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Welcome to our blog. We cover a wide variety of topics across multiple industries and applications. If you’re looking for “how-tos”, best practices, or workplace safety content that’s specific to your industry or application, you’ve come to the right place. Browse our blog or search for a topic in the search bar to find relevant articles.

Your Guide to Sealcoating Safety

Your Guide to Sealcoating Safety

Asphalt is one of the most widespread materials used in modern construction. Everything from driveways to parking lots to roads uses asphalt, illustrating how integral it is to society. 
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Newly Formed National Heat Safety Coalition Focuses on Awareness & PPE  

Newly Formed National Heat Safety Coalition Focuses on Awareness & PPE  

It may come as something of a surprise, but the number one weather-related threat in the U.S. is not hurricanes, tropical storms, floods, or tornadoes. Extreme heat claims the lives of more community members annually than any other naturally occurring condition, and that’s why the National Heat...
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Hazardous Waste Containment: Safety and Guidelines

Hazardous Waste Containment: Safety and Guidelines

In this article, we discuss what hazardous waste is, how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) categorizes hazardous waste, what the best types of hazardous waste storage containers are, and the best hazardous waste store area requirements and other practices you and your team should be...
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Scaffolding Safety: What You Need to Know

Scaffolding Safety: What You Need to Know

Scaffolding is assembled when it's necessary to work from heights — and anytime workers are performing tasks at elevated heights on a job site, there's the potential for danger. This is why it's important for work sites to follow a variety of scaffolding safety procedures and requirements to...
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Gas Calibration: Safety, Storage, and Maintenance

Gas Calibration: Safety, Storage, and Maintenance

Some work environments come with specific hazards that can affect workers' health and safety. One such hazard can be toxic or poisonous gases, such as chlorine or carbon monoxide. Since these gases are not always immediately detectable, job sites should use a direct-reading portable gas monitor...
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More Stringent OSHA Standards Highlight PPE For Silica Dust

More Stringent OSHA Standards Highlight PPE For Silica Dust

Crystalline silica dust ranks among the most dangerous materials today’s workers are exposed to because it seems relatively harmless and may take years to impact their health. These tiny dust particles continue to cause debilitating lung conditions, reduce quality of life, and kill thousands of...
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Your Guide to Lead Paint Removal and PPE

Your Guide to Lead Paint Removal and PPE

Throughout the 1970s, the US government pushed to remove lead from paint and gasoline. Thanks to studies that showed the adverse health effects of lead paint exposure, the dangerous substance was phased out swiftly. These days, you might assume that lead paint is no longer a problem, relegated to...
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How to Safely Work with Toluene

How to Safely Work with Toluene

Worker safety is a top concern in all industries. However, some manufacturing settings come with a unique set of challenges that few industries face.
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