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5 tips for choosing the right safety gloves for the job at hand
Companies tend to lose more time and money on hand-related injuries than any other type of work hazard. Regardless of the job, professionals and managers need to protect their hands...
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Winter Weather Health & Safety for Outdoor Workers: Proper PPE
Staying safe on the job means staying warm when working in cold weather. Consider layers and properly insulated PPE to brave the cold.
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H2O2 gas detectors are critical after VPH
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we look at indoor spaces. The virus can easily spread in schools, hospitals, office buildings, confined areas, and those with poor ventilation.
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Consider layers and properly insulated PPE to brave the cold
Employers have a responsibility to make sure their workers have access to warm, insulating winter gear when working outdoors in the winter or cold environments.
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Mobile apps help reduce risk in the safety industry
From transportation to manufacturing, interconnected mobile apps and Wi-Fi-enabled software programs have made it easier to share, record, and analyze important safety information.
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Do gases expire? Learn how to store and use calibration gas mixtures
When monitoring your work environment for toxic gases, you need to make sure your monitor is properly calibrated for your target gas, such as chlorine, carbon monoxide, or your readings...
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How to extend the life of your FR clothing
Industry safety regulations and the evolution of voluntary performance standards have ensured that fire-resistant (FR) clothing is more readily available. For many industries, FR gear is a requirement to ensure...
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Expert Answers About Gas Monitor Calibration
An interview with John Saechao, a gas monitor and warranty expert who calibrates and services gas monitors in-house at PK Safety.
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Portable gas monitors benefit from wireless technology
Today’s consumers are no strangers to wireless technology. We can send and share updates with the touch of a finger. Automatic alerts and notifications remind us to pay our bills,...
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You need to know your gas monitor testing instruments are reliable
Modern day portable gas detectors are quite reliable and accurate. For enhanced worker safety and to be fully compliant there is a little known concept called bump testing. Bump tests...
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Inspect FR clothing for wear & tear
Flame-resistant (FR) doesn’t last forever. Since FR clothing can be expensive to replace, it’s usually best to repair these garments whenever possible. But if your FR clothing is beyond repair,...
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Gas Detection and the Connected Worker
In our increasingly connected world, portable gas detectors have been slow to keep up with the latest digital trends.
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Wearing portable gas detectors: Place detectors in the breathing zone
Breathing hazards such as hazardous gasses can be a danger to all types of workers, including those in the oil and gas, water treatment plants, metals refining and processing, and...
