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Heavy Equipment Operator Safety

The modern world as we know it would not exist without heavy equipment. But any time heavy equipment is present so is the risk of injury or even death. Therefore it is imperative that owners ensure their heavy equipment is:
  • Always properly maintained.
  • Never pushed beyond established limits.
  • Equipped with all relevant operating manuals.
  • Operated by properly trained and certified operators.
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Top 6 Heavy Machinery Used in the Mining Industry

When it comes to an industry that relies on heavy machinery on a daily basis, you don't have to look further than the mining industry. Mining projects are taking place around the world to dig up minerals and metals from below the surface of the ground. Heavy equipment may mine these raw materials from the surface, called surface mining, and in underground operations. The types of minerals that are mined can include coal, precious or semi-precious metals, crude oil, and natural gas. There are many types of heavy digging equipment used for mining operations, as we will focus on the top 6 heavy machines. (more…)
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How to Use an Excavator to Dig a Trench

There are many different types of digging projects that can be performed on commercial and residential properties. From installing fence posts, removing broken water pipes or placing in septic systems, you need the right equipment based on the size of the project and the type of digging that will be performed. Small projects such as installing irrigation systems or placing in posts for fences can be performed using handheld equipment such as shovels, post hole diggers and augers. Trenches used for underground pipes for gas, water or sewer systems, or when installing electrical cables, will require larger heavy equipment such as backhoes, mini excavators, track loaders, and track hoes. (more…)
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