1848- the Caledonian Railway Company opens
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Workers who are exposed to extreme cold may be at risk for cold stress. Cold stress includes cold-related illnesses and injuries such as: Frostbite Trench foot Chillblains Hypothermia
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Who Curt Brandley What I am a Journeyman Electrician. How Long 10 years. Working in the oil sands, doing electrical construction since 2009, which I really enjoy. Where Oil sands. Why I originally chose the Fibre Optic field. I did that for about two years, but found work limited so I... read more →
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2001- Construction begins on the Turning Torso, designed by architect, Santiago Calatrava.
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Avoid direct contact with sewage- use appropriate PPE Thoroughly wash hands, face prior to eating, drinking or smoking Shower immediately after exposure Know the safety hazards associated with exposure to sewage
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Check out First North Enterprise's CMI 250 mulcher in action. Who First North Enterprise (FNE) is a contractor located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. What FNE provides land clearing, residential development, concrete, and trucking services. How Many During peak season, FNE employs 50 workers. Fun Fact... read more →
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As we head into 2017, there are a number of web marketing trends likely to affect companies in the construction and trade environment. The sooner you can incorporate these in your construction website and social media posting, the earlier you’ll be able to gain from the benefits available. Here are... read more →
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1947- Crude oil is discovered in Leduc, Alberta
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Wear appropriate PPE, including respiratory, skin , head and eye protection Avoid eating, drinking or smoking while installing insulation Minimize the creation of hazardous dust by opening the package only when required Ensure the work area is well-ventilated
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I’m taking a carpentry class at Canadore College. If you haven’t heard about my exciting adventures feel free to check ‘em out here, here, and here. In my short knowledge of carpentry, I have learned that there are some tools that are essential to the job. Here’s a peek at... read more →