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Safety
Stay up to date on industry-related news with Hard Hat Hunter. Construction worker shortage drives up residential development costs Skid-steer accident claims Alberta construction worker, 38 Glencore to spend $956M... read more →
Keep your core warm by dressing in layers Protect your body from cold air air, wind, snow, and/or rain by dressing warmly Fuel your body and keep warm by drinking... read more →
When inspecting a hard hat, check for: Missing or modified components (suspension, attachment slots, chin straps, headbands, sweatbands, nape strap, etc.) Defects or damage to shell Signs of wear Scratches... read more →
Only trained workers should handle chlorine cylinders and containers Never stand under a container or cylinder that is being moved Properly secure chlorine when being stored at the job site... read more →
Workplace injuries and incidents increase when a company lets little violations go. Admit it. We sit back, shocked by illegal actions at large corporations which cause preventable injuries. But what... read more →
What is an Employee Orientation Checklist? An Employee Orientation Checklist is a document used to indicate the training and orientation that a new employee received. What is the purpose of an Employee Orientation... read more →
Plan work ahead of time Reduce clutter in your area Position yourself as close to the job as possible, to avoid overreaching Work on steady work surfaces Where possible, avoid... read more →
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Where possible, find substitutes for chemicals and reduce the amount they are used Reduce air contaminants by having regular cleaning schedules Use air purifiers, where possible Never allow smoking in... read more →