INDUSTRY NEWS and INFORMATION

  1. Preventing Falls on the Work Site

    Safety should be the number one priority on any worksite, but there are some safety issues that can’t be solved with safety gear alone. Falls are one of the most dangerous forms of worksite injury. Falling even from heights of 2 or 3 feet can result in broken bones if the person is not prepared. That’s why it’s important to mitigate fall...
  2. Outdoor Recreation and Emergency First Aid Kits

    If you are someone who likes to camp, hike, backpack, canoe, or engage in any other similar outdoor activity, you know that there is a lot of equipment you are going to need. Some outdoor enthusiasts while take part in some of these activities simultaneously. For example: Some Boy Scout Troops will navigate their canoes through a number of rivers...
  3. Obey the Hand Held Stop Sign – Driver’s Safety for Work Zones

    It’s not uncommon to see highway workers doing construction throughout the warmer months. It’s important to be aware of work zone and follow certain precautions to ensure the safety of yourself, the workers, and the other drivers on the road. Not every work zone has a flagger with a 24” hand held stop sign signaling motorists to stop. In some cases, especially...
  4. Keep your Hands Clean on the go with Scrubs

    Clean hands are your first line of defense against the spread of disease. It’s easy to overlook all the things we touch each day that are crawling with germs and bacteria. That’s why medical professionals are so adamant about safe hand washing practices. Regular hand washing is one of the cheapest and most effective ways to prevent illness. But what...
  5. Including a Snake Bite Kit in First Aid Supplies

    Summer is a time of serious snake activity.  It’s important to be familiar with the types of snakes found in your area.  It’s especially important to exercise safety precautions when you are in outdoor areas that are prone to snake activity.  There are some snakes that are easier to spot, but many blend in with their natural environment, meaning that...
  6. Haunted House Safety Tips

    It’s October! It’s that special time of year when theatrical haunted houses will open their doors and invite brave souls to enter and test their courage. It is an opportunity to enjoy a good scare and some good fun. Spooky! Stay safe this Halloween. Although haunted houses are highly entertaining, safety must always be taken into consideration for both the...
  7. Hard Hats Prevent Head Injuries on the Job

    Head injuries are among the most common and most dangerous forms of occupational injuries. Over 100,000 head injuries are reported every year and in many cases the victim was not wearing proper head protection. It’s important to wear the hard hats, safety glasses, earplugs or dist masks at all times when working in potentially hazardous environments. SafetyGear Online offers standard...
  8. Hard Hat Safety for Baseball Season

    The spring weather is arriving in some portions of the country. This means that baseball and softball teams are breaking out the bats, gloves, catcher’s equipment, and taking to the diamond to get ready for the upcoming season. Whether it’s the Major League players, or a tee-ball league for youngsters, baseball is in the air. When we say, “Baseball is...
  9. Sun Skeeter Wipes are Perfect for Hikes

    It’s the same story every year. Everyone can’t wait to go on a hike—until you get on the trail and are swarmed by insects. Make this year’s hiking experiences insect-free with Sun Skeeter wipes. Available in single packets or boxes of 100, Sun Skeeter wipes are an all-in-one protection solution from bugs and the harmful rays of the sun. Just one...
  10. Seasonal Safety from Spring Hazards

    As the weather starts to break and more and more people head outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather, it’s important to remember that the change of season also brings with it its own set of spring related hazards. We trade in snow and ice for sunshine and warmer temperatures, but we also encounter flooding, dangerous driving conditions, pedestrians, outdoor workers...

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