Tag: safety tips
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How to Avoid Tick Bites and Remove Ticks
Few things ruin the enjoyment of birdwatching, camping, boating, or walking woodland trails than discovering a tick on your body, your pet or your child when you return indoors. But if you take precautions, there’s a good chance you and your closest peeps will never have to encounter one of these vile creatures. In…
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Helmet Safety Tips for Kids: They’re Not Just for Biking
School is back in session, and as children return to their daily schedules in the classroom, when they return home the main thing on their mind is play time. Whether it’s biking, skateboarding, or rollerblading, we love it when our kids want to be outside, away from screens, and active. While homework can wait until…
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Serious Summer Health Risks: Symptoms and Prevention
Swimming pools and beach vacations make for endless summer fun. But exceedingly high temperatures that soar into the upper 90s and above can quickly put a damper on anyone’s summer plans. Severe heat and humidity in the warm summer months can be unbearable at times, and if you don’t take proper health precautions it can…
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Top 10 OSHA Standards Most Frequently Violated by Workplaces
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforces standards and regulations to ensure the safety of workplaces and the workers within them. It’s essential for offices and organizations to follow these regulations, but there’s a surprising amount of employers who simply aren’t aware that these standards and regulations exist, let alone that they’re not meeting…
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8 Health Tips for Manufacturing Facilities
Safety and wellness are part of an ongoing process that extends far beyond training and orientation. Organizations who embed safety rules into daily routines make it easy for workers to follow safe habits without having to think. Safety tips for the Workplace Safety is an integral part of any manufacturing operation. Plants should encourage an…
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More on ANSI Z308.1-2015
As in earlier posts we have focused on the Class A kits because that is what is most appropriate for most workplaces. For more information about Class B kits have a look at our post on that subject. In addition to the required items, ANSI/ISEA have a supplemental list of items that they’d like you…