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Heat Stress, and the Dangers of On-The-Job Dehydration

Posted by goSafe on Apr 25, 2018 12:49:50 PM
Dizziness, Disorientation, Loss of Consciousness... Everyone knows staying hydrated is important. But not everyone really understands what's in store for them if they let dehydration take over. Fluids are essential for regulating body temperature, lubricating joints and eyes, facilitating proper digestion, and ... Read More
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Topics: PPE, Heat Stress, Outdoor Hazards

SRL Maintenance: Inspection, Recertification, and Repair

Posted by Medsafe on Mar 5, 2018 11:43:05 AM
Falls are one of the most common causes of death and injury on the jobsite. Training and the proper use of fall protection equipment can help reduce those numbers. Many companies provide fall protection equipment that helps protect their workers from fall hazards. Simply providing the equipment; however, is not ... Read More
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Topics: Fall Protection

Dropped Object Prevention in Powered Aerial Lifts

Posted by Medsafe on Feb 20, 2018 9:11:52 AM
Do you have employees who work from aerial lifts? Scissor lifts and boom lifts are common in many industries. Construction, maintenance, and utility workers use them the most; they can also be used to transport employees from one floor to the next - but for the most part, they are used as work platforms to access ... Read More
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Topics: Fall Protection, Facility Safety, Outdoor Hazards

Honeywell Uvex Avatar [Video]

Posted by Medsafe on Dec 14, 2017 11:53:15 AM
Eye protection will never be the same! Read More
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Topics: PPE, Safety Eyewear

Fall Protection: Does Your Company Have a Fall Rescue Plan?

Posted by Medsafe on Dec 5, 2017 10:30:00 AM
Fall protection is a hot topic on most jobsites these days, and rightfully so. The dangers of working at height should not be taken lightly. Employers are required to train their workers, provide them with the equipment, and show them how to use it. But fall protection training doesn’t end there. Workers also need to ... Read More
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Topics: Fall Protection, PPE

Horizontal Lifeline Systems Video

Posted by goSafe on Nov 14, 2017 11:30:00 AM
Does your work site lack existing anchor points for proper worker tie-offs? If so, a horizontal lifeline system might be the answer to your problems. But choosing effective and compliant fall protection equipment can be an intimidating task, especially when horizontal lifelines are so versatile. These systems can be ... Read More
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Topics: Fall Protection, PPE

Big Guys Need Fall Protection Too! How Much Weight Can Your Harness Support?

Posted by goSafe on Nov 8, 2017 1:20:25 PM
Wearing fall protection probably isn’t your favorite thing to do. But you know how important it is. It can literally save your life. So you put it on, and you get the job done. But how do you know that what you’re wearing is the right equipment? There are a lot of factors that go into choosing a harness. Comfort, ... Read More
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Topics: Fall Protection

Fall Protection in Aerial Lifts: How to Comply with the OSHA Standards

Posted by goSafe on Oct 31, 2017 11:59:49 AM
Are you in charge of employee safety? Then, you’re probably already aware of the importance of fall protection. Employees in both general industry and construction need fall protection at some point - particularly those who have access to aerial lifts. But do you know the OSHA requirements for wearing fall protection ... Read More
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Topics: Fall Protection

Positioning Lanyards & Energy Absorbing Lanyards: Knowing the Difference

Posted by Medsafe on Oct 10, 2017 9:13:54 AM
Choosing the right fall protection equipment... it can mean the difference between life and death. In fact, most workplace injuries associated with falls have an interesting cause. They aren’t a result of people not wearing the equipment. Rather, it's because they weren’t wearing it properly. Read More
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Topics: Fall Protection, Lanyards

What the New OSHA Silica Standard Rule Means for You

Posted by Medsafe on Sep 19, 2017 2:49:16 PM
Oftentimes, it's easy to overlook the most significant hazards. That's the case with crystalline silica, or silica dust. Silica dust is a known carcinogen that is easy to inhale. Unfortunately, this can lead to lung cancer and a host of other medical problems. Read More
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Topics: Silica Standard

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