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Electrical Safety
How to Improve Arc Flash Protection in the Oil & Gas Industry
By: Safeopedia Staff
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Fall Protection
5 Dangerous Misconceptions About Fall Protection
By: Daniel Clark | Safety and Quality Management System Specialist
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EHS Programs
How to Handle Heat Stress on the Construction Site
Thanks to hot weather, physical exertion, and heavy PPE, construction workers are at high risk of heat stress. Here's how to manage it.
By: Karoly Ban Matei | HR and Safety Manager
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PPE
How to Buy the Right Safety Harness for Your Job
Not all safety harnesses are created equal, but do you know how to choose the right one? This article covers each type and their intended uses.
By: Todd Wells
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PPE
How to Clean, Maintain, and Extend the Life of Your Respirator
Your respirator can last a long time if it's properly maintained. Find out how to care for it.
By: Jessica Barrett
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PPE
Safety Goggles or Safety Glasses - Which Is Right for Your Job?
Your workers need eye protection - but what kind? Find out whether glasses or goggles are the right choice for your workplace.
By: Scott Laxton | PPE Industry Veteran
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Safeopedia Podcasts
Safety Talks #20: Rethinking PPE (or maybe it's PPP!)
Do we think about our PPE in the right light, or is it time to blow up the concept of PPE?
By: Tamara Parris
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Fall Protection
4 Steps to Calculating Fall Arrest Distance
Your fall arrest system is as good as useless if you don't have enough clearance to use it. Find out how to perform this essential calculation.
By: Safeopedia Staff
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First Aid
AEDs in the Workplace
AEDs can dramatically change the outcome of sudden cardiac arrest. Learn how an AED can benefit your employees and how easily they can be used.
By: Bryan McWhorter | Lead Safety Advisor, Author, Writer, Speaker
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PPE
A Sweaty Situation: PPE, Hydration, and How to Manage Both
Heavy PPE isn't always optional and neither is hydration. Find out how to avoid dehydration while sweating it out in heavy gear.
By: Bubba Wolford | Director of Business Development
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Safeopedia Podcasts
Safety Talks #16 - Mask Safety: Vetting Your Distributors and Suppliers!
How do you know your PPE and safety products are safe? Join us as we discuss the importance of knowing and vetting our safety product vendors.
By: Tamara Parris
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Above the Neck Protection
Protecting Your Hearing on the Job: The 5 Principles of Hearing Protection
Harmful noise levels are common in many workplaces. Learn how to set up an effective hearing conservation program.
By: Marion Grant | Senior Copywriter at Northern Safety Co., Inc.