Machine Shop Injuries
Workplace Accidents

Tips for Preventing Machine Shop Injuries

Machine shops are unique workplaces – depending on the work being performed, machine shops house heavy machinery and sophisticated equipment; and, without proper safety protocols in place, machine shop injuries can be fatal. The nature of most heavy machinery and equipment leaves little room for error and much room for workplace injury, as machine shops […]

Construction zone
Workplace Accidents

Keeping Construction Zones Safe for All Workers

The construction industry quite literally builds and shapes society’s landscape, from housing to retail, creating space for thriving industries that provide jobs and means of livelihood for others. Without the construction industry and its workers, life as we know it would not exist. Given the critical part construction plays in a modern, developing society, safety […]

employee practicing safety washing hands
Workplace Accidents

Tips for Safely Returning to Work in Houston

Houstonians know how to hustle; and, as we begin to navigate and understand our new ‘normal,’ the spirit of the city has not diminished. Just as Houston residents have united and worked together in the past, returning safely to work as a community is another challenge the city is capable of facing. Employees must practice […]

Workplace Accidents

Defective Tools in the Workplace

Regardless of the industry that people work in, there are hazards they have to deal with every day, especially when workers use tools and machines as part of their job. Those hazards are exacerbated, however, when workers have to deal with defective tools and workplace equipment, which can turn even the most basic everyday work […]

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