Reporting A Work Injury – What You Need To Know
Workplace injuries happen. Regardless of the company’s safety protocol and how employees are trained during onboarding and continued training, something can happen while you’re working in a shipyard. It’s what
Lift With Your Brain – Training Your Workers How To Properly Move Materials In The Workplace
Back injuries are some of the most common in workplaces, especially in fabrication, warehouse or manufacturing like a shipyard. As a manager, what you can do to ensure that your
Important Skilled Rigger Qualities 4/5: Ability to Climb
In our ongoing series about skilled riggers, their duties, and requirements for the job, we’ve talked about a number of aspects. But so far, we’ve left out a big deal for a lot
Welding Safety Tips – How To Complete A Hazard Assessment
There are many potential hazards within a shipyard. Your welders, for example, are often working in tight spaces with hot materials, fire, and heavy safety gear. They need to be trained with their
Best Foot Forward: Which Work Boot Is Right For You?
Did you know that the right work boot can make all the difference in a shipyard? You need to take into consideration all of the aspects from comfort to safety when you
Important Skilled Rigger Qualities 2/5: Verbal & Hand Signal Communication
Rigging is an essential part of the shipping industry. Large materials need to be hoisted into position using very specific equipment. Due to the very nature of the job, communication