Safety Bulletin #7 – Wear your safety goggles!
– Where are your safety goggles? – this has been, and still remains the most common question I ask workers when doing a safety inspection. Some of you have heard it from me more than once, and…
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Safety Bulletin #6 – Proper Attachment Methods
Sometime in October 2018 we have received reports of a couple of wall packs detaching from the wall behind one of the stores we worked on. Luckily, no one was hurt, and no property was…
Foreman Training Information
Benefits of being a certified foreman: Opportunity to grow Additional compensation Fun training events How to qualify: Have positive attitude Be a hard worker Get nominated (either by management or by subordinates) Attend all scheduled…
Safety Bulletin #5 – Watch Out!
Safety Alert – Awareness of your electrical surroundings. On Monday, August 13th, on one of our projects, I have observed a worker tasked with helping us in the electrical room get dangerously close to live 277/480V…
Safety Bulletin #4 – Locate safety equipment prior to work!
On 7/31/18, one of our crews was replacing fixtures at a retail store that was installed using RELOC system, and because this allowed the installer to have exclusive control of the disconnecting means while working…
Safety Bulletin #3 – Partner Alert – Loading and unloading equipment safely!
Safety Alert – Loading small aerial equipment using a lift-gate On 7/18/2018, one of our labor partners’ employees was unloading a small scissor lift using a liftgate, while remaining inside the lift. As the lift…
Safety Bulletin #2 – Partner Alert – Check Voltage!
Safety Alert –LED/EMS Installations On Friday, June 8, 2018, a GE Current Sub-Contractor had a crew member cut wires to a ballast when he was shocked and as a result, fell off his ladder damaging a…
Safety Bulletin #1 – Towing Safety
Safety Alert – Towing Safety On June 11th, 2018, one of our crews experienced a fishtailing trailer as they were driving out to the jobsite, resulting in loss of vehicle control and a minor collision…