Isopropyl Alcohol is a common chemical used in a variety of industrial and consumer capacities. Isopropyl Alcohol is colorless, however it does have a strong odor and is a flammable chemical compound. Isopropyl alcohol is also known as 2-propanol, sec-propyl alcohol, IPA, or isopropanol. READ MORE...
Lead overexposure is one of the leading causes of workplace illness. In adults, lead enters the body primarily through breathing in lead-containing dust, along with accidental ingestion (e.g., eating, drinking, smoking). Lead passes from the lungs or the digestive tract into the blood where it can harm many of the body’s systems. READ MORE...
Back injuries are one of the most common injuries found in industry. With this Safety Talk we will address proper lifting techniques, how to reduce the risk of a back injury and some other general safety tips. READ MORE...
29 CFR 1910.147 details the requirements needed to control hazardous energy while servicing or performing maintenance on machinery or other equipment. Types of Hazardous Energy: Electrical Hydraulic Mechanical Pneumatic Gravitational Chemical Thermal When are Lockout-Tagout Procedures Required: Servicing/performing maintenance on energized equipment Any form of work on equipment when safety guards or measures are […] READ MORE...
Pneumatic tools offer great versatility and the capability to get a job done quickly and efficiently. As with any energized equipment there is the potential for harm to people or property. READ MORE...
