Apr 3, 2026
Whether you’re on the job, on the road, or enjoying some well earned time off, the same rules apply: stay alert, follow procedures, and look out for each other! Safety doesn’t take holidays and neither should your awareness. Put safety first. Then enjoy your...
Apr 2, 2026
In safety, we often focus on physical hazards, but not all risks are visible. For some individuals, things like noise, lighting, or unclear instructions can create real safety challenges on the job. That’s why safety can’t be one-size-fits-all. Simple changes like...
Apr 1, 2026
https://www.touchbacksafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/April-Fools.mp4 After careful review of workplace incidents, near misses, and every singe Monday morning. We’re excited to introduce our newest safety initiative!! Full-Body Bubble Wrap PPE! Designed for...
Mar 30, 2026
While it might look harmless, it’s one of the most unpredictable times of year on site. What mud season brings: • Reduced traction for vehicles and equipment • Equipment instability on soft ground • Increased stopping distances • Hidden hazards under water and...
Mar 27, 2026
Load charts are based on static conditions, but your job site isn’t. When you: – Brake suddenly – Turn with a load raised – Drive over uneven ground You create dynamic forces that aren’t on the load chart. That “safe” load? It can instantly...
Mar 20, 2026
A fall protection harness is only effective if it’s worn and adjusted correctly. Small setup mistakes can increase fall forces, cause serious injury, or prevent the equipment from working the way it was designed. Proper training helps workers understand more than just...
Mar 20, 2026
Most emergencies don’t start as emergencies. They start with small hazards people overlook every day. A frayed wire, broken glass on the floor, fumes in the air, or a fire risk that goes unnoticed. These small risks can quickly turn into serious situations if no...
Mar 20, 2026
In Alberta, the ground can be frozen solid in the morning and soft enough to sink an outrigger by the afternoon. Construction equipment can weigh 8,000–17,000 lbs on average, and sometimes all that weight is resting on just a few square feet of ground. This is...
