Articles Tagged with ''safety and HVAC''

In preparation for the cooling season, Uniweld and Young Supply Co. teamed up to present a flame safety seminar that was open for any HVAC technicians wishing to attend. The registrations for the seminar included new as well as experienced technicians.

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has released a safety bulletin intended to inform companies that use anhydrous ammonia in bulk refrigeration operations how to avoid a hazard referred to as hydraulic shock.

One way to change how safety is viewed in the workplace is to build relationships with the employees and have conversations about the things that are important to them.

There is no question there are some chilly months ahead, and homeowners will expect their expensive condensing furnaces to operate without fail, even on the coldest days. 

This year’s forum, held in September in Green Bay, Wisconsin, drew more than 40 members, making it the most attended forum in the event’s half-decade history.

The Rheem facility received this honor after its employees completed 1 million work hours without a lost day of work due to a work-related injury or illness between Jan. 1, 2014, and July 31, 2014.

The Prymate is a non-conductive pry bar designed to assist with meter removal or anytime that a pry bar is needed in an energized environment. 

TalentClick Workforce Solutions Inc. announced it has developed a new safety compliance guide — “Your Complete Guide to Getting Problem Workers to Comply” — that is available free online at www.talentclick.com/guide.

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) has released “Avoid the Path: Electric Arc Welding Safety,” a new video that educates workers on safe work practices to help prevent electric shock, burns, eye injuries, respiratory and other health problems, and jobsite fires.