Construction Safety

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

A Safe Solar Solution: How Hilmerson Safety Rail System™ Protects Workers During Solar Installations and Maintenance

As the push for renewable energy grows, solar panel installations on rooftops have become increasingly common. With this surge in demand, there is a growing need for enhanced safety measures to protect workers during both installation and maintenance procedures. The Hilmerson Safety Rail System™ offers a robust solution to these challenges, ensuring the safety

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.

By |2024-06-18T17:10:37+00:00May 29th, 2024|Construction Fencing, Construction Safety, News|

OSHA Guardrail Requirements Broken Down

Recognizing potential fall risks is just one way of maintaining a safe workplace, and it's crucial to understand the OSHA guardrail requirements to guarantee compliance on your job site. When choosing a guardrail system for your job, it’s important to pick one that is OSHA-compliant. Hilmerson has created the Hilmerson Safety Rail System™

By |2024-03-19T18:29:58+00:00December 8th, 2023|Construction Safety, Leading Edge Fall Protection, News|

High-Rise and Roofing Construction Workers: 3 Ways to Eliminate Risk at Height

The construction industry is massive employing 8 million workers that build $2.1 trillion in structures annually.* However, the reward comes with risk. In 2021 there were 1,015 construction job related deaths with falls being the leading cause.* As an industry, it is our duty to lower the risk for our 8 million workers and

By |2024-03-19T18:29:59+00:00October 30th, 2023|Construction Safety, Leading Edge Fall Protection, News|

How to Develop a Safety Strategy

Dan Hannan, CSP A strategy establishes the broad means and methods of how business will be conducted to achieve progress and attain goals.  Approaching something strategically implies calculated decision-making.  Strategies are forward-looking and develop an operational path into the future by committing to priorities and financial outlays.  The strategic planning process for safety is not

By |2024-03-19T19:31:20+00:00May 9th, 2018|Construction Safety, News|