Construction

Did you know that deaths due to trenching and excavation have almost doubled from the previous year? Therefore, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) focuses majorly on trench safety protective systems. As a result, OSHA has enhanced the enforcement of trenching excavation activities throughout the UK. This enforcement implementation happened due to an increasing number of deaths and collapses in construction sites.

Warehouses are busy places, filled with hazardous equipment and space-consuming workstations. Fortunately, Industrial Hearing Protection can help in creating a safe environment. But things can quickly turn risky if the right measures aren't taken. The use of personal protective equipment is mandatory for any job that requires employees to work in a hazardous environment. The sheer number of situations and combinations of PPE available can make choosing the right PPE for a specific situation difficult. Here we will discuss the basics of choosing and implementing personal protective equipment practices that protect workers while extending the equipment's life.

The protection of your employees a the construction site is a high priority. Whether it is for preventing occupational accidents, injuries or contraction of diseases, choosing the right personal protection equipment (PPE) like vests, masks, eye protection, gloves and helmets, is a crucial decision.

Are you worried about potential occupational hazards or illnesses at your workplace? Have you reviewed your workplace safety policies recently?