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Preventing Hearing Loss in Industrial Settings
Unlike traumatic injuries, hearing damage creeps in gradually, making it easy to ignore — until it’s too late. This article goes over best practices for effective hearing protection.
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How to Protect Construction Crews from Respiratory Hazards
Understanding the respiratory hazards is only half the battle. Here are some tips to help you develop an effective mitigation strategy.
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Stop Hand Injuries Before They Happen: A Guide to Choosing the Right Impact-Resistant Gloves
How to evaluate your needs and choose gloves designed for the demands of your work.
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Protect Your Most Important Tool: Essential Hand Protection for Different Applications
How to select the most appropriate protective gloves for your specific needs.
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Tool Tethering: Keep Your Tools Secure When Working At Height
This article explores the dangers of falling objects, essential safety controls, and the significance of tool tethering in implementing effective prevention systems for your workplace.
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The Importance of a Proper Fit: How to Conduct a Respirator Fit Test
While respirators offer excellent protection against many contaminants, even the most advanced safety equipment is ineffective if it doesn’t fit the user properly.
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Risks of Leading and Sharp Edge Situations in Fall Protection
Sharp and leading edges can damage fall arrest systems designed to catch construction workers when they fall.
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The Importance of Glove Coatings
Discover the pivotal role of glove coatings in worker hand protection across industries, environments and job requirements.
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ABCDs of Fall Safety for Construction Workers
Trips and falls are among the most common workplace injuries, which makes fall safety protection an industry requirement. The ABCDs of fall safety can help you and your team be...
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Guide to a Safe Lockout/Tagout
The following seven steps provide a guide to assist you in carrying out a safe LOTO.
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Working Safely Around Silica
Silica dust is a common hazard in the construction industry. Some 2 million construction workers are exposed to respirable crystalline silica in over 600,000 workplaces. Crews need to keep these...
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Preventing Hearing Loss in Construction and Demolition
It’s crucial that employers protect their workers from permanent hearing damage by providing essential safety equipment, including ear plugs and/or earmuffs.