A message from Cheryl Spraberry, Vice President of Operations at Advanced Integrated Technologies, about the importance of safety. For us, safety and quality are more than just talk. When it comes to our employees, we’re personally invested and believe our waterfront approach to quality and safety is the foundation of our success. Thank you Signal […]
AIT Safety Newsletter – Cold Weather Safety – November/December 2020
COLD WEATHER SAFETY As we enter the WINTER months in Hampton Roads, working in the cold presents a different set of potential problems. How to dress for the weather, recognizing the signs of frostbite and hypothermia, and safe work practices for these situations. We will cover common types of COLD stress; dressing for COLD weather […]
AIT SAFETY NEWSLETTER – HOT WORK – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2020
HOT WORK – A HOT TOPIC What is Hot Work? Hot work is any activity or process that involves open flames or that generates sparks or heat and includes by not limited to burning, welding, or similar operation that is capable of initiating fires or explosions. Hot work also includes other activities with the potential […]
AIT SAFETY NEWSLETTER – NOISE INDUCED HEARING LOSS – AUGUST 2020
NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS Safety Talk Our hearing is precious to us. Once we diminish or lose our hearing, we can never fully recover it. Both on the job and at home there are many sources of noise which can damage our hearing. These sounds can damage sensitive structures in the inner ear and cause noise-induced […]
AIT SAFETY NEWSLETTER – JULY 2020
HEAT STRESS PREVENTION – HOT DAYS OF SUMMER Keeping Your Cool When It’s Hot It’s summer again in Hampton Roads and the days of 95-degree temperatures and 95% humidity are back. We can’t do anything about the weather, but we can work and play smarter when it’s hot to avoid getting sick. Let’s review […]