Train workers to use proper safety equipment and take proper preventive measures.

Take steps to make sure ground conditions are stable before entering the work area.

Construct barricades and post signage to warn operators about dangerous conditions.

Suspended loads carry considerable risk. Stay a safe distance away.

Eliminate the bling to improve safety at the mine site. Wearing jewelry is hazardous to miners who work with machinery and power tools. A conveyor belt or pinch point can pull ...

Before going to work on a roof, verify that that your employer has identified hazards and assessed risks. An official danger sign may not be there. Your job requires that you ...

Three simple questions can help the lay person determine if a person has suffered a stroke. Learn them and use them. Strokes can happen anywhere, anytime. They are the number one ...

Be sure to protect your fingers when working around chutes Like most workers in the mining industry, drivers of ready-mix trucks are often in harm's way as they fulfill their responsibilities ...

When it comes to personal safety, use your brain. Wear your hard hat. Hard hats are bulky, hot, tight, and uncomfortable, and often are just one more thing to remember when ...

Routine highwall safety instruction and best practices protect workers from ground control concerns at the quarry face. Highwalls jut across the landscape. The soaring height of rock is breathtaking. The tall ...