Lifting, pushing, and overreaching are common causes of strains and sprains. Any job that requires you to sit or stand bent in an awkward position for long periods of time can cause excess stress and strain on muscles. Most strains and sprains affect the back, arms, and shoulders.
Ep 15 BT Podcast – 12 Golden Rules of Safety
Patrick Clair2024-08-30T19:37:49+00:00Safety is paramount in any environment, whether it’s the workplace, home, or outdoors. Adhering to safety guidelines not only protects individuals from harm but also ensures the smooth functioning of operations.
Ep 14 BT Podcast – Preventing Eye Injuries in Construction
builderstrust2024-06-06T17:44:28+00:00Workplace accidents do happen and their costs can be substantial. When an incident occurs, what is your organization’s reaction? Conducting incident investigations can identify the causes of the incident and will help to prevent such incidents from reoccurring within the workplace.
Ep 13 BT Podcast – Importance of Formal safety Training in Construction
builderstrust2024-06-06T17:43:17+00:00Workplace accidents do happen and their costs can be substantial. When an incident occurs, what is your organization’s reaction? Conducting incident investigations can identify the causes of the incident and will help to prevent such incidents from reoccurring within the workplace.
Ep 12 BT Podcast – The Purpose of Site Safety Visits
builderstrust2024-06-06T17:41:06+00:00Workplace accidents do happen and their costs can be substantial. When an incident occurs, what is your organization’s reaction? Conducting incident investigations can identify the causes of the incident and will help to prevent such incidents from reoccurring within the workplace.
Ep 11 BT Podcast – Worker’s Comp The Basics
builderstrust2023-10-31T21:24:32+00:00Workplace accidents do happen and their costs can be substantial. When an incident occurs, what is your organization’s reaction? Conducting incident investigations can identify the causes of the incident and will help to prevent such incidents from reoccurring within the workplace.
Ep 10 BT Podcast – Accident Investigations
builderstrust2023-06-13T22:17:02+00:00Workplace accidents do happen and their costs can be substantial. When an incident occurs, what is your organization’s reaction? Conducting incident investigations can identify the causes of the incident and will help to prevent such incidents from reoccurring within the workplace.
Ep 9 BT Podcast – Why Report Hazards?
builderstrust2023-06-13T22:08:41+00:00Hazards may be caused by equipment malfunctions, but more often than not, they are caused by what people do or what they don't do! We need to be on the lookout for hazards in our work area.
Ep 8 BT Podcast – Direct or not Direct
builderstrust2023-06-13T22:09:10+00:00Initial emergency medical treatment, such as an Emergency Room or Urgent care is not considered to be a selection of health care provider/facility by either the employer or the injured worker.
Ep 7 BT Podcast – First Report of Injury or Illness
builderstrust2023-04-10T20:17:34+00:00Initial emergency medical treatment, such as an Emergency Room or Urgent care is not considered to be a selection of health care provider/facility by either the employer or the injured worker.