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Understanding Electrical Safety Assessments & Safety Training

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Understanding Electrical Safety Assessments & Safety Training
To understand the importance of electrical safety compliance, training, and proper PPE, you must identify the risks in workplace hazards, follow safety protocols - including appropriate PPE selection, and develop an arc-flash assessment. Let's talk through each of these individually:

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Promote Fall Safety Awareness During the National Safety Stand-Down

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Promote Fall Safety Awareness During the National Safety Stand-Down
May 1 - May 5 is OSHA National Safety Stand-Down. Designed to be a time of fall protection education, reflection, and response.

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Ask an expert - Construction

Posted by Lisa Alsdorf on

Ask an expert - Construction
What are three things to think about when you go onto an active construction site? We this question to Rip Canon - Our Construction PPE Lead for US and Canada. Rip's knowledge goes wide and deep and can help save your life.

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ASK AN EXPERT - CONFINED SPACE HAZARDS

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ASK AN EXPERT - CONFINED SPACE HAZARDS

“When educating about Confined Space Utility work, what are three important things to remember?" We asked this question to Mark Cangemi, CSP - Our Senior Technical Training Specialist. Always eager to train on this topic…he didn’t stop at 3.  #1 causes of fatalities are due to preventable atmospheric hazards. There are approximately 150 annual fatalities in the United States due to confined space entry. That’s 1 death every 2.5 days. At least 60% of confined space fatalities are "would-be rescuers" attempting to rescue an entry victim. The proper PPE for confined space entry and rescue can differ depending on whether...

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Build Your Career & Confidence With Online Training

Posted by Lisa Alsdorf on

Build Your Career & Confidence With Online Training

Online safety courses are a great avenue to learn new skill sets, develop new safety practices, and expand your safety knowledge base.  Online safety training programs are designed to provide employees with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively perform the job at hand. They are built to educate and help reduce the risk of safety accidents or hazards in the workplace.  Take advantage of worker safety courses that include effective tools you can use at home and in the workplace. Whether you are a new employee or a seasoned employee who wants to refresh your memory on regulatory principles and standards, working hazards, or PPE products -...

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