Kent Shea

Kent Shea has been a technical services representative for Lab Safety Supply (www.labsafety.com) for 21 years. He has 22 years experience as a lieutenant/ paramedic for the Janesville, Wisc., Fire Department; has been a hospital EMT-paramedic instructor for 21 years and a hazmat technician and rescue SCUBA diver and business owner teaching CPR and first aid for 20 years.

Hot and humid conditions put workers at risk

OSHA General Duty Clause states that employers have a duty to protect workers from recognized serious hazards in the workplace

Kent Shea

April 2, 2013

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Is global warming causing more heat-related illnesses in the workforce today or are work-related tasks and personal protective clothing causing more heat-related illnesses?

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Public access defibrillation saves lives

Kent Shea

December 5, 2011

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Most of you have probably seen or heard about Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs).

Burn care basics

Kent Shea

April 12, 2010

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With the number of serious injuries occurring, it’s important to know more about burns and their treatment.

Diversity and inclusion must be embraced throughout an entire organization in order to produce positive long-term results. Leadership efforts create a solid foundation on which the rest of the company’s efforts can stand.

In order to justify energized electrical work tasks, the electrical hazards of electric shock and arc flash need to be identified and eliminated as a priority.

Kent Shea

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Hot and humid conditions put workers at risk

Take Heart

Burn care basics

It’s construction season: Time for a refresher on worksite safety protocols

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