Kim Imbriglio

2 min

Jun 10, 2024

The Critical Role of Air Quality in Manufacturing Facility Safety

The Critical Role of Air Quality in Manufacturing Facility Safety Maintaining optimal air quality in manufacturing facilities is essential for ensuring the health and safety of workers. Poor air quality can lead to a variety of health issues and operational inefficiencies, highlighting the need for rigorous air quality management. Here’s why air quality matters and how it can be effectively managed.

2 min

Jun 7, 2024

Near Misses: A Valuable Learning Opportunity in Construction

Near Misses: A Valuable Learning Opportunity in Construction Near misses in construction are not just close calls; they are critical learning opportunities that can significantly enhance workplace safety. Here’s how:

May 31, 2024

The Importance of Wearing the Right Size Safety Helmet at Work

In the construction and manufacturing industries, safety helmets are essential for protecting workers from head injuries. However, it's not just about wearing a helmet—it's about wearing the right size helmet. Here’s why:

3 min

May 24, 2024

Embracing Workplace Safety with the Safety Shuffle Challenge

The "Safety Shuffle Challenge" is a workplace safety initiative designed to engage employees in safety practices through a fun and interactive activity. The challenge typically encourages worker participation, promotes awareness, and reinforces safety messages in an enjoyable and memorable way. Companies may use this challenge as a team-building exercise and a method to foster a safety-first culture.

3 min

May 20, 2024

HEAD PROTECTION: The Role of Hard Hats with Chin Straps

Enhancing Construction Safety: The Role of Hard Hats with Chin Straps In the dynamic and often hazardous environment of a construction site, personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in safeguarding workers. Among the essential pieces of PPE, hard hats are a cornerstone of head protection, shielding workers from falling objects and impacts.

1 min

May 16, 2024

5 Essential Tips for Keeping Construction Workers Safe in the Heat

5 Essential Tips for Keeping Construction Workers Safe in the Heat Many workplace safety regulations and standards mandate that employers provide a safe working environment for their employees, including protection from heat stress hazards. Compliance with these regulations not only helps avoid potential fines and legal liabilities but also demonstrates a commitment to worker safety and well-being.

2 min

Apr 19, 2024

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Challenges of Properly Fit PPE for Women

Women in construction sometimes find themselves in a PPE fashion dilemma – it's like trying to find the perfect fit for a superhero costume, but instead, it's all about safety gear! Jokes aside, securing comfortable and well-fitting personal protective equipment is a challenge.

1 min

Apr 8, 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: OSHA’s Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for FY 2023

Each year, during the National Safety Council (NSC) Safety Congress & Expo, OSHA unveils its Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for the fiscal year. At the 2023 event, Eric Harbin, the regional administrator for OSHA Region 6, presented the preliminary data, encompassing violations cited from Oct. 1, 2022, to Sept. 29, 2023. ...

2 min

Apr 6, 2024

Top 6 Reasons Your Team Needs Fall Safety Training

Top 6 Reasons Your Team Needs Fall Safety Training Fall safety training is an indispensable requirement for workers across various industries, particularly those exposed to elevated work environments or fall hazards. This training is not merely a regulatory obligation but a vital investment

Apr 5, 2024

WORKPLACE EYE SAFETY: Understanding Responsibility for Safety Glasses in Construction Work

Understanding Responsibility for Safety Glasses in Construction Work Construction sites are bustling hubs of activity where safety is paramount. Among the crucial safety gear, safety glasses stand out as essential protective equipment. But who exactly bears the responsibility for ensuring their use? Let's delve into this vital aspect of construction site safety.

1 min

Apr 3, 2024

10 Key Steps to Protect Your Workers from On-the-Job Injuries

10 Key Steps to Protect Your Workers from On-the-Job Injuries Highlight the importance of workplace safety and the impact of injuries on workers and businesses. Mention OSHA's top 10 most frequently cited standards for FY 2023.

