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## [Disposable Clothing: Good For More Than Keeping You Clean (Safety Tales Podcast S3 Episode 7)](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/disposable-clothing-wear-once-and-throw-it-out-safety-tales-podcast-s3-episode-7)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/safety), [Disposable clothing](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/disposable-clothing), [Protective clothing](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/protective-clothing), [Protective Apparel](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/protective-apparel), [chemical protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/chemical-protection), [industrial safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/industrial-safety)

*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Today, the Quad City Safety guys come to you right after celebrating America’s birthday. Happy Fourth of July! Fun times were had by all, but there may be a tension between our cast. Why you ask? Well, it seems ol’ Dave here got a big lesson on burn injuries ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/disposable-clothing-wear-once-and-throw-it-out-safety-tales-podcast-s3-episode-7)

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## [Heat Stress: Beating the PU Factor...and staying alive: Safety Tales Podcast Episode 22](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/watch-out-passive-fall-protection-tool-tethers-safety-tales-podcast-episode-19-0-0)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/safety), [Protective clothing](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/protective-clothing), [industrial safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/industrial-safety)

*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](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/watch-out-passive-fall-protection-tool-tethers-safety-tales-podcast-episode-19-0-0)

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## [Hi-Viz, dumb drivers and other construction site mishaps: Safety Tales Podcast Episode 20](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/watch-out-passive-fall-protection-tool-tethers-safety-tales-podcast-episode-19-0)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/safety), [PPE](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/ppe), [Protective clothing](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/protective-clothing), [industrial safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/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](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/watch-out-passive-fall-protection-tool-tethers-safety-tales-podcast-episode-19-0)

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## [Why arc flash is the most catastrophic thing at your workplace: Safety Tales Podcast Episode 18](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/arc-flash-hot-work-welding-oh-my-how-to-avoid-a-hot-spark-in-your-eye-safety-tales-podcast-s2-episode-8)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/safety), [PPE](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/ppe), [Arc Flash](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/arc-flash), [FR Clothing](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/fr-clothing), [Protective clothing](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/protective-clothing), [Protective Apparel](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/protective-apparel), [industrial safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/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](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/arc-flash-hot-work-welding-oh-my-how-to-avoid-a-hot-spark-in-your-eye-safety-tales-podcast-s2-episode-8)

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