Entries Tagged Safety

Summer is a great time for business, but a brutal time for workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such...

“Culture of safety” is a phrase that gets used a lot. For a lot of companies, that term is a reality — safety...

Protecting water quality and conserving a precious water resource are two topics that should be top-of-mind for everyone in the onsite system...

A new playground in the Arlington neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, was recently named in honor of Amari Harley, the little boy who...

A proposal to increase residential development in the Dolores River Valley has residents of Montezuma County, Colorado, concerned about water quality and...

Many of the issues related to safety around equipment are not unique to those of us in the septic system industry, but...

Electrical shock is a potential hazard to onsite wastewater treatment system professionals. Written procedures for dealing with electrical hazards must be part...

Your tailgate safety meetings probably focus mainly on the major hazards involved with septic installation work like operating heavy equipment and trench...

Last month, I reviewed the list of 2019 Top 10 safety violations as announced by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and...

It’s the height of the construction season, and onsite installers are likely juggling the greatest number of projects right about now. Often...

As we enter the next leg of the COVID-19 pandemic, many business owners are beginning to wrestle with a crucial question: How...

“Culture of safety” is a phrase that gets used a lot. For a lot of companies, that term is a reality — safety...

Section 18 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 encourages states to develop and operate their own job safety and...

Every person on a job site is responsible not only for his or her own safety, but also the safety of those...