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Working outdoors? Must-read tips for sun safety
Too much time in the sun can potentially lead to heat-related illnesses, sunburn, or skin cancer. Use this guide to learn how to select the right type of sunscreen and...
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Know how to properly assess noise levels and choose the proper protection
Employees must wear hearing protection when exposed to noises above 85 decibels. Use this guide to select the right type of protective equipment for the task at hand.
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How to Choose the Proper Face Protection
Every job is different, so employers shouldn’t use a one-size-fits-all approach when selecting facial protection for their teams.
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Understanding and Avoiding the Dangers of Dropped Objects
Dropped objects are hazardous not only for workers but for anyone and anything around the work site as well.
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What to Look for When Inspecting Your Fall Safety PPE
Consider the five following problem areas before you put your gear on to determine whether it’s time to discard and replace it.
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A closer look at the dangers of welder’s anthrax
Welder’s anthrax is a serious health risk for welders and metalworkers. Learn more about this disease, how it spreads, and how to prevent exposure.
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Selecting and Maintaining Arc Flash Workwear
Each piece of arc flash workwear is tested, rated, and classified based on its ability to prevent second-degree burns.
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Permit-Required vs. Non-Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Confined spaces require an abundance of caution, but there are differences in safety precautions between permit-required and non-permit-required spaces.
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8 steps to a lockout-tagout procedure
The lockout-tagout process will keep workers safe when maintaining equipment in the field. Use these steps to develop the proper LOTO procedure for your worksite.
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Watch Out for These Electrical Hazards in Your Construction Site
Tasks using electricity involve risks, including nerve damage, injury, and death. To protect yourself and your workers, be aware of these nine potential electrical hazards.
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Finding the Right Eye Protection
Tips to help you keep your vision sharp and your eyes safe at work and how to choose the eye protection for your workplace or job.
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5 key ways to protect your hands during construction work
Working construction can lead to debilitating hand injuries. Crews can use these safety tips to protect their hands when using potentially hazardous equipment.
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