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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Microclip XT O2 Sensor Replacement: Replacing Sensors in Your BW GasAlert MicroClip XT Gas Monitor
Gas monitors are sophisticated instruments, but changing sensors is easy. By taking your time and following these simple instructions for replacing sensors, your BW Honeywell monitor will be back in...
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How-to: BW Honeywell Gas Detector Calibration
Calibration is very important for a gas monitor. It reestablishes a base line accuracy for the sensors, both electro-chemical and LEL catalytic bead. In order to perform as they were...
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The Best Harness for Tower Climbers
There is an old joke among climbers that industry standards for harnesses require them to be as uncomfortable as possible. That certainly may have been the case a few years...
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The Best Lung and Hearing Protection for Woodworkers
For serious woodworkers looking to upgrade their personal protective equipment and make safety a bit more comfortable, there are several quality options. Typically woodworkers are dealing with dust, loud noises,...
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SRL Inspection for ANSI Z359.14 Compliance
Part of maintaining company compliance with ANSI Z359.14 fall safety standards involves regular inspection of self-retracting lifelines (SRLs). While it's good practice for workers to inspect their fall safety equipment...
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What's the Most Effective Filter When Painting with Urethane?
"I'm planing to paint a project car that I have been building. I'm wondering what is the most effective filter type to use (with a full face mask) when painting...
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Nano-Lok Edge Is The SRL For Leading Edge Workers
As construction projects take shape there is often no place overhead to attach fall protection equipment. This means foot level connections need to be made, and the fall protection has...
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Masks that Block Smell: What is the Best Respirator For Terrible Smells?
A city worker recently wrote to find out which respirator would filter out the strong smells at the landfills best. He writes, "I work for sanitation in NYC. Sometimes I...
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Safety Boots Do Super Job of Keeping Workers Dry, Warm
We may be going a little overboard with this photo for our safety boots. If this was a television commercial there would probably be warnings about not trying to jump...
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Klein Tools - A History Of Excellence
Pre-modern telecommunications typically didn't need good hand tools aside from a good, sturdy stick. But as the guys banging out coded drumbeats, blowing on horns, and tooting loud whistles were...
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Respirator for Fiberglass: Which is the Best Respirator for Painting and Boat Repair?
I've been restoring an old fiberglass sailing dinghy, and find I'm working with a wide range of highly toxic paints, solvents, and bonding agents. It's interesting that something as natural...
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Getting the Right H2S Monitor for Your Site
BW Honeywell makes the most popular single-gas hydrogen sulfide monitor on the planet by a wide margin. The BW Clip H2S Monitor is an inexpensive, durable, reliable personal gas detector,...
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Get Your Rain Gear Ready Before the Storms Hit
While it may seem like September 4th is a little early to start talking about rainwear, I can assure you it is not. The reason for this particular post on...
