WHAT’S AT STAKE

In the landscaping industry, workers are exposed to a wide range of hazards, including sharp tools, heavy machinery, chemicals, flying debris, and extreme weather conditions. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is essential for protecting workers from these hazards and preventing injuries.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

The dangers in landscaping are varied and can lead to serious injuries if proper PPE is not used. Specific Risks

1. Head Injuries:

• Falling Objects: Working near trees, ladders, or machinery poses a risk of falling objects.
• Bumps and Strikes: Low-hanging branches, overhead structures, or machinery can cause head.

2. Eye Injuries:

• Flying Debris: Lawnmowers, trimmers, and chainsaws can […]

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