What's Underneath the Wash Water? | On-Site Environmental Management
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. On construction sites, you usually put cement slurry and the final rinse water from the spray machine into flexible containers (the cheap kind), right? I’ve always wondered if there’s a way to drain just the water without letting any cement out. There’s even a tray you can place underneath to catch the rinse water…
How Do Accidents Involving Unintentional Involvement Happen? | Safety Awareness
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. I’ve finally managed to get past the worst of the lower back pain I’ve been having for the past few days with some ice packs and Loxonin, and I’m heading to Hokkaido today lol. It might sound like I’m just going on a trip, but actually, I’m there for anchor drilling... It’s a really tough job site, but I’m going to give it my all! …
The Correct Way to Wire on Site | Connection Procedures and Precautions to Avoid Mistakes on Site
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. I’ve had a slight fever since last Sunday, lol. You really shouldn’t push yourself too hard, everyone. If you’re tired, try to get as much rest as possible! Speaking of which, believe it or not, the most-read post on my blog lately is actually about how to read a dial gauge, lol. I always thought digital gauges were the main focus…
New Facts About Heat Stroke | The Latest Prevention Information
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, one of our younger employees said they weren’t feeling well, so I had to rush over to the site to help out. I brought along a double-pipe casing 115. But our other young employee has really grown—they were already carrying the double-pipe themselves!! They’re so young…
Preventing Heat Stroke Starts with Taking Care of Your Health
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, one of our younger employees suffered from heat exhaustion (mild) while on the job. It was just past 9:00 a.m., and the direct causes were lack of sleep and skipping breakfast. We caused a great deal of trouble for everyone at the job site. I’m truly sorry…
Tips for Avoiding Heat Stroke | Summer Survival Guide for Slope Workers
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Lately, they’ve been handing out oral rehydration solutions at work sites. (I’m so grateful!) If you’re getting a slight headache from the heat, that means you’re already showing signs of heatstroke, and that’s when oral rehydration solutions really work wonders. Hydration and salt…
Heatstroke Prevention Isn't Just About the Body | The Importance of Creating a Safe Environment
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Starting today, we’re kicking off projects in Kagoshima, Hokkaido, Aichi, Shizuoka, and Fukui all at once. Seriously… I wish I could skip the long-distance ones… Just getting everything organized is a huge hassle… If possible, I’d like to shift toward doing things quickly and locally. Anyway…
Which Full-Body Harness Is Best for Slope Workers? | A Guide to Choosing the Right One
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I got a call from a major general contractor, and they said they wanted to discuss a project. As I asked them more questions, it turned out to be a slope stabilization job. But the contract amount is over 100 million... Construction management and…
Theft Prevention for Full-Body Harnesses | Prevent Theft with Identification Accessories
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I told my younger employees to buy safety harnesses and to always wear them. For anchor workers, since we currently work on scaffolding, we don’t specifically instruct them to use safety hooks. Being able to wear a safety harness at all times, no matter the situation…