fall prevention safety News
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The National Safety Stand-down: Preventing Falls in Construction
Last week over one million workers and 25,000 businesses took part in OSHA’s National Safety Stand-down to Prevent Falls in Construction. This was a voluntary event that encouraged employers across the country to speak with their employees about fall hazards and fall prevention measures. Falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry, with fall prevention one of the most ...
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EUROLAMEX Laminated safety glass - Updated product brochure
Key facts and technical data at a glance, you´ll find it in our updated safety glass brochure. This is available in German and English as a printed document or as a pdf file. Properties: In practice a distinction is made between passive and active safety. passive safety: injury -reducing, shard - retaining, fall - preventing active safety: glass provide against- thrown objects, ...
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ANSI provides tips for avoiding accidents during National Safety Month
It’s time to repair broken steps, clean out the medicine cabinet, and install lighting in dim hallways - June is National Safety Month. This event, which brings national attention to accident prevention, is sponsored by the National Safety Council (NSC), a member of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). During National Safety Month, NSC helps Americans to prevent injuries and ...
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Limpet in running for innovation award
Limpet Technology have reached the finals of the John Logie Baird Awards for innovation for their total height safety product, The Limpet™. The Limpet™ is the world’s only fully integrated multi-functional height safety system, providing fall prevention, unique climb assist technology (Intelligent Climb Assist™), rapid rescue and evacuation functionality in one total ...
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Anti-seismic bracket acceptance GB GB
At present, I have passed the earthquake-resistant bracket industry, and I am still in the initial stage. Many relevant GB national standards have not been perfected. According to the national standard “Building Seismic Design Code” GB50011-2010, Article 13.4.3 and “Building Electromechanical Engineering Seismic Design Specification” GB.003.1-2014, Section 3.1.3 are ...
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Limpet set for big impact at EWEA
Limpet Technology have produced their biggest ever exhibition stand to showcase the Limpet™ at Europe’s premier wind energy conference and exhibition, EWEA 2011. The Limpet™ is the world’s only fully integrated multi-functional height safety system, providing fall prevention, unique climb assist technology (Intelligent Climb Assist™), rapid rescue and evacuation ...
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10 Tips on Tank Preparation for the Winter Season
With winter weather coming, it is important to prepare your steel water storage tanks. Winter weather and colder temperatures will impact your steel storage tanks, no matter how severe the weather is. Below are several techniques which can keep your potable water tanks in top operating condition: Inspect interior and exterior of tank for evidence of corrosion on metal surfaces Check screens ...
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