Author: Kyle McAllister

If you’re the head of a manufacturing plant or industrial facility, you don’t need to be told how important it is to make the right business decisions. This is especially true when it comes to the equipment that you and your team choose to trust. The wrong choices could result in lost productivity, substandard work,
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Worker safety is going to be a concern at any workplace, but this is especially the case when you run an industrial facility. The same can be said for those in construction, contracting, freight handling, and other similar fields. When safety is a top priority, everyone wins. Workers aren’t just better able to avoid injury
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Running your own successful construction company or industrial facility absolutely comes alongside its share of challenges. It’s not just about maintaining a high standard of excellence when it comes to the work you and your team do for your clients. Success is also about consistently staying well within budget and turning a profit without making
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Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. OSHA recently announced the preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety violations for fiscal year 2015 and fall protection (1926.501) ranks as its top violation with 6,721 citations for the year, accounting for 15 percent of all accidental deaths – second
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Our company’s mission is to help industrial workers return home safely from the job every day. So it’s even more imperative that we practice what we preach and ensure that our own safety practices meet or exceed industry best practices. Our own Quality Engineer and Safety Manager George Biggs shares some of his team’s best
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We see a lot of loading and unloading terminals, but one thing that impresses us is when leadership engenders a workplace safety culture. True, every company has output requirements to maintain, as well as, EHS and OSHA compliance requirements. However, in our experience, those leaders who place