Safety Equipment
5 Ways to Use Floor Marking Tape on the Job Site
Floor marking tape can be used to communicate warnings, organize items, and manage floor traffic. Learn how to find the safety tape that...
The 5 Expenses You'll Avoid by Investing in Machine Safety
Not ready to invest in machine safety for your workplace? These are the five costs you can expect to deal with as a result.
Choosing the Right Tools for Working in Explosive Work Environments
Using an unsafe tool in an explosive environment can be catastrophic. Find out how to choose the safest tool when dealing with combustible...
Fire Extinguisher Classifications: What They Mean and Why They Matter
Selecting a fire extinguisher is not as easy as it looks. Find out about the different classes of fire and which type of extinguisher is...
Debunking 6 Common Fire Sprinkler Myths
Many commercial buildings aren't equipped with fire sprinklers to keep employees and property protected in the event of a fire. Here, we...
6 Ways Aerial Drone Data Can Help Improve Mining Safety
Drones are quickly becoming an important tool for safety professionals everywhere. Find out how they can make mining operations safer and...
Safety Talks #16 - Mask Safety: Vetting Your Distributors and Suppliers!
In episode 16 of Safety Talks Burk Shaw, Lisa Nash and Cary Usrey discuss the importance of vetting and getting to know our distributors or...
5 Leading Electrical Hazards and How to Avoid Them
Electrical shock accounts or a high number of injuries and fatalities. Find out how to combat them on the worksite.
3 Risks Your Fall Arrest Planning May Overlook
Fall arrest planning means taking into account all possible hazards. Find out safety professionals often overlook.
5 Tips for Designing an Effective PPE Program
An effective safety program allows you to get the most out of your safety gear. Follow these tips to improve your PPE program.
The 3 Key Classes of Safety Visibility Apparel (And When to Use Them)
There's more to hi-vis safety apparel than fluorescent vests. Learn about the three classes of HVSA and when they are required.
Work Boots and Shoes Specifically Designed for Women Matter - Here's Why
Although women are increasingly present in the work force, work boots designed for women can still be difficult to find. That's a safety...
Safety Talks #5 - Noise Exposure: Evolving Legislation and Recent Court Actions with Andrew McNeil
In this episode Patrick chats with Andrew McNeil about the impact of noise-related legislation and the outcomes of recent court cases that...
4 Key Standards That Apply to High-Visibility Clothing
Hi-vis clothing needs to be taken seriously, and that means knowing the standards that govern their use. Find out which standards apply and...
Safety Product Recalls - What to Do When They Happen
Even though they've been tested and certified, safety products can still be recalled. How you handle the recall matters. Find out what you...
The Dangers of Gas in a Confined Space
Toxic and flammable gases accumulate in many confined spaces. Learn about the risks and what you can do about them.
A Primer on Earplugs
Earplugs seem simple, but with different styles to choose from, there are a few things to consider. Here's what you need to know about them.
Why Are There Still So Many Fatal Workplace Falls? (And What Can We Do About It?)
Falls continue to be a common cause of workplace fatalities. Find out what's behind them and what we can do to keep workers safe.
6 Workplace Safety Technologies Every Company Should Know About
If you've been doing safety the same way for the last few years, you're due for an upgrade. Here are six kinds of tech you should consider...
