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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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April 2014 newsletter

FDR Safety

If you believe that you are required to have a guard around all moving machinery and equipment in your facility, perhaps you should considering consulting with a safety professional. Mike Taubitz, a senior advisor at FDRsafety, is a former Global Safety Director for General Motors.

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OSHA stats highlight importance of fall protection

FDR Safety

While careful attention to fall protection is needed in a wide variety of workplaces, evidence for its importance clearly can be seen in fatality statistics in the construction industry – falls were the leading cause of fatal construction accidents in 2013, with 294 of the 796 total deaths. Accident Prevention OSHA'

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What Class Of Hard Hat for Electrical Work?

Work Gearz

There is nothing more important than safety. Hard Hats Need To Meet American Safety Regulations. Electrical hard hats must meet American Safety Requirements, and the International American Safety Regulation requirements. When you purchase a safety hat, whether online or via the retailer, look up the:-. BREATHABLE.

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Can You Drill Holes in a Hard Hat?

Work Gearz

As hard hats are constructed to give complete protection to the user’s head, drilling holes in them can compromise the safety offered in many ways. Hence, the coverage is pretty good making the head safe from any sort of accident that happens. Here is a pdf that explains the safety guidelines about hard hats: [link].

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6 Best Construction Hard Hats (Comfortable, Safe and Durable)

Work Gearz

As an essential part of your safety gear, you’ll want the best Construction Hard Hat that the market has to offer. Pyramex Safety SL Series . Lift Safety HDF-15NG DAX. Pyramex Safety SL Series Hard Hat ( Best Budget Hard Hat). Pyramex Safety Products. Lift Safety HDF-15NG DAX Hard Hat. 6-point, polyester.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the March/April 2014 issue. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Hours of Service (HOS) rule that went into effect on July 1, 2013 could create a reduction in industry productivity, projecting the need for another 100,000 drivers without an increase in shipping volume.