Heatstroke Prevention for Helmets | Heat-Blocking Liner That Reduces Temperature by 10 Degrees
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Is spring already coming to an end? My hay fever has gotten a lot better. However, when I went to Nagano Prefecture the other day, it flared up again on my way back... So I started taking my medicine again last night... But anyway... As a precaution against heatstroke, I usually...
Smoking Etiquette at Construction Sites | No Smoking While Holding a Cigarette and New Measures
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I was building heavy-duty shelving out of angle iron in the warehouse. Also, when I spray-paint it with rust-proof paint, the warehouse gets filled with an incredibly strong smell of paint thinner. It gives me a headache lol. Even without diagonal bracing, it’s fine because the angle iron is fully welded…
The Service Life of Slope-Mounted Main Ropes Is Up to One Year | Safety Standards and Replacement Intervals
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I forgot to take photos of the cherry blossoms at the Iwakura Cherry Blossom Festival today, lol. Just when I was wondering, “Are they in full bloom yet?”—it started raining in the afternoon. The weather’s been unpredictable this year. But anyway… Do you know how long a main anchor rope for slopes lasts? It’s common knowledge, I guess…
Standardization of Safety Documents and Green Site ASP | Cloud Service for 5,000 yen per year
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’d say the cherry blossoms in Iwakura are about 40% to 50% in bloom today! Overall, they’re still not quite there yet, but this weekend is definitely the time… though the forecast calls for rain this weekend, doesn’t it? Maybe they’ll last into next week? Anyway… I’m off to a subcontracting job…
Annual Health Checkups | Scope of Regular Employees
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Do you get one once a year? lol A health checkup! While there’s no requirement for short-term employment, such as day labor, “full-time” workers—regardless of whether they’re regular employees, part-time workers, or casual workers—are required to undergo a health checkup immediately before or after being hired…
Double-Harness Setup, Part 2 | Red Lifeline Rope
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It rained quite a bit in the Tokai region the other day. I guess this rain will make it warm up all at once. It’s an annual tradition, isn’t it? lol Anyway, moving on to the follow-up on the double-harness safety belt requirement—it’s been nearly nine months since the double-harness rule went into effect…
The Secrets of Lifting Hardware (Part 3) | JIS Standards for Shackles and Load Capacity
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It seems the “Romero Special” is all the rage in police circles these days. I used to love it, too! New Japan Pro-Wrestling is the best!! But anyway… The Secrets of Lifting Accessories (Part 1) The Secrets of Lifting Accessories (Part 2) “Shako” in industry jargon? That’s right. Shi…
The Secrets of Lifting Accessories (Part 2) | Criteria for Determining When to Replace Hooks
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. We’re at the peak of the construction season, so I’m running all over the place. When three job sites get underway at once, we end up short-handed, so I’m mixing grout, operating machinery, and making deliveries. That said, there’s no doubt that I’m the least useful person on the job site…
The Secrets of Lifting Accessories (Part 1) | Locking Hooks and Anti-Disengagement Devices
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. We recently announced our “Green Spacer,” and we’ve been receiving inquiries from various sources. Thank you very much. We hope to contribute, even in a small way, to contractors’ creativity and efforts to improve quality. We’d like to visit the regions where we’ve received inquiries…