by Hilary Smith | Jan 28, 2019 | Environmental, Health & Safety
With pipeline construction projects, the word “resources” encompasses a lot of factors including equipment, facilities, funding, and everything else required to carry out the project successfully. In this article, we’re going to focus on how to overcome the challenges...
by Hilary Smith | Jan 3, 2019 | Environmental, GIS, Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
In 2018, we covered topics spanning from pipeline construction projects all the way to drones and OSHA regulations. Take a minute to look back at our most popular articles here! #1 Toolbox Talk Topics (For When They Start to Get Boring) Daily safety meetings are...
by Hilary Smith | Dec 20, 2018 | Health & Safety
Earlier this year, OSHA announced a final rule to help clarify certification requirements for crane operators and their employers. So if you’re in the safety business, it’s critical to know what changes the final rule is bringing about. OSHA’s crane operator...
by Hilary Smith | Aug 31, 2018 | Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
OSHA’s new silica rule has been a hot topic for the past couple of years and finally went into full effect for general industry and maritime on June 23, 2018. Any new rule can cause a fair amount of confusion (and industry turmoil), but the silica regulation was...
by Hilary Smith | Aug 13, 2018 | Environmental, Health & Safety
Post-Great Recession, construction demand is up — way up. But with growth comes challenges, and in the case of the booming construction industry, a big challenge is attracting new talent. The construction industry faces a steep uphill battle to attract the younger...
by Hilary Smith | Jul 13, 2018 | Health & Safety
Mining is one of the oldest industries in the world and has gone through its fair share of technological advancements. The advent of underground WiFi was a revolution in and of itself, acting as a digital lifeline. But today, the industry is getting even more...