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Tank batteries in oil and gas fields can expose workers to invisible hazards like hydrogen sulfide (H2S), methane, VOCs, and oxygen-deficient atmospheres during routine tasks. Learn how real-time gas detection...
I recently got some questions regarding RAE Systems Gas Detection Tubes and I wanted to clarify their use. First, what are they? Gas detection tubes offer a quick way to...
Here is another question I recently received. I thought it might interest my readers: What does DBI stand for? DBI stands for Duncan & Buck Industries. Their story, however, does...
When working with dangerous chemicals, you should always research what you will be exposed to and how to best protect yourself from it. Here is a question about working with...
When using a 3M 2091 Particulate Filter in the field, it is important to change it frequently enough to ensure that you are still getting the necessary protection. I receive...
In the weeks leading up to Halloween, we received lots of orders for DuPont 1414 Tyvek Coverall Suits. These make great costumes for everything from space explorers to hazmat clean...
When using fall protection, even if you have the appropriate protection for your setup, it is important to know when to replace your gear. I recently got a question asking...
I recently got a question about what type of filters should be used for a very interesting project. Although few of my readers will probably have the same exact application,...
On any job where you are going to be working off of the ground, it is important to consider fall protection. Having the right type of fall protection gear can...
In my last post I discussed the 6001 organic vapor cartridge and the 6000 half face piece and 7500 half face piece masks it is compatible with. I recently had...
I recently had a customer ask me about what organic vapor cartridges would be appropriate for his job. Let's explore the options. I have a 1/2 mask 3M 7500 respirator...
Hi, my last post about fall distance brought me a related question, and I thought the answer I gave might be of interest to the rest of our readers. What...
I had an interesting inquiry from an overseas customer about the fall distance when using a self retracting lifeline. Dear sir, What is a total estimated fall distance of Self-retracting...
One of our most persistent lines of inquiry has to do with Asbestos in the home. As an avid Do-It-Yourselfer, this has been a subject of interest to me for...