There are many potential hazards associated with working on construction site. These hazards are either eliminated or reduced by implementing safety policies and procedures (such as mandatory use of personal... read more →
Keeping an orderly and clean worksite can reduce the number of trips, slips, falls, and other incidents leading to workplace accidents. Keep an orderly work site Plan for the proper... read more →
What is a Notice of Construction? A Notice of Construction is a document used to advise residents of upcoming construction in their neighbourhood/area. What is the purpose of a Notice... read more →
1973- After 16 years of construction, the Sydney Opera House opens for the first time.
1965- The patent for the soil mulcher is granted.
Contact your local utility authority Request all applicable line locates If possible, pre-mark the anticipated dig area Provide hand-diggers or machine operators with a copy of the locates Ensure locates... read more →
Non-vented safety goggles: have no venting protection against chemical exposure (including dust, mist, liquid, and vapors) do NOT protect against gases
Who Troy Davidson What Safety supervisor How Long I have been in the construction industry for 12 years. I started as a laborer, and moved my way up to safety... read more →
1632- English architect Christopher Wren, famed for rebuilding 52 churches in London, in born.
When cutting, drilling, or grinding, workers may be exposed to silica dust. Breathing in this substance can be harmful, or even fatal, to your health. When dealing with possible silica... read more →