NPCA Blog: Safety
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2025 Safety Award Winners Announced
At The Precast Show 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri, the winners of the 2025 Safety Awards were announced during the […]
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Safety Tip: Shock Loading
Shock loading happens when a load is lifted too quickly, slack is taken up suddenly or equipment jerks — creating […]
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Why Precast Concrete Matters This Hurricane Season
As hurricane season approaches, resilience isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a necessity. Communities along the coasts and in storm-prone […]
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6 Ways to Keep Your Employees and Plant Safe from the Summer Heat
With summer here and hot days upon us, it’s important for precast plants and employees to understand how to safely […]
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OSHA Finalizes Revision to PPE Standards
The U.S. Department of Labor announced on Dec. 11 that OSHA has finalized a revision to the personal protective equipment […]
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Safety Topic: Permissible Exposure Limits and Air Quality
The Safety Committee prepares bi-monthly safety training programs for precasters to use for conducting safety programs at their plant. This […]
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OSHA Rule Revision Would Require PPE to Fit Properly
OSHA is proposing an update to its personal protective equipment rule to explicitly require that PPE fit workers properly. The […]
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OSHA Program Aims To Reduce, Prevent Workplace Falls
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has begun a national emphasis program to prevent falls, the […]
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Safety Topic: Heat and Hydration
The Safety Committee prepares bi-monthly safety training programs for precasters to use for conducting safety programs at their plant. This […]
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Safety Topic: Confined Spaces (March 2023)
The Safety Committee prepares bi-monthly safety training programs for precasters to use for conducting safety programs at their plant. This […]
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Root Cause Analysis (October 2022)
The Safety Committee prepares bi-monthly safety training programs for precasters to use for conducting safety programs at their plant. This […]
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Required Annual Safety Training for the Precast Industry (April 2022)
The Safety Committee prepares bi-monthly safety training programs for precasters to use for conducting safety programs at their plant. This […]