Looking for Some Humor While Fixing The Road? We’ve Got You! Roadworkers are a vital part of our society. If you’re one, or you know one, why not share these puns to add some lighthearted laughter to the serious business of repairing roads? Also, never forget that anyone working next to a road should wear a safety reflective vest to keep them safe from vehicles. But for now, let’s get punny… 1: Something To Poke Fun at Signs Question: Ever seen those ‘End Road Work. Thank You.’ signs? Answer: For years, I thought they were put up by polite anarchist...

By :Juan Ramos Apr 13,2022 1 comments

The Best Places to Find Construction Jobs After COVID-19 Construction workers have long been – and continue to be – in high demand in the U.S. And while current employment is still below the peak level of February 2020, the industry continues to grow. Here are the top four best places to find construction jobs in 2022.  New York: After the lockdown, New York City accounted for more than half of the country’s construction job losses, but it has rebounded since restrictions started lifting. New York City remains one of the number one cities to find construction jobs in the...

By :Juan Ramos Mar 31,2022 0 comments

Planning To Commute To Work? Stay Safe With Kolossus Bike commuting has almost doubled over the last two decades. If you’re looking to increase your fitness, save fuel, and save yourself time in traffic, you’ll need high quality safety gear! The first thing on your list should be a helmet, but the second should be a high visibility vest. Here’s why high visibility matters: Prevent Accidents Or Injuries Traffic is hectic enough as it is, without worrying that motorists won’t be able to see you. Especially if you plan to ride during dusk or dawn, when visibility is low, it’s vital that you make...

By :Juan Ramos Jan 21,2022 0 comments

3 Facts Road Builders Need to Know About Did you know that, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), most fatal occupational injuries at road construction sites are caused by workers being struck by mobile equipment or vehicles? While there’s plenty that factors into this grim statistic, there are three simple ways to prevent tragedy before it strikes. #1: Stay Vigilant Always look before making any move – even if it’s taking a few steps to one side. Pay close attention to any potential hazards around you at all times, and monitor movement. Try to stand in a space with an unobstructed view...

By :Juan Ramos Nov 26,2021 0 comments

What Aircraft Maintenance Crews Need to Know While aviation crew vests have long been crucial in the aviation industry, safety regulations are always changing. Here are five safety vest regulation mandates you need to know if you’re an aircraft mechanic. 1: They Need to Be Reflective Reflective safety vests must be worn at all times on airport ground. Anyone found without one will be fined or asked to leave. Is it worth the risk? 2: They Must be Worn by Everyone, at All Times From baggage loaders to tug drivers to mechanics, anyone who works at a major airport must be wearing their reflective...

By :Juan Ramos Oct 15,2021 0 comments

  Cycling can quickly become a dangerous hobby when motorists don’t pay attention. Well, we have ways and means of making drivers take note – thanks to high-visibility wear that commands attention wherever you go. Clinking A Glass to High Visibility Did you know that hi-vis reflective tape is made using glass beads? These beads reflect brightly when light is shined on them – whether it’s from the sun on a hot day, or a driver sharing the road with you. Saving A Life in Three Seconds Research shows that drivers tend to see hi-vis gear three seconds sooner than...

By :Michelle Sisco Mar 29,2021 4 comments