OSHA describes a qualified worker as a person who has a "recognized degree, certificate, etc., or extensive experience and ability to solve the subject problems, at the worksite." -29 CFR... read more →
Frostbite (also known as cold burn) is caused by exposure to the extreme cold. It most commonly affects the nose, fingers, or toes. Frostbite can be extremely dangerous, and result... read more →
1897- The jerry coupler is invented to connect railroad cars.
In the event of an emergency, having a well-sticked winter emergency kit can be extremely useful. Make sure to pack yours this winter, and to include the following: Warm clothes,... read more →
1951- Automobile manufacturers Austin and Morris Motors merge.
Use appropriate PPE including skin, eyes, and respiratory protection Ensure worksite is properly ventilated Minimize the creation of dust by keeping the insulation in packaging until just prior to installation... read more →
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Who Kathy Kruse What I am a project coordinator for CANA Utilities. How Long Last year I had been laid off with the utility company that I had been with... read more →
2005- The world's largest aquarium, the Georgia Aquarium, opens.
Stay safe on stairwells by using handrails. The Canadian Centre for Occupation Health and Safety reports that the majority of stairway falls result from a loss of balance. Counteract this... read more →