Companies can use it to assess their needs for various types of protective equipment, from head to toe, based on a hazard assessment. FDRsafety, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based occupational safety consulting ...

Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...

Most employers know the law requires workers to perform pre-use inspections on fall protection harnesses and lanyards. But what, exactly, is a "pre-use inspection?" How exhaustive is it? What are the ...

The British Safety Industry Federation, which is a membership organisation for PPE companies, has produced a checklist to help organisations ensure the PPE they have been supplied with is safe and ...