Human Behaviors in Construction We don't "do" safety because it's regulatory; we do it because we care for our people. We don't want anyone to get hurt. Safety is not just for compliance or because OSHA says to do it. Safety makes sense. Most importantly, it saves lives. But, it also saves money
When it comes to safeguarding workers from falls in construction, choosing the right fall protection system can mean the difference between life and death. As safety professionals, we describe safety systems as either “active” or “passive” to identify the type and amount of interaction required by the worker. But what distinguishes active fall protection
Baseball Stadium Renovation Hilmerson’s safety rail, barrier fence and free-standing fence systems are securing and protecting Cleveland’s Progressive Field renovation. Mortenson, a leading general contractor, spearheaded the project in Cleveland, Ohio, with a vision to revitalize the iconic baseball stadium. The renovation aimed to enhance fan experience, optimize space utilization, and elevate viewing perspectives
Protecting Progress Poised to reshape the city's energy landscape for years to come, the Champlain to Hudson Power Express is a $6B, 339 mile underground DC transmission line bringing 1250 MW of clean, renewable hydropower energy to NYC. The power is generated from a hydro-electric dam in Quebec, Canada and terminates in Queens, New
Barrier Fencing Mistakes Despite best efforts, common mistakes in barrier fencing can lead to costly damages, safety hazards, and logistical headaches. Let's explore three prevalent barrier fencing mistakes and how the Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™ provides innovative solutions to overcome them. Mistake #1: Damaging Barriers and Leaving Behind Damaged
Our most recent project, Progreso Intl’ Land Port of Entry, was a high-profile project due to it’s proximity to the border. Gonzalez Engineering & Management, a Woman-Owned and Operated Business, recognized the need for innovative solutions that guarantee worker safety, so they chose to use the Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™. General Contractor: Gonzalez
Calling All Construction Equipment Rental Companies! Are you ready to take your business to the next level? We've got an exciting opportunity for you to expand your rental fleet and boost your company's revenue stream. At Hilmerson, we recognize the growing demand for rental options in the construction industry, and we're actively seeking partnerships
When it comes to guardrail system logistics and efficiency, two options from Hilmerson stand out: The Safety Rail Mobile Cart & Kit and The Safety Rail Rack & Kit. Each is designed with specific features to cater to different needs and environments on construction sites. In this blog, we will compare the characteristics of
Roof fall protection is crucial for a range of reasons from protecting construction workers from falling over leading edges, to long-term protection for any person who gets access to the roof, or even for protecting skylights that could be a fall hazard. You Need Roof Fall Protection That Lasts When choosing a safety rail
Electrical hazards are common on construction sites and pose a significant risk, so it's important to take safety measures that protect workers and comply with OSHA regulations. That is why your construction site needs the Current Cover™ Blank Plate – a product designed to address common electrical dangers on construction sites. Ensuring Safety
