When faced with extraordinary situations, anything can happen. With proper firefighting training and education, you will be able to make the right decisions in these emergency situations. Approximately 600 people die and over 4 000 are injured annually in...
What will happen if everything that we take for granted is just gone when we wake up one morning?
In more than half of the country, South Africans are using more water than what’s available. We are already using 98% of our available water supply, and 40% of our waste water treatment is in a “critical state”. Here are some tips that we can do to help with this...
Workplace fire safety
All employers have a legal and moral obligation to assure the safety of their employees and anyone visiting their premises. The 1994 Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) gives your employees the right to a healthy and safe working environment and...
Getting the right safety training for your employees
The importance of safety training in the work place cannot be overemphasized considering its benefits for both the employer and the employees, said benefits of which include higher worker productivity, lower absentee rates, and greater profits. But don't rush into...
If you are looking where to buy safety Hard Hats you have come to the right place!
https://youtu.be/gbVUEi-46zI The hard hats were designed about a century back by Ballard who had a family owned manufacturing business of individual security devices. They now are dedicated to industrial go security including Development Hard Hats. In the beginning,...
Fully charged with STIHL
STIHL cordless hedge trimmers were a hit right from their introduction in spring 2009. And now, gardeners and landscapers have a choice of four more tools in the Cordless Power range, powered by lithium-ion technology for effective help with all of the...
Safety Gear-Getting the right kind of signage and protective gear for the job
Regardless of what kind of industry you are involved in, the right kind of safety equipment is going to be imperative. It should be the first thing that any employee or supervisor considers when putting their staff on a job. There are dangers inherent in any kind of...
What is a chainsaw?
The clue is in the name! A chainsaw has two main parts: a saw blade built into a chain, wrapped around a long metal guide bar, and a small, one-cylinder petrol engine (sometimes an electric motor powered by a cord or battery pack). The chain...
San Francisco Should Always Have a Subway Under Construction
A couple of years ago, I was with my friend Adam Cohn when he made this simple yet important declaration — “San Francisco should always have a subway under construction.” My first reaction was to think of every possible objection to the concept — too expensive, too...
What is a Jackhammer?
A jackhammer is a pneumatic or electro-mechanical tool that combines a hammer directly with a chisel. Hand-held jackhammers are generally powered by compressed air, but some are also powered by electric motors....









