Construction Safety Matters: Work Site Scaffolding Safety

A construction worker wearing an orange safety vest and hard hat climbs scaffolding. He is outdoors under a cloudy sky, focused on his ascent while holding onto metal poles for support, demonstrating impeccable scaffolding safety awareness.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Work Site Scaffolding Safety The majority of scaffold accidents on construction sites are caused by falls, slipping or being struck by an object from above. All of these accidents can be prevented by taking the proper precautions. Review this guide to learn more. General Safety Tips Protection for Those Below […]

Manufacturing Safety Matters: Portable Grinders

Person wearing protective gloves and face shield uses a handheld angle grinder, producing a burst of bright sparks while cutting through metal in an industrial workspace. The dramatic lighting accentuates the flying sparks, underscoring the importance of grinders safety in such an intense work environment.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Portable Grinders Portable grinders (e.g., angle grinders, handheld grinders and portable abrasive wheels) are common tools in manufacturing that allow employees to grind, cut, polish and buff materials. When working with portable grinders, employees need to consider a number of risks. For instance, portable grinders can cause severe lacerations or […]

Safety Matters: The Importance of Safety Belts

A man with glasses and a beard, wearing a light blue shirt and jeans, sits in the driver's seat of a modern car with brown leather seats. With his right hand, he fastens his seatbelt, emphasizing the importance of safety belts as he looks down to secure it properly.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety The Importance of Safety Belts Not using a seat belt can be very dangerous. You may have incorrect information or assumptions about seat belts. Consider the following myths and facts regarding seat belts and the consequences of not buckling up. Myth: There is no compelling reason to buckle up. If […]

Safety Matters: Preventing Workplace Violence

Several people in hard hats and lab coats are in a heated confrontation inside an industrial setting. Two men at the center appear to be arguing intensely, while others try to intervene and separate them. The atmosphere is tense and chaotic, highlighting a serious instance of workplace violence.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Preventing Workplace Violence While shocking and tragic, it is unlikely that violence will end with this unfortunate event. Instead, it serves as a reminder of the possible consequences of unchecked violent behavior in the workplace. Anytime tempers flare or aggressive behavior is not addressed, the risk of violence increases. It […]

Safe Guard Everything!

Two construction workers in orange safety vests, one lighting a cigarette for the other, sit on scaffolding at a construction site. They appear to be on a break, with a yellow hard hat resting nearby and trees in the background, raising questions about workplace safety.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety SOME OF YOUR WORKERS ARE HIGH! With the legalization of marijuana many employers are faced with workers being high on the job. The traditional smell of marijuana that would have tipped you off in the past is no longer an obstacle for workers that get high. This is due to […]