by certex1 | Jun 26, 2015 | Safety, Construction
It’s summer. That’s all well and good, but that doesn’t mean construction projects come to a halt. Summer weather, with high temperatures and sticky, uncomfortable humidity, can present its fair share of challenges during the construction and building process. With...
by certex1 | May 30, 2015 | Construction
Safety in the workplace is essential for those in the construction industry. Due to the dangerous nature of their jobs, maintaining proper safety equipment is imperative. Potential hazards in construction include: Falls (from heights) Trench collapse Scaffold...
by certex1 | Mar 25, 2015 | Safety, Construction
Safety training is an important part of any job, but it is especially crucial in dangerous occupations like construction. Construction safety training involves the discussion of many different hazards and how to avoid them, from proper crane service and use to proper...
by certex1 | Jan 6, 2015 | Safety, Construction
Everyone working in construction and/or shipyards knows that safety is absolutely critical. Things like fall protection training and quality lifting slings easily save lives. In order to keep construction sites as safe as possible, workers and management alike need to...
by certex1 | Jan 6, 2015 | Construction
Construction safety training, including OSHA training and courses teaching familiarity with safety equipment (competent person training), is extremely important. Construction workers and project managers need to be especially careful during winter months, when there...