1 min

Apr 3, 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: 10 Top OSHA Safety Violations for fiscal year 2022

Fall Protection in the construction industry continues to be the number one frequently cited violations. Every year, over 5,000 workers are killed on the job. That translates into an average of 14 deaths per day! Even one serious workplace injury or illness can have a devastating impact on a small business.

2 min

Mar 29, 2024

Optimizing Operations: The Essential Guide to MRO Supplies in Industry

Optimizing Operations: The Essential Guide to MRO Supplies in Industry In the realm of industrial operations, the term "MRO supplies" often surfaces, signifying an essential component in the seamless functioning of various industries. Let's delve into what MRO supplies encompass and their pivotal role in ensuring operational excellence and safety across diverse sectors.

2 min

Mar 28, 2024

Eyes Wide Open: Navigating the World of Prescription Safety Glasses

Eyes Wide Open: Navigating the World of Prescription Safety Glasses In today’s fast-paced work environments, safety is paramount. Whether you're on a construction site, in a laboratory, or operating heavy machinery, protecting your eyes is essential. For those who require prescription glasses, finding the right safety eyewear can seem like a daunting task. However, with the right guidance, navigating the world of prescription safety glasses can be a seamless experience....

Mar 2, 2024

Adapting Safety: PPE Shift in Automotive Manufacturing from Conventional to EV

In the evolving landscape of automotive manufacturing, the transition from standard to electric vehicles brings about new safety challenges. In our latest blog post, we delve into the crucial differences in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements between traditional automotive facilities and the cutting-edge world of Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing.

Automotive Industry

4 min

Mar 2, 2024

Ensuring Safety in EV Manufacturing: The Vital Need for PPE and Reusable Cleanroom Clothes

In this article we are going to explore the growing importance of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and the need for a safe and controlled environment.

2 min

Feb 19, 2024

Crucial Role of Hand and Arm Protection

Picture this: a construction project in full swing, a symphony of productivity. Now, envision the disruptive discord caused by hand and arm injuries, putting both individual workers and the entire project's efficiency at stake. But fear not! The key to an injury-free, seamlessly flowing construction haven lies in the embrace of proper protection.

1 min

Feb 15, 2024

Addressing Unique PPE needs in the Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry

In the realm of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, addressing unique PPE needs from an electrical perspective is crucial. Workers face distinct risks associated with high-voltage systems, requiring specialized protective measures.

1 min

Feb 13, 2024

Creating a hazard free environment for workers in EV manufacturing facilities

In environments such as cleanrooms and areas susceptible to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), the use of specialized PPE is essential to maintain a controlled and contamination-free workspace. Cleanroom and ESD Safe PPE play a crucial role in containing shedding contaminants, ensuring the integrity of sensitive processes and components.

2 min

Jan 31, 2024

Workplace Safety For Women

When PPE doesn’t fit correctly, it can be just as dangerous as not wearing any protection. A problem that is particularly challenging for women, who historically have had limited access to PPE designed to fit their body type.

3 min

Jan 19, 2024

PRODUCTIVITY HACKS: Construction workers Save Time

While there is no real-time data, numerous studies and industry reports emphasize the tangible benefits and savings associated with maintaining an organized workplace.

4 min

Jan 6, 2024

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: The Truth About Masks

Do All Masks Offer Protection? As per the principles of fluid mechanics, it is a common fact that a fluid will tend to flow through the path of least resistance. This is why, despite the widespread use of surgical masks, most of the incoming air actually enters around the mask rather than through it. This happens because surgical masks do not form a complete seal around the face.

1 min

Jan 3, 2024

WORKPLACE SAFETY: What is the leading cause of construction work fatalities?

The leading causes of construction work fatalities often include falls, struck-by incidents, electrocutions, and caught-in/between accidents. Implementing proper safety measures and training is crucial to prevent these incidents. Below are some simple ways to create a safe environment for workers.

