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Why Was Lead Added to Paint?
Why was lead added to paint? Lead was added to paint for color and durability. When lead is added to paint it can speed up drying time, increase durability, and help the paint maintain a fresh appearance. In addition, adding lead to paint can help resist moisture that causes the paint to corrode. Furthermore, the…
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Free December Safety Meetings and Safety News!
Free December Safety Meetings This month we have prepared our free december safety meetings on the following topics: Accident Investigations Protecting Older Workers Trenching and Excavation Welding Please click here to download the free december safety meetings packet! Safety News U.S. Department of Labor updates frequently asked questions to address cloth face coverings as personal…
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December 2018 Safety Meetings
Click here to download our December 2018 Safety Meetings. Topics this month include: Cold Weather Risk Factors, Dressing for Cold Weather, EPA Lead Renovator Certification-Who Really Needs It?, Job Safety Analysis, and Safety Orientation-Set Your Safety Standards. Every month we publish free safety meetings for you to use during your weekly safety meetings. Instructions on how…
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November 2018 Safety Meetings
Our November 2018 Safety Meetings include topics on Avoiding Back Injuries, Good Housekeeping, Hand Injuries, and Machine Guarding. Click the link here to download the free meetings. Every month we publish free safety meetings for you to use during your weekly safety meetings. Instructions on how to conduct the meeting are included. Why do you…
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2019 EPA Lead Renovator Training Schedule
2019 EPA Lead Renovator Training Schedule Since 2019 is right around the corner. We have been working overtime trying to figure out a way to cover the most cities and still have everyone home for the weekend. So, after a lot of research on flights, hotel room costs, conference room rentals, and tools. We are…
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Adhering to the Globally Harmonized System
GHS and HazCom The Globally Harmonized System is one of the key components to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Because of the standard, Hazard Communication Training is required for all employees where hazardous materials are used or stored. Therefore employers are responsible for training employees. Because of the standard, employees must receive training for labeling, handling,…
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Lead Renovator Containment
“Containment” is a system of temporary barriers used to isolate a work area so that no dust or debris escapes while the renovation is being performed. There are many degrees of containment, ranging from simple plastic sheeting on the floor surrounding a small work area to a fully enclosed space. Some types of containment are…
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This Budget Season Remember to Budget for Safety!
It is hard to believe that it is almost October. This time of year most businesses are working on their projections and budgets for next year. It is critical to budget for safety to maintain compliance. Remember, there are several items that need to be budgeted for on an annual basis; Bloodborne Pathogen Training, Fire Protection…