End-of-Year Safety Deals You Don’t Want to Miss
Bundle, Save, and Stock Up Before This PPE is Gone As the year winds down, one thing stays the same: keeping your team safe is non-negotiable. But rising costs, tight...
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Respirator for Mold and Asbestos: Which Respirators Protect Against Mold and Asbestos?
Exposure to mold and asbestos can wreak havoc on your health. Encountering these substances can lead to a range of health concerns. Breathing in asbestos can lead to asbestosis, lung...
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What is a Self-Retracting Lifeline?
Fall protection is crucial for any job where you’re working at heights. Fall protection equipment has made significant improvements over the years, which means safer workplaces. Among those advances are...
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Respirator Sizes: What Is the Proper Way to Size a Respirator?
Respirators are designed to protect you from all sorts of potential airborne hazards, including lead and silica dust, mold, asbestos, and toxic gases. But a respirator mask won’t protect you...
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When and How to Install an RKI Beacon Fixed Gas Detection Systems
When it comes to monitoring and detecting hazardous gases like carbon monoxide, chlorine, nitrogen dioxide, and phosgene (for example), there are two kinds of monitors: portable gas monitors and fixed...
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PK Safety Raises $340 Towards Movember
PK Safety is proud to have participated in Movember this year! Movember is the leading charity combating men’s health issues like prostate and testicular cancers, as well as mental health. Mo' Money For...
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How to Properly Fit and Adjust a Fall Arrest Harness
Wearing and adjusting a fall arrest harness is an important part of your job if you plan on working above ground level, such as on the side of a tower,...
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How to Re-Calibrate a Gas Detector - Gas Detector Calibration
There are lots of different options to consider when re-calibrating a gas monitor. Every gas detector is different, so re-calibrating all depends on what kind of monitor you’re working with....
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New Wildfire Emergency Regulations Issued by the CAL/OSHA
Wildfires continue to wreak havoc throughout California and beyond. In response to the latest round of wildfires, California and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have enacted an emergency...
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How to Layer FR Clothing
Temperatures are dropping as we head into the winter months. If your employees work with or near potential fire and arc flash hazards, you’ll need to protect your team and...
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Respirator for Beards: Which Respirators Are Facial Hair Friendly?
It’s almost No Shave November, or Movember as it’s often called, and that means many of your male employees may be sporting facial hair in the weeks to come. Some...
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Silica Dust Mask: What Type of Respirator Should I Use for Silica?
We make specific recommendations below, but first a little background. Working in the manufacturing or construction industries often means being exposed to what’s known as silica dust, or respirable crystalline...
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Calibration Gas Shelf Life: Do Calibration Gases Have a Shelf Life?
When using a gas monitor, it’s important to make sure your monitor is properly calibrated, otherwise your readings may be inaccurate. To properly calibrate your monitor, you’ll need to use...
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Gloves For Oil: What Are the Best Gloves for the Oil and Gas Industry?
The oil and gas industry can be a dirty business; you and your team will need a set of reliable safety gloves before you get to work. Before you buy...
