Jan

24

As I sat at my desk, my eyes focused on the bulletin board next to me and spotted a magazine article that I had clipped and stuck there about 23 years ago. Starting to show the tint of brown from age, it still gives me chuckle when I read it and thought that I would share it with you.
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Jun

4

The Associated Press reports that the massive blaze that destroyed part of the back lot at Universal Studios was accidentally ignited by workers using a blowtorch on the roof of a movie set building facade.
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Apr

29

Personal Protective EquipmentA new rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regarding employer payment for personal protective equipment (PPE) goes into effect on May 15, 2008. The new rule adds provisional language to eliminate the confusion surrounding payment for PPE required to be worn by workers under OSHA standards.
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Apr

20

Wobbly LadderIn today’s world, the small residential roofer is at a disadvantage. They don’t have all the necessary equipment for most solutions or the manpower needed to do them in a timely manner. They make do with aging equipment, tools and even the trucks that they drive.
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