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7 Glass Manufacturing Heat Safety Myths0
- Risk Management, Safety
- June 24, 2025
[Note: While this was written with the glass industry in mind, its safety message is relevant to everyone] Heat illness is 100% preventable, so take every step necessary to keep your glass workers safe in the heat The increased focus on heat safety in the workplace is a welcome change that saves lives. But for
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What are Employers Responsibilities Regarding Heat? 0
- Best Practices, CONSTRUCTION, HEALTH, Safety
- June 24, 2025
OSHA Standard: General Duty Clause Under the General Duty Clause, Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers are required to provide their employees with a place of employment that “is free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious harm to employees.” The courts have
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Contractor Community – August 20240
- Contractor Community, HEALTH, HR, Safety
- August 27, 2024
Welcome New Sponsors! CNA Surety CNA Surety stands alongside contractors and subcontractors at every step of the bonding process to help them better manage their risks. Through our strong relationships with brokers and independent agents located in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada, we have the capacity, experience and dedication to serve a full
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Ensuring Summer Safety on Construction Sites: Protecting Workers from the Heat0
- Best Practices, HEALTH, LIFESTYLE, Safety
- June 24, 2024
By Michael Zalle, YellowBird Summer has arrived, and with it, construction sites across the country face a significant challenge: keeping workers safe in scorching temperatures. With soaring heat and relentless sun rays, the risk of heat-related illnesses escalates, making it imperative for construction companies to prioritize the well-being of their workforce. It’s important to brush
READ MOREHow to Handle Heat Stress Prevention & Training: Spotting Heat Stress Symptoms and MoreHow to Handle Heat Stress Prevention & Training0
- Improving Productivity, Safety
- July 26, 2022
By Derek Hogan, YellowBird Heat stress is one of the most dangerous workplace hazards and is a threat to anyone working in hot environments or is otherwise exposed to extreme heat. If affected workers can’t cool down in time, they may start to experience a variety of symptoms that can lead to serious health concerns.
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