Workplace Safety

Being in the construction industry can be very rewarding, but it also comes with its own set of unique dangers that pose a ri  sk to workers every day. In particular, roadside construction workers face even greater threats because of their location. With motorists zooming by at all times, roadside contraction workers must deal with the potential of being struck...

Anything can happen on the job, especially for those who are in the construction industry. Injuries happen all the time, and many times these situations can be avoided if certain safety precautions had been followed. While various injuries occur on occasion, eye injuries can be particularly difficult to deal with. About 300,000 Americans are forced to head to the ER every...

Everyone seems to be in a rush these days, which we can clearly see on the roads around us. Heavy traffic poses plenty of risks, especially to people who work on roadsides. Keeping job sites free and clear of motorized traffic is not always possible, which can pose a real threat to those working on repairing roads, sewer lines, bridges, power...

SafetyGear Online is proud to offer the diligent, hard-working men and women of the construction industry the best in high-quality safety clothing and safety vests by ML Kishigo, featuring both the dynamic Brilliant Series and the powerful Premium Black Series. When it comes to road construction, visibility is crucial to maintaining worker safety. In low light conditions such as cloudy days, fog...

SafetyGear Online is known for providing the best in top quality safety gear and apparel to the hard-working, dedicated professional men and women of the construction industry. When you are working on a road crew, or as part of a team of first responders, individual protection and visibility are vital to maintaining the safety of your environment. In low visibility...

Construction sites are by their very nature and set up a hazardous and dangerous workplace and it is important for workers as well as managers and foremen to keep the work site safe at all times. A safe environment allows workers to be safe, happy, and efficient in their jobs. There are many ways to make a construction site safe from educating...

With one in 10 of all construction workers being injured every year, a construction site is a dangerous place. Even though some accidents will happen, many can be prevented by training workers, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols, like supplying high-vis workwear to the employees. Here are the leading causes of construction site accidents: Falls In 2012, almost 20 percent of deaths at building...

Construction sites are dynamic, high-activity areas and have the potential to be dangerous places to work. In fact, construction work is considered one of the most dangerous professions. From the moment one steps on site, hazards are present. Tools, equipment, machinery, and materials are the standard on any site, and require care when working with and around to prevent accident and...

Keeping workers safe is the number-one job of foreman and managers, with completing the job on time and to spec being second. To help with this number-one job on the construction site, there are many different pieces of safety equipment your workers can and should be wearing. These include items such as reflective T-shirts, vests, safety boots, and hard hats. For anyone...

If you are looking for ways to add value to your home or to simply make it more enjoyable, there are many additions and remodeling project you can take on to make your dream home a reality. While these are some of the more common and simple projects you may work on with a homeowner it is still important to stay...