Lance Roux

Lance is the founder of SafetyPro Resources, LLC. He is a Certified Safety Professional.

Important Scaffolding Safety Tips for Workers

Every year in the United States there are thousands of scaffold-related injuries and roughly 40 scaffold-related deaths. Understanding how to work on scaffolds safely can be..

How to Prevent Violence in the Workplace According to OSHA

In 2010, Washington State’s third leading cause of workplace deaths was workplace violence; this included anything from harassment, intimidation, to physical violence in the..

Safety News: OSHA Issues Final Rule on Confined Spaces in Construction

Confined space like crawl spaces and manholes are not designed for constant occupancy; they can be difficult to exit if an emergency occurs. Workers in confined spaces can be..

Safety Tips for Grain Handling

Over the course of the few months, there have been quite a few articles popping up on how dangerous in can be working in grain bins. Today, we want to take some time to provide..

Safety Week 2015: Ways to Improve Your Safety Culture

As the first week of the National Stand Down for Safety comes to a close, it is important that as employers we recognize the efforts that workers have shown, especially those who..

The Importance of the ANSI Standards

The ANSI standards are highly technical documents that are at times not easily understood. These standards are generally recognized by industry and sometimes organizations like..

21 Characteristics of Effective Safety Leaders Infographic - SafetyPro

Quick View For Safety Leaders Over the recent months we’ve been writing about safety leadership and personality assessments. Billy Arcement, MEd reached out to us and we met up to..

What Are My Company’s Legal Requirements for Safety?

Regardless of your political ideology (that’s a whole different blog); one of the most frequent trouble spots when it comes to the maintenance of a safety management system is..

International Worker's Memorial Day – April 28, 2015

“Mourn the dead, fight for the living”; this is the motto of the International Worker's Memorial Day held every year on April 28th. Every year, more than 4000 workers die on the..