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High Pressure Danger With Compressed Air
Safety Talk What's at Stake Compressed air can make short work of everything from changing tires to nailing and stapling, but its power demands respect. What's the Danger Thousands of debilitating and fatal injuries […]
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Safety Talk What’s at Stake? Compressed gases play a useful role in a variety of industries including healthcare. However, healthcare workers and patients, are at risk of injury or death from gas inhalation, […]
FavoriteDon’t Let the Pressure of Compressed Gas Get to You
What’s at Stake? The hazards associated with compressed gas include oxygen displacement, fires, explosions, toxic effects from certain gases, reactivity and projectile concerns. What’s the Danger? An employee was killed when a compressed […]
FavoriteCompressed Air is Dangerous
You're struggling to loosen over-tightened lug nuts while fixing a flat tire on a hot, dusty highway. At this moment, you would give anything to hear the high-pitched zing of […]
FavoritePressure Vessels are Unforgiving of Poor Treatment
WHAT’S AT STAKE? Pressure vessels are closed containers designed to hold gases or liquids under pressure. They’re found in a variety of industries and include everything from diving tanks, to distillation […]
FavoritePressure Vessels Demand Respect
WHAT'S AT STAKE Pressure vessels are closed containers designed to hold gases or liquids under pressure. They're found in a variety of industries and include everything from diving tanks, to distillation […]
FavoritePropane Tank Use Safety Talk
WHAT’S AT STAKE? PROPANE GAS Propane gas is one of the gases that fits the definition of LPG - Liquefied Petroleum Gas. Propane is a flammable hydrocarbon gas that is liquefied through […]
FavoriteStay Safe Around Gas Cylinders
Safety Talk The lethal potential of compressed gas cylinders should never be underestimated. Their high pressure contents can turn them into bombs, projectiles and sources of toxic fumes. Even when gas […]
FavoriteCompressed Gas Cylinders Safety Talk
WHAT’S AT STAKE? Compressed gas cylinders are a common item in many workplaces, from shops to laboratories and hospitals to restaurants and much more. Many workplaces contain compressed gas cylinders, and […]
FavoriteSelecting Safe Delivery Routes and Protecting Property
As a propane delivery driver, you are responsible for protecting people and property in the course of your job. The following tips can supplement your company’s safety plan and help […]
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