It’s a no brainer. Hard hat safety is something you need to consider for every industrial worksite. It doesn’t matter what your job title is. If you work construction or are stationed at an industrial facility, odds are you’re gonna need something to protect your noggin. When most people think of ... Read More
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* So, today on Dave & Bacon’s Safety Tales, Dave White and Fred Radunzel talk about taking heat stress seriously. Summer’s around the corner, and if you got a lick of sense, you’ll want to keep workers cool and comfortable. No one wants to get a whiff of ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, Safety, hazards, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Today’s Dave & Bacon’s Safety Tales is all about the most dangerous jobs that workers face in our industry. Would you guess maintenance workers top that list? Dave White and Fred Radunzel dig deep into the known hazards of each job and offer little ... Read More
Summer. After a hard day, sometimes all you want to do is kick back, grab a cool drink and relax. The sun is shining, the breeze is blowing and the birds are chirping. And the bees are stinging, mosquitos are biting and gnats are driving you insane. Sound familiar? Are you sick of getting bit up ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, Safety, PPE, Protective clothing, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Warm weather is around the corner (hopefully!). For a good chunk of the country, it’s still cold and some places even have snow on the ground. Either way, summertime is around the corner and that means an increase in construction. You ever see those road ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, Safety, Fall protection, PPE, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Chances are if you’ve been doing your job for a while, you’re familiar with all those corny safety videos from first day orientation. You know the ones that are awkward and slightly uncomfortable ones to watch? Yeah, that’s not our style. Quad City Safety ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, Safety, PPE, Arc Flash, FR Clothing, Protective clothing, Protective Apparel, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Chances are that you’re here to listen in for more embarrassing stories and safety truths from the people that know safety best. So, let’s get right to it. Today’s Dave & Bacon’s Safety Tales is all about Arc Flash risk. Dave and Fred take a serious look ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, Safety, Fall protection, PPE, Personal Fall Arrest System, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Batman didn’t have super powers, he just had some bada** tools. Remember ol’ Alfred? He used to serve up all those cool devices and save Batman’s behind over and over again. Quad City Safety’s kind of like Alfred. We’re here to save your a**. Listen in to ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, Safety, PPE, Risk Assessment, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* After they shoot the s#!% on folk music, golf and why Dave can’t stand University of Louisville fans, the guys of Dave & Bacon’s Safety Tales get into the nitty gritty of PPE. Contrary to popular belief, personal protective equipment isn’t the first line ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, Safety, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Today on Dave & Bacon’s Safety Tales, Dave and Fred dish on life lessons from their old days as telemarketers (AKA Sweatshop Workers). After they recount the long lost days of their youth, they get back to today’s topic, newbies that ruin everything on ... Read More