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Author: International Enviroguard
How to prevent high-pressure injection injuries: PPE and Prevention
Workers in multiple industries often use high-pressure equipment as a routine component of their job duties. This type of equipment is hazardous, and injuries can and do happen due to improper use, insufficient training, or accidents. Injuries caused by high-pressure equipment typically affect...
The Hazards of 3D Printing and the Necessary PPE for Protection
Also known as additive manufacturing, 3D printing has rapidly gained traction in the manufacturing industry. This innovative technology allows producers to create products using a combination of inexpensive materials and highly accessible equipment.
What Is PM0.3 and Why does it matter?
The COVID Virus is Much Smaller Than 0.3 Microns Wide—Here's How That Impacts Mask Safety
All around us, the air is full of small solid and liquid particles that are easy for humans to inhale or ingest. Scientists classify these airborne particles by diameter size in units called microns...
Dust Protection Clothing Needed To Meet OSHA Standards & Reduce Workplace Risks
Employees in many occupations go to work every day with the full knowledge they will routinely be exposed to dust. In industries such as mining, carpentry, masonry, and manufacturing, among many others, workplace dust remains unavoidable. Although agencies such as the Occupational Health and Safety...
What is the Gamma Radiation Sterilization Process?
Gamma Radiation Sterilization: A Key Weapon in Bacteria & Microorganism Elimination
The most popular form of radiation sterilization, gamma radiation sterilization, is a process used throughout many industries. Though it’s most commonly associated with the medical industry, it's also used in...
How to Remove Fiberglass Splinters From Skin
When it comes to hazardous materials on the job, most people picture things like harsh chemicals, flames, and sharp objects. However, fiberglass can be dangerous to one's health, particularly if it gets into your skin. Fiberglass splinters are hard to remove and can do some damage if left...
Does your electrical safety program and PPE meet NFPA 70E 2021 changes?
In recent years, an increased number of workplace injuries prompted changes to arc flash personal protective equipment clothing ratings by the National Fire Protection Association. The standards for arc rated clothing standards had not kept pace with increased heavy energy reliance in the workplace...
Defining and Understanding the OSHA/EPA Protection Levels
When it comes to protecting your workers, it's crucial to follow recommended guidelines and safety precautions. If your employees don't have the right personal protective equipment (PPE) for the job, their health and safety are at risk, which is potentially a huge liability.
To make it easier...