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Our four-hour Fall Protection Awareness Training provides comprehensive instruction to students to make sure they are well equipped to execute fall safety procedures. We outline proactive measures for employees and supervisors to incorporate fall protection training into their workplace operations. Most workplace incidents are preventable and stem from a lack of information on proper safety protocol. With our training and information, you can reduce the likelihood of incidents in elevated work conditions.

For workers who are involved with construction, industrial environments, and oil and gas, safety protocol is paramount to ensuring efficient operations. This begins by ensuring that workers are equipped with the requisite knowledge and skills to execute safety protocols with confidence. Our Core Class presents information from safety professionals with over 50 years of combined industry experience to deliver relevant safety information for a multitude of safety operations.

Here at Reliant Safety Solutions, we are proud members of the Associated General Contractors of America . In order to deliver the best safety resources, we value opportunities where we can learn from distinguished safety organizations like AGC. The focus of AGC is to address a variety of construction safety issues while providing educational resources to cultivate a vibrant and safe construction market. Our dedication to providing the best safety services begins with being informed on the latest safety resources that AGC is able to provide.

The official season for hurricanes in the United States is June 1 through November 30. The number and severity of storms fluctuate from year to year determined by atmospheric and ocean temperatures. Adhering to the following planning and preparing tips for severe weather can make the difference between being negatively impacted by a disaster or keeping your operations and personnel safe.

The foundation of any successful workplace safety effort is one that encourages employees to identify unsafe behaviors and opportunities for improvement while also making well-informed safety decisions during daily routine tasks. Here, we explore a few safety tips that every employee should know.

In 2017, 366 of the 971 construction fatalities recorded were caused by falls from elevation according to BLS data. These types of preventable incidents are a leading cause of death for construction employees. Reliant Safety Solutions’ Fall Protection Demonstration Vehicle aims to combat this by offering free fall protection awareness to make your worksite safer. Watch this short video on the fall safety topics covered.

Workplace injuries and illnesses are largely preventable, but workplace safety initiatives require both vigilance in safety training and inspections, along with strict adherence to all rules and regulations to be effective. Below are a few common workplace safety mistakes that you shouldn’t make.

Improper scaffolding practices were the #3 OSHA violation in 2016. According to OSHA reports, an estimated 2.3 million construction workers work on scaffolds. This number translates to about 65 percent of the construction industry. American employers pay approximately $90 million in lost work days due to these accidents. Fortunately, all of these accidents can be controlled by compliance with OSHA standards.