Best Practices in Hose Safety
Best Practices in Hose Safety
Hose safety often does not get the attention it deserves. Proper hose and fitting selection are critical to the safety of both your...
Winter Safety Stats
Winter Safety Stats
Winter is upon us and tis’ the season for slick roads, wet floors, and miserably cold weather. Safety needs to be the top priority for workplaces...
Winter Weather Driving Tips
Winter Weather Driving Tips
Whether it’s snow, sleet or ice, winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions. In 2020, there were 374 fatal crashes, and...
October is Fire Safety Month
Learn Before the Burn
Is your workplace or home fireproof? Each year, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) celebrates National Fire Safety Month in...
Benefits of an Emergency Action Plan
Benefits of an Emergency Action Plan
What is an Emergency Action Plan?
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an emergency action plan...
Fall Protection
FALL PROTECTION
Why is fall protection important?
Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. Employers must set up the...
Fire Watch Awareness
Fire Watch Awareness
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Fire watch personnel provide surveillance of areas where “hot...
Pressure Testing Exclusion Zones
Safety Exclusion Zones for Pressure Testing
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Pressure Testing (Hydrostatic &...
Heat Stress
Heat Stress
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Oh yes, it is that time of year again, it is heating up quickly. The last...
Pinch Points and Body Position
Pinch Points and Body Position
Applied April 2023 Newsletter
Each year, workers suffer approximately 125,000 caught or crushed injuries that occur when body...
Excavation Safety
Excavation Safety: A Refresher Guide to Staying Safe on the Job
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For many reading this...
Auditing and Inspecting Slings
Auditing Slings, Belts, Hooks & Latches
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Auditing and Inspecting Slings
Round...
Winter Working Hazards
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It takes imagination, not just experience, to grasp the hidden hazards of...
Near Miss, Observations and Good Catch
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Events are happening every day at facilities throughout the US that...
Thanksgiving Safety Tips for a Safe Holiday
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For most, the kitchen is the heart of the home, especially during the...
Carbon Monoxide - The Silent Killer
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Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, highly poisonous, odorless,...
Severe Weather Preparedness
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Do you have a plan?
Tornadoes A tornado is a violently rotating column...
811 - Call Before You Dig
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WHAT IS 811?August 11th is 811 National Awareness Day 811 is the national...
JSA Planning with a Purpose
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Battling complacency is an everyday challenge for safe work behavior....
Eagle Safety Summit 2022
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This month’s safety topic highlights the recent Eagle Safety Summit held in...
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month: over 3,000 people die every year...
Stretching and Staying in Shape in 2022
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We work in a physically challenging industry, it’s not enough to just build...
JSA-JHA - Importance of Performing Daily
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A Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) is the breaking down of a job into its...
Slips, Trips, Falls
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Make Fall Safety a Top PriorityIt may come as a surprise that the second...
Distracted Driving and 360 Walkaround
Several years ago, I heard a story of a man who was watching his young son riding his bike up and down the street as he sat on the front porch. In what should have...
Spotters: A Critical Element of Site Safety
Many OSHA regulations call for someone on the job site to make sure that people, equipment and the site don’t come together in the wrong way. Generally known as a...
Avoiding Overexertion When Working
I had completed an article for the newsletter a few months back about exhaustion and that is a form of mental overexertion. This month let's focus on physical...
Struck-by and Caught-Between Hazards
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This month’s safety topic relates to Struck-By and Caught-Between Hazards. ...
Best Practices for Fatigue Risk Management
Preventing Fatigue in Construction
Maintain a regular sleep schedule and aim to get at least seven hours of sleep each night. During irregular shifts, set a four hour...
Situational Awareness & Being Observant
Some days it is like a broken record with the crew. “Watch out for …,” “Keep in mind …” and, of course, the much more emphatic “Hey, hey, hey, you can’t …” Those...
Stretching and Staying in Shape
We work in a physically challenging industry, it’s not enough to just build muscle you need to achieve an overall fitness and in doing that you need to think about...
Importance and Value of JHA's
A Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) is the breaking down of a job into its component steps and then evaluating each step, looking for hazards. Each hazard is then corrected or...
Slip, Trip and Fall Awareness
As winter is on us and we have entered 2021, it is a prime time to consider proven risk mitigation tactics as part of a yearly safety strategy. With fall injuries...
