The foundation drilling equipment manufacturer Soilmec has released some new videos about the operator training that they had over the summer. Here’s a video discussing the benefits of safety training for drill rig operators.
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Standards and Codes
Working Safely in Trenches and Test Pits
The Associated Construction Publications organization have published an article on Working Safely Underground. It’s a good refresher for those of us who occasionally find ourselves working in trenches and test pits. Make sure you do […]
Available Resources
November – December 2014 Foundation Drilling Magazine
The November/December issue of ADSC’s excellent magazine is available online. Features in this issue include: Texas Shafts Installs Deep, Battered Drilled Shafts for Dallas Bridges Post Grouted Drilled Shaft Research Part II ADSC’s 2014 DROS […]
Miscellaneous
Big Stan – Biggest Truck Mounted Drill in the Southwest Busy near Las Vegas
Big Stan is a drill rig like no other. Weighing in at 250,000 lb with a mast 90-ft high, it is the largest truck mounted drill rig in the southwest and possibly one of the […]