Heavy construction worksites are noisy, and noise is a common safety hazard for industry workers. Failing to protect your hearing can lead to permanent hearing…
Autumn is fast approaching and that means heavy construction crews are working hard to finish their projects. Longer hours and looming deadlines can lead to…
With the construction season closing soon, it is a good time to take stock of what is needed for your company and staff before winding…
As many of us know, staying up to date with safety programs and rules in the heavy construction industry involves paper work. It can be…
Earlier this week, a flagger on a local road construction project was struck by a member of the driving public, and suffered serious injuries. We…
Injury data in recent years show consistent seasonal trends. It is clear that in the construction industry, injuries rise and peak at the end of…
As we move into the last weeks of summer, we can feel in a hurry to enjoy every minute. Being in a hurry as we…
Summer is slipping by but the hot days keep coming. This is good news for those looking for fun this long weekend. It can also…
At WORKSAFELY™ we continue to promote awareness about mental health. Wednesday, July 24, was Self-Care Day. The World Health Organization says self-care is “what people…
The 350 companies that are COR™ certified through MHCA WORKSAFELY™ employ approximately 75% of the workforce in Manitoba’s heavy construction industry. COR™ is our industry’s…