Facility Safety

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Exoskeletons and exosuits are utilized around the world to mitigate injury risk by reducing muscle force during strenuous activities. 

Nelson Duran, Director of Engineering at ABS Group, joined me to discuss what it means to build a comprehensive plan for preventing fires, explosions, and other thermal hazards.

The past decade has seen a shift in the manufacturing industry, brought on by automation, the pandemic’s impact, and a labor shortage.

Frigid conditions can wreak havoc on plumbed safety equipment, such as emergency showers and eyewashes that require on-demand heated water.

Outdoor workers are susceptible to frostbite and cold stress in the winter. Learn how companies can protect their crews from ice, snow and frigid temperatures.

Effective winterizing strategies can protect your equipment from corrosion damage during cold seasons.

In this episode, Andrew Scott, a Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Protection Specialist (WWS) and AIA Presenter at SlipNOT® Metal Safety Flooring, talks about improving facility safety by eliminating hazards in the workplace.

Efficient facilities management is vital in manufacturing because it directly affects productivity and profitability

The updated ANSI/ASSP A10.48 standard will be effective on Jan. 1, covering the latest safety practices and training recommendations for the construction, demolition, modification and maintenance of communication structures.

A recent report by Reuters reveals that SpaceX employees may be going to extreme lengths to keep up with Elon Musk’s ambitious deadlines, and employees have accused Musk of ignoring safety protocols due to aesthetics.