Why is Fall Protection important? Falls are among the most common causes of serious work related injuries and deaths. Employers must set up the work place to prevent employees from falling off of overhead platforms, elevated work stations or into holes in the floor and walls. Steps to reduce falls? Employers [...]
Quality is everything to any company operating in contamination controlled work environments. Product quality and performance is a must. That's why we have partnered with a vertically integrated producer, marketer and distributor of critical environment gloves. Whether you have a Class 1 - ISO 3 equivalent or Class 100 [...]
As you know, tariffs on many classes of products from China increased by 10% in the Fall of 2018, another 15% this past June. While some manufacturers have been able to move some safety categories outside of China, we will still see cost rising due to tariff adjustments as [...]
As I was doing some reading this week, I ran across some observations a person had made about how wonderful things were in the good ole days. Kids could play in the gravel pile and if they fell or skinned a knee you went home, mom fixed it and you went [...]
Summer is approaching, meaning the days are getting longer and the heat is getting more intense. Gone are the days of getting to a stopping place on the job before you get a water break or the coach refusing to give you a water break due to poor performance. Our bodies [...]
It should be no secret that construction sites can be dangerous places. OSHA estimates that there are 12 fatalities on a construction site each day in the US. Even non-fatal accidents can be decimating to your project, crushing morale and adding heaps of paperwork to your workload. Learn about 4 of [...]
