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Understanding furniture codes: Guidelines for safe and compliant installation

Construction Specifier

With the proliferation of electrical devices in day-to-day tasks, there is an increasing demand for seamless access to power sources without compromising aesthetics or safety. Compliance with UL962A helps prevent common electrical hazards, such as fires or shocks, encountered in furniture with built-in electrical components.

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Make Crane Safety Priority One!

Constructonomics

You can find a variety of products on their website including jib cranes, gantry cranes, or an electric hoist. Accidents can take a hefty toll in life, limb, and material damages. See the manufacturer’s guidelines for information and requirements. This post was written by SPANCO, an industry leader in overhead cranes since 1979.

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What Class Of Hard Hat for Electrical Work?

Work Gearz

When you are involved with construction work that includes electrics you need to ask what class of hard hat for electrical work is needed. Given that construction and electrical work can be dangerous, it is important that workers are well protected at all times. Class E hard hats, electrical hard hats.

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Keys to glove selection

Safety Services Company

Use the following guidelines to ensure proper glove selection: While working with substances that may cause skin irritation such as chemical burns, wear chemical resistant or heavy rubber gloves. Electrically insulated gloves are needed for working with electrical hazards.

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OSHA and Your Company’s Emergency Action Plan

Safety Services Company

While hazards are unavoidable in certain industries, it's an employer’s responsibility to ensure that accidents are kept to a minimum. Thankfully, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) has outlined safety guidelines to ensure the safety of both employees and employers. Ensuring safety is well worth it.

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Lockout Tagout Demystified

Safety Services Company

Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. This energy comes in different forms.

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Lockout Tagout Demystified

Safety Services Company

Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. This energy comes in different forms.