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It’s that time of year again – the calendar’s full, the jobs are piling up, and everyone’s looking forward to a well-earned break. You’re pushing to get the last few projects over the line, finish the paperwork, and keep the team happy.

We get it. The end-of-year rush can be intense. But when the pressure’s on, it’s easy for safety checks to slide down the list. The focus shifts to finishing fast, not necessarily finishing right.

Before you pack up the tools and head home, take a moment to make sure your sites are still running safely and smoothly. A few minutes of care now can save you a whole lot of stress in the new year.

Don’t cut corners – check your corners

When things get busy, the best way to stay on top of safety is to make it simple. That’s where the Site Review feature in the HazardCo App comes in.

A quick walk around your site with a Site Review helps you spot what’s working well and what needs a tidy-up before the holidays. Think of it like your site’s end-of-year health check – quick, straightforward, and right there on your phone.

You can snap photos, add comments, and tick off areas as you go, so you’ve got a clear, time-stamped record of your site’s condition. It’s an easy way to confirm that everyone’s working safely, everything’s in order, and nothing’s been missed in the year-end rush.

And if you’re a business owner or site supervisor, it’s a great peace of mind, you’ll know your sites are in good shape while you’re taking that well-deserved break.

Get to know: Site Review

Not sure what to look for? No problem. The Site Review feature guides you step-by-step through what to check on-site, from tidy work areas and secured materials to the basics like PPE, access ways, and equipment condition.

It’s designed to make safety simple, even if you don’t have a dedicated health and safety person on your team. You’ll quickly see what’s running smoothly and what could use improvement, and you’ll have a clear, digital record you can refer back to anytime.

That means less guesswork, less paperwork, and fewer headaches when you come back in January.

Finish strong, start fresh

Before you shut down for the year, take a few minutes to complete a Site Review. It’s a small step that helps you wrap up confidently, knowing your sites are tidy, safe, and ready for a fresh start in the new year.

When you come back after the break, you’ll hit the ground running, not scrambling to fix what got missed in the rush.

So before you call it a year, do one last thing to protect your team, your reputation, and your business: run a Site Review in the HazardCo App.

You’ll finish the year strong, and start the next one even better.