Every day, pest control technicians head into the field with the goal of solving problems and protecting their customers' homes and businesses from unwanted and potentially dangerous and destructive pests. It’s rewarding work but also demanding. The ...
With a team of 43 employees and a fleet of 35 service vehicles, safety on the road is a top priority for Ventura Pest Control. The company has long emphasized a work-life balance for its technicians, with a residential focus that allows employees to ...
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the risks of unsafe driving behaviors. For pest control service professionals who spend countless hours on the road, staying focused behind the wheel is critical. Recent data f...
Ladders are a necessary tool in pest control, but they can also pose significant safety risks if not used properly. Every year, thousands of ladder-related injuries occur due to improper usage, lack of inspection, or failure to follow basic safety gu...
Those scratches and scurrying sounds pest control customers hear could be unwelcome pests making themselves at home. While attics may serve as just a storage space for homeowners, to rodents, bats, raccoons, insects, and spiders, it offers shelter, w...
We’ve all heard the warnings: “Don’t drive distracted.” “Keep your eyes on the road.” “Stay focused behind the wheel.” Bill Welsh, ACE, executive vice president of operations and strategic initiatives, of Rose Pest Solutions in Michigan thought he ha...
Winter can bring unique challenges for pest control technicians, from icy surfaces to cold temperatures and unpredictable weather conditions. While pests don't take the season off, it’s essential for technicians to prioritize safety while delivering ...
Since pest control technicians enter homes and businesses daily, they can be at risk because they have little control over the environments in which they work. The risks can include potential for accidents and injuries, health risks from pest-related...
