Safety Solutions Blog

Safety Solutions Blog

Roof Safety: An Elevated Hazard Article

November 27, 2023//Shawn Mantel

Sending workers up on a roof comes with one big, obvious hazard. There are leading edges at every side and falling from any of them can result in a very serious injury.

Putting Safety First Article

October 13, 2023//Shawn Mantel

In a world where “Safety First” is the mantra above all, one area that seems to lack focus is warehouse safety. While these facilities do not have metal cutting, grinding, or forming equipment, warehouses come with their own set of extreme hazards requiring immediate action.

Hazards Are the Real Enemy, Not the Safety Team Article

January 10, 2023//Shawn Mantel

The safety team's job is to identify and control workplace hazards. Yet, safety personnel are often viewed as a safety hazard themselves.

Overcoming Challenges to Safeguarding Legacy Machinery Article

December 15, 2022//Shawn Mantel

If your company has been in operation for decades, it's likely that you have some legacy machinery somewhere on site.

Will Safety Ever Rule the Manufacturing World Article

December 13, 2022//Shawn Mantel

For centuries machines have been operated unsafely in an unregulated market. It was not until that in 1970, just 50 years ago, OSHA was formed as a reaction to the public outcry of industrial accidents.