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The world of worker safety is redefining head protection as it makes the shift from traditional hard hats to comprehensive safety helmets in construction.

Hearing protection in the workplace is critical in not only preserving workers’ hearing, but in protecting them from larger safety risks. How can companies prevent hearing loss?

With many big-name auto brands racing to manufacture electric vehicles, the construction industry is racing to keep pace with demand, but what does that mean for worker safety and PPE needs? There are four key stages of construction to examine.

The state investigation centers on a store in Tacoma, Washington.

The Houston-based company faces proposed penalties of $266,416.

As record-breaking heat continues, the measure is the first hazard alert tied to heat.

The incident is the latest of three similar investigations involving the same parent company.

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Taking steps to protect your workers can also have a large impact on the environment.

Weekly activation of safety showers is now a quick and dry process. Funnel extends to shower head to test the water spray pattern. Clear tube to verify clarity. Thermometer to test temperature and graduated sight glass to test volume. Accessories available to test pedestal eyewash and fold down out of wall eyewash stations. Test 15 showers (2 gallons in 6 seconds), empty cart in 1-2 minutes, repeat as needed.