OSHA recently issued a new ruling and standard for silica dust in the construction industry. The new rules require employers to reduce the amount of “respirable crystalline silica.” In order to do this, contractors will need to use water, ventilation,… Continue Reading
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Staying cool on construction sites in the summer months can be difficult. Prolonged exposure to the heat can lead to heat stress and illness if proper safety precautions are not taken. Heat illnesses can include anything from a small heat… Continue Reading
Choosing a career path can be a daunting task for many high school seniors. For some, the idea of four more years of school, followed by a desk job has no appeal. If you find yourself among that group, consider… Continue Reading
High visibility safety apparel isn’t black and white (no pun intended). The fluorescent yellow-green and orange-red clothing is not “one size fits all” in terms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements. There are standards in place that differ depending on… Continue Reading
Choosing the Right Energy Recovery Equipment for Your Facility At the close of the part one of this two part blog series on energy recovery, we discussed the trends impacting energy recovery in the industry. More specifically, we discussed the… Continue Reading