Entries Tagged Safety

Paul Lawrence joined the Michigan Septic Tank Association shortly after starting his business, All American Septic Service, in Michigan, in 1991. It’s...

Pumpers face dangerous situations every day, working around heavy machinery, infectious waste, and probably one of the most serious risks — potential...

“Culture of safety” is a phrase that gets used a lot. For a lot of companies, that term is a reality — safety...

Back in January, I wrote about my frustration over the ongoing problem of unsecured septic tank lids and numerous instances of children...

As we enter the next leg of the COVID-19 pandemic, many business owners are beginning to wrestle with a crucial question: How...

Section 18 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 encourages states to develop and operate their own job safety and...

Every person on a job site is responsible not only for his or her own safety, but also the safety of those...

Insuring your fleet of trucks is one major requirement of operating any wastewater service provider business. Accidents can happen at any time,...

Sonetics, a longtime global leader in wireless team communication systems for challenging work environments, is remaining open during the COVID-19 pandemic to...

What is an acceptable level of risk on the job? For Action Septic in Warsaw, Ohio, the answer is that there’s no...

As the coronavirus pandemic brings countless businesses to a grinding halt, the construction industry remains resilient — even in the face of...

New studies highlight the fact that it is essential for those in the industry to commit to wearing PPE to protect themselves. 1. The...

Entry 287568On any given day, my editor’s email box is chock full of random advice about septic tank pumping and alerts about dubious...

The federal government lists your work as an essential service during a crisis. That’s nothing new to us. The U.S. Department of Homeland...