How Long Should You Say “Happy New Year”? The Right Time for New Year’s Greetings
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta. It’s the third day of the New Year. For most people, the New Year celebrations are over by the third day. Personally, this is already my second time, so I’m getting bored lol. Back in the day, every store was closed during the New Year, so I had no choice but to laze around at home, but these days, there’s no such thing as the New Year anymore…
Be Careful of Traffic Accidents During Obon and New Year's | A Long-Distance Driver's Perspective from a Road Maintenance Contractor
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Are you visiting your hometown for the New Year’s holiday? Please be very careful on your way back. People who only drive during Obon, New Year’s, and other long holidays are the ones who tend to get into accidents. We slope maintenance workers rack up an absurdly high annual mileage, don’t we? lol &nb…
2017 New Year's Greetings | From Enta Slope Academy
This is Enta. 2017 has begun. I think this year will see the various projects we’ve been working on over the past year really take off. While I’m looking forward to that, I want to remain a contractor that contributes to our general contractor by always prioritizing safety—always ensuring safe construction practices…
The Last Day of 2016 | Completed four months of daily participation in Enta’s Slope Management Course
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s the last day. I finally finished work on the 30th, so I’m on break starting today. That said, I’ll still be updating my blog during this New Year’s break just like usual, but it’s hard to keep up with one thing, isn’t it? It all started by chance…
I Found the Best Rubber Gloves Ever! | The Ultimate Choice for Lightweight Winter Gloves
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Are you all in the middle of your New Year’s break? I’m still going back and forth to the office, working hard on the last big task of the year: cleaning the restrooms lol. I always clean the restrooms at the end of the year. It feels like my New Year’s break doesn’t really start until I’m done cleaning. …
The Role of a Slope Reinforcement Worker | The Absolute Basics of Slope Construction
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. Today is the last day of work for almost every company, isn’t it? Our field operations wrap up today, too. Don’t you just feel like going shopping when the end of the year rolls around? Even though you don’t usually think twice about it, you suddenly find yourself wanting something, lol. A while back, I think I got scammed on Yahoo! Auctions around the end of the year…
Drilling Machines and Drilling Methods for Slope Anchoring Projects | Key Considerations for Selecting a Model
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. When performing slope stabilization work, anchor installation, and rebar insertion (rock bolting), there are many different drilling methods and machines available. Be sure to select the right machine and fully understand the different types before beginning construction. Also, there are cases where the design specifies a particular machine…
Strengthening Enforcement of the Act on Prevention of Delays in Payment to Subcontractors, etc. | Measures for "Te-gami Site 120"
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Around this time of year, I get a huge number of calendars in the mail. Thank you so much! This year, I started doing business with a foreign-owned materials manufacturer, and their calendar is so stylish lol. I think there’s going to be a scramble for them…
What Happened After the Introduction of Dual-Harness Safety Belts | On-Site Responses Following the July H28 Implementation
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta. Christmas is over, and now it’s time for New Year’s. I never say things like, “I’m going somewhere this year!” lol. Outside of work, I’m really a homebody lol. So, I’m either sleeping, playing video games, reading books, or working…