An Ounce of Prevention Goes a Long Way
The lumber and woodworking industries face unique electrical fire and safety hazards. Defective electrical equipment or equipment misuse can result in conditions that lead to ignition of combustible materials. But ongoing maintenance practices can minimize the potential of electrical fire.
American Hardwoods Collection
The brochure features species profiles and a host of sustainable design tips, including details on how to ensure that hardwood interior choices are both cost-efficient and eco-effective.
You can order a complimentary copy of the American Hardwoods Collection brochure on our consumer website at www.hardwoodinfo.com.
Associations and Organizations
Stretching exercises can relieve machine operators’ fatigue
A straightforward program for “Reducing Machine Operator Fatigue,” with text and diagrams, is among the safety brochures now posted at www.loggingsafety.com.
The program contains guidelines and stretching exercises developed by the Logging Industry Research Organization in New Zealand and passed along by the National Timber Harvesting and Safety Foundation, which maintains the logging safety website.
Putting email under the microscope
Earlier this year, a Wall Street Journal article by Andrew Blackman addressed the topic of “The Smartest Ways to Use Email at Work.” You may be surprised by what the experts had to report. Take a look, then decide what works for your company culture.
How to protect against ‘Smishing’
Text Messaging! What a succinct way to communicate with family, friends and colleagues – especially busy ones – not to mention the ease of ordering “products or services from e-commerce, or receiving updates on delivery status, appointment confirmations, etc. Ultra-effective, right? But the pros at LastLine Cyber Inc. want you to know, there can be a downside.