Archive for June 2026
Simple Safety Standards
Employees who come to work every day knowing there is little risk of getting hurt, bullied, harassed, or criticized feel empowered. An organizations most critical asset are their employees. Happy employees produce more work and want to engage and contribute to the organizations success. It is leaderships responsibility to provide a safe environment…
Read MoreNails, The Unexpected Danger
Excessive nails are often used on construction projects. Nails are certainly essential for many construction projects that involve wood materials that are used for such things as framing a building. Many sites while inspecting for stormwater compliance, we often see nails scattered aimlessly throughout a project. Sometimes we may think there are as many…
Read MoreJune is National Safety Month
The National Safety Council dedicates June as National Safety Month and is considered an annual monthlong observance. During National Safety Month, the importance of safety is elevated to encourage individuals and organizations to proactively participate in activities and programs to reduce injury and accidents in the workplace. Construction sites are among one of the most…
Read More2026 Hurricane Season is Here
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30. This is the time of year when tropical and subtropical cyclones are most likely to form in the North Atlantic Ocean. Hurricanes develop and intensify over warm tropical waters. They often begin as tropical disturbances or tropical storms and can strengthen as they draw…
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