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May 4, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

Standing Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

Construction workers are at risk for injuries from many sources, but falls continue to be the leading cause of death (accounting for 37% [379 out of the 1015 fatalities] of all construction fatalities in 2021).

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May 4, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

Top 10 Most Frequently Cited OSHA Standards

The following is a list of the top 10 most frequently cited standards following inspections of worksites by federal OSHA for all industries

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April 3, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

Why Do I Need Workplace Safety Signs?

Consider workplace safety signs as the first line of defense against hazardous and potentially deadly situations.

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April 2, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

Make Fall Safety a Top Priority

For working adults, depending on the industry, falls can be the leading cause of death.

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March 25, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

Hearing Protection PPE: Beyond the Basics

Hearing loss is one of many safety issues that permeate almost every workplace but is seldom discussed in the open.

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March 21, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

The Hierarchy of Controls

Are you familiar with the Hierarchy of Controls? Featuring an inverted pyramid, it’s a framework and a visual guide for controlling workplace hazards and protecting employees.

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January 5, 2022 | Posted by MICRO

How to Develop an Effective Hearing Conservation Program

Our sense of hearing plays an essential role in how we communicate and experience the world, how we stay aware of our surroundings and thus, safe.

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June 14, 2021 | Posted by MICRO

How to Handle Heat Stress on the Construction Site

Heat stress occurs when the body’s natural cooling mechanisms are overwhelmed by the ambient temperature and warm up too quickly as a result.

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June 1, 2021 | Posted by MICRO

NOAA Predicts Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters predict a 60% chance of an above-normal season, a 30% chance of a near-normal season, and a 10% chance of a below-normal season.

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May 25, 2021 | Posted by MICRO

12 Types of Hand Protection Gloves (and How to Choose the Right One)

When selecting a safety glove, the fit, function, and required level of protection all have to be taken into consideration.

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