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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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
Demolition PPE You Need to Stay Safe, Efficient, and OSHA-Compliant
Demolition work is an important aspect of construction, building restoration, infrastructure repair, maritime design, and related industries. However, demolishing buildings and other structures can expose workers to a variety of hazards that may lead to short- and long-term health effects....
What Causes Mesothelioma? Not Wearing Certified Personal Protective Clothing in the Workplace
Despite the proven links between asbestos and mesothelioma cancer deaths, the deadly material continues to impact everyday people in the workplace. Although upwards of 60 countries banned the use of asbestos, major markets such as Russia, China, and the U.S. only place restrictions on how the...
Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke: Risks and PPE
When working outside, it's crucial to protect workers as much as possible from the elements. Even when conditions are pleasant, too much sun exposure can become a serious problem, leading to heat stress and exhaustion.
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