Occupational Skills: Construction Library

Cranes are a necessary and useful tool for moving loads too heavy to pick up by hand. However,...

From maintaining bridges and drains to patching potholes, numerous construction and maintenance tasks are performed on highways, city...

Due to their versatility, backhoes play an important part in many construction jobs, small demolitions, snow removal, and...

Using the right equipment safely can make a job easier, and it can also make it more dangerous...

Construction sites can be dangerous and ever-changing. Workers are continuously exposed to hazards that can cause injury and...

Dump trucks are one of the most common types of heavy equipment and can be found on most...

Dump trucks reduce the need for manual labor to move these materials and as a result, make many...

While using a dump truck can make many projects easier, it can also make them more dangerous if...

Every year in the construction industry, hundreds of deaths and injuries are caused by electricity. This training course...

In 2018, there were 160 electrical fatalities, an 18% increase over the previous year and the highest number...

According to OSHA, excavation and trenching work has a much higher fatality rate than other construction work. This...

The larger the equipment is being used, the bigger the responsibility for safety. This safety training explores excavator...