Workers are exposed to noise on the worksite on a daily basis. Everything from metal fabrication to using a chainsaw to operation of heavy equipment can produce noise at dangerous... read more →
Construction
What is Silica? Silica is a naturally occurring component in sand and rock. It is found on most construction sites in materials such as: concrete, dirt, graphite, granite, mica, mortar,... read more →
What is a Notice of Construction? A Notice of Construction is a document used to advise residents of upcoming construction in their neighbourhood/area. What is the purpose of a Notice... read more →
When cutting, drilling, or grinding, workers may be exposed to silica dust. Breathing in this substance can be harmful, or even fatal, to your health. When dealing with possible silica... read more →
Keep these safety considerations in mind prior to your next renovation job: Obtain Required Permits Depending on your location and the extent of the renovation, a permit may be required.... read more →
According to OSHA, over 6.5 million people work in approximately 252,000 construction sites around the US on any given day. The numbers increase every day, and when you think about... read more →
What is a Safe Work Practice Form? A Safe Work Practice Form is a document used as a guide for workers to safely complete tasks. What is the purpose of... read more →
Canada’s population is aging, and with that the demand for skilled trade workers is increasing. Canada, in effort to keep its economy strong, has refined its immigration strategy to attract... read more →
Who Dejan Pekanovic What I am a welder. I perform the following welding techniques with high proficiency: SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and OAW in the shipbuilding, construction, repair, manufacturing and production... read more →
What Haul truck trainer. How Long I’ve been a haul truck trainer for several years with different companies, everything from 35-ton articulating rock trucks up to 240-ton rigid haul trucks.... read more →