1754- The baroque-styled Stockholm Palace opens in Sweden.
Dec
07
Dec
06
The 2017 North Bay Relay For Life was my second opportunity to participate as a volunteer. With months of preparations and assistance of all available personnel, tents were raised, trenches dug, conductors run and supported. Then, with Corporal Jeremy Scott’s expertise, temporary electrical panels were installed, terminations made, outlets... read more →
Dec
06
1843- Amsterdam-Utrecht railway opens
Dec
06
Our kitchen is in our home. Our home is on our street in our city. Our city is in our province. Our province is in our country on our continent on our planet on our solar system and in the milky way galaxy, one of a million galaxies. Depending on... read more →
Dec
05
1967- Construction begins on the Royal Navy’s nuclear-powered fleet submarine, the HMS Conqueror.
Dec
04
1904- The patent for the electric furnace is filed
Dec
03
1995- The Anzac Bridge, a cable-stayed bridge, opens in Sydney, Australia.
Dec
02
Think you missed something? Here's a recap of this week's happenings. Sam listed 7 notable canals from around the world, then we took a closer look at the Panama Canal. Safety Talk powered by Vital ID helped us Prevent Falls on Worksites. Community Member of the Week: Billy Truxillo from Orange,... read more →
Dec
01
1878- A telephone is installed for the first time in the White House
Dec
01
Falls are on the primary causes of injury on construction sites. Common fall hazards include, but are not limited to: Unprotected edges, openings, and floor holes Improper use of scaffolding Lack or misuse of PPE Missing protective devices Misuse of equipment, such as ladders Poor lighting Slippery surfaces Prevent falls on... read more →
