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Subscribe to RSS FeedDust 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...
How Long Do Chemical Suits Last?
Chemical suits are meant to control the amount of hazard workers are exposed to when in the presence of toxic liquids, vapors, or dust. Each chemical hazard is assessed for the type and concentration of chemicals present in that environment, and each chemical suit must also be assessed to determine...
Jobs that Commonly Require Chemical Suits
Supplying personal protective equipment ranks among the most important safety measures an employer can take to ensure the health and well-being of workers. Industries that task employees with managing harsh chemicals, airborne particles and materials that can cling or splash on team members can...
The Importance of Disposable Protective Clothing
It is the responsibility of OSHA to enforce workplace safety and health laws that protect workers from hazards. Disposable protective clothing is so important that OSHA performs regular workplace inspections. OSHA will cite and/or fine any private industry employer for noncompliance on a...
The Importance of PPE and Protective Clothing.
Protective clothing is any garment designed to increase the health and well-being of the wearer. First, the PPE must correctly fit to protect a certain body part. Next, the garment or equipment is selected for its ability to protect against the type of hazards that is present - chemical,...
Protecting Carpet During Construction & Moving
Commercial movers and tradesmen are obligated to protect the homeowner's hard floors and carpeting and hard surfaces. They may utilize floor runners to create a main travel path, but this will still leave large portions of carpeting and flooring unprotected. And consider the stress...
5 Benefits of Using Shoe Covers
Shoe covers are common items of personal protective equipment (PPE) within the medical, cleanroom, chemical, industrial, laboratory, and emergency environments. Such environments often require shoe covers as part of standard PPE protocols.
5 Safety Tips For Preventing and Responding To a Fentanyl Overdose
Fentanyl is classified as a synthetic opioid that is up to 100 times more potent than morphine. It is sometimes prescribed by medical doctors to treat the severe and chronic pain of patients that have developed a tolerance to other strong pain relievers. Today, the growing misuse, addiction, and...