WisCon Joins Miron Construction and OSHA in Strategic Safety and Health Partnership for UW-Eau Claire Education Building Construction

Posted on Apr 4, 2013

The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene’s WisCon occupational safety and health consultation program and the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have established a strategic partnership with Miron Construction, a commercial construction contractor headquartered in Neenah, WI, to reduce workers’ exposure to hazards and […] Read more

The History of the Hard Hat

Posted on Dec 11, 2012

Safety in construction is crucial, and one of the main staples of all project site uniforms is the hard hat. Have you ever wondered about the history behind it? We all know that hard hats are helmets that protect the head from injury, but did […] Read more

The Importance of Worksite Safety Solutions

Posted on Nov 29, 2011

Construction fatalities have declined almost 40 percent during the past five years according to a recent AGC report. The 40 percent decline in fatalities out paced the decline in construction revenues. This indicates a shift in the industry that has produced extremely positive results. Many […] Read more