1908- American aeronautical engineer, Edward Heinemann is born.
Be safe! Don't text and drive! The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S.) reported that 3,331 people were killed and more than 387,000 injured in accidents connected to distracted driving.... read more →
1912- Canadian Eugène-Etienne Taché, designer of the Parliament Building, dies.
Class A Ordinary Combustibles Class B Flammable Liquids and Gases Class C Fires Involving Electrical Equipment Class D Combustible Metals and Metal Alloys Class K Fires Involving Cooking Materials
1997- Ground breaks on the construction of the Air Canada Centre, home of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors, in Ontario, Canada.
1904- The north tunnel under the Hudson River, connecting New Jersey and New York is completed after 30 years of drilling.
Always cover a hole prior to leaving the work area Ensure all hole covers are labelled "HOLE" Take action if you notice an uncovered, unprotected hole in your work area
1996- The Storm Surge Barrier New Waterway in Holland opens.
Exposure to asphalt fumes can cause the following health effects: headache fatigue skin irritation lung cancer stomach cancer skin cancer
Discrimination is described as “the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things”, essentially meaning to treat a person or a group negatively based on their race,... read more →