3 min

Dec 29, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: What is the difference between a bump cap and a helmet?

To make the choice between a bump cap and a helmet depends on the specific hazards present in the work environment. Bump caps are suitable for low-risk situations where minor bumps are the primary concern, while helmets are necessary in higher-risk environments where more comprehensive head protection is required.

1 min

Dec 21, 2023

Gas Detection Solutions

The automobile industry is a complex and multifaceted field that involves the use of a variety of gases that can be toxic or explosive. Gases are used or generated in different manufacturing areas, from car body construction to test benches, tire filling, painting, and refueling.

2 min

Dec 14, 2023

OSHA announces switch from traditional hard hats to safety helmets

As per the recent Safety and Health Information Bulletin published by OSHA on Nov. 22, 2023, traditional hard hats are no longer the only option or the safest for protecting workers' heads. With advancements in design, materials, and features, modern safety helmets are now available to provide better protection to workers' entire heads....

1 min

Dec 7, 2023

WELDING PROTECTION: Does extreme cold affect welders?

Extreme cold can affect welders in a few ways. We have compiled a list of some of them along with steps how welders and employers can protect welders during cold weather. Keeping welders comfortable is not difficult with the proper equipment.

2 min

Nov 30, 2023

FALL PROTECTION: Why Your Team Needs Fall Prevention Training

Fall prevention training is of utmost importance in any industry where workers are exposed to fall hazards. Here are the Top 5 reasons fall prevention training is crucial.

1 min

Nov 16, 2023

HIGH VIS WORKWEAR: When does it need to be replaced?

High-visibility workwear is essential to many professions, particularly those in hazardous environments or alongside heavy machinery. It is important to ensure equipment is in good condition and replaced when necessary to maintain optimum safety levels.

1 min

Nov 9, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: When is a non-vented hard hat needed?

As per OSHA regulations, hard hats are mandatory in work environments where there is a risk of head injury from falling objects, electric shock, or impact. It is essential to ensure that the hard hat fits correctly and is worn appropriately to provide maximum protection. What about some of the features of the hard hat such as vented or non-vented?

1 min

Nov 8, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: Are vented hard hats better?

When it comes to protecting yourself from head injuries in the workplace, nothing is more important than choosing the right hard hat. While traditional hard hats have been the standard for decades, vented hard hats have become increasingly popular in recent years. But are they really better for you?

1 min

Oct 25, 2023

What Protection Equipment is needed in the gas or oil industry?

Oil & Gas Safety Products | Connected Gas Monitoring Solution | PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) | Industrial Clothing | WorkWear

Hand & Arm Protection

1 min

Oct 12, 2023

HAND PROTECTION: No more uncomfortable welding gloves!

Welding Safety | Welding Gloves, Hand Protection, Safety Gloves, Fire Resistant Gloves

1 min

Oct 11, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: When should I replace my hard hat?

Your hard hat is an essential piece of safety equipment that protects your head from potential hazards on the job site. But how do you know when it's time to replace it?

1 min

Sep 12, 2023

HAND PROTECTION: How to choose the right cut resistant gloves

Personal Protective Equipment | Safety Gloves, Hand Protection

1 min

Aug 8, 2023

WORKPLACE SAFETY: Is Safety Personal?

Ensuring a safe workplace is the responsibility of employers, but as employees, we also have a duty to look out for each other's safety. It's important to cultivate personal safety habits to help prevent workplace accidents or injuries. The phrase "See something, Say Something" should not only be applied when you see a suspicious bag left behind at the airport or a bus depot, but also in the workplace. Returning Home Safe Protects Our Loved Ones By being alert and reporting potential hazards or unsafe behavior, we can help keep ourselves...

