LM StaffNov 3, 2023
SafetyWatch list of hazards The list of hazards in this photo includes, but is not limited to: -Improper lifting. -Lack of safety vest. -Insufficient traffic…
Featured is a PDF version of the February 2015 SafetyWatch on string trimming. See how many safety hazards your employees can identify. Click here to…
SafetyWatch list of hazards The list of hazards in this photo includes but is not limited to: -Lack of hearing protection. -Lack of eye protection.…
This photo was staged to show several safety hazards or dangerous work habits. How many can you identify? Click here for a list of potential…
Featured is a PDF version of the January 2015 SafetyWatch on mowing. See how many mowing safety hazards your employees can identify. Click here to…
The list of hazards in this photo includes, but is not limited to: • Lack of hearing protection. • Lack of eye protection. • Mowing…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) and CNA revealed their 2013 Safety Recognition Awards recipients. Designed to acknowledge landscape professionals who consistently demonstrate a commitment to safety, the…
LM StaffJun 24, 2014
ValleyCrest Landscape Cos., Calabasas, Calif., celebrated its 2014 National Safety Awareness Day by rewarding four of its safe employees with new trucks. The presentation of…
LM StaffJun 3, 2014
The Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) announced the publication of NETS' Comprehensive Guide to Road Safety. The publication was produced by a committee…
With the snow removal season drawing to a close, SnowEx provided professionals some last-minute reminders in regard to salt and sand spreading to ensure they…
Marisa PalmieriDec 4, 2013
I was on the road this week and I used my airport time to catch up on my RSS feeds and even dive into an…
Sarah PfleddererAug 15, 2023
As dawn breaks and your company vehicles pull out of the driveway, consider the person in the driver’s seat—hopefully buckled in—as a teenager using the…
Jody ShilanMay 24, 2013
Accidents are no accident. That’s according to Pat Donovan of Risk Prevention Consultants. As both a seasoned landscape contractor and retired New York/New Jersey Port…
Marisa PalmieriNov 9, 2023
Potential hearing loss is a concern for you and your workers. Protect your team with a new, free training course. Hear this loud and clear:…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
ALEXANDRIA, VA.—On Oct. 26, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) will feature speakers from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission…
HERNDON, VA—The Professional Landscape Network (PLANET) and program sponsor and insurance provider CNAare proud to announce this year’s Safety Recognition Awards Program recipients. The program…
PRINCETON, NJ—The numbers are staggering. Every day we share the roadways knowing we should be focused on the task at hand, yet a recent survey…
LM Staff and LM StaffJul 31, 2018
By: Andrew Greess A few minutes ensuring safety up front is a lot cheaper than downtime, repairs, chemical spills and lawsuits. Use this Green Industry equipment…
LM Staff and LM StaffMay 27, 2015
By: Ron Hall There’s growing public concern about the use of pesticides on youth sports fields. This concern focuses on the alleged negative health affects that…
Beth GeraciJul 28, 2015
By: Beth Geraci, Questex Media Group LLC The last time I went to Cedar Point, it was 1990. I was a fearless high school senior — one…
LM Staff and LM StaffAug 16, 2023
WEST FARGO, ND — Two updated plate compactor attachments expand the versatility of Bobcat M-Series compact excavators, making safer and more efficient work of restoring trenches. The…
LM Staff and LM StaffJun 3, 2015
Each June, the National Safety Council encourages organizations and communities to participate in National Safety Month, an annual observance to educate and encourage safe behaviors around leading causes…
LM Staff and LM StaffJun 18, 2015
By: Andrew Greess Safety is not just a good idea, it's a great investment. Inattention to safety has huge financial implications: increased expenses (worker's comp, clean…
