Ensure all workers are trained on safe handling techniques prior to use Utilize proper PPE including respiratory, eye, and skin protection In the event of a leak or a spill,... read more →
1831- The Erie Canal closes for a month due to cold weather.
OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) identifies the following as health effects of breathing welding fumes: Acute exposure which can result in eye, nose, and throat irritation, as well as... read more →
What is a Health and Safety Agreement? A Health and Safety Agreement is a document used to record the receipt of a company Health and Safety Handbook, as well as... read more →
1866-Chicago: Work begins on the 1st U.S. underwater highway tunnel
Know workplace hazards and how to identify and reduce/eliminate them Be alert! Have a buddy system in place with reliable means of communication and schedule regular check-ins
2015- The Nipigon River Bridge, in Northern Ontario, Canada a cable-stayed bridge, opens after approximately 2 years of construction.
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1965- The Gateway arch is completed.
Always wear protective knee pads while working on hard surfaces Only use a equipment, including power stretchers, if you are trained to safely do so Consult MSDS (Material Data Safety... read more →