Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

If you work in an industry prone to these hazards, read through this article as it lists down hoisting and rigging hazards to watch out for. 2) Electrical Hazards. Overhead cranes, most of the time, have electrical hazards with their power lines and wiring. Dangers Of Hoisting And Rigging. 4) Unstable Crane.

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Work Gearz

MAY 29, 2022

Such a job involves risks that can lead to severe injuries. We will learn more on the subject in this article as we discuss the various advantages or benefits a mechanic has when he or she wears a hard hat while working. Hard hat as we know is a part of the PPE kit for jobs where there are risks of serious injuries.

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Work Gearz

JUNE 4, 2021

Hard hats save the worker from any head injury do to hit bye above head objects hangings moving machinery’s and while loading and unloading objects. But not every hard hat can save you from the head injuries because the ones that are not approved by OSHA and meets the ANSI standards do not guarantee safety.

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 31, 2021

Hard hats are designed to protect your head from concussions, cuts and bruises and in fact severe traumatic injuries which can occur as a result of falling objects and electrical shocks. In this article, we’ll look at the significance of hard hats, their requirements along with the guidelines of their use. What are they?

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Electrical shocks are one of the worst injuries and painful experiences that a person can go through if not careful. The clothes you wear should be non-flammable and non-conductive if you are going to be working with electricity in any form, be it being exposed to low voltage or extreme high voltage.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. . In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. .

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 20, 2017

hurt blue-collar workers gaining from new jobs in rural communities and raise electricity costs on the growing number of consumers benefiting from falling solar prices. The hearing Tuesday was part of the injury phase of the investigation. SolarWorld, a German company with a manufacturing operation in the U.S.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Or you might be someone who is interested in fixing the electrical wirings of your own house! What you need is a good pair of electrical insulation gloves to save you from getting electrocuted in case you come in contact with live wires! Choose a leather glove that has a rubber lining within for protection against electrical hazards.

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Work Gearz

JULY 7, 2020

Construction sites pose a major threat for the workers, be it small injuries or be fatal ones. In this article I am going to tell you in details all about safety helmets, their color coding and the OSHA, ANSI & CSA standards. It protects the head from injuries against sharp objects. Things will be messier for you.

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Work Gearz

JUNE 14, 2020

I looked at OHS online welding ppe article and did not find any restrictions on wearing usual leather boots. However, if you’re one who wants 100% safety and are worried about heat and spark produced during the welding work may cause burns or electric shock and want to avoid these risks. Risk of Not Wearing Safety Boots for Welding.

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Work Gearz

JUNE 19, 2020

A diabetic patient is always advised by doctors to wear protective footwear because diabetics are prone to catch ailments from foot injuries which can be even fatal. The OSHA safety guidelines require every employee working under hazardous conditions to wear safety shoes in order to prevent the chances of foot injuries. But but but….

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Work Gearz

JUNE 28, 2021

To give you a better understanding of the three types of toe caps, I will be covering all aspects of their material, advantages, and disadvantages in this article. Protection – Due to the absence of metal in the boots, composite toes do not conduct electricity. Protects you from electrical hazards as it does not conduct electricity.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Starting from working with heavy machineries to carrying heavy loads to working at heights to working with temporary structures, construction sites pose a serious threat of accidents and injuries to the workers! that are required to be worn in the construction sites for saving you from injuries ad hazards. It’s time to bid Adieu!

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Workplaces invite several risks and hazards related to foot injuries. Also there are several others injuries related to the foot such as the broken toes, injuries of the metatarsals, slipping, wounds from puncture in the soles, chemical burns, etc. These types of footwear are suitable for electrical hazards work sites.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

On construction sites, hard hats are the greatest way to protect yourself against serious, life-altering injury or death. Contact with electrical wires, . And these are enough reasons why you need a protective gear on your head to avoid fatal injuries. Employees tripping and falling from a height, . According to OSHA.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Not wearing PPE can result in severe injury to yourself and to others around you. Experiencing injuries as a result of falling items or debris. Electrical hazards. Protects you from head injuries. Workplace injuries can happen- Injury risk is substantially increased by poor PPE compliance.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 29, 2014

All it takes for people to start asking questions is a workplace injury, or a complaint, or to do business in a high risk occupation. The current 10 Most Dangerous Jobs by fatal injury rate (number of fatal occupational injuries per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers) are: Logging 127.8. Electrical, Wiring (1910.305).

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 14, 2020

If you work at the construction site, be it in any field, whether as a worker or an engineer or a supervisor; you need to protect your head from injuries from falling objects or collisions with stationary objects or hit by a sharp object and electric shocks. It also does an exceptional job of protecting you from electric shock.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

But in reality, both these boots are very different from one another and this is exactly what the article contains and explains. Electrical hazard safe. Shield you from electrical hazards, slippery surfaces, and any other underfoot dangers. No safety toe box or toe cap. Leather, nylon, or mesh uppers, and rubber outsoles.

