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How to Manage Your Body in Extreme Heat
Occupational heat stress continues to plague industries that require workers to perform outdoor tasks during the hot summer months, as well as in indoor environments with furnaces. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), exposure to excessively high temperatures leads to...
ANSI G300 Standard Calls for Advanced Portable Generator Safety Technology
Wide-reaching safety organizations continue to monitor seemingly harmless portable generators, and new regulations have been created to protect workers from their dangers. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 1,300 people suffered carbon monoxide poisoning deaths...
Methylene Chloride Ban: How to Prepare your Lab
Methylene chloride has been under strict scrutiny and testing to determine whether it poses an unreasonable risk to human health and safety. The commonly used chemical had already been banned in some consumer products before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took further action....
CO2 Safety for Draught Lines
Breweries and distilleries rely on carbon dioxide, or CO2, to propel liquid through draught lines from the keg or barrel to the glass. But maintaining these draught lines isn't as seamless as you might think. Various safety hazards are associated with storing and handling this supply - and one of...
New Fire Restoration Techniques & Technologies to Improve Safety
Nearly a half-million residential and commercial buildings burn in the U.S. annually, requiring specialized crews to use the latest technology, equipment, and fire restoration techniques to clean the charred wreckage.
Industrial Water Contamination Prevention
The Natural Resources Defense Council urges businesses and consumers to do everything possible to protect the 1 percent of fresh drinking water available. The Council notes the demand for clean water could increase by one-third by the end of the decade. Sadly, industrial activity...
7 Ways to Decrease Chinese Manufacturing Dependence
The pandemic exposed America’s reliance on foreign manufacturing and now supply chain diversification is a hot-button issue. The dependence on cheap Chinese labor and inexpensive imports was addressed during the Trump administration in the form of a trade war and a long-term tariff deal.
Legionnaires' Disease: Safety and Prevention
While not the most common occupational disease, Legionnaires' disease has proven to be one of the more fatal ones - especially to more at-risk individuals. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it's estimated that about one out of every 10 people who contract...
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