The essential safety guide for skilled trades

Whether you are a skilled worker or employ skilled workers, you face unique challenges and hazards that require both technical knowledge and unwavering commitment to safety practices.

And every year, thousands of skilled workers suffer preventable injuries on the job. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are upwards of 150,000 injuries on construction job sites every year.

Even the most experienced professionals can benefit from reinforcing safety fundamentals and staying current with best practices. The good news is that most workplace injuries are preventable when proper safety measures are consistently applied.

This shareable guide covers a few of the most common safety concerns while on a job site. But remember, safety isn’t a destination—it’s an ongoing commitment. The most effective skilled workers are those who continually learn, remain vigilant and never compromise on safety standards.

So, before you or your team heads out to the site, take a few minutes to check out this essential information and make safety your top priority.