1998- Ground breaks on the Nationwide Arena, home of the Columbus Blue Jackets, in Columbus, Ohio.
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Properly label all hazardous chemicals Train workers to properly handle, store, and transport hazardous chemicals Store unused chemicals in a safe storage area Plan movements and transports
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It is easier than ever to connect with people remotely, but face to face meetings and handshakes are still the preferred business practice, especially in the construction and trades sectors. Travelling for work can expose employees to some risks, here are some tips to help you or your employees travel... read more →
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Big congratulations to OCVTS student, Irvin Lema, on winning the Hard Hat Hunter tablet! Irvin is a student enrolled in the New Home Construction program.
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25
1927- Ford announces that it will end production of the Model T.
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THE CONTEST ENDS AT 4PM TODAY You still have time to enter! For more information visit here.
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Prior to using the thickness planer, check board for loose knots, nails, staples or other debris that could come loose during the planing process Use dust removal equipment when using thickness planer Do not wear gloves while operating a thickness planer Never wear loose fitting clothing or jewelry while operating... read more →
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What is a Noise Survey? A Noise Survey is a measurement of noise in the workplace to determine if noise exposure levels are safe and if further measurements are required. What is the purpose of a Noise Survey? A Noise Survey is used to test noise exposure levels on a worksite to determine... read more →
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1883- The Brooklyn Bridge opens for public use.
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WorkSafeBC defines a safeguard as a "solution or combination of solutions that eliminate or reduce the risk of exposure to hazardous moving parts or other harmful conditions". Safeguarding Solution(s) Elimination or substitution (i.e. eliminate human interaction) Engineering controls (i.e. barrier guards) Awareness controls (i.e. warning devices such as lights or... read more →