We all know the feeling. You’re completing a task either at work or at home and something dangerous and unexpected happens. You’re able to react and stop in time, but … Read More
Improving Safety Through Employee Engagement
We know that employee engagement boosts productivity, but does it have even farther-reaching effects? Can engagement actually improve workplace safety? Research shows that it absolutely does.
Construction Waste: It’s Toxic!
Waste is never considered a positive thing and while we know some types of waste are more dangerous than others, waste that occurs on a job site could be classified as downright “toxic.” … Read More
Heads-Up, We’re Hands Free in Georgia
As you have surely heard by now, a new “Hands Free Law” went into effect for the state of Georgia on July 1, 2018. This legislation is aimed at cracking … Read More
Preventing Heat Stress Illness
Welcome to Summer 2018! It’s already been cooking up in temperatures around the Southeast and it’s important to plan for, and protect against, the threat of heat stress related illness … Read More
The Road-map to World Class Safety: Six Core Leading Indicators
In our previous blog post, we explored the idea that a large percentage of job site accidents and injuries could be preventable if certain “Common Causes” were identified and addressed. The ABC 2018 … Read More
Seven Common Accident Causes
Accidents, by definition, are unintentional consequences to an action or behavior. However, by no means does this mean that accidents cannot be preventable, at least some of the time.
EHS Today’s 2017 Safety Leadership Conference
McKenney’s had the pleasure of attending the 2017 EHS Today’s Safety Leadership Conference, which was held at the Hilton Atlanta on November 28th – 30th.
What You Need to Know About the Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
For on-the-job and off-the-job safety, we exercise extreme caution in the environments we work in and must always be ‘in the know’ with product recalls and other news alerts of … Read More