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Hearing Prevention

If you’re one of the twenty-million individuals that are subject to dangerous noise-levels on the work site you will want to implement precautionary tactics to counter the danger of hearing loss.

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Safe + Sound Week

Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event to recognize workplace safety and health programs. Successful safety and health programs can proactively identify and manage workplace hazards before they cause injury or illness.

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Heat Illness

Summer is here! Learn about the different types of heat illness and ways to avoid heat illnesses as the temperatures begin to rise. Remember it takes about two weeks to get used to working in a hot environment.

“If I lived my life over again, I'd make the same mistakes . . . only sooner.”

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Driver Safety Accident Response

We're seeing more vehicle accidents every year on Cape Cod. With summer traffic right around the corner, here are some important tips if you are involved in an accident. If you are prepared, your actions will be almost automatic.

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

When considering jobsite hazards, physical risks like falls and unmarked restricted zones are usually top of mind. However, it's crucial to also address the less visible dangers such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts.

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7 Steps to Prepare for a Successful Stand-Down

Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees. Learn 7 steps to prepare for a successful safety stand-down and raise fall hazard awareness in an effort to stop fall fatalities & injuries.