Safety
Thinking Sharp: Keeping Safety Top of Mind
Eliminating knives on construction jobsites can greatly reduce laceration incidents. New, safer cutting tools are available to keep workers safe.
By John Lloyd
May 18, 2021
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by John Lloyd
John Lloyd works with general contractors, engineers and customer representatives to schedule, coordinate and supervise electrical and specialty systems installations. He plans and manages electrical construction activities to determine method of construction, manpower levels, material/equipment needs, temporary power sources and project schedules. John is a master electrician and has been with Faith Technologies for more than 24 years. He has experience on numerous types of projects including education, healthcare, hospitality, retail and high-rise. He received his Electrical Apprenticeship degree from Madison Area Technical College (MATC), Madison, Wisconsin, and previously worked as a utility lineman.
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