Regular audits and safety measures are essential to preventing shop accidents by understanding and addressing common causes. When reinforcing shop safety procedures, management should lead by example, ...

No one wants an unsafe workplace, but it’s easy for employees to forget how important things like hard hats, hand protection and reflective gear can be. That’s especially true if they find the ...

Machine shops present unique hazards distinct from those in laboratories or other work environments. Drexel University establishes safety requirements for all faculty, professional staff, and students ...

It is important for everyone on the job site to understand the importance of PPE, how to check for damage and ensure proper fit. While personal protective equipment is the last line of defense against ...

To protect workers, occupational safety and health (OSH) professionals must follow current regulations and safety standards, evaluate and address all job site hazards, consider the personal protective ...

Right-sizing PPE means choosing equipment that not only meets regulatory requirements but also fits well, feels comfortable, and earns worker trust. Personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a vital ...

Defining the correct PPE levels based on electrical hazard risk assessments on all electrical equipment will lead to better acceptance by electrical workers. In our quest to provide the safest work ...

A safe shop creates a better working environment for employees and a better buying experience for customers. People should feel comfortable and safe going to work every day, and customers should not ...

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the term personal protective equipment (PPE) was primarily used by professionals who wore it daily to keep them safe on the job. Then, seemingly all at once, national ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Every shop in the Nichols Industrial Complex has a requirement for anyone entering to wear safety shoes. This personal protective ...

Industrial safety personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, face shields, and respiratory protection is essential for keeping onsite workers safe across numerous sectors, including mining ...