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Industrial Safety Can Be Funny! - Thomas Yoon ^(4,594) Bronze Level Author

Thomas Yoon

Safety in the industrial environment is challenging. How much money do you have to spend to purchase safety protective equipment to prevent accidents? Try asking yourself how much it will cost you whenever an accident happens - loss of life, loss of work and productivity, insurance claims... ( added 2 years 176 days ago.)

Employer Responsibility Legislation For Personal Protective Equipment - Terry Smeader ⁽²¹⁾ Red Level Author

Employer responsibility legislation is being presented by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's proposed rule for dealing with who is financially responsible for the payment of employee PPE which will deal with the regulatory language on this issue. Employers large and small will... ( added 1 year 40 days ago.)

Creating An Injury-Free Workplace: How To Avoid Corporate Complacency -- the Silent Killer - Carl Potter ⁽²¹⁾ Red Level Author

Every day in the United States on the average, 15 workers lose their lives as a result of injuries or illnesses related to their work – that’s over 5700 people. These people leave behind families, friends, and co-workers. The single most common cause is complacency – an attitude that “it won’t... ( added 1 year 250 days ago.)

The Basics of Fume Extraction - Hartley G. Lesser ⁽³⁵⁾ Unverified Account

Fumes can getcha! As you know, there are a number of toxic and unpleasant fumes produced within today’s manufacturing plants. Left untreated, these fumes create health hazards for your employees as well as possibly leaving you subject to heavy fines by regulatory agencies for... ( added 1 year 357 days ago.)

Eye Protection and Safety: What Everyone Should Know - Carissa Parsons ⁽⁵²⁾ Unverified Account

Technical Eye Information Safety Glasses, Safety Glasses, Safety Glasses… By: Carissa Parsons - A Brief Background: The United States Federal Government has legislated an extensive system of guidelines designed to keep its citizens healthy and safe at work and at home. In the... ( added 2 years 55 days ago.)

The Work Glove: A Forgotten Safety Tool - Kimberly Roberts ⁽¹⁴⁾ Red Level Author

Today, construction and industrial development is a way of life for a majority of the world’s population. Safety measures are continually improving for construction and industrial workers. One of the most important developments in safety equipment for these workers is job-specific work gloves.... ( added 2 years 84 days ago.)

Industrial Safety - Tiongho Poh ⁽⁷⁾ Red Level Author

Tiongho Poh

(updated March 5, 2006) Preface Less than 50% of the industrial accidents in most countries are ever documented or reported in the local media. If an accident happens, the victim is normally the one to be blamed and for the temporary workers, the employers simply terminate their service. Often... ( added 2 years 110 days ago.)

Tracing the Accuracy of Calibration Gases - R Fielding ⁽¹⁰⁾ Unverified Account

By R.L. Fielding Regardless of how you use specialty gas mixtures to calibrate a laboratory instrument or monitor, the most important thing you can do to ensure the accuracy of your measurements is to ensure the accuracy of your gas mixture. ( added 2 years 170 days ago.)

Preventing Workplace Accidents Using the Power of DIY Safety Poster Prints from your Own Color Printer - Thomas Yoon ^(4,594) Bronze Level Author

Thomas Yoon

You have heard of Hazcom, Hazchem and Hazmat in safety. Now we have Haztoon. That's right. Cartoons deliver safety messages with impact. It is very challenging to communicate safety in a work environment. Accidents are not cheap. In fact, they can be very, very expensive! Think about insurance... ( added 258 days 9 hours ago.)

Constuction Job Site Safety Audit - 9 Common Construction Site Safety Issues - Rayce Bannon ⁽²⁴⁾ Unverified Account

The construction job site safety audit can be a critical tool for protecting your personnel as well as for keeping your projects on time and under budget. On going attention to safety and loss control is the ounce of prevention that's worth a pound of cure. On a regular basis, identifying... ( added 358 days 21 hours ago.)

Wheelchair Accessibility In The Workplace - Shuan Mela ⁽⁶⁾ Unverified Account

It's refreshing to see on television the recurring theme of able-bodied persons looking klutzy compared to an agile wheelchair-bound person. Where once society wanted to avoid anyone in a wheelchair among his social circles, today's climate is much more accepting of wheelchairs. Thanks to... ( added 1 year 254 days ago.)

A Guide to Respiratory Safety - Carissa Parsons ⁽⁵²⁾ Unverified Account

Respiratory Safety By: Carissa Parsons - Starting with the Basics… The respiratory system is one of the most important functions of the human anatomy unfortunately, it is also one of the most vulnerable and over-looked areas of personal care. It is important to recognize when and in what... ( added 2 years 55 days ago.)

