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Let’s face it, no matter how smart we are, when given the right circumstance we all do dumb things. Any man getting his hands on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) is no exception. No matter what type of ATV, no matter the reason, we all turn into off-road racers as soon as we get in that […]

We here at Hard Hat Training are disheartened to be addressing the issue of sexual harassment in our blog again. As the accusations continue to roll in, well-known politicians and celebrities are exposed for their illegal and immoral behaviors. From harassment to quid pro quo, to outright sexual assault, we have all been subjected to […]

When Officer Napolitano responded to the shooting at an Orlando Bar, he didn’t know what fate awaited him. Heroically entering in the active scene and engaging the shooter, Napolitano was shot it the head by the assailant. The truly miraculous part was that Napolitano survived. What saved Officer Napolitano, along with countless others, was his […]

When it comes to heavy machinery, accidents occur every day. These can occur in construction, but can even happen with farm equipment. This incident happened to an Idaho resident while working on some farming equipment. Jose Tapia, 40, was working on a large hay baler when it fell from the jack and landed on top […]

The world moves at a fast pace around us, and we all struggle at least once trying to keep up with it. At any moment, we can hit a wall and struggle with our mental health. This can be caused by underlying medical conditions or through every day events through home, work, family, friends, etc. […]

Sexual harassment is never a pleasant topic to deal with, but we must tackle this workplace hazard decisively. Harassment in the workplace will not stop on its own – it’s up to all of us to fight against it. We cannot be complacent bystanders and expect our workplace cultures to change themselves.  A recent social […]

When it comes to vision, most of us rely heavily on it to function through our everyday lives. We subject our eyes to a lot of things such as: staring at our phones, computers, books, machinery, etc. Although a lot of jobs and activities require this kind of focus, it can cause Eye Strain. What […]

Most people think of physical assault when we hear the term “Workplace Violence.” However, anytime someone is abused, threatened, intimidated or assaulted in their place of employment, it is workplace violence. Obviously, violence in the workplace affects society as a whole. Like all violent crime, workplace violence creates ripples that reach beyond a single victim. […]

Thousands of years ago, the ancient Greeks found a peculiar rock that seemed to be more of a cloth than a mineral. They found that if they integrated it in their pottery, it would give it extra strength and ability to withstand hot temperatures. Both the Greeks and the Romans began to mine this amazing […]

Thousands of years ago, the ancient Greeks found a peculiar rock that seemed to be more of a cloth than a mineral. They found that if they integrated it in their pottery, it would give it extra strength and ability to withstand hot temperatures. Both the Greeks and the Romans began to mine this amazing […]

During the Summer, the lawn becomes a primary focus to the property. It requires care to ensure it stays healthy and well taken care of. During the Autumn season, however, lawn care tends to take a back seat as the warm season ends its reign. A lot of the time, owners tend to assume that […]

Tiny particles are all around us. They are resting on top of untouched surfaces, where we walk in the soil, and even floating in the air. The latter is especially true in the Northwest Region of the United States, parts of California, and parts of South Western Canada. These tiny particles, while generally not a […]