Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/g62W7RynlSQ This 39th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of the introduction to oxygen and flammable gases on the construction site. My goal is to offer some basic safety tips when handling flammable gases, such as oxygen, during hot work on the jobs...
Sep 25, 2023•8 min
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/nPu3criFzck This 38th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of the introduction to portable fuel-powered heaters. My goal is to also offer some basic safety tips when working near these temporary heaters that are used for curing concrete or the fire res...
Aug 10, 2023•6 min
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/cxD8ky0OfqQ This 37th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of the introduction to hot work as well as some basic safety tips when either working on or near that type of work space. I'm sharing some basic information that comes from both jobsite practic...
Jul 19, 2023•7 min
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/V6Uqa9V4UFw This 36th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of Beta Max electric hoists and Gar-Bro concrete buckets that are used for high-rise buildings. This topic arose from a recent minor accident on the job while in the middle of a brand-new concr...
Jun 20, 2023•5 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/Kavh256ARuc This 35th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of electric hoists and concrete buckets for high-rise buildings. This topic arose from a recent minor accident on the job during a brand-new concrete pour. Thankfully, this accident was minor a...
Jun 08, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/lTTM5mnUQEw This 34th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of electric hoists and concrete buckets for high-rise buildings. This topic arose from a recent minor accident on the job during a brand-new concrete pour. Thankfully, this accident was minor a...
Jun 08, 2023•6 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/Fzqb8oM11V0 This 33rd safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of having a main list of NYC DOB approved drawings and letters that are needed on hand for random DOB inspections. The objective of this video is to share the drawings list that help constructi...
Jun 08, 2023•5 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/a5NgigGqK6w This 32nd safety topic being presented is on the subject matter for the need for electrical lock out/tag out. The objective of this video is to share exactly what it is and how workers use this safety protocol while working on either old or new construction...
Jun 08, 2023•8 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/SXKsEMj2Vqg This 31st safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the need for electrical lock out/tag out. The objective of this video is to share exactly what it is and how workers use this safety protocol while working on either old or new construction....
Jun 08, 2023•8 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/9oQ6wkwPb78 This 30th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the history of ladders as well as some basic ladder safety tips. The objective of this video is to help the average worker how to properly use ladders and work as safely as possible. The goa...
Jun 08, 2023•5 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/9kOoIy0nNuo This 29th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of comparing brushed versus brushless power tool motors. The objective of this video is to compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of using either a brushed or brushless motor. Th...
Jun 08, 2023•5 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/4wVxTgecT8k This 28th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on basic power tool components. The objective of this video is to review the main power tool parts that each contribute to the function of a power tool. These main parts do wear out and require...
Jun 08, 2023•9 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/c9djQasfrBE This 27th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the history of the electric motor that followed with the development of power tool technology. This video covers the historical facts in regards to how humans evolved from using the ancient ...
Jun 08, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/Vada11EQNxs This 26th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of fall hazards. This video covers even more facts pertaining to using a personal fall arrest system on the jobsite. The objective is to review common fall protection problems an...
Jun 08, 2023•6 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/mEfCFCMGEag This 25th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of electricity. This video covers even more facts pertaining to using ground fault circuit interrupters- known by the acronym G.F.C.I. The objective is to review tips pertaining ...
Jun 08, 2023•8 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/rVghwY09NjA This 24th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of electricity. This video covers some more facts on dangers of electricity. The objective is to review the objective of a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter on the jobsite. The go...
Jun 08, 2023•6 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/-WxPjJVf6AU This 23rd safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of asbestos. This video covers some more facts on the value of asbestos in products in the past. In modern times, employers and workers need to be aware of the symptoms of asbest...
Jun 08, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/SBJqSTbfGlY This 22nd safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of asbestos. This video covers the history of how asbestos used to be in demand and highly popular within many industries. In modern times, employers need to inform workers on th...
Jun 08, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/fLxl6F_Zn_w This 21st safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of the evolution of the modern safety toe shoe. This video covers the evolution of the modern composite toe safety shoe as well as new technology that helps to keep your toes safe. The goal is ...
Jun 07, 2023•6 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/F93uiZ-kNcg This 20th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of the history and need of the modern safety toe shoe. This video covers the invention of the steel toe cap boot as well as the evolution of the modern composite toe safety shoe. The goal is to...
Jun 07, 2023•6 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/ENhEMRMgT9Y This is the 19th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on even more facts about the evolution of the modern hard hat. This video covers industry consensus standards that regulate the creation of the hard had for workers in the United States,...
Jun 07, 2023•7 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/pXgH4CoVJ-k This is the 18th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the history and evolution of the hard hat. This video covers when construction workers were first required to wear hard hats on jobsites for major construction projects within the Uni...
Jun 07, 2023•6 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/gbl_JEkx3HI This is the 17th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of silica dust exposure. This video covers how construction workers can enact restrictive measures that work together to control and even eliminate silica dust exposure on...
Jun 07, 2023•9 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/kVo2Rvb-Fcs This is the 16th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of silica dust. This video covers how does silica dust impact construction workers? There are many different types of lung related diseases that come from too much silica ...
Jun 07, 2023•3 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/3S6y9LgS60U This is the 15th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter on the dangers of silica dust. This video covers how workers of different industries can be exposed to silica dust. Many different types of lung related diseases can come from too much s...
Jun 07, 2023•6 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/-OCox6zNc14 This is the 14th safety topic being presented is on the subject matter of suspended scaffolds. This video covers even more main suspended scaffold components that are used here in New York City. The goal is to provide information and help people go home in ...
Jun 07, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/nqYeSaw264g This is the 13th safety topic being presented that covers the early history of both supported and suspended scaffolds. This video covers both early history and various scaffold inventions over time. The goal is to provide information and help people go home...
Jun 07, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/bck7sjiQ2sY This is the 12th safety topic being presented that covers some statistics for construction workers who operate a suspended scaffold here in New York City. The goal is to provide information and help people go home in the same condition that they came in. Le...
Jun 07, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/gejPVN3rn9Y This is the eleventh safety topic being presented that covers the basics as to what it takes to erect a suspended scaffold here in New York City. The goal is to provide information and help people go home in the same condition that they came in. Leslie M. J...
Jun 07, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome to the Construction Tales safety topic video series! Written blog content: www.ConstructionTales.com For the MP4 audio version of this podcast episode, head over to the Verbally Disastrous YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/WnEQgcQfPMo This is the tenth safety topic being presented that covers the eight different types of suspended scaffolds. The goal is to provide information and help people go home in the same condition that they came in. Leslie M. Jasper is your narrator for this video...
Jun 07, 2023•2 min•Season 3Ep. 3