Making Safety Personal: Patch Specialist safety profile with Baker Concrete. Fausto Guzman discusses life as a Patch Specialist with Baker Concrete, and explains how PPE equipment protects against daily hazards such as concrete dust and silica. Fausto uses a range of PPE, everything from respiratory protection to hand protection, which is so effective that, even with his allergy to concrete, he can work safely every day.
Making Safety Personal: Construction Safety with Baker Concrete. Grant Johnson, Regional Safety Manager at Baker Concrete, talks about life as a safety manager and the daily challenges of workplace construction safety.
Working on a large construction project like an elevated railway requires the full range of head-to-toe PPE, from general-purpose construction safety equipment such as safety glasses, hand protection and safety shoes, to fall and respiratory protection.
Grant's job isn't just about safety equipment: it's also about understanding the pressures on his team and communicating safety best-practices made necessary by such a uniquely challenging environment
Making Safety Personal: Carpenter Foreman safety profile with Baker Concrete. David Brownstein discusses life as a Carpenter Foreman working with Baker Concrete, and the PPE required for working at height on an elevated railway. In day-to-day use comfort is important, but David also credits fall protection equipment with having saved his life.
This short video shows instructor-led training taking place at the PerSys Medical Training Center in Houston. Courses are given there for law enforcement, health care professionals, and the public
This brief video shows a crash test of the Volvo C30 electric car to ensure the battery is in a safe position. The battery is marked with green to clearly show its location under the car. The test was performed at 30 mph.
This video, posted by the department, is a WGN TV news story about Engine 81’s use of snowmobiles for emergency response during February 2011 blizzards. They learned this from other U.S. departments and use 50 rented snowmobiles to transport accident victims, EMS personnel, and equipment.