AllTradesJournal

Industrial Safety

4 articles

Technician safely performing machine maintenance in a 2026 workshop using lockout tagout procedures and clear safety protocols.
Safety

How Do Electrical Safety Protocols and Lockout Tagout Procedures Work in 2026?

Every year, the proper application of electrical safety protocols and lockout tagout procedures prevents an estimated 120 fatalities in workplaces across the United States.

Ben Foster·April 10, 2026
Workers on a construction site utilizing advanced smart safety technology, including connected boots and helmets, with a holographic interface displaying real-time safety data and hazard alerts.
Safety

Top 5 Most Impactful Safety Innovations in Workplace Technology for 2024

This ranked guide details the top advancements transforming jobsite protection, from smart wearables to VR training. It's for safety managers and trades professionals seeking to leverage new tools for risk mitigation.

Ben Foster·April 7, 2026
Workers in a futuristic industrial setting wearing advanced personal protective equipment with integrated smart technology, demonstrating enhanced safety in high-risk environments.
Safety

Top 5 Advanced PPE Innovations for High-Risk Environments in 2026

Discover the leading PPE innovations for high-risk environments in 2026. This guide details five categories of advanced Personal Protective Equipment, evaluated for technological integrations and material science advancements.

Ben Foster·April 5, 2026
Technician applying a red lockout device and "DO NOT OPERATE" tag to an electrical panel, emphasizing safety to prevent unexpected machine startup and mitigate electrical hazards.
Safety

How Lockout/Tagout Works: A Complete Guide to Mitigating Electrical Hazards

Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) is a fundamental safety procedure designed to prevent injuries from unexpected machine energization. This guide details the step-by-step process and key considerations for mitigating electrical hazards in the workplace.

Ben Foster·April 3, 2026