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Oct
24
Oct
24
Prior to use, check the hoist, load chain and hook to ensure they are in proper working condition Balance each load carefully Always use a qualified, trained signal person Never leave a suspended load unattended Be aware of your surroundings, including overhead powerlines
Oct
24
1998- The J.L. Hudson Building in Detroit, Michigan, is demolished in a controlled demolition.
Oct
24
When it comes to foundations, concrete block foundations (also referred to as ‘block foundations’, and ‘cinder block foundations’) are one of the most popular options in North America. Typically constructed using 16” long by 8” wide concrete masonry units, concrete block foundations are installed using an interlocking pattern for added... read more →
Oct
23
Use eye protection to avoid concrete dust and other foreign objects Be aware of lifting techniques to avoid back injury Avoid direct skin contact: protect your skin by using appropriate PPE
Oct
23
1824- The 1st steam locomotive is introduced.
Oct
22
Only use a chainsaw if you are properly trained and qualified to do so Always operate a chainsaw according to the manufacturer’s directions and standards Always wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when operating a chain saw Prior to using a chainsaw, know how to properly utilize all chainsaw controls... read more →
Oct
22
1964- the SR-71 Blackbird takes its first flight.
Oct
21
Cluttered and disorganized work sites Changes in walkway levels and slopes Weather hazards Poor visibility Obstructed views Unsafe use of ladders Spills Wet/oily floors Uneven flooring Lack/failure to use guard/hand rails Unsuitable footwear Uncovered cables
Oct
21
As a recruiter, you’re always looking for creative ways to bring in the right talent. And as a company in the skilled trades, there is a consistent struggle to find those quality prospects. Well, well… I have one question for you. Are you actively recruiting veterans? Why? Simple. Veterans make... read more →