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 EO Sterilization Versus Gamma Sterilization

EO Sterilization Versus Gamma Sterilization

Sterilization is the elimination of all life forms and transmissible agents (e.g. bacteria, fungi, viruses, and spore forms) from the surface of a material or from the composition of a fluid/compound. For certain industries with purity processes on a regular basis—the food & beverage industry and...
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Disposable Flame Resistant Clothing Standards

Disposable Flame Resistant Clothing Standards

Fire Resistant Disposable Protective Clothing Standards Workers who face the risk of exposure to electric arc, spark and/or flash fire hazards need adequate flame retardant (FR) protective clothing, whether they work in oil and gas, electricity generation and distribution, hazmat remediation or a...
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How to Safely Handle Opioids in the Workplace

How to Safely Handle Opioids in the Workplace

Opioid drugs are a significant problem in the United States, not only for those with substance abuse issues, but also for the many individuals who encounter opioids in the course of their typical work duties.
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OSHA Poised to Crack Down On 'Fatal Four' & Construction Safety Gear Violations

OSHA Poised to Crack Down On 'Fatal Four' & Construction Safety Gear Violations

Workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities dramatically declined roughly throughout the last half-century due to heightened awareness about construction safety gear. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) created and updated regulations regarding best practices and personal...
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PPE for Mold Cleanup

PPE for Mold Cleanup

Mold and asbestos are two of the most toxic airborne pollutants that people are likely to find in homes or businesses. Mold typically forms in dark and damp places. It produces tiny spores that spread through the air, so it is not unusual for mold to spread to anyplace on which the spores can land...
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What you need to know about spray insulation and protective clothing

What you need to know about spray insulation and protective clothing

Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation has become popular over the past few years for both commercial and residential applications because it helps reduce heating costs and decreases fossil fuel usage. This type of insulation is more energy-efficient than traditional fiberglass insulation, and...
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4 Ways to Avoid Heat Stress While Wearing Protective Clothing

4 Ways to Avoid Heat Stress While Wearing Protective Clothing

For all workers, especially during the hot season, heat stress is a real threat. The heat combined with work exertion drains fluids quickly from the body, leading to dehydration. Unless rehydrated, the body will no longer be able to cool itself enough to remain below the healthy threshold of...
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What you Need to Know About Lab Pack Disposal Safety

What you Need to Know About Lab Pack Disposal Safety

Packing, handling, and disposing of hazardous waste is no small task - and it shouldn't surprise you to learn that there's a whole process for this while staying safe. Lab packs play a big role in this process. In this post, we're going to take a deep dive into everything you need to know about lab...
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