The Hidden Danger of Dehydration
Posted by Safety Services, Inc. on Jan 13th 2025
The Hidden Danger of Winter DehydrationWhen you think about dehydration, images of sweltering summer heat likely come to mind. However, winter dehydration can be just as dangerous—and often more insidious. The combination of winter and dehydration creates unique challenges that leave workers vulnerable to #cold stress and serious health risks.This article explores how to recognize, prevent, and address dehydration during winter work to ensure the
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Signed Up: Using Safety Signage on the Job
Posted by Safety Services, Inc. on Dec 9th 2024
The Essential Guide to Workplace Safety SignageSafety signage is more than just a collection of symbols and words—it’s the lifeline of workplace communication. These signs serve as silent sentinels, guiding workers, visitors, and the public to navigate spaces safely and responsibly.=]\Construction Safety Signage: Building Safe FoundationsConstruction sites are bustling hubs of activity, often fraught with hazards. Safety signage on these sites is
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Hi-Vis Clothing Care Guide
Posted by Safety Services, Inc. on Nov 6th 2024
Hi-Vis Clothing Care GuideHi-vis clothing plays a crucial role in keeping workers safe on the job. From construction to transportation, high visibility workwear ensures employees are easily seen, reducing the risk of accidents. Made from bright, reflective materials, this specialized gear helps workers stay visible in various conditions. However, to maintain its safety features and durability, hi-vis workwear requires proper care and attention. W
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OSHA's Top 10 Safety Violations for 2024
Posted by Safety Services, Inc. on Oct 3rd 2024
Every year, OSHA releases its list of the top 10 most cited safety violations, and 2024 is no different. The list serves as a reminder of where companies are falling short in keeping workers safe. From construction sites to manufacturing floors, these are the violations that keep popping up, and they’re a sign that more needs to be done to protect workers. Here’s a quick look at OSHA’s top 10 violations for 2024:1. Fall Protection – General
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Your Guide to Flame-Resistant Clothing
Posted by Safety Services, Inc. on Sep 30th 2024
Your Guide to Flame-Resistant ClothingIn many industries, fire hazards are a daily reality. Workers face potential hazards fire and electrical hazards making flame-resistant (FR) clothing a critical part of their safety gear. Designed to offer protection in high-risk environments, FR workwear is not just a requirement but a lifesaver. This guide will help you understand the importance of FR clothing, how it works, and what to consider when purcha
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