by rpweb | Oct 15, 2018 | Blog, Confined Space, Safety, Scott Burkart
Every company that has confined spaces on site needs to have a written plan: period. Whether it is a food production plant, manufacturing facility, construction site or just a simple warehouse, roles and responsibilities need to be established, a list of every...
by Scott Burkart | Oct 4, 2018 | Blog, Safety, Scott Burkart
Production and manufacturing site for industries such as food service, automotive, apparel or anything else that requires the space, for obvious reasons, must occasionally undergo maintenance, repairs and sometimes even additions. When this occurs, production needs to...
by Pearl Engineering | Oct 2, 2018 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
Some things just run in the family. When he was at home Zach Phillips’ father, an electrical engineering associate, spent a lot of time in his workshop. And, Zach was always in there with him watching him work. It is in that workshop that Zach found his passion for...
by Scott Burkart | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog, Confined Space, Safety, Scott Burkart
As potentially dangerous as confined spaces are to the workers in them, in the case of a threatening situation, confined spaces are just as dangerous to rescue teams. Since 1993, two out of every three deaths in a confined space were by people who only entered the...
by Pearl Engineering | Apr 23, 2018 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
“How did they build that?” This was the question Trevor Winterhack asked himself while looking at the Burj Khalifa in Dubai in 2016. The shock and intrigue of seeing this massive structure, he said, sparked a passion for engineering that he carries to this day....
by Scott Burkart | Mar 22, 2018 | Blog, Hazmat, Safety, Scott Burkart
Since the beginning of time, back to the caveman days, mankind has always relied on the 5 senses to protect themselves: If something was hot, they wouldn’t touch it. If something tasted bad, they wouldn’t eat it. If something in the air smelt peculiar, they would get...