Emergency Exits are a critical component of building safety, ensuring that occupants can quickly and safely evacuate in the event of an emergency such as a fire, earthquake, or other hazardous situations. These exits must be clearly marked and free of obstructions at...

First-aid training is an essential skill that empowers individuals to respond effectively during emergencies, potentially saving lives and minimizing injuries. It equips people with the knowledge to provide immediate assistance before professional medical help...

Fire drills are a crucial aspect of safety protocols in any building, whether it's a school, office, or residential complex. Their primary importance lies in preparing individuals to respond quickly and efficiently in the event of a real fire. By regularly practising...

As a leader in the MEWP industry, Touchback has developed a MEWP Supervisor Responsibilities course for Free. Touchback believes that this service is much needed for the Owners/Supervisors of MEWP’s and we would like to continue to lead by example....

The Skid Steer loader, a versatile piece of construction equipment, has an interesting history that dates back to the late 1950s. Its invention is credited to Cyril and Louis Keller, brothers from Rothsay, Minnesota, who were tasked with creating a machine that could...

Prioritizing safety on the job site is crucial for ensuring the well-being of all workers and maintaining an efficient and productive work environment. First and foremost, it involves implementing comprehensive safety training programs that educate employees about the...

The history of the forklift dates back to 1917 when Clark Material Handling Company developed the Tructractor, the first internal combustion-powered industrial truck, initially intended for internal use to transport materials within their factory. This innovation...

Safety courses offer a multitude of benefits that extend across various aspects of personal and professional life. First and foremost, they equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent accidents and respond effectively to emergencies, thereby...

Fatigue management in the construction industry, particularly during the winter months, is important for ensuring safety and productivity. The colder weather can exacerbate fatigue, making it even more important to focus on effective strategies. Proper nutrition plays...

Safety is an important aspect to consider as we enter the New Year. It's great to embrace the excitement of fresh starts, but let's also prioritize our well-being. As we set new goals and embark on adventures, remember to stay aware of your surroundings, and take...