Companies reported for employing undocumented immigrants will be penalized, and you can receive a reward for reporting undocumented immigrants!
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. August starts today! It’s sweltering out there, so work is tough, but let’s keep plugging away with determination, grit, knowledge, and action!! By the way, I found that intern who ran off the other day on Facebook lol. Vietnamese people use Facebook…
I Went to the Heatwave Countermeasures Expo at Tokyo Big Sight (Part 4)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. August is here, and summer is in full swing! Be sure to stay cool and take plenty of breaks!! I realized I’ve been posting a lot of articles about trade shows lately, but today’s post is my last trade show report lol. Here are some tips for beating the heat at Tokyo Big Sight…
I Went to the Heatwave Countermeasures Expo at Tokyo Big Sight (Part 3)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I went to the Extreme Heat Countermeasures Expo at Tokyo Big Sight (Part 1) I went to the Extreme Heat Countermeasures Expo at Tokyo Big Sight (Part 2) This is the item at the Extreme Heat Countermeasures Expo that made me think, “Wow, this is it!!!” It has a water inlet at the back where you fill it with water. …
I Went to the Heatwave Countermeasures Expo at Tokyo Big Sight (Part 2)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I went to the Heatwave Countermeasures Expo at Tokyo Big Sight (Part 1). While cooling vests are the standard for heatstroke prevention, this year every manufacturer is pushing Peltier elements, so there isn’t really one that stands out as “this is the best!” (Personally, I’m not too impressed with them in real-world use?) This one, though…
I Went to the Heatwave Countermeasures Expo at Tokyo Big Sight (Part 1)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Last Friday, I went to “Maintenance & Resilience TOKYO 2024.” lol There was an exhibition on heatwave countermeasures there. I wanted to check it out, so I went. The main method for dealing with heatwaves is still air-conditioned clothing…
As a foreman, this is the most important time of day during this season!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. What’s the most important job for a foreman during this sweltering hot season? That’s right! Keeping track of the employees’ health!! (Did you guess it right? lol) And the timing of that health check is crucial. It’s usually in the morning, right? &nbs…
Work clothes with built-in fans just aren't enough anymore! It's so scorching hot that you need work clothes with built-in fans plus something else! What's the right solution?
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Following up on my recent post about heatstroke prevention, are you wearing work clothes with built-in fans? For professions like slope maintenance workers who work in temperatures above 40 degrees, work clothes with built-in fans are ineffective! I wrote an article about this last year. The temperature in Nagoya around 1:00 p.m. the other day…
I'm so glad it's becoming more common to use shade cloth as a heatstroke prevention measure!
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. It’s insanely hot out there, isn’t it! Is everyone on site okay? We’re super short on work here, so that’s actually what’s making it tough for us… How’s everyone’s order intake looking? To think something even tougher than the summer heat could happen…
It is necessary to use the appropriate wrench for each application to prevent hand-pinching accidents during ground anchor installation.
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The most common accident in ground anchor installation is getting your hand caught. This typically happens during the installation or removal of the casing, and I assume you’re using the wrench shown below for that task. I previously introduced this wrench, noting that it’s less likely to cause your hand to get caught…