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Mechanical saw safety
Working with saws is extremely dangerous. Improper usage can lead to cuts, lacerations, injuries, and even worse, amputations. It is important to...
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Understanding portable fire extinguishers
Fire extinguishers can be an important tool in preventing a small fire from growing larger. In the event of a fire, the correct use of a portable...
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Hand Tools: Are you using them safely?
Hand tools are generally used for manual operation; however, hand tools can be used for much more than their intended use. When this happens,...
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Moist hay poses a severe fire risk
When hay is baled and stored at high moisture levels, it can spontaneously combust, often resulting in a total loss of the crop and barn. These hay...
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Hot work: Cutting & welding safety
Operations that create a spark or flame such as welding, cutting, and soldering are referred to as hot work. Special precautions are necessary to...
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Lockout/Tagout: Control of hazardous energy
Lockout/tagout is the procedural step needed to shut down, isolate, block, and secure machines or equipment to a zero mechanical state. This proces...
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