For generations, people accepted that sore, tired feet were just a result of a hard day’s work, and tugging at the unforgiving leather boots to take them off at the end of the day became a symbolic end-of-work ritual that allowed the exhausted worker to finally put their work-weary feet up, before they try and recover until starting the cycle all over again the next morning.
Buying flame-resistant (FR) clothing is a lot like having an insurance policy. When you’re not insured— whether it’s your car or life— you’re running a risk.
Moving and stationary equipment, falling debris, and slippery conditions all pose hazards that can result in head injuries with varying degrees of severity, from mild concussions to comas
Like many worksites, oil and gas sites have potential hazards like falling from elevated platforms, slipping and tripping, and accidents due to lack of proper machine guarding.
Every leader who is credible, fair, and cares about his workers can push their performance to an entirely new level – particularly if three traits are used as their primary base of influence
With two deadlines under our belt and two more to come, we are now more than halfway through OSHA’s adoption of the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS).
Within the scope of the modern workplace, frequency of hazard exposure is relatively agreed-upon. For any given job role, one can analyze what tasks fit into that role, break the tasks down into Job Safety Analyses, and break down the Job Safety Analyses into particular hazards.
In July, 2015, The Lancet, one of the oldest (founded 1823) and one of the most prestigious peer-reviewed medical journals in the world, published a series of articles on faith and health.
Falls, slips and trips account for 15 percent of all accidental deaths per year, second only to motor vehicles as a cause of fatalities, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Ergodyne announced the expansion of their Objects at Heights collection with the launch of two new wrist lanyards—the Squids® 3114 Pull-On Wrist Lanyard (Carabiner) and Squids® 3116 Pull-On Wrist Lanyard (Buckle).
Compact and lightweight, the Mini 6’ DuraTech SRD is a highly versatile self-retracting device providing fall protection solutions beyond the capabilities of normal lanyards.
Whether used as a stand-alone recognition device or used within a larger safety incentive program, custom coins are proving to raise the awareness of safe acts and practices while lowering unsafe incidents
Tough TPR-backed Bellingham® glove has an oil-proof, waterproof laminated nitrile inner layer overlaid with hi-visibility oil and water resistant fabric.
Mount Vernon FR introduces new yarn-dyed striped and plaid FR fabrics, part of the company’s custom-designed MY•FR program, to help meet the growing demand for FRC protection from electric arc flash and flash fires.
Big Ear Inc., provider of custom hearing protection products, announces its most anticipated new product “BE-BWH,” a custom fit wireless bluetooth headset
Mechanic style offers maximum comfort and fit. Full finger for best protection. Padded with patented foam technology in the palm, fingers, thumb and thumb/web area