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Work Gearz

JULY 13, 2021

Also, there remains the chance that there might be an electric line hanging overhead when the roofers are building on the roofs! In this article I have input all the necessary details regarding wearing of hard hats by roofers and reasons why you should not skip wearing it. That’s all for this article. That said, .

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Work Gearz

MAY 11, 2020

Well then your search ends here because today in this article I’m going to tell you about all the differences between an alloy toe and a composite toe and also which one is the best among the two. Whereas, alloy toe caps being made of metals are good conductors of electricity and you cannot pass through metal detectors wearing them.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

If your workplace poses dangers of head injuries from falling impacts or overhead hanging objects, you must have to wear a hard hat. Even if they are not great conductors of electricity, yet carbon fiber does not offer protection from electricity conduction and will not protect you from electrical shocks and hazards.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

I use these personally on a regular basis for my own safety training that I perform and for additional research when writing articles. In addition to just the helpful blog posts, you can also find checklists for things like PPE inspections, fall protection, electrical inspections, hot work, and others.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Can you afford an eye injury at your workplace? According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, there are approximately 2000 US workers who sustain job related injuries every day. But you know these injuries can be reduced by opting for proper eye protection. Electrical work. Manufacturing.

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Work Gearz

JUNE 30, 2020

Because today in this article I am going to tell you all possible details regarding composite toe caps. They protect the feet, particularly the toes from any injury like from heavy falling or rolling objects. Aramid has no melting point and therefore has excellent electric current resistance power. Then, just read on….

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

Hard hats are designed in such a way that it will help to protect the head of the worker from any kind of injury. In this article, you will get to know the hard hat colour meaning and the different types of Hard hat colour code used. It helps to protect the head of workmen from injuries. Hard Hat Colour Definition.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Each year more than 150,000 people across all industry sectors injury their hand in some manner. Keys to glove selection.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Cuts, electrical shocks, and chemical burns all enter into play when you install or repair equipment. Black Electrical Rubber Insulating Electrical Hazards Natural rubber latex. Black Electrical Rubber Insulating Work Gloves. Class 0 electrical protection. Magid A.R.C. Maxiflex Ultimate 34-874 General Nitrile.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Despite increasing lookout for occupational safety and health during the past century, an estimated 317 million non-fatal occupational injuries and 321,000 occupation fatalities occur globally each year, making 151 workers sustain a work-related accident every 15 seconds according to ILO 2013 (International Labour Organization).

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Work Gearz

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Moreover, they are upto the safety standards and cover up your feet completely making it almost impossible for an electric spark to harm your foot’s sensitive skin. This article is about the justification that you can use composite toe boots in welding and what makes them appropriate for it. Astm F2413 Electrical Hazard Standard.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Hence, they are always at the risk of getting foot injuries while working and therefore they need to be equipped with a good boot that provides protection to their feet from the heavy iron metal. The outsoles are EH Rated: The outsoles of the wedged sole boots are EH rated which means they do not conduct electricity. Till then….

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 26, 2021

If you have chosen to read this article, you probably have already experienced an ankle sprain or injury, or you may just suffer, after standing on your feet all day, from sore fatigued feet and ankles. Protect your ankle, electric shock resistance is up to “18kv”. Prior injuries to the hips. Prior injuries to legs.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In this article, we’ll explain how completed operations coverage works, and how it protects contractors and subcontractors. Completed operations insurance covers property damage or injury caused by work that a contractor performed in the past. Electrical fire. What is completed operations insurance? Coverage limits.

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Ironworkers have to deal with many hazards in the job sites such as going through cuts, falling of heavy loads, handling electric current. So, when your feet are inside this boot while work, you need not to worry about any injuries of impact and compression. Even the electric shocks would be absorbed by the EH resistant footbed.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The federal government of the United States establishes safety guidelines in regard to the decrease in on the job injuries within the workplace. they are used in various fields such as electrical works, welding, chemical laboratories, wood mills, sports, swimming, etc. and for electric arc welding it ranges from 10 to 14.

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Work Gearz

MAY 6, 2020

Today I am going to break the myth and tell you in this article how protective steel toe boots actually are and how much weight they can really take. So let’s proceed: Benefits of steel toe boots: Steel toe boots protect your feet from various injuries such as: ? Hope the article was useful to you. According to OSHA 1910.

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Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

This article will explore four ways to prevent typical bottlenecks in construction project workflows. This is especially true of heavy-lifting equipment and mobile equipment, but is true of all equipment on a site, including smaller electrical machinery and hand tools. Solid Risk Management.

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