Staying Focused, Especially During the Holiday Season
During this busy time of year at work, with the pressure to finish projects and the upcoming holiday seasons that bring its own stress and distractions, its easy to...
Winter Weather Awareness and Readiness Plan
Winter weather is just around the corner and can create a variety of conditions including snow, ice, rain, and freezing temperatures. Each one of these weather...
Improvement is Wisdom
Improving is the difference between knowledge and wisdom. The primary difference between the two words is that wisdom involves a healthy dose of perspective or...
Risk Assessment and Preparation
We have all expressed our feeling of weariness over trying to assess just what is safe in the context of today’s world regarding COVID-19. What is interesting in the...
Achieving Safety Goals
Any company that focuses on improving workplace safety aims to get their employees home in the same health or better than they came into work every single day. For...
Heavy Equipment - Four Other Hazards to Consider
June Near Misses
Heavy Equipment - Four Other Hazards to Consider
As an inspector you already know there is an endless list of possible hazards that result...
Back to the Basics Slips, Trips and Falls
May Near Misses
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Back to the Basics Slips, Trips and Falls
With projects starting back up, slips and falls occur more frequently than...
Looking after our Mental Health
April Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
As countries introduce measures to restrict movement as part of efforts to reduce the number of people infected with...
COVID-19
March Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
MEMO TO: All Employees of Eagle Infrastructure, Inc. and its Family of Companies
March Near Misses
Crew was...
Applied's Training System
February Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
Applied Consultants recently announced the New Eagle Learning Management System (LMS), providing employees with a...
New Engagement with Axiom Medical
January Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
Axiom Introduction
We are excited to announce that we have engaged with Axiom Medical to supply initial medical...
Winter Weather Precautions
December Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
Christmas with Inspector Gallery
Winter weather is here and can create a variety of conditions including snow,...
Take a moment for Christmas safety
November Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
“Merry Christmas” everyone. Christmas is here in a few short weeks and there are lots of activities going on which...
Incident Reporting and the Responsibilities of the Employee & Management
October Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
The moment an employee injury occurs, it initiates a sequence of events that can last for weeks or even months. But...
Striving Toward a Higher Safety Standard
September Near Misses
Questions for Discussion
Due to the growing influx of heavy equipment, terrain issues, suspended loads, and many times inexperienced...
Let’s Keep All Workers Safe During Trenching and Excavation Activity
“Excavation and trenching are some of the most dangerous activities we face in pipeline construction, but the hazards can be mitigated”.
It can happen in an...
Managing Fatigue at The Worksite
Managing Fatigue at The Worksite
Fatigue is the condition of being physically or mentally tired or exhausted. Extreme fatigue can lead to uncontrolled and...
Heat Stress Prevention
Heat Stress Prevention
Applied Consultants is working overtime to provide a safe and productive environment to our employees. For the most part, we have effective...
Energy Drinks and High Injury Rates in Young Workers
Energy Drinks and High Injury Rates in Young Workers
More than 29 billion gallons of energy drink liquid is consumed by Americans every year despite that it is no...
Insect Bites and Stings
Insect Bites and Stings
Stinging or biting insects or scorpions can be hazardous to outdoor workers. Stinging or biting insects include bees, wasps, hornets, and fire...
Tornadoes
Tornadoes & Anti- Aging
Tornadoes can occur with little or no warning. Taking precautions in advance of the storms, such as developing an emergency plan,...
Near Miss!!
Questions for Discussion
NEAR MISS!!
How many times have you shrugged off a near miss? Never gave it a second thought? Next time, think twice. The difference...
Watch your step!
Questions for Discussion
Watch your step!
We’ve all heard this many times. But it’s so easy to get distracted and not pay attention to where we are going or what we...
Winter Weather Precautions
Topics:
Winter Weather Precautions
Questions for Discussion
Near Misses Reported in December
RTIC Cooler Winners and December Winners
Mental Fitness
Our...
Winter Weather Advisory
December 2018 Topics
Winter Weather Advisory
Questions for Discussion
Near Misses Reported in November
November Winners
ENERGY WORLDNET—API 1169 & Test...
Flood Safety Awareness
November 2018 Topics
Flood Safety Awareness
Questions for Discussion
Near Misses Reported in October
October Winners
What happen to our Metabolism in Winter?
...
Pipeline Safety during Hurricane Season
October 2018
As an employee of ACI, it is your responsibility to report injuries immediately (Within 24 HRS) to appropriate field personnel and also: ACI Safety...
