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Thursday, January 12th, 2012
Please note the addition of the long sleeve high visibility t shirt from RedKap to our Canadian website. This style is made from a 100% Polyester Jersey fabric which makes it ideal for a light weight design.
With the push for more companies and small business to be ANSI compliant this shirt design being both ANSI 107-2004 and … Read More...
Tags: high, Long, Sleeve, visibility
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Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
White 100% cotton coveralls are a good choice of a garment depending on the uses you have for them.
Following are a few insights I thought I might share with you through my experience.
There are various work tasks that are better suited for white coveralls especially in the 100% cotton fabric. One good example is industrial painters … Read More...
Tags: 100% cotton, Coveralls, white
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Thursday, January 5th, 2012
High visibility safety vests are a very important part of your PPE requirements. The vests are an essential part of your safety clothing and are utilized for personal protection and are classified as high visibility clothing.
Generally, a protective safety vest high visibility is made up of bright colored materials in this case from both the neon like … Read More...
Tags: high, Safety, vest, visibility
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Monday, December 19th, 2011
Canadian distribution for Hi Vis Jackets
This new line available in Canada is now online for the 5 in 1 hi vis jackets in the lime/yellow and orange colour.
The jackets can be worn in different combinations depending on your requirements and work conditions as they are designed to work for different jobs and weather conditions.
The outer … Read More...
Tags: hi, jackets, vis
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Friday, November 25th, 2011
Workers employed by Billerica-based Interstate Electrical were part of a crew tasked with renovating part of a building occupied by the Mayo Clinic. The workers were injured in an explosion at a construction site.
To read news brief click here.… Read More...
Tags: Electrical, Explosion
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Saturday, October 29th, 2011
What is the value of a company? A company has different values to different people.
To a consumer a company is a valuable source of quality and reliable products that he needs daily. Its products are his basic needs that make his life on this planet cozy and comfortable.
To an employee, a company is a lifeline for … Read More...
Tags: Safety
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2011
After being overcome by gas fumes a 68-year-old man dies at an oil company worksite in western Manitoba while entering a building at the worksite.
http://news.ca.msn.com/local/manitoba/man-dies-at-manitoba-worksite… Read More...
Tags: Company, Oil
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Saturday, October 1st, 2011
Sure, we can demonstrate that safety can contribute to the bottom line. Let me show you some ways how safety can contribute to the bottom line.
First of all, an employee who feels that he is in a safe place and is working with a management who is concerned with his safety is a productive employee. An employee … Read More...
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2011
Every year, hundreds of workers suffer from heat-related injuries that in some cases can lead to death or very serious injury. A nationwide campaign was launched by OSHA to arouse awareness about the hazards of working outdoors during hot weather. Workers who are required to wear flame resistant clothing should plan ahead and take utmost precaution to reduce … Read More...
Tags: clothing, flame, resistant
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Behavior-based safety is a phrase that describes the ability of an employee to choose a safe behavior over an unsafe one while carrying out his duties. Many accidents in the workplace can be avoided if employees take adequate measures as and when due such as wearing their heat resistant gloves. Behavior-based safety is a principle guided by correct … Read More...
Tags: Based, Behavior, Safety
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