Author: Paul Bernier

As the demand for new construction grows and heat indexes increase, so does the effect on the health of workers…

The hot topic today in our industry today is lasers and new applications for using them. From welding and cutting,…

Growing up, I remember climbing ladders all the time, never worrying about safety, and never being told how to use…

SIZE MATTERS!      By Paul Bernier, ASP Providing proper PPE (personal protective equipment) to workers has recently become more…

One of the most common injuries on a worker’s body is related to the hand. We use them nonstop in…

By Paul Bernier, ASP In 1970, President Nixon signed the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and since then, OSHA has…

In Your Eyes By Paul Bernier, ASP Each day, there are approximately 2,000 worker eye injuries in the U.S., and…

By Paul Bernier, ASP Over the last several years, OSHA has worked to create awareness of the “Fatal 4” to…

The Right to Know The Hazard Communication (HazCom) Standard ranked as the second most frequently cited violation by OSHA in…

According to OSHA, the most common work-related injuries are from slips, trips, and falls. Statistics show that more than 25%…

While construction activity often takes place year-round, it truly ramps up in Spring in the U.S. This is often the…