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Winter damage problems to look for on clients’ properties
Take a look at some of the common problems that can come from winter storms, as well as general prevention tips you can pass along to customers.
March 22, 2018
News roundup: Seventh victim of alleged serial killer landscaper found in Canada
In January, Toronto police arrested McArthur, who was charged with five counts of first-degree murder. Another victim was found. Check out the news roundup here on Total Landscape Care.
March 7, 2018
Keeping crews and clients flu-free: Tips for staying well this flu season
To keep your employees, yourself and your customers safe from the spread of the flu, take a look at a few simple steps the CDC suggests acting on. Details here!
February 16, 2018
Business
Industry news: NALP introduces first landscape-specific OSHA construction course
The 10-Hour OSHA Construction Course has served as the industry standard safety training and will now, for the first time, feature landscape industry-specific topics.
January 24, 2018
Business
Landscaping company pleads guilty three years after workers’ death
The charge of causing/risking widespread injury or damage was filed for the death of two landscape workers, Oscar Portillo and Selvin Zelaya. More information here.
January 23, 2018
Business
Keep workers safe during winter months by educating them about cold stress
As the temperatures drop and stay low during the remaining winter months, landscape workers face a variety of threats from cold weather.
December 27, 2017
Business
Prevent snow shoveling injuries and fatalities with these tips
Snow shoveling may seem like an everyday chore, but it can lead to health risks including back injuries and heart attacks. More info on Total Landscape Care!
December 26, 2017
Business
How to: Preventing workplace violence
While it’s possible your business has not had to face workplace violence, having a plan of action and preventative methods could save you time down the road.
December 11, 2017
Business
News roundup: Lawsuit filed against homeowners by widow of landscaper stung to death by bees
Africanized bees had built two nests attached to the roof of a home. Investigators learned that the bee nests each weighed about 300 pounds. More info here!
November 30, 2017
Business
How to deck the halls without risking dangerous falls
Before using a ladder, check to see if the ladder is damaged. Also, check the ladders placement and any safety tips recommended on the ladder itself! More here!
November 29, 2017
Business
How to find great safety material for toolbox talks tailored to the job at hand
Governmental agencies, state entities, and industrial organizations can all be great sources when it comes to training materials. More at Total Landscape Care.
November 27, 2017
Business
How to keep your crews safe by winterizing your fleet
The cold can have multiple effects on your truck, so be sure to take the time to winterize your fleet in order to reduce downtime and keep crews safe.
November 24, 2017
Business
Preparing buildings for the possibility of mass shooting attacks
After hearing many statistics about mass shootings, a group of landscape architects is working to help people from being injured in the midst of chaos.
November 16, 2017
Business
Don’t be afraid of the new silica regulations: Here’s what you need to know
While the final rule can seem intimidating, the main purpose of OSHA’s new standard is simply mitigating the amount of breathable silica workers are exposed to.
October 31, 2017
Business
Safety watch: Landscape worker dies after concrete saw kicks back
There are two main ways to reduce saw kickback: prevent the blade from stopping suddenly & reduce your chances of being struck if the saw does stop. More here.
October 5, 2017
Business
NALP announces Safety Recognition Award winners
This national program acknowledges industry companies that consistently demonstrate their commitment to safety. Details on Total Landscape Care!
October 2, 2017
Business
Landscape company sues New Hampshire woman for defamation
A landscaping firm will face Bedford resident Kelleigh Murphy in a two-day jury trial after she called their landscaping estimate “outrageous” on Facebook.
September 22, 2017
Safety
Ford recalls nearly 142,000 F-Series trucks over airbag, seat belt concerns
Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 935 2017 Ford F-150 and Mustang vehicles for ARC passenger airbag inflators. Details on Total Landscape Care.
September 15, 2017
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