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Tips to Educate Workers on Occupational Exposure to Asbestos

June 23, 2015

While workers may not realize it, there is the possibility that a hidden danger like asbestos in the workplace can disrupt their health and well-being. Defined as a mineral fiber that occurs in rock and soil, asbestos is often found in manufactured goods, fabrics and friction products, and building materials, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Workers will often not
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Total Eye Safety Crucial for Chemical Workplaces

Because powerful chemicals are present in industrial facilities, employers must provide comprehensive protection, including for workers' eyes, against potentially harmful substances. Since chemicals could spill and splatter when employees handle them, companies should ensure workers always wear protective eye equipment that could reduce the number of eye-related injuries in the workplace. In 2012, there were 20,300 occupational eye
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How to Have a Comprehensive Fire Protection Plan on the Job

A proper fire protection plan starts with establishing preventative measures to enforce in the workplace. With a variety of hazardous chemicals and substances in the industrial sector that could cause fires or explode, employers should minimize facility damage and potential for employee harm with a comprehensive fire protection plan. According to the National Fire Protection Association,
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How to Improve Occupational Safety Assessments

Chemical manufacturers keep up their health and safety programs to ensure workers are safe from incidents, but they may not know their initiatives  are based on outdated information. When employers do not know about new regulations to control workplace hazards, there is a higher chance of injuries and incidents. Employers can better understand all of
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Total Safety Receives 18 Contractor Awards for Meritorious Safety Performance at AFPM in Austin

May 21, 2015

Total Safety received 18 Contractor Awards for Meritorious Safety Performance awards at the 2015 American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) National Safety Conference Awards Event Wednesday, May 16 in Austin, Texas for work performed in 2014. The member locations receiving the award range across the U.S. in more than five states. Total Safety has received
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Total Safety Receives Gold Level Specialty Contractor HBR Award

May 20, 2015

Total Safety received the Houston Business Roundtable (HBR) gold award in the Technical Support Large category for the Lyondellbasell La Porte location. The HBR Safety Excellence Awards banquet took place on May 15 at the Moody Gardens Convention Center after an extensive six-month process. The HBR award process involves hundreds of participants, starting with a
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​Total Safety Honored with Two NWIBRT Awards

Total Safety received two Northwest Indiana Business Roundtable (NWIBRT) awards at the annual Construction Awards Banquet (CAB) on May 14. Awarded based on the performance of Total Safety personnel and their commitment to safety in the Northwest Indiana region – the Total Safety team members accepted awards for Excellence in Safety and 2014 NWIBRT Company
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Total Safety Releases Industrial Safety Moment app in iTunes and Google

May 14, 2015

Total Safety announced the Total Safety Industrial Safety Moments app Wednesday – now available for download on iTunes and Google Play. This convenient new tool is a compliance and training oriented approach to shared safety moments and easily accessible directly on your mobile device. Total Safety designed the Industrial Safety Moments app with workers in
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Total Safety Canada – Finalist for two Oil & Gas awards

May 13, 2015

The Canadian Oil and Gas Awards panel of judges have selected Total Safety Canada as a finalist in two categories: Operational Consultancy and Excellence in Health and Safety. We are honored to be a finalist in Canada. The awards dinner is Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at The Westin Calgary, AB. The list of fellow finalists
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If You Must Set-Off Fireworks This July Fourth, Take Precautions

April 26, 2015

With Fourth of July coming up, fireworks season is here. Black cats, roman candles, sparklers, bottle rockets – you name it – someone will light the fuse. It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) U.S. hospital emergency rooms treated an estimated 11,400 people for fireworks-related
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