Tag archive for : Safety

Tag archive for : Safety

Ready for an Earthquake? Find Out How Retrofitting Can Help Protect Your Commercial Property

Ready for an Earthquake? Find Out How Retrofitting Can Help Protect Your Commercial Property

August 10, 2017

Learn about how retrofitting your commercial property can help improve earthquake safety. In California, earthquakes are a common concern. Steps to prepare for earthquakes such as bolting heavy items to the floor and taking extra precautions when hanging items like painting and chandeliers, are a common occurrence. However, perhaps one … Continue reading

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How to Deal with the Summer Heat at a Construction Site

How to Deal with the Summer Heat at a Construction Site

May 16, 2017

Outdoor construction sites and ideal temperatures often come together, but the summer heat can present risks to outdoor construction contractors in the Bay Area. Outdoor construction sites are at the mercy of the weather when it comes to comfort, especially during the hot summer days. Heat stroke, dehydration, and other … Continue reading

Filled under : Archives , Commercial , General
Tagged on : construction , heat , hot , Safety , summer , workers
Technological Trends Help Improve Job Site Safety

Technological Trends Help Improve Job Site Safety

February 16, 2017

Technology generally helps improve a business but these technological trends can help improve construction job site safety in Bay Area.  Innovative ideas using available technology has been used in an effort to make a remarkable difference in industry safety. When it comes to technology, there is no shortage of gadgets … Continue reading

How to Prepare for a Power Outage

How to Prepare for a Power Outage

December 19, 2016

A power outage is among the top major inconveniences you can experience–make sure that you are prepared for one at all times.  Power outages are situations you cannot necessarily prepare for, and when they do happen they are frustrating and troublesome, especially when they last a long time. If a power … Continue reading

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Safety Tips for Your Winter Construction Site in Pleasanton

Safety Tips for Your Winter Construction Site in Pleasanton

December 15, 2016

As the weather gets colder and colder, it’s important to know how you can keep your winter construction site in Pleasanton safe from the elements.  No matter where you live, winter can be the absolute worst for construction workers. Every region has a tolerance for what “cold” is and each … Continue reading

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Tagged on : Safety , winter
Learn how to Avoid These Common Emergency Plans Mistakes

Learn how to Avoid These Common Emergency Plans Mistakes

March 17, 2016

Have emergency plans for emergency situations. According to a study done in 2012, approximately 75 percent of employees do not believe that their company is well-prepared to withstand a natural disaster. Prove your employees wrong by preparing them and your business for the worst scenarios. Emergency planning is something that … Continue reading

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Heat Safety Tips To Use This August

August 25, 2015

Keep Cool With These Heat Safety Tips June gloom may keep parts of California cool in the beginning of the season, but as the summer wears on, the cloud cover wears off. This means that by August—and oftentimes even well into September—temperatures spike and Californians face hotter weather and heat waves. To … Continue reading

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Water Safety Tips For Summer

Water Safety Tips For Summer

August 20, 2015

Safeguard Your Summer With These Water Safety Tips As summer heats up here in California, we are all on the hunt for ways to enjoy the warmer weather. What better way to take advantage of it than spending a day at the beach, on the lake, or by the river? … Continue reading

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Confined Spaces & Their Regulation

August 18, 2015

How To Safely Navigate Confined Spaces Take a look at a construction site one day, then look at it again a week later. Odds are, it will look entirely different. That is because jobsites are constantly changing as the work gets completed. This is good news, as it means the … Continue reading

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4th of July Safety Tips For Pets

4th of July Safety Tips For Pets

June 30, 2015

Protect Your Pet’s 4th Of July With This Safety Guide The 4th of July is just around the corner! You are probably looking forward to the long weekend and the fun activities that your community, your friends, or your family will be hosting. To make the most of them you … Continue reading

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