Articles by Rick Marquez

Respect your respirator with ongoing maintenance

Don’t get lost in a cloud of toxic welding smoke. Make smart selections when it comes to respiratory protection.

May 20, 2019

When it comes to workplace safety, welders are well aware that their profession is one of the most dangerous. Welders face an array of hazards from electric shock, retinal damage, ocular melanoma, or serious burns.

Current trends in respiratory protection

Silica & opioid exposures; technology advances

Rick Marquez

September 12, 2018

What are the big headlines in the respiratory protection world this year? Here are three areas safety and health professionals are watching closely.

Real-time employee safety tracking & monitoring

Real-time tracking & monitoring for a smart safety environment

Rick Marquez

March 27, 2018

Readers may be familiar with connected products (gas detectors servicing alerts) that have been around for many years. This article identifies common connected technology terms, concepts and uses that will be new to a workplace safety environment.

Attend to see the latest data on falls, slips, and trips in the construction industry, including trends by year, subsector, and injury characteristics.

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Articles by Rick Marquez

Respect your respirator with ongoing maintenance

Current trends in respiratory protection

Real-time tracking & monitoring for a smart safety environment

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