Many jobs call for special safety equipment that goes well beyond the hard hat and safety boots that workers normally wear on the job. Working at heights, where a worker could fall, or in places like sewer tunnels where the air itself can be a hazard are just two examples.
Read More →Left-over flammable liquids such as solvents, lubricants, paints or other hazardous workplace materials can’t be burned off, thrown in a regular garbage or poured down the drain. This makes getting rid of them a bit tricky, so we put together a few tips on properly disposing flammable liquids.
Read More →Improperly installed temporary heaters are often the cause of major fire losses on construction projects.
Read More →New construction and renovation projects can often uncover a few surprises (if you frequently watch home reno shows, you’ll know that ant infestations and mould seem to make regular appearances). One surprise you don’t want to run into is asbestos.
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