AllTradesJournal

Hazard Mitigation

2 articles

Construction workers on a busy site, highlighting the critical need for enhanced safety compliance and hazard mitigation in 2026.
Industry

Construction Safety Compliance Trends Face New Pressures in 2026

Since 2015, construction workplaces have reported 11,340 severe injuries, accounting for over 18% of all severe injuries nationwide, according to ScienceDirect .

Ben Foster·June 20, 2026
Technician applying a red lockout device and "DO NOT OPERATE" tag to an electrical panel, emphasizing safety to prevent unexpected machine startup and mitigate electrical hazards.
Safety

How Lockout/Tagout Works: A Complete Guide to Mitigating Electrical Hazards

Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) is a fundamental safety procedure designed to prevent injuries from unexpected machine energization. This guide details the step-by-step process and key considerations for mitigating electrical hazards in the workplace.

Ben Foster·April 3, 2026