Hundreds if not thousands of workers are injured every year while working on road and construction sites. Wearing reflective safety gear is imperative to keeping workers safe and there is no substitution when it comes to ensuring your workers are seen and safe while on the job site. This is especially true when working at night or in low-visibility conditions. Safety apparel is critical...
SafetyGear Online is proud to offer the diligent, hard-working men and women of the construction industry the best in high-quality safety clothing and safety vests by ML Kishigo, featuring both the dynamic Brilliant Series and the powerful Premium Black Series. When it comes to road construction, visibility is crucial to maintaining worker safety. In low light conditions such as cloudy days, fog...
SafetyGear Online is known for providing the best in top quality safety gear and apparel to the hard-working, dedicated professional men and women of the construction industry. When you are working on a road crew, or as part of a team of first responders, individual protection and visibility are vital to maintaining the safety of your environment. In low visibility...
SafetyGear Online is proud to feature safety apparel and gear by 3A Safety Groups, Inc. Based in Chico, California, 3A Safety Groups, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high visibility apparel, safety equipment, and gear designed to protect workers from hazards while on the job. One of the product categories that 3A Safety specializes in is the area of safety vests...
Construction sites are by their very nature and set up a hazardous and dangerous workplace and it is important for workers as well as managers and foremen to keep the work site safe at all times. A safe environment allows workers to be safe, happy, and efficient in their jobs. There are many ways to make a construction site safe from educating...
With one in 10 of all construction workers being injured every year, a construction site is a dangerous place. Even though some accidents will happen, many can be prevented by training workers, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols, like supplying high-vis workwear to the employees. Here are the leading causes of construction site accidents: Falls In 2012, almost 20 percent of deaths at building...
The weather plays a big role in how we dress and prepare for the day and for those who are out in the elements all day, it plays an even bigger role. The construction workers, building crews, parking lot attendants, machine operators, event workers, and road repair crews who are out in the rain and snow and heat at all hours...
Construction work includes building roads, bridges, buildings, and public water lines. It also includes infrastructure repairs and building renovations. Here are seven interesting facts about construction workers in this billion dollar industry. Numbers The number of construction workers in the U.S. in 2015 was around 8 million, and that number varies from year to year depending on demand. For example, a...
Incident vests are a key component of many work uniforms across multiple industries. The incident vest is commonly used to indicate that the personnel wearing the vest is in a role that concerns safety, whether that is pedestrian safety around a traffic accident, or safety at a public city event. Incident command vests can be used for protection as well, but are...
It’s always important to make sure that workers are kept safe while on the job site. In addition, it’s critical to have a safety plan, and train employees on it. It’s also wise to regularly retrain employees on such a plan in order to ensure that they understand exactly what needs to be done in order to prevent any avoidable accidents. Looking...