Thoughtfully implementing each of these strategies will help to prevent downtime, chances of injury, and improve overall safety on a construction site.

Thoughtfully implementing each of these strategies will help to prevent downtime, chances of injury, and improve overall safety on a construction site.

Due to financial restraints, many companies have had to downsize their workforce. One of the outcomes of this shifts is that the remaining workers are pushed to work harder for longer hours. Naturally, this leads to a more tired workforce. We now know that a tired workforce is a less effective workforce, we also know that exhaustion leads to accidents and hazards. With this in mind, what can managers and supervisors do to identify exhausted workers and what is the right approach to reduce risk of hazards?
Read MoreSome consider looking to the future to be a fools errand, but if we use the past as our guide, it is possible to form some educated guesses about the future of the workplace and workplace safety.
Read MoreWith 40,000 ballots cast, Kee Safety is voted one of the top companies within the category of Fall Protection: Guardrails & Systems according to Canadian Occupational Safety.
Read MoreWhen it comes to fall protection, many don't know where to start. Do i buy a lifeline? A guardrail? Should i just board up the roof access door and pretend it doesn't exist? Luckily there is a simpler way to approach these questions. Learn how the hierarchy of fall protection can help you figure out where to start and what changes should and can be made right away to get a safer rooftop workplace.
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