We are just a short time away from celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday. As Mother Nature winds down and prepares for winter, it's a great time for us to reflect, get together with friends and family, get those elastic-waist pants ready, and root for our favorite football team. Members of our staff at GSS took some time to reflect on what they're thankful for, and encourage you to also take some time to do the same.
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Fall has fully made its presence known, and besides the beauty of the season, we know that it also means winter is coming. Once the freezing, cold, snowy weather begins, it can be a very trying time for owners and managers to keep their buildings safe. Here are a few suggestions that you can do now to make sure that you're structure is safe and prepared for winter.
Topics: personal fall protection, winter
It's October and you know what that means? Pink is everywhere! People are adding a pink hue to drinks, cupcakes, office buildings, -- even some canals and waterways are given a pink color in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. And this year, like every year, our General Safety Services employees proudly put on their pink T-Shirts, as GSS donates a percentage of October’s window cleaning revenue toward breast cancer research.
Read MoreTopics: fundraising, window washing, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness
GSS is looking for people who share our passion for a safe workplace, who know the importance of reliability and responsibility, and who want to be part of this dynamic – and fun – workforce.
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Can you remember coming across a situation in which you felt unsafe and your intuition kicked in to guide you through? Thank goodness for that sixth sense. Sometimes, however, it's not about intuition. It's about knowing the facts and getting input from knowledgeable safety experts. Our priority at General Safety Services is to keep people safe. (It is our middle name, after all.) We'd like to share some of the most frequently asked questions that we receive to help you with your safety process.
Read MoreTopics: safety, Construction, OSHA, personal fall protection, roof, skyilght, window washing
According to OSHA, falls are one of the most common causes of work related injuries and deaths. But did you also know that many of these accidents can be prevented? Most falls aren't from terribly high roofs. Most falls are from ladders and roofs less than 10 feet high.
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Topics: safety, Construction, fall protection, personal fall protection, protection
GSS is a leader in fall protection services, and we’re excited to announce that we’re growing our company and expanding our staff. We’re a small but mighty company that appreciates people who are passionate about what they do and take pride in their achievements. Our employees work hard, but we also foster a friendly and supportive environment.
Read MoreTopics: safety, Careers, fall protection, personal fall protection, protection, Team
GSS is a leader in fall protection services, and we’re excited to announce that we’re growing our company and expanding our staff. We’re a small but mighty company that appreciates people who are passionate about what they do and take pride in their achievements. Our employees work hard, but we also foster a friendly and supportive environment.
Read MoreTopics: safety, Careers, personal fall protection
