Safety isn’t a checklist or simply throwing on a hard hat and going about your day. It is a promise that every worker gets to go home and see their families at the end of the day. Before the early 20th century, fatalities on-site were viewed as a price society was willing to pay for the sake of progress. Read more to learn about the common hazards onsite, how you can prevent them, and technology’s role in supporting safety onsite!

Trenching and excavating – these top the list as the most hazardous operations in our industry. They cannot be avoided, however, as they play a significant role in civil engineering. Being careless or making mistakes could lead to fatalities among your work crew. So, what can you do to keep your job site and workers in the safest possible conditions?