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Watch Peter J. Holt and Corinna Holt Richter on the History Channel

Published July 22, 2021 13:41

In case you missed it, we are excited to share with you that HOLT owners Peter J. Holt and Corinna Holt Richter were featured on The History Channel on Sunday, July 18, 2021 as part of The History Channel TV series The Machines That Built America. Peter and Corinna were interviewed about the history of Benjamin Holt and the Caterpillar Track-Type Tractor in the first episode of the series, ... Read more

Three Keys to Trenching and Excavation Safety

Published August 15, 2020 15:55

Trenching incidents are responsible for Backhoe digging a trenchapproximately 25 fatalities each year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. From underground utilities to potential cave-ins to being struck by objects, workers face a range of hazards in these environments.

“When we talk about trenching and excavation, soil is by far our biggest hazard, but any underground utility that we come in contact with, ... Read more