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The Importance of PPE in the Building Industry

Personal protective equipment (PPE) has been in the news a lot lately because healthcare workers have to rely on it to protect themselves from the coronavirus and keep their patients from being...
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Topics: safety management, safety awareness, workplace safety, equipment safety, PPE

Perilous Jobs - What to Do When a Coworker Seems Distracted

Distractions are normal or expected (at work just as in life). The important thing is how well we manage them. Distractions in an office can cause decreased productivity and reduced revenue. But on...
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Topics: safety management, workplace safety, inspection basics, equipment safety

How to Determine Inspection Schedules for Your Company

Developing and implementing a strong inspection system requires determining the type of inspections to conduct and who is responsible for seeing they’re completed. It also includes knowing how often...
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Topics: safety management, inspection management, inspection best practices, equipment safety

The Payoff of Facility Audits and Equipment Inspections

Company departments or individuals responsible for overall facility maintenance often find themselves in an undesirable position. Whether it’s due to a constrained budget or simply being too busy...
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Topics: inspection checklists, legal compliance, inspection management, equipment maintenance, equipment safety, inspection forms

Well-Designed Checklists Promote Safety and Save Money

To turn regular equipment inspections into a competitive advantage, there has to be an emphasis through all levels of organizational management. If your team members operate expensive equipment that...
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Topics: inspection checklists, checklist design, inspection management, equipment maintenance, equipment safety

Vehicle Inspections: A Matter of Life or Death

Regular vehicle inspection is important for every vehicle on the road.
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Topics: safety awareness, workplace safety, inspection basics, equipment safety, audit/inspection software

How to Most Effectively Integrate Safety Into Operations

Along with customer service, production, sales, and product quality, safety is another core value of every enterprise. That’s most effective only when safety and health are balanced and incorporated...
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Topics: why inspect?, safety management, workplace safety, equipment safety, safety audits

Why Fall Protection is Essential in Corporate Safety Programs

Fall protection is the most often-cited safety violation by OSHA (U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration). According to OSHA, we can attribute more than 100,000 injuries and deaths to...
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Topics: safety management, safety awareness, workplace safety, equipment safety, fall protrecion

What are PPE Inspections and Why Should They Be Performed?

PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment. As the name says, PPE’s purpose is to protect employees in hazardous work environments. PPE typically is designed to protect the head (skull, ears, eyes,...
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Topics: why inspect?, safety management, workplace safety, equipment maintenance, equipment safety

Can We Make Carnival Rides Safer?

Carnivals and amusement parks have no shortage of accidents and disasters. When they happen, carnival goers usually end up with injuries and traumas — or dead.
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Topics: why inspect?, legal compliance, equipment safety

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