The SDS contains 16 sections and covers information such as the scientific details, manufacturer information, exposure risks, and transportation requirements
The Monday Minute – Ergonomics
The Monday Minute – Trench Safety
The Monday Minute – Hydration Happens at Home!
It’s getting hot out there! A record breaking heat wave out west has pushed its way across the country. We’re expecting mid to upper 90 degree temperatures here in north Georgia this week. It is critical that everyone, everywhere, stays hydrated and manages their exposure in order to prevent heat related illnesses.
The Monday Minute – Always Wear Gloves! Then, Stop the Bleeding
Does your team know what to do first, when administering first aid? Always protect yourself first!
The Monday Minute – Rigging Refresher – Pre-lift Inspections
Safe lifting and hoisting start with proper inspections of the equipment and rigging. What is your process?
The Monday Minute – National “Don’t Fry-Day” – Preventing Sunburn
The Monday Minute – Overhead Powerlines
If you work outside, do you make a point to look for overhead powerlines? Did you know that you don’t even have to make physical contact with powerlines to be shocked, or electrocuted?! This week’s Monday Minute addresses the importance of overhead powerline safety.
The Monday Minute – Suspension Trauma & The Necessity of Fall Rescue Plans
Employees have to be protected from falls, and they must have a fall rescue plan in place should they fall. Fall protection is great at preventing the initial cause of injury from a fall; impact with the ground. But, once a fall happens, fall victims need to be rescued quickly as they are not out of danger. Read more to find out what can happen due to suspension trauma AFTER being rescued.
The Monday Minute – Restoring Energy to the Locked Out System
The work is finished and it’s time to remove the lockout. Do you have a process to follow? Are all of the safety measures that were removed, back in place? How energy is restored to the system is just as important as how it is controlled and accounted for during the lockout. Check out the final installment of our Monday Minute LOTO series.
