Topics: hazards, Facility Safety, Bacon's Safety Tips, educational, industrial safety, workplace safety, solutions
Do you wear eye and face protection at work? You’ve been doing the job for so long without having an accident, you may think it’s unnecessary. But if you work with dust, dirt, chemicals or flying projectiles, you’ve got another thing coming. Wearing safety glasses or goggles isn’t just for ... Read More
Topics: Respirator safety, Respirators, Respiratory
Respirators have a job to do, don't ever forget that! Just slipping on any old respirator doesn’t work. You need to know the science behind them and that starts with knowing that they’re designated by their class. Each class has an assigned protection factor (APF) that tells you how much protection ... Read More
Have you ever had that job that no matter what you did, you couldn’t get the smell out of your nose? It’s like you actually inhaled the source of the funk and its sitting right there in your snout, even hours after your shift ended. If you have, you know exactly what we’re talking about. If not, ... Read More
Topics: Respirator safety, Respirators, Respiratory
Bacon is pretty good in the kitchen. He likes to flex his culinary muscles from time to time…he’s definitely got the chops. Anyway… he’s also pretty smart when it comes to safety, so he wanted to share an easy recipe on choosing the right respiratory protection. He’s sick of seeing his buddies ... Read More
Topics: Respirators, Respirator Health, Respiratory
Do I really need a respirator program? If you are ok with having a team of workers carrying around oxygen tanks and piles of medical bills, fines and lawsuits landing on your desk, do what makes sense to you. If you have a lick of sense, you may want to refer to OSHA and NIOSH for the requirements ... Read More
Topics: Respirators, Respirator Health, Bacon's Safety Tips, how to, Respiratory
Want to know a few ways to keep your respirator in good shape? If you work in an environment that causes you to need to wear a respirator, then you need to know everything about that respirator in order to stay safe. Your lungs depend on it. From wearing the right respirator for the job to regular ... Read More
Topics: PPE, Product Spotlight, Respiratory Safety, Respirators, Respiratory
Watch as Dave walks through the features of the GVS Elipse P100 NIOSH Respirator: Follow the link to learn more about this respirator over in the Quad City Safety Store. Selecting the right respirator for the job is just the beginning. Want even more awesome content? Just check out this article on ... Read More
