Clothing Tips for Outdoor Winter Workers
Cold-related injuries are entirely preventable. Find out how to dress for outdoor winter work.
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6 Steps for Designing a Training Program that Strengthens Safety Culture
Your training program is a unique opportunity to shape employee attitudes and behaviors. These six steps will help you get the most out of it.
Quiz: Loading Dock Safety
This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about loading dock safety and help you to learn the basics of maintaining a safe loading dock.
6 Ways Regular Safety Meetings Decrease Incidents and Keep Employees Safe
Meetings are part of your safety program, but how often do you hold them? Learn about the benefits of holding regular meetings.
Key Safety Concerns Around Marijuana In The Workplace
With many provinces and states legalizing marijuana, it can seem like it's not a big deal in the workplace. However, there are key factors to consider to ensure your...
Major Safety Concerns for Welders and What to Do About Them
Welding is an inherently hazardous job, but there are things you can do to make it safer. Learn about the risks and how to mitigate them.
Confined Spaces: Elimination Is Key
Confined spaces are dangerous places. Learn how to protect yourself in this environment, and the first steps in confined space safety.
How to Properly Launder and Clean FR Protective Clothing
Washing your FR clothing the wrong way can compromise its flame-resistant properties. Learn how to wash your protective clothing so you don't get burned.
10 Things to Know About Head Protection
Hard hats seem simple, but they shouldn't be treated casually. Find out when you need them, what type you need, and how to use them.
What to Look for in High-Visibility Safety Apparel
There is a world of options when it comes to hi-vis safety gear, so how do you choose the right one? Here, we cover some of the things you need to consider.
Contractor Qualification Gets Real Results
If you're not qualifying your contractors, you're missing out on some great benefits. Find out what they are.
How to Use Standard Work Instructions to Improve Workplace Safety
Standardization is what makes aviation one of the safest ways to travel. Are you taking advantage of it in your workplace? Find out how you can.
4 Unexpected Working Environments That Lead to Dehydration
It's not just the heat. Here are some conditions that could put workers at higher risk of dehydration - without them even realizing it.
Emergency Shower and Eyewash ANSI Z358.1 Compliant Facility Surveys: Why You Should Request One
Have you considered conducting a facility survey of your emergency shower and eyewash stations? Find out why you should.
Why Contractor Qualification Shouldn't Stop at Prequalification
Contractor prequalification gets a lot of attention, and rightly so. But don't neglect the other steps of the qualification process.
Top 5 Ways to End Up with a Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD)
It doesn't take much to get a painful ergonomic injury. Find out about the 5 most common ways of getting one and how to prevent them.
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When should workers use polarized safety glasses?
Let’s be clear about one thing before we begin: polarized safety glasses definitely have a place in occupational safety, and there are specific situations in which...
What should I do when facing multiple hazards?
A hazard is defined as any practice, behavior, or physical condition that can cause injury, illness, damage to property, damage to environment, and/or loss to process....
How often should our organization hold safety meetings?
There is no "right" number of safety meetings an organization should hold.I would generally recommend holding at least one safety meeting a week, but your...
How often should you replace high-visibility clothing?
High visibility clothing is an essential part of the PPE package for workers who need to ensure that others can see them on the job site. But just like other protective...
What is the difference between primary and secondary flame resistant (FR) garments?
We use flame resistant (FR) protective clothing to protect against hazards like electric arcs, flash fires, and combustible dust. But not many people know that there are...
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