Adam Clayton had two career interests when he was younger: the trades and public safety. Even though he enjoyed spending his summer breaks doing small jobs involving electrical work, painting, or installing insulation, he decided to pursue a career in law enforcement....
The National Safety Council publication “Workplace Injuries by the Numbers” reports that a worker is injured on the job every 7 seconds with the most common types being sprains and strains and the most common lost time injury being overexertion (33% of all injuries)....
Did you know that your hands and fingers are the body parts most frequently injured at work? According to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, nearly 2/3 of those injuries were lacerations that could have been prevented by using the correct gloves. To...
The Branch Group recently established a new record of hours worked without a lost time injury…4.9 million. When it comes to safety, we place our primary focus on leading indicators (those that indicate progress) like minor incidents, near misses and project-level...
G.J. Hopkins, Inc. has been recognized by The National Safety Council with Occupational Excellence Achievement Award. This award recognizes companies with a lost time injury rate less than 50% of their industry average. It is the 9th consecutive year G.J. Hopkins has...