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Home » safety and HVAC

Articles Tagged with ''safety and HVAC''

Clayton Costello WS

Don’t Get Caught in the Dark

Clayton Costello
Clayton Costello
May 2, 2017

Is your facility prepared for a natural disaster? Can you rest assured the power will stay on? May 7-13 is Hurricane Preparedness Week. The start of hurricane season is around the corner, and it’s important that your facility is prepared should one make landfall near your location. These suggestions are not just for hurricanes, but also for tornadoes and other naturally occurring disasters that have the potential to knock out your prime power source.


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fleet maintenance

Steer Your Contracting Company to Safe Driving

Driving to the job site is one of the most dangerous tasks your techs perform
Ron Rajecki
April 17, 2017
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 6.3 million police-reported vehicle crashes in the U.S. in 2015. Those crashes resulted in more than 35,000 fatalities and 2.4 million injuries.
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Light

Larson Electronics: Crane Warning Light

April 10, 2017

This explosion-proof, red crane, LED warning light produces 2,250 lumens of intense LED light for real-time visual notification for crane operations. This unit uses five 5-W red LEDs to provide a high-intensity center beam, which is visible during daytime and nighttime operations.


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Streamlight Inc.: Helmet-mounted Light

March 13, 2017

The Vantage 180 is a lightweight, multifunction light that attaches to full-brim fire helmets. It can also be used as a hand-held or right-angle light and securely attaches to helmets by means of an integrated stainless steel clip.


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March is Ladder Safety Month

Spread awareness
March 6, 2017
Ladder safety will also be an important component of OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down, which is scheduled for May 8-12.
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Tote

Turbo Torch, an ESAB brand: Tote Outfits

February 27, 2017

These tote outfits come in two portable options. The light-duty outfit features the smaller (6-inch) J-APT handle for better maneuverability in tight spaces while the medium-duty outfit includes the medium-sized (8.3-inch) 100-CPT handle for working with thicker materials.


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Map

Marijuana in the Workplace

What employers need to know
Richard D. Alaniz
February 20, 2017

It is difficult to definitively quantify the effect marijuana use has on productivity and safety, but, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health, studies have suggested links between marijuana use and negative consequences in the workplace, such as a higher risk for injury or accidents. 


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Sumner

Sumner Mfg. Co. Inc.: Material Lift

February 6, 2017

This counterweight material lift allows contractors to hoist loads over obstacles without the problem of front-leg interference.


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OSHA Issues Recommended Practices

Government administration introduces additional programs to help keep workplaces safe
January 23, 2017
Safety and health programs encourage finding and fixing workplace hazards before they cause injuries, illnesses, and deaths. Implementing these programs also helps reduce the financial difficulties these events can cause for workers, their families, and employers.
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Statement from NAHB Chairman, Ed Brady, on Legal Challenge to OSHA Rule

The new rule has no justification or benefits, according to Brady
January 9, 2017

Ed Brady, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Bloomington, Illinois, issued a statement on the legal challenge filed by NAHB and several other industry groups against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Labor.


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