A Guide to Head Protection in the Workplace
The purpose of head protection is to safeguard workers from falling debris, low-hanging objects, electrical hazards, or even direct sunlight. Industrial and construction workers generally wear hard hats or safety...
Machine Guarding for Workplace Safety
In February 2022, OSHA announced $389,706 in proposed penalties for violations at a sawmill and pallet manufacturer that included a lack of sufficient machine guarding in the workplace. Machine guarding...
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Press Release: Insurtech that Reduces Workplace Safety Incidents by 31% Closes Series B Round
Foresight Group’s $39 Million raise led by OMERS Ventures San Francisco, CA – January 19, 2022 — The buzzing insurtech movement has largely overlooked workers compensation and the millions of...
How to Create and Manage a Fall Rescue Plan
Year after year fall protection is number one on the top 10 OSHA violations. According to the CDC and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), falls are...
Three Reasons Stooping and Squatting Postures Are a Chronic Problem for Growers
How do you pick strawberries that grow on the ground without stooping or squatting? This is a question growers of strawberries and other crops strive to answer. Growers know that...
How the Customer Experience Team Supports Client Success
If you use Safesite regularly, you are one of the thousands of companies worldwide that trust our powerful, easy-to-use safety management solution proven to cut incident rates in half. Behind...
Chainsaw Safety: A Guide to Training, Hazards, and Inspections
Chainsaws are one of the most frequently used power tools on the market. They’re also one of the most dangerous because chainsaw safety is incredibly complicated. Each year, 36,000 people...
Everything You Need to Know Before Changing Your Safety Software
The only constant in life — and risk — is change. And sometimes, that change requires you to switch the safety software you’ve relied on until now. Changing your safety...