Tag: safety
The Value of Using Dash Cams In Company Vehicles
Crash avoidance is everything: Installing dash cams in your company vehicles can identify employees' risky driving behaviors.
Problem Solving: RC Mowers Finds A Robotic Solution For The City of Vallejo
City of Vallejo cites safety, ease of use & efficiency as the reasons to put RC Mowers' slope mowers to work on their toughest terrain.
Love Lawn: Which States Ranked Safest For Outdoor Jobs?
With OSHA's recently proposed rule for federal heat protections, Lawn Love ranked 2024's Safest States for Outdoor Workers.
Proposed Rule Would Protect Workers From Excessive Heat
If finalized, rule would help protect approximately 36 million workers and substantially reduce heat injuries, illnesses, and deaths in the workplace.
Do Not Disturb! New Video Series Warns About Stinging Insects
New video series from NPMA provides guidance for dealing with various stinging insect species you might encounter on the job.
The Foundation Of Landscape Employee Safety
Recognizing risk, investing in safety, and setting an example from the top-down are keys to a successful landscape employee safety plan.
New Magid Cool Work Gear For Summer 2023
The Magid® Cool Powered by Mission® line has been expanded for the Summer of 2023 with five new items, some with Flame Resistance.
OSHA Launches National “Beat The Heat” Contest
OSHA "Beat the Heat" contest educates workers and employers about the dangers of excessive heat, motivates action to prevent heat illness.
OPEI: 12 Questions To Ask Before Powering Up The Snow Thrower
With Winter just around the corner and snow slowly creeping into forecasts across the U.S., it's important for anyone who will have to tackle...
10 Generator Safety Tips from OPEI
If your electricity goes out due to snow and ice, a generator can keep power flowing to your business. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute...
If Zombies Attack, Are You Safe In Your City?
Have you ever wondered how you’d survive if America were overtaken by zombies?
Wonder no more. Inspired by the CDC’s Zombie Preparedness 101 guide, lawn care...
You Can’t Change Prices, But You Can Practice Fuel Safety
July Is Fuel Safety Month
Gas prices are continuing to rise, but turf professionals still have a job to do, building and maintaining America’s yards,...
Magid® Introduces New DX+ Technology® For Safety Glove Line
New DX+Technology Offers Coreless Cut Protection & Comfort
Magid introduces new coreless cut protection with DX+ Technology®. Building on the advances of Magid’s 2018...
Cutting Down Distracted Driving
Lawn and landscape crews travel from site to site throughout the workday—and when doing so, they assume the duty of keeping themselves and others...
New Federal Rules Will Help Reduce Heat-Related Worker Deaths
Record-breaking temperatures in 2021 — including July, the earth’s hottest month on record with 200 million Americans under heat advisories — increased worker deaths...
Online OSHA Construction Safety Course Geared To Landscapers
The OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Course, hosted by the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP), is temporarily being offered online via Zoom due to...
NALP Announces 2021 Safety Recognition Award Winners
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) announced the recipients of this year’s Safety Recognition Awards on October 26 at its annual conference, LANDSCAPES...
Snow Work And Staff Safety
This information from the Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) appeared in a past year on turfmagazine.com. The advice remains timely, especially as many...
Turf Fall 2021 Issue
Editor's Letter: Winter Is Coming Right now there’s a squirrel causing a ruckus outside. Last night I could hear the crickets. It’s that lovely, fleeting...
ISOtunes Expands Headphone Roster With Two New Designs
ISOtunes has launched two new headphones: ISOtunes XTRA 2.0 and ISOtunes LINK. While LINK is the first Bluetooth earmuff headphone for the company, XTRA...
Firewise Landscaping
Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
Unilock ® Scholarship Helps Shape the Landscape Industry
Unilock is accepting applications for their Paving the Future Scholarship. The winner will receive $5,000. Deadline for submission is 9/16/24.
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Unique risks involved with snow and ice removal mean that adequate insurance coverage is critical to protecting your business.
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