Ensure your helmet has the appropriate shade Always ensure that your eyes and skin are protected from radiation exposure Work in a well-ventilated area Remove all ignition sources from the area                    
        
                
        
    
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                            2013- The first phase of the Marmaray Tunnel opens                    
        
                
        
    
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                            1965- The Gateway Arch is completed.                    
        
                
        
    
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                            Protect your (and your employees') eyes! Ensure that that in each area where eye hazards are possible, that an emergency eyewash station is available. Be sure that the eyewash station is easily accessible, and that staff are trained on proper use.                    
        
                
        
    
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                            What is Silica? Silica is a naturally occurring component in sand and rock. It is found on most construction sites in materials such as: concrete, dirt, graphite, granite, mica, mortar, paints, pavement, fill dirt, and brick. When materials containing silica are grinded, cut, or otherwise disturbed, silica dust particles may... read more  →                    
        
                
        
    
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                            Ensure operators are trained and qualified to operate any elevating work platform prior to use Always follow manufacturer's operating instructions Inspect equipment prior to use. Check for any damage or defects to the equipment Be aware of your surroundings: watch for uneven ground, overhead wires, and any other possible hazards                    
        
                
        
    
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                            1854- A passenger train and a 15-car grave train collide in Ontario, Canada, killing 52 and injuring 48.                    
        
                
        
    
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                            The following downloads are available for use: Logo Template #1 The following provides a listing of sample templates, documents, articles and other resources to help you in carrying out your duties and managing your worksite. It is expected that the documents will be amended to suit the styles, needs and... read more  →                    
        
                
        
    
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                            See if a substitution can be made to work with non-flammable materials, alternatively Consult appropriate manuals (i.e. MSDS) to ensure safe handling, storage, and use of materials Eliminate all possible ignition sources prior to working with the dangerous materials Ensure work area has proper ventilation                    
        
                
        
    
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                            1825- The Erie Canal opens between the Hudson River & Lake Erie/                    
        
                
        
    

 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                