Safeguarding Equipment – Machine Safety

Safeguarding Equipment – Machine Safety

Do you find yourself daydreaming, from time to time when on the job? That could be extremely dangerous if you happen to be working on a piece of heavy equipment or with a machine with moving parts. The repetitiveness of the task, allows us to lose focus, exposing...
Hand and Power Tool Safety

Hand and Power Tool Safety

A safe work environment, should be the main objective for every company. Maintaining a safe workplace will encourage employees to perform to the best of their abilities and increase productivity. The employer is responsible for their employees, and the condition of...

Electrical Safety Awareness

Electricity is all around us, and we use it on a daily basis, at home and at the workplace. Often we overlook the hazards associated with electricity, using faulty appliances, equipment, or using devices in a way that was not intended. Avoid overloading circuits that...
Heat Illness Prevention

Heat Illness Prevention

As workers in the Scrap Metal and Auto Salvage industries, you are exposed to work conditions involving excessively-high heat and humidity that can cause heat-related illness on a daily basis. These illnesses are characterized by their symptoms, from a relatively...
Safety Tips for 4th of July

Safety Tips for 4th of July

As we get into full-swing of Summer we will be celebrating the 4th of July this week. The 4th of July is a special day when family and friends gather to celebrate Independence Day. Barbecues, and fireworks will be how many will spend their day. According to the...