Aug 06

Life Jackets

Any employee working over or near water, where the danger of drowning exists, shall be provided with an approved life jacket or personal floatation device (PFD) Prior to use, inspect life jackets or PFDs for damage or defects Never use damaged or defective life jackets or PDFs
Aug 05
Aug 05
Aug 04
Aug 04

When to Replace Your Hard Hat

It's time to replace your hard hat when: You notice damage/wear to shell, suspension, or any part of the unit itself It has sustained a blow (even if damage is not visible) Maximum General Guidelines Suspension of a hard hat, generally, should be replaced after no more than 12 months... read more →
Aug 04

Working Underground Safely

There are many challenges and safety hazards associated with working underground. Here are three of the most important considerations to working underground safely: Communication When working underground, the inability to communicate can severely hinder the safety of workers. Reliable means of communication are key to identify hazards or unsafe work... read more →
Aug 03
Aug 03

H1N1 Symptoms

H1N1 (Swine Flu) Symptoms include: Cough Sore throat Body aches Headache Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Fatigue If you are at higher risk of complications from the flu (chronic disease, asthma, or lowered immune system), see a physician.
Aug 03

Site Safety Start-up Checklist

What is a Site Safety Start-up Checklist? A site start-up check list is a document that helps ensure equipment, employee and environment safety before commencing a job. What is the purpose of a Site Safety Start-up Checklist? A site start-up check list helps the inspector identify any steps have been missed or... read more →
Aug 02

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