Safety

Safety is essential in the equipment rental world. Read on for safety tips and guides for different types of equipment, including aerial lifts, forklifts, manlifts, and more. Also, learn other strategies for being safe on a construction jobsite, such as the best way to protect your ears from loud noises.

6 Innovative Construction Wearables Reshaping Safety

Date: September 17, 2020

by: Liam Stannard

Learn more about the latest trends in construction wearable technology, including smart boots, hard hats, and watches.

11 Essential Road Construction Safety Tips

Date: April 3, 2020

by: Lior Zitzman

Familiarizing your crew with standard safety guidelines will keep everyone aware of the hazards and better prepared before they get to work. Check our list of top road construction safety tips to help you keep everyone on your team safe.

25 Construction Safety Statistics and Trends for 2020

Date: March 9, 2020

by: Dustin Eusebio

These construction safety statistics outline the costs of workplace accidents and fatalities as well as the benefits of prioritizing safe practices. Learn how practicing safety in the construction workplace can save money, time and lives!

Three Points of Contact: How to Prevent Falls

Date: January 14, 2020

by: Lior Zitzman

Using the three points of contact rule can help prevent falls.

The 10 Trenching Safety Tips That Can Save a Life

Date: December 26, 2019

by: Lior Zitzman

Learn some of the most essential trenching safety tips to protect yourself and your workers.

The Ultimate Guide to Designing and Navigating Spaces for People with Vision Impairment

Date: September 19, 2019

by: Dustin Eusebio

Blindness, low vision, vision loss, and visually impaired are all terms commonly used in relation to people who cannot see well. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 1.3 billion people around the globe live with a vision impairment of some sort.

The 15 Forklift Safety Tips To Avoid Injuries

Date: September 18, 2019

by: Dustin Eusebio

We cover 15 important rules to follow for forklift safety to ensure everyone on your team safely handles these powerful machines.

Essential Scissor Lift Safety Tips

Date: May 28, 2019

by: Dustin Eusebio

When operating a scissor lift, it’s essential that all users are thoroughly trained to avoid tips and falls. Here are the safety rules and procedures you need to know.

6 Important Forklift Safety Hazards

Date: May 15, 2019

by: Dustin Eusebio

We cover the most common hazards and dangers operators should look out for in the work zone when operating a forklift.

14 Essential Aerial Lift Safety Tips

Date: May 9, 2019

by: Dustin Eusebio

Aerial lift safety should be top of mind when operating these types of lifts. Read our essential tips to keep your team safe on the job.

Construction Site Noise: How Loud is Too Loud?

Date: August 23, 2018

by: Dustin Eusebio

Over thirty million construction workers are exposed to prolonged hazardous noise on a regular basis, with 14% experiencing hearing difficulty. We explore how construction noise compares to everyday sounds, and what construction workers can do to protect their hearing.

How to Create a Safe and Inspiring Homeschool Environment

Date: July 17, 2018

by: Dustin Eusebio

Modifying your home to create a peaceful and inspiring environment can pay huge dividends in terms of productivity and learning. This is especially true if your child has special needs or requires a lot of encouragement to learn. Here are some tips to create a homeschooling environment where you and your child will thrive.