Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Heavy Equipment Operation
To get the job done in construction, you need the right equipment. Aside from the heavy equipment itself, it is vital that you wear the right personal protective equipment,…
What to Expect from HEC Crane Operator Training
What to Expect from HEC Crane Operator Training
Learn what to expect from HEC’s crane operator training program, including fundamentals, hands-on operation, safety practices, and certification preparation in just 3 weeks.
Heavy Equipment Programs: Finding Your Perfect Fit
Modified Date: January 22, 2025 Did you ever play with toy dump trucks and bulldozers as a kid and move piles of dirt around in your backyard? How would your…
Construction Site Injuries Prevention: Fatal Four and Prevention
Construction Site Injuries: Fatal Four and Prevention
Learn about the Fatal Four construction injuries, prevention tips, and explore safety measures for a successful construction career.
Facts to Consider about Crane Operator Training Programs
Are you considering becoming a crane operator? Prior to achieving that goal, it’s important to consider the facts about the endeavor you’re looking to take on. Fortunately for you, we’ve…
Safety Instructions for Heavy Equipment Operator’s Cab
Workplace safety is an essential part of everyone’s job. This is especially true for occupations with a higher risk for bodily harm, like heavy equipment operation. Unfortunately, mistakes do happen…
How Do I Become a Heavy Equipment Operator?
Qualified heavy equipment operators are important skilled workers at construction sites and in other settings where heavy equipment is required. It takes comprehensive training to properly operate these machines. If…
Crane Accidents: Causes and Prevention
Modified Date: February 18, 2025 As a construction worker, you play a crucial role in our infrastructure by ensuring our buildings are built safely and our roads are safe. Working…
Women in the Heavy Equipment Industry
Did you think heavy equipment operation is only a man’s field of work? It’s not. An increasing number of women are entering the construction industry by filling heavy equipment operator…
Heavy Equipment Winter Care Tips
The winter months are rapidly approaching and the cold weather, depending on where you are, is being thrust upon us. As the days get shorter and fluffy white precipitation descends…
