal injuries and death. To eliminate the hazard of impalement, rebar and…

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COVID-19 Tool Cleaning

  • 12.4.2020
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This guidance provides recommendations on the cleaning of tools to help prevent spread of COVID-19 ▪ Anyone handling tools should wash their hands or use a proper hand sanitizer before and after use to help prevent contamination. ▪ Anyone handling…

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Reducing stress in the workplace

  • 11.19.2020
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Encouraging good mental health We’ve noticed increased reports of mental health concerns from employers this Autumn and our HR partner, All Things HR, also reports that Washington state employers are asking more questions about mental health. And more employers are…

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Complacency and COVID-19

  • 11.13.2020
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  According the Washington State Department of Health the state is in a dramatic fall surge in Covid-19 cases. Cases per day in the past two weeks have doubled in several counties and hospitalizations have increased. The transmission is widespread…

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Face Masks and Heat

  • 7.31.2020
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Summer is here, and heat-related hazards have already been addressed, but now we have the potential additional risk posed by face coverings used in the workplace to combat COVID-19. While wearing face coverings in the heat we might need to…

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General Guidance on COVID-19 Protection in the Workplace

  • 6.12.2020
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There is a lot we do not know about what causes COVID-19, but we learn more every day. How it spreads, how it makes us sick, and how we can protect ourselves. The virus can enter the body through the…

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