Start 2026 with smart safety habits and smart controls. Before starting any task, take a moment to identify potential hazards. Loose cables, wet floors, or unstable materials can create risks if they’re not addressed early. Once hazards are identified, think about how they can be controlled, not just avoided. Following the Hierarchy of Hazard Controls helps reduce risk more effectively: - Eliminate the hazard if possible - Substitute with a safer option - Use Engineering controls to isolate the