Second-generation union sheet metal worker Dale Clark began work on Jan. 1 as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) specialist, a new position created to oversee health and safety…
Safety isn’t a second thought in the unionized sheet metal and air conditioning industry – it has to be a way of life, or death could be a consequence. SMOHIT…
Six award recipients hail from St. Louis, San Diego, Reno, Wisconsin and Virginia FAIRFAX, Va. – Safety in the sheet metal and air conditioning industry is an important concern, and the…
Six award recipients hail from St. Louis, San Diego, Reno and Wisconsin FAIRFAX, Va. – Safety in the sheet metal and air conditioning industry is an important concern, and the…
Safety training can lead to additional work above the surface of nation’s mines ALEXANDRIA, Va. – When sheet metal workers think of their industry, the idea of working on a…
Safety curriculum goes beyond OSHA standards, creates marketable work force ALEXANDRIA, Va. – In 1989, Bob Hostinsky fell 19 feet from faulty scaffolding and broke his knee, jaw and arm,…
Indiana’s Mechanical Test and Balance has earned $200k since start of 2010 ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The economy in recent years has been less than desirable, to say the least, and…
Controlled environment allows for additional safety training, conditioning ALEXANDRIA, Va. – One of the secrets to success in any new career is on-the-job training. At Sheet Metal Workers Local #105…
Batykefer represents employees, industry for first-ever sheet metal appointment ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Gary Batykefer, administrative director for the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Trust (SMOHIT), was one of eight new members…