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The Fatal Four: Why the Same Four Hazards Keep Killing Construction Workers
Falls, struck-by incidents, electrocutions, and caught-in/between accidents account for 65% of all construction fatalities. We've known about these hazards for decades. Workers are still dying from them every week. Here's why the Fatal Four keep winning and what actually has to change.
Jun 2, 2026 · 4 min read
Safety Program Management
The Most Dangerous Time to Work in Construction Is the First Few Months
New construction workers are at significantly higher risk of injury in their first months on the job. Here's what the data shows about when workers get hurt, why it happens, and what supervisors and site safety programs can do about it.
May 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Jobsite Hazards
This Week, OSHA Is Asking You to Stop. Here's Why the Safety Stand-Down Still Matters
May 4 through 8 is the 13th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. Falls are still the leading cause of construction fatalities. Here's what the Stand-Down is actually for and how to make yours count.
May 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Jobsite Hazards
The Day Your Fall Prevention Stand-Down Actually Changes Something
National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls is May 4-8, 2026. What a good one looks like on a real construction site and what a wasted one
Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Leadership Skills
New Year. New Standards. Same Relentless Commitment to Safety.
Start the year strong with practical safety leadership, field-ready programs, and engaging training.
Jan 6, 2026 · 2 min read
Jobsite Hazards
Why Working Before a Holiday Increases Jobsite Safety Risks
Working before a holiday increases jobsite risk as focus drops and urgency rises. Here’s why pre-holiday safety deserves more attention.
Dec 19, 2025 · 2 min read
Safety Program Management
Rework in Construction: The Silent Schedule Killer (And How to Cut It Down)
Construction rework drains schedule and budget. Learn the common causes and simple ways to reduce do-overs without slowing crews—on site ok.
Dec 12, 2025 · 3 min read
Jobsite Hazards
Long-Hour Schedules Are Becoming Normal, Here’s What That Means for Safety
Long-hour schedules like 7/12’s and extended rotations are becoming the norm on modern jobsites. As pace and pressure increase, safety challenges shift in subtle ways. This article breaks down how extended schedules affect fatigue, communication, and risk, and how crews can stay sharp without slowing production.
Dec 12, 2025 · 4 min read
Industry
PLANNING
Daily safety planning keeps crews aligned, reduces incidents, and strengthens jobsite communication. Here’s how a living plan improves safet
Nov 18, 2025 · 3 min read
Safety Program Management
Why Most Construction Safety Programs Fail — and What to Do About It
In the construction industry, safety isn’t just a compliance box — it’s a culture builder. Yet despite regulations, audits, and toolbox talks, U.S. construction workers still face disproportionate risk. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 21% of all private-industry worker fatalities in 2022 occurred in construction. That’s nearly 1 in 5 workplace deaths, in an industry with proven safety standards. So what’s going wrong? At TriCore Safety, we’ve worked in the field and seen the...
Jul 6, 2025 · 2 min read
Leadership Skills
Leadership Skills
Communicating with Clarity, Confidence, and Purpose Strong leadership isn’t just about making decisions—it’s about clearly communicating...
Jun 22, 2025 · 2 min read
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