High visibility jackets have become such a high demand that we have decided to add these garments to the product line. Safety is the key reason for the surge in popularity of high viz jackets over the last few years and a lot of companies both large and small have incorporated them into their PPE program.
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… Read More...Workers employed by Billerica-based Interstate Electrical were part of a crew tasked with renovating part of a building occupied by the Mayo Clinic. The workers were injured in an explosion at a construction site.
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After being overcome by gas fumes a 68-year-old man dies at an oil company worksite in western Manitoba while entering a building at the worksite.
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Behavior-based safety is a phrase that describes the ability of an employee to choose a safe behavior over an unsafe one while carrying out his duties. Many accidents in the workplace can be avoided if employees take adequate measures as and when due such as wearing their heat resistant gloves. Behavior-based safety is a principle guided by correct … Read More...
Alberta regulators have approved the restart of an oil pipeline which caused the worst spill in the province in 40 years, nearly four months after the Rainbow pipeline leaked 2,800 barrels of crude onto northern muskeg.
Lead poisoning can lead to critical, lasting health problems among children and adults who are exposed to it. Low level exposure to lead can cause mental deficiencies, hearing impairment, and behavioral problems among children. EPA is spearheading the resolution of the lead contamination problems at the Puerto Rico Battery Recycling Facility in Arecibo. Working with EPA are the … Read More...
DuPont has been consistently providing the best protective clothing for different types of hazardous jobs. If you are looking for the right protective clothing that will work best for the specific type of hazard present in your working environment, you can use DuPont’s SafeSPEC™ 2.0 Garment Selector Tools.
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As the question of what is flame retardant fabric and/or flame resistant fabric seems to be of general interest to some people I thought some answers might be appreciated.
When searching for answers on the qualifications of FR clothing there can sometimes be a concern on what you would actually require and how to go about making the … Read More...
As a line employee, it is highly likely that your number one concern at work is your safety and health on the job. After all, you may be working with hazardous chemicals, or with high-temperature machines, or with machines with open, moving parts. Or, you may be working with all of these things!
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