Short Term Contract Employees - Al Capone ⁽⁶⁾ Unverified Account

Al Capone
from: http://www.beppegrillo.it/english.php We are all under the influence of an enchantment. An enchantment created by ourselves. We have hypnotised ourselves! We have created a group of people who talk, who create, who destroy, who influence our lives. Journalists who pronounce sentences... ( added 2 years 133 days ago.)

Managing Risks - How to Avoid Accidents? - Thomas Yoon ^(4,594) Bronze Level Author

Thomas Yoon

One of the best techniques of preventing accidents at a large project site is to let the contractor supervisors ponder over the jobs to be done and then putting them down in writing. It's a common fact that workers coming together in a large construction project have different levels of... ( added 2 years 256 days ago.)

The Safety Knife - Don't Go to Work Without It - Tom Knapp ⁽⁶⁹³⁾ Unverified Account

The reasoning is simple: If employees have access to a good, useable tool, they will use it, preventing potential injury and product damage. In all facets of today's workplace, the safety knife is making its presence - and use - known. Consider, emergency rescue personnel using a seat belt cuter... ( added 79 days 13 hours ago.)

Employee Safety Training - How to Add Value to Your Company's Bottom Line! - Reprint Rights Available

- Jason Hessom ⁽⁵⁾ Red Level Author

Safety training is a high priority in every organization, and US laws are in place to ensure all employees receive basic safety training. One of the quickest and most cost effective ways to train employees in safety procedures is safety videos. Safety videos are now being used by organizations... ( added 164 days 16 hours ago.)

Creating Workplace Safety Poster For Improved Workplace Safety Communication - Thomas Yoon ^(4,594) Bronze Level Author

Thomas Yoon

When safety takes a backseat, accidents usually happen. It's just a matter of time. Once a nasty accident happens, the company, shaken by the accident, will be forced to make a concerted effort to improve the workplace safety conditions. Unknowingly, the company will enjoy lots of benefits in the... ( added 258 days 9 hours ago.)

Safety Awareness Poster and Graphics - the Backbone For Promoting Safety Awareness In the Workplace - Thomas Yoon ^(4,594) Bronze Level Author

Thomas Yoon

It's a well-known fact - promotion of safety and health clearly demonstrates the commitment of the business owner to establishing an effective safety management system. Much careful thought and consideration should be given to this. Promotional approaches adopted should have clearly defined... ( added 258 days 9 hours ago.)

Emergency Shower and Eye Wash Stations Are Required In Today's Workplaces ! - Reprint Rights Available

- Ken MacKenzie ⁽²⁰⁹⁾ Unverified Account

Every business should do an audit of their workplace and look for signs of any dangerous hazardous materials so as to ensure that their employees are provided with safe and healthful working conditions. In fact, under the law, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes... ( added 288 days 12 hours ago.)

The Confined Space Safety Policy - 9 Policy Headings - Art Scrivner ⁽¹¹⁵⁾ Unverified Account

A Confined Space Safety Policy can be divided into 9 sections. This article briefly describes the nine parts of a comprehensive yet efficient confined space safety program. 1 - Purpose - The confined space safety policy states the requirements for the identification and safe entry into... ( added 345 days 16 hours ago.)

Benefits Of Using Oil Mist Eliminators In The Metalworking Industry - Chuck Jaymes ⁽⁵²⁾ Unverified Account

Today's high-performance CNC machines operate at extremely high rates of speed, requiring an oil mist eliminator to remove vast amounts of coolant. For example, the Haas MDC-500 Mill DrillCenter features a high-volume coolant pump and a 40-gallon coolant tank. Mist eliminators are designed... ( added 1 year 116 days ago.)

Adverse Health Effects Of Oil Mist In Machine Tool Industries - Chuck Jaymes ⁽⁵²⁾ Unverified Account

Manufacturing environments that use oil-based cutting fluids often put workers health at risk. Applications such as CNC machines, screw machines and surface and centerless grinders produce an oil mist from the coolant used to keep cutting tools from overheating. Oil mist, also known as cutting... ( added 1 year 120 days ago.)

High Temperature Insulation Sleeve Protects Workers from Burn Injuries - Jeff Bowler ⁽⁵⁵⁾ Unverified Account

News News Release from: Worbo Inc. February 2006 High temperature insulation sleeve protects workers from burn injuries on high temperature flexible hoses, pipes, and equipment…….. Insulating high temperature hoses, pipes and equipment with removable Cool-Skin™ sleeve helps to create a safer... ( added 2 years 99 days ago.)

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