Lead by example Be clear in your definitions of what constitutes violence in the workplace Make a commitment for an open door policy to discuss any workplace issues or violence.... read more →
What is a Environmental Policy? An Environmental Policy is a written statement used by construction companies to outline a company's commitment to environmental issues. What is the purpose of an Environmental... read more →
Wear multiple loose, fitting layers Wear a hat- almost 50% of all body heat is is lost through your head! Learn the signs of cold-related illnesses Eat warm, high-calorie foods
(NORTH BAY, ONT.)- On Tuesday, Hard Hat Hunter (www.hardhathunter.com) will proudly announce its educational partnership with Canadore College. Canada is experiencing a critical shortage of skilled trades workers. The demand... read more →
Did you know that, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls account for approximately 15% of all accidental deaths? How about that more than 9 million slip-and-falls... read more →
1895- The 1st US patent is granted for a gasoline driven car.
1948- Five people are killed when a fire breaks out at a coal mine in KItzmiller, Maryland.
Workers are exposed to noise on the worksite on a daily basis. Everything from metal fabrication to using a chainsaw to operation of heavy equipment can produce noise at dangerous... read more →
1871- The Yaquina Bay Light, a 51-foot lighthouse in Yaquina Bay (near San Francisco), opens.
1972- Construction begins on the Kingdome, Seattle