Choosing the Right PPE for Arc Flash Hazards
Arc flashes are a potentially deadly possibility when working with live or damaged equipment. Every year there are around 30,000...
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Personal Protective Equipment for Chemical Handling
Handling chemicals is a serious matter that needs the right personal protective equipment (PPE). Chemicals present many dangers that could...
Hearing Protection
How much noise or sound can your ears take? The sense of hearing and the organ in itself can only...
Stay Safe and Warm with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
With the arrival of a new, colder season, it’s a good time to stop and evaluate the safety measures put...
Eye Protection for the Workplace
OSHA’s recent changes to injury and illness reporting requirements include a rule that states employers must report all accidents that...
Hard Hat Selection & Maintenance
Workers in many professions must wear hard hats on the job. Construction workers, electricians, firefighters, welders and many others use...
How to Use a Personal Fall Arrest System
Fall protection violations are the most common citation issued by OSHA, and understandably so; in construction, falls account for the...
Safety Gloves and Skin Protection at Work
You may use many tools at work, but some of the most important tools you use are your hands. Therefore,...
Respiratory Protection – Understanding OSHA Standard 1910.134
Employers must provide workers with proper personal protective equipment (PPE), according to OSHA Standard 1910.132. Some types of PPE like...
Guest Post: Five Environments Where You Need Safety Gloves
The following is a guest post from Francesca Holmes. Francesca is a freelance writer and blogger. She has written many...