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2 min

Jun 10, 2024

The Critical Role of Air Quality in Manufacturing Facility Safety

2 min

Jun 7, 2024

Near Misses: A Valuable Learning Opportunity in Construction

May 31, 2024

The Importance of Wearing the Right Size Safety Helmet at Work

3 min

May 24, 2024

Embracing Workplace Safety with the Safety Shuffle Challenge

3 min

May 20, 2024

HEAD PROTECTION: The Role of Hard Hats with Chin Straps

1 min

May 16, 2024

5 Essential Tips for Keeping Construction Workers Safe in the Heat

2 min

Apr 19, 2024

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Challenges of Properly Fit PPE for Women

1 min

Apr 8, 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: OSHA’s Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for FY 2023

2 min

Apr 6, 2024

Top 6 Reasons Your Team Needs Fall Safety Training

Apr 5, 2024

WORKPLACE EYE SAFETY: Understanding Responsibility for Safety Glasses in Construction Work

1 min

Apr 3, 2024

10 Key Steps to Protect Your Workers from On-the-Job Injuries

1 min

Apr 3, 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: 10 Top OSHA Safety Violations for fiscal year 2022

2 min

Mar 29, 2024

Optimizing Operations: The Essential Guide to MRO Supplies in Industry

2 min

Mar 28, 2024

Eyes Wide Open: Navigating the World of Prescription Safety Glasses

Mar 2, 2024

Adapting Safety: PPE Shift in Automotive Manufacturing from Conventional to EV

Automotive Industry

4 min

Mar 2, 2024

Ensuring Safety in EV Manufacturing: The Vital Need for PPE and Reusable Cleanroom Clothes

In this article we are going to explore the growing importance of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and the need for a safe and controlled environment.

2 min

Feb 19, 2024

Crucial Role of Hand and Arm Protection

1 min

Feb 15, 2024

Addressing Unique PPE needs in the Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry

1 min

Feb 13, 2024

Creating a hazard free environment for workers in EV manufacturing facilities

2 min

Jan 31, 2024

Workplace Safety For Women

3 min

Jan 19, 2024

PRODUCTIVITY HACKS: Construction workers Save Time

While there is no real-time data, numerous studies and industry reports emphasize the tangible benefits and savings associated with maintaining an organized workplace.

4 min

Jan 6, 2024

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: The Truth About Masks

1 min

Jan 3, 2024

WORKPLACE SAFETY: What is the leading cause of construction work fatalities?

3 min

Dec 29, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: What is the difference between a bump cap and a helmet?

1 min

Dec 21, 2023

Gas Detection Solutions

2 min

Dec 14, 2023

OSHA announces switch from traditional hard hats to safety helmets

1 min

Dec 7, 2023

WELDING PROTECTION: Does extreme cold affect welders?

2 min

Nov 30, 2023

FALL PROTECTION: Why Your Team Needs Fall Prevention Training

Fall prevention training is of utmost importance in any industry where workers are exposed to fall hazards. Here are the Top 5 reasons fall prevention training is crucial.

1 min

Nov 16, 2023

HIGH VIS WORKWEAR: When does it need to be replaced?

1 min

Nov 9, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: When is a non-vented hard hat needed?

1 min

Nov 8, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: Are vented hard hats better?

1 min

Oct 25, 2023

What Protection Equipment is needed in the gas or oil industry?

Oil & Gas Safety Products | Connected Gas Monitoring Solution | PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) | Industrial Clothing | WorkWear

Hand & Arm Protection

1 min

Oct 12, 2023

HAND PROTECTION: No more uncomfortable welding gloves!

Welding Safety | Welding Gloves, Hand Protection, Safety Gloves, Fire Resistant Gloves

1 min

Oct 11, 2023

HEAD PROTECTION: When should I replace my hard hat?

Your hard hat is an essential piece of safety equipment that protects your head from potential hazards on the job site. But how do you know when it's time to replace it?

1 min

Sep 12, 2023

HAND PROTECTION: How to choose the right cut resistant gloves

Personal Protective Equipment | Safety Gloves, Hand Protection

1 min

Aug 8, 2023

WORKPLACE SAFETY: Is Safety Personal?