Looking Back and Driving Forward
[We’re pleased to share this end-of-year blog content on all of our FTI blog channels.] At the close of each year,…
READ MOREUnderstanding Ergonomic Hazards in the Workplace
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) or ergonomic injuries are the most frequently reported…
READ MORESuicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Month, and Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI) has taken the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention pledge to…
READ MOREThe Importance of Incident Reporting
As safety professionals, we educate others on taking safe measures and reporting incidents in a timely matter. Many people think of…
READ MOREFour Actions to Cultivate a Learning Environment
“If you’re not learning, I must not be teaching,” is what a patient foreman said to me long ago. At the…
READ MOREPoka-Yoke Method Yields Better Products, Services
Poka-yoke (PO-ka yo-KAY) is a Japanese term that means to “avoid unexpected surprises” or “avoid blunders.” As explained by TechTarget, when…
READ MOREBuilding Trust With Retrospectives
Retrospectives are discussions held after a project, feature, sprint or other unit of work is completed. These meetings dive into what…
READ MOREShould I Get My Journeyman’s License?
In my almost 45 years in the electrical trade, I have been exposed to both sides of the question asked in…
READ MORESafety Journey Begins With a Healthy Mind and Body
In early May 2019, I received a call that at the time I didn’t realize would change my life. It was…
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