surface safety Articles
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A Closer Look Under the Hood at Toyota - What Went Wrong
Following the safety issues that have been plaguing Toyota vehicles, it was time to take a closer look at Toyota the company and not the car to determine whether some causal factors would surface behind the safety issues plaguing the automaker. Our investigative review looked at a number of federal safety reports as well as over 35 articles published in national and international newspapers ...
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Press Locked Steel Bar Grating
Press locked Steel Bar Grating The press-locked steel grating is a high strength grating made by pressing the cross-bar into the bearing flat steel or the pre-grooved bearing bar at each intersection to form the panels. Featuring light structure, high-performance, low-maintenance, Press-locked grating is used in civilian and commercial buildings, theatres, subway, suburban railway, and other ...
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Double-Shaft Shredder With Screen for Sale
2-shaft Shredders with sizing Sieve are suitable for applications requiring high output with precise fraction sizing. The waste which falls into the hopper is shredded and then falls freely (by gravitation) onto the rotating drum screen. The pieces of the crushed material of the guaranteed size fall through the screen holes. The waste which does not fall through the screen is carried by the drum ...
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Pace properties case study
Background Available property for development within the Interstate 285 perimeter in Atlanta is becoming increasingly scarce. A northwest portion of metropolitan Atlanta was becoming progressively more congested and sites previously considered too expensive or difficult to build upon were being targeted for development. The owners wanted to develop this site for a motel/suites facility to ...
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From Potholes to Perfection: The Role of Asphalt Mixing Plants in Road Maintenance
We've all encountered them: those frustrating, bone-jarring potholes that seem to appear out of nowhere on our roads. Potholes can be a nuisance, causing vehicle damage, traffic congestion, and safety hazards. The quest to keep our roads in top condition and prevent potholes and other surface defects is an ongoing one, and asphalt mixing plants play a vital role in this endeavor. In this article, ...
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Nx²JEM® DAF Model AS-15
The PEWE Nx²JEM® line of dissolved air flotation (DAF) systems cover the full range of solids removal possibilities. Flotation systems provide high solids sludge thickening, efficient mixed settle-able solids removal, as well as safety recessed surface skimmerThis unit comes skid mounted and fully integrated with installed color touch-screen controls, solids pump and pipe flocculator ready-to-go. ...
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Gas Detection Best Practices at Work
Most work place accidents could be prevented with proper working gas detection equipment. Gas detection is a critical component for safety programs for any environment; it should be given the highest priority and attention to detail to avoid any accidents and unnecessary work place injuries or deaths. Here are some suggestions on how to keep your work environment safe: 1. Read the gas level ...
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The top indoor fall hazards for industrial facilities
Industrial facilities are among the work environments with the most safety risks to their employees. Toxic chemicals and a wide range of potentially dangerous machinery are often a part of their normal operations. However, their most common cause of employee injury is one they share with many other industries: falls. In recent years, fall accidents have continued to be among the top causes of ...
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The Most Common Warehouse Safety & Mezzanine Fall Hazards
In a warehouse environment, there are many hazards that workers are exposed to as they perform their duties. Loading docks, stairways, ladders, forklift paths, and walkways can all be dangerous, but they’re hardly the only hazards. Many warehouses utilize mezzanines and elevated platforms to store equipment, materials, and supplies since growing upwards is more efficient than expanding the ...
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Air Duct Cleaning: Chemicals used in HVAC systems
Introduction: There is a lot of diversity of information regarding the use of chemicals, cleaners, sealants and coatings inside air handling systems. NADCA recognized the need to provide some direction in this complicated and evolving area and developed the “Chemical Product Application in HVAC Systems” white paper. This article is an overview of NADCA’s white paper and as ...
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How to Choose the Right Indoor Safety Gate for Your Facility’s Needs
As a business owner or safety manager, you are aware of your obligation to minimize fall hazards for your employees. You faithfully follow OSHA requirements for fall protection, and safety is of paramount importance in your facility. That means you’ve installed guardrails around dangerous machinery, equipment, and materials. You’ve protected the leading edge of elevated surfaces like ...
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Approved for Takeoff
Airports are lifelines, traversed by millions of people around the world every day. Hosting aircraft that transport people all over our planet, airports enable networking, international trade and millions of jobs. Airports are found all across the globe, requiring strict maintenance guidelines to maintain aircraft safety. There are, however, over 27,000 unpaved runways and airstrips around the ...
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The Most Common Warehouse Safety & Mezzanine Fall Hazards
In a warehouse environment, there are many hazards that workers are exposed to as they perform their duties. Loading docks, stairways, ladders, forklift paths, and walkways can all be dangerous, but they’re hardly the only hazards. Many warehouses utilize mezzanines and elevated platforms to store equipment, materials, and supplies since growing upwards is more efficient than expanding the ...
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What to Look for in an OSHA-Compliant Mezzanine Safety Gate
Mezzanines are useful highly useful areas of any industrial facility or warehouse, but they present an added fall hazard. Workers on mezzanines are always at risk of falling, and personnel nearby are exposed to risk from falling tools, debris, and equipment. Good news: facility managers can manage and minimize all these risks by investing in protective equipment like a mezzanine safety gate, ...
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Risk management programme for occupational safety and health in surface mining operations
This paper describes a systematic risk analysis process for occupational safety and health (OSH). A concept of technological risk management and risk assessment is applied. A review of published risk management and assessment applications for various industries is presented and a generalised approach to risk management for OSH in surface mining is proposed. The approach consists of six phases. ...
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StrataWeb geocells strengthens bridge approaches to rail bridge near abutment - Case Study
Client: West Central Railways Location: Madhya Pradesh, India Application: StrataWeb geocells used for railway-ballast-stabilization Product used: StrataWeb geocells, Woven geotextile Project Overview The behaviour of the soils beneath the embankment close to abutment is one of the most important factors affecting the performance of bridge approaches. The client was suffering from ...
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Interstate Latest Non-Slip Coating Update: An End to Your Concrete Floor Anti-Slip Worries
Interstate Products Inc. has wowed everyone with their unique and impressive range of safety, environmental and maintenance products that have contributed to solutions for government organizations, commercial, industrial, institutional, residential and military uses. Upon its inception since 1996, IPI has experienced vast growth and development due to its efforts in producing and delivering some ...
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Espoo`s infection center has avoided work-related corona infections - air purification has been an essential part of protection strategy since the beginning - Case Study
Challenge When corona started to show signs of spreading in Finland, the city of Espoo reorganized its patient care, for example, by transforming a health center in the center of Espoo into an infection center. Since March, patients with corona symptoms such as fever, respiratory symptoms or diarrhea have been directed there. “Because very little information was available about ...
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3 Best Uses for Gravel Stabilizer Grids
When you're in the construction business, encountering gravel is inevitable. Whether it's roadways or walkways, construction teams rely heavily on gravel to provide support and stability to essential structures. Unfortunately, gravel on its own can be challenging to work with. That's where gravel stabilizer grids come in. What's a gravel stabilizer grid? These cellular grids are designed to ...
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Why Auto Detailing Professionals Consider Car Pressure Washers Indispensable
Auto detailing businesses are flourishing all over the world. In addition to maintaining vehicles, most detailing businesses also take up jobs like cleaning boats, airplanes and fleets of trucks. To survive the tough competition and make sure that customers are happy, car wash professionals equip themselves with the best car pressure washers available from reputable distributors. Catering To ...
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