Where Should Your Necktie Tip Fall?

Image via WikipediaThis interesting video teaches you where you necktie tip should fall.  Menswear expert Antonio Centeno gives you a definitive answer as to how long you should tie your tie.  Mr. Centeno has some great videos helping us guys with dressing properly and purchasing clothes.  Find the video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyNISJUiKf4&feature=uploademail.  For safety reasons you should make sure you tie you necktie above the belt buckle and strongly recommend you make sure your tie is in your shirt when inspecting equipment.  This way the necktie will not catch in the equipment.  Leading to serious injuries.

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Future Environment Designs sponsors Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax Video

Image via WikipediaFuture Environment Designs is proud to sponsor a new informational video on Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax.  This video is designed as a public service awareness video on the topic of Anthrax which is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis.  Future Environment Designs can provide hazard specific training on this subject, especially for office staff that may be concerned regarding suspicious packages or mail. 

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Do You Agree That The U.S. Remediation Market Grows Nearly 3% in 2010?

News Release -- San Diego, Calif. -- The U.S. remediation business grew 2.9% in 2010 to $7.7 billion in total revenues, up from 1% in 2009, according to annual research conducted by Environmental Business International Inc. and published in its updated EBI Report 319 on Remediation & Industrial Services.  See Table of Contents and List of Figures for EBI Report 319.  Purchase EBI Report 319

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Major Recall of Shock Absorbing Lanyards Under Way

Petzl America Inc. of Clearfield, Utah, has voluntarily recalled about 375,000 Scorpio and Absorbica shock-absorbing lanyards that have been sold since 2002, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced July 12. Some of the lanyards are missing a safety stitch on the attachment loop, which could cause the lanyard to separate from the climbing harness, the posted announcement states.

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Did You Know?

Under the New York State Department of Labor's (NYS DOL) Industrial Code Rule 56, if you have an Asbestos Certificate (any one of them project monitor, inspector, etc.) and want to work for yourself (self-employed or working on an IRS 1099 form), you also need to get an Asbestos Company License.  In New York State if you employ a person with an Asbestos Certificate they can work under your license.  However, if they are independent, subcontractor, or 1099 worker they must have their own Asbestos Company License (either non-abatement or abatement, dependent upon what certificate the individual has).  The fine for not having a company license is $2,500.  The cost of a company license is $500 for the initial license and $300 for the renewal (which is annual).

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