Sure, it might still be a little chilly outside, but don’t let that fool you. The sun is warming up, summer is creeping in, and somehow every year it feels like the jobsite is getting closer to the surface of the sun. Now is the time to start thinking about heat...

Mental health is part of workplace safety every day of the year. The stress, pressure, burnout, and personal challenges people carry do not disappear when the month is over. At Touchback Safety, we believe looking out for one another means more than recognizing...

  One reading at the opening is not enough. In confined space work, hazardous atmospheres can exist at different levels inside the space. Some gases rise. Some settle. Some collect in pockets where ventilation is poor. That means the air near the entry point may test...

A slope does not need to be steep to affect machine stability. Add a raised boom, an extended load, uneven ground, soft soil, or travel movement, and the machine’s balance can change faster than expected.   From the cab, the setup may feel routine until the rear end...

At Touchback, we understand that the environments our clients work in are often fast-paced, complex, and demanding. Whether it’s on a job site, in a facility, or out in the field, the risks are real and so is the responsibility to protect the people doing the work.  ...

Help us celebrate Safety and Health Week!!   Creating safe workplaces extends beyond job sites, it strengthens families and communities. Safety & Health Week highlights the importance of taking responsibility not only for ourselves, but for each other.   At...

Driving a lift while elevated might seem like a time-saver… but it’s one of the fastest ways to lose stability and tip Uneven ground Sudden stops Small obstacles   At height, even small hazards become big risks. What feels controlled on the ground can quickly become...

⏳ Don’t miss out! Our Intermediate & Basic First Aid Course (May 6–7) is coming up quickly and spots are filling fast. If you’ve been thinking about getting certified—or booking your team in—now’s the time to lock it in. 📅 May 6–7 ⏰ 9:00 AM Start 👥 Save 10% when...

One missed signal can change everything.   Clear communication between operators and spotters isn’t optional. It’s critical to keeping everyone safe on site. Whether you're working with a forklift, telehandler, MEWP, skid steer, or bucket truck, miscommunication can...

A proper MEWP pre-op inspection isn’t just a checkbox. It’s what keeps you safe at height.   Look for: Missing parts – If it’s not there, it can’t protect you. Damaged components – Cracks, bends, or wear can lead to failure. Broken items – If it doesn’t work, don’t...