Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
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.
Are You Dressed Correctly?
It is critical to wear the proper PPE, personal protective equipment, on the job site to minimize exposure to hazards. The proper PPE can help prevent serious workplace injuries and illnesses. Learn the top 7 recommended PPE for the job site.
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.
“Unity is vision; it must have been part of the process of learning to see.”
Henry Adams, American historian and member of the Adams political family
Driver Safety Accident Response 2024
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.
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.
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.