Covid-19’s impact on the construction industry has forced businesses into taking unprecedented measures to protect their employees. Although mainstream efforts such as social distancing and wearing ...

Standard personal protective equipment for machine shops includes heavy-duty safety gloves, as well as safety glasses or goggles, and respirators. Walking into a machine shop without proper training ...

Though Yale has tightened workshop safety regulations in the year since Michele Dufault ’11 died in a woodworking machine shop accident, students and administrators say improvement in safety also ...

Bob Butrymowicz, operational development manager with Volvo Construction Equipment North America, takes fleet repair shop safety past the standard recommendations of steel toe boots and protective ...

A few tips to help avoid incidents that crush the spirit, inflame the enthusiasm or irritate the sensibilities of the do-it-yourselfer … or insuring against Murphy's Law Attention to shop safety is ...

Tire service and automotive repair can be dangerous, yet that danger can be minimized with adherence to proper safety policies, protocols and procedures. Shop safety starts with common sense, ...

The new policies are an objective and risk-based approach to machine shop access and safety, says Laurence Doemeny, chair of the American Chemical Society Committee on Chemical Safety. After Dufault’s ...

A safe shop creates a better working environment for employees and a better buying experience for customers. People should feel comfortable and safe going to work every day, and customers should not ...

Regular audits and safety measures are essential to preventing shop accidents by understanding and addressing common causes. When reinforcing shop safety procedures, management should lead by example, ...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. – Despite being a relatively small province, shop safety is still a big problem for New Brunswick. According to the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC), the ...