Construction workers have a dangerous job, especially during the winter season. Make sure your staff is properly prepared for the extreme temperatures, snow and ice this winter.
May 23, 2022Read more »Toxic chemicals and substances present a wide range of health risks and physical hazards to employees such as skin irritation, carcinogenicity, flammability, and corrosion.
Here are some basic tips to keep in mind when handling potentially hazardous chemicals:
February 14, 2022Read more »Anyone working with hazardous chemicals risk exposure to toxic splashes, temperature extremes, and harmful fumes. The dangers can be immediate or long-term, with symptoms of exposure or ingestion not always visible, but dangerous, nonetheless. An important safeguard when working with hazardous chemicals is wearing the right Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
January 25, 2022Read more »There are two different procedures of respirator fit testing: 1) Quantitative; 2) Qualitative. But what is the difference between the two? Find out below:
September 19, 2021Read more »Power tools present hazards such as noise, vibration, electrical shock, moving parts and projectiles. They can cause severe and even fatal injury if used incorrectly. Here's a list of things to consider when using power tools:
August 30, 2021Read more »High visibility clothing is essential for workers who need to ensure that others can see them on the job site, but just like other protective gear, it doesn’t last forever – and using hi-vis gear beyond its lifespan could cost you dearly.