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The Complexity Of OSHA’s PSM Standard

FDR Safety

I recently attended the 2 nd Annual Process Safety Summit in Washington DC on Oct 15-16, 2019. For those of you who deal with PSM, you know this is a critical first step in determining if a traditional risk-based approach will suffice from a compliance perspective. Unfortunately, there are no clear-cut answers.

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Can You Get Electrocuted Wearing Latex Gloves?

Work Gearz

When dealing with jobs involving electricity, we must constantly exercise extreme caution. Whether we are using equipment and machinery on the job site or repairing any electrical system at home, it is important to wear appropriate protection during the process. . And what better than a thick, strong pair of insulated latex gloves?

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Can You Touch a Live Wire with Rubber Gloves?

Work Gearz

Before you get into superhero mode and march on to touch a live wire, let us answer the most important question. Let us delve a bit deeper into that statement to answer all your queries. . Let us just keep this out there, it is never safe to go on and touch a live wire. Dos and Don’ts while using rubber gloves .

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The Ultimate Construction Father's Day Gift Guide 2020

Construction Junkie

It should be assumed that the tool manufacturers have given us these tools for free to test out, but none of them have paid to be a part of this gift guide. All tools on this list have been chosen by us, because we think they would be great gifts. The prices in the links are exactly the same as they would be normally! Buy from Lowe's.

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8 Ways to Improve the Product Reselection Experience for Customers

Pro Builder

Design studio and sales teams often deal with homebuyer disappointment and sometimes outright frustration and anger. Jane Meagher is president of Success Strategies , offering design studio expertise, and founder of The National Design Studio Institute and its on-demand training program called Design Consultant Professional (DC PRO). . .

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Systaaq Diagnostic Products Moves To Virginia

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

It is with a great deal of excitement that we welcome Systaaq to the Prince William Science Accelerator and to Prince William County,” said Jeff Kaczmarek, Executive Director, Prince William County Department of Economic Development.

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ASTM vs ASME Standards: Whats the Difference?

Work Gearz

Today, it is known as ASTM International with offices across the globe including one in Washington DC. The committee has expanded to setting quality standards of materials used in the construction of products, which includes chemical, mechanical, physical, and electrical properties too. Both online and on-site training is available.