Hilmerson: Free On-Site Safety Training and Support

At Hilmerson Safety, we know that safety is about more than just compliance—it’s about protecting people, reducing risks, and building a culture where everyone can do their best work without fear of injury. Founded with a passion for practical, effective safety solutions, Hilmerson Safety has been a trusted partner to the construction industry for 25

Mayo Clinic Flagship Campus – Rochester, MN

A $5 Billion, Six-Year Project In September 2024, Mayo Clinic embarked on an ambitious $5 billion, six-year project to transform its flagship campus in downtown Rochester, MN. The renovation will add five new buildings, including two nine-story clinical buildings, spanning a total of 2.4 million square feet. This large-scale project focuses on “future-oriented design

Hilmerson Safety Named One of Minnesota’s Best Women-Owned Businesses

Women-Owned Construction Safety Rails and Barrier Fence Systems We're excited to share that Hilmerson Safety has been recognized by Finance & Commerce as one of the “In the Lead: Best Women-Owned Businesses” in Minnesota. This award highlights women-led businesses that demonstrate: Growth in revenue and workforce Dedication to empowering other women Success in traditionally

Barrier Fence Installation with Reusable Anchor System

When it comes to securing construction fencing to barriers effectively, the Hilmerson patented Side Saddle Bracket™ paired with a reusable drop-in anchor system is a game-changer. This combination simplifies installation, saving time and money, and enhances durability, making it a preferred choice for many of the top general contractors in America.

St. Lukes Health System – Boise, Idaho

Construction Traffic Control and Perimeter Protection for St. Luke's Health System This job site at St. Luke's Health System in Boise, Idaho, presented a unique challenge for implementing the Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™. Unlike typical installations, we had to navigate a curvy street and a roundabout, requiring specialized construction traffic control. To

Withstanding Wind: The Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™

Tired of dealing with barrier fence panels tipping over during windy days on your construction sites? The consequences of fallen fencing extend beyond inconvenience; they pose serious safety risks. Windborne debris can enter the site, potentially causing injury, while your valuable equipment remains vulnerable to damage and theft.

Ways Human Behavior Can Lead to Construction Accidents

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

Navigating Active and Passive Fall Protection Systems in Construction

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