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Whether you’re watering a lawn or acres of crops, irrigation specialists are needed to get this landscaping job done. Learn more about this exciting career in landscaping.

When very large loads need to be moved from one place to another, a crane can get the job done. If a crane operator doesn't do so safely, it can lead to very serious and even fatal accidents. Here are three mistakes you don’t want to make when...

Any type of job comes with its own set of hazards but in the blue collar world, these are the four dangerous jobs to know about now. Fishermen Despite the allure of shows like The Deadliest Catch, being a fisherman is one of the most dangerous...

The Chemical Safety Board, an independent federal agency created to investigate chemical accidents on the job, reported that there were 281 incidents involving combustible dust between 1980 and 2005. In that time frame, these accidents killed 119...

Aside from physical injuries on the job, day laborers must also keep themselves safe from chemicals. According to OSHA, tens of thousands of chemicals are used on the job every day. This government agency also reports that workers suffer more than...

From nail guns to jackhammers, power tools can play a big part in a day laborer's job. To make sure you’re using them safely, follow these six safety rules. Make Sure Power Tools Are in Working Order Before plugging them in and getting to work,...

With construction getting in on the new waves of technology, it’s changing the way day laborers work. A new trend to know about? Using mobile construction apps on a job site. If you’re in the construction profession, here are six you may want to...

OSHA reports that each year, approximately 11 percent of all forklifts are involved in accidents. In order to avoid common injuries like falls, tip overs and running over fellow workers, here are five dos and don’ts when it comes to forklift...

As a day laborer, safety should always be a priority. In the case of welding, workers need to protect themselves from common hazards such as burns, eye injuries, electrical shock and exposure to dangerous fumes. To make sure your next welding job...