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Putting Together a Company Safety Manual
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Putting Together a Company Safety Manual

Every business should have a written safety manual. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) encourages all employers to make safety a priority in the workplace and clearly communicate standard procedures to employees.

Protecting Construction Teams from Electrical Hazards with Lockout/Tagout Procedures
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Protecting Construction Teams from Electrical Hazards with Lockout/Tagout Procedures

Keep your team safe on the job with a lockout/tagout policy that prevents electrical injuries.

How to Protect Your Employees from 6 Common Warehouse Hazards
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How to Protect Your Employees from 6 Common Warehouse Hazards

Ansell's premium safety products can protect your warehouse employees from hazards while supporting their comfort and performance.

What You Need to Know About Lockout/Tagout Procedures
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What You Need to Know About Lockout/Tagout Procedures

Learn why lockout/tagout programs are essential for worker safety.

Respirators and Masks: PPE Selection Guide
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Respirators and Masks: PPE Selection Guide

Don't compromise on safety. Choose a form of respiratory protection that matches your working environment.

All About Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
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All About Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors can save lives. But where do you start when you’re building your fire and carbon monoxide safety plan from the ground up? Let’s start with the basics on the types of sensors available and where to put them.

Your Guide to Protective Eyewear in the Workplace
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Your Guide to Protective Eyewear in the Workplace

Learn how to protect your workers from eye injuries with helpful information on safety glasses, safety goggles, regulations, and more.

Head to Toe PPE for Construction Site Safety
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Head to Toe PPE for Construction Site Safety

Hazard avoidance is the reason OSHA PPE requirements exist. Keep employees at your jobsite safe with this guide to PPE for construction workers.

6 Commercial Floor Mats Every Facility Manager Should Have
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6 Commercial Floor Mats Every Facility Manager Should Have

There’s a different type of floor mat for every application. From ergonomic mats that reduce fatigue to anti-bacterial mats, and many more, see how different floor mats protect your employees, visitors, and business.

5 Workplace Noise Hazards and How to Protect Against Them
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5 Workplace Noise Hazards and How to Protect Against Them

Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common workplace injuries. To protect your employees from related occupational accidents, it's important to take preventative action by identifying noise hazards in the workplace.

Top 10 Common Workplace Accidents
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Top 10 Common Workplace Accidents

Accidents can happen at any workplace. By adhering to these safety procedures and preventative actions, you can prevent accidents from happening in your organization and ensure employee wellbeing.

Selecting the Right Respiratory Mask for Your Work
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Selecting the Right Respiratory Mask for Your Work

Anyone who works in areas where dangerous gases, vapors, or particles are present should wear a respiratory mask.

How Do Cooling Towels Work?
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How Do Cooling Towels Work?

Anyone who works all day in the hot sun or inside a sweltering factory is going to work up a serious sweat. For those whose jobs cause them to constantly overheat, cooling towels can provide the relief they need to stay cool and comfortable no matter how hot it gets.

How to Clean Your Work Gloves
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How to Clean Your Work Gloves

Whether you work in construction or landscaping, work gloves are an essential part of your personal protective equipment. Learn how to properly clean many types of work gloves so they’ll continue to perform from one job to the next.

How to Use Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers
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How to Use Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers

Even though they are all built for the same basic purpose, all fire extinguishers are not created equal. There are three primary types of fire extinguishers, each employing a different scientific approach to attack one or more of the three elements of the “fire triangle.”

What Are Carabiners and How Are They Measured?
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What Are Carabiners and How Are They Measured?

Carabiners are used for a variety of things, including rock climbing, window cleaning, and construction work. They are effective in creating pulley systems when combined with rope and other equipment. Other applications might include rope rescue, tree maintenance, and industrial rope work.