partially or completely covered with vegetation planted over waterproof membrane and a drainage system designed to reduce the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and produce oxygen
Apr
17
Apr
17
This Saturday (April 22nd) is Earth Day, celebrated by 192 countries across the world. The international event, coordinated by the Earth Day Network, aims to educate on environmental and climate literacy, including demonstrations of support for the protection of environmental resources. What You Can Do Earth Day is all about... read more →
Apr
16
1907- Canadian inventor of the snowmobile, Joseph-Armand Bombarbier, is born
Apr
16
Wear appropriate PPE (eye protection, foot protection, hearing protection, etc.) Always keep guards in place. Never by-pass or remove guards Allow motor to reach full speed before beginning to cut Keep hands out of the blade's path
Apr
15
1972- the N Seoul Tower, a 236-meter-tall communicational and observational tower, opens in South Korea.
Apr
15
Head protection is of vital importance on construction sites. Inspect head protection prior to use. Do not use if there is any damage or missing pieces Do not put anything between the suspension and the shell of a hard hat Adjust the headband so that the hard hat will stay... read more →
Apr
14
1909- the Anglo-Persian Oil Company is formed in London
Apr
14
Indoor air quality can affect the health of those who breathe it in. Poor indoor air quality can lead to: Headaches Eye irritation Allergies Fatigue Illness
Apr
14
Over one million workers every year experience back injuries, and one fourth of all worker’s compensation claims are a result of back injuries. Injuries to the back can have long lasting effects on your work and personal life, which underscores the importance of reducing and preventing back injuries caused by... read more →
Apr
13
1749- the Radcliffe Camera, an Oxford University building, designed in the neo-classical architectural style, opens.