by Pearl Engineering | Apr 30, 2020 | About Pearl, Blog, News, Workplace Wellness
In his famous book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen R. Covey states that “Sharpening the Saw” is critical to remaining effective. My Great Grandfather, grandfather, father, and uncle were all finish carpenters. I grew up working for my dad and uncle...
by Pearl Engineering | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog, Electrical Engineering, Safety
As the old saying goes: “There’s Safety in Numbers.” But today, we are going to continue to talk about: “There’s Safety in Structures.” Industrial Facilities have lots of structures that need to be safe. So let’s talk through some more of them. Like the COVID-19 Virus...
by Pearl Engineering | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog, Safety, Stacks, Structural Engineering
Many Industrial Insurance Carriers recommend stack and chimney examinations to maintain their structural integrity and service life. FM Global for example, in their Property Loss Prevention Data Sheets 1-13 – February 2010 on Chimneys provides its customers with the...
by Pearl Engineering | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog, Safety, Structural Engineering
As the old saying goes: “There’s Safety in Numbers.” But today, we are going to talk about: “There’s Safety in Structures.” Industrial Facilities have lots of structures that need to be safe. So let’s talk through some of them. Slip Hazards It is obvious to most that...
by Pearl Engineering | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog, Fall Protection, Safety
Industrial smokestacks go through a lot during regular activity. Constantly pumping out steam vapor and exhaust exposes the interior of a smokestack to a tremendous amount of heat, gas, moisture, and even debris like sawdust. Over the course of months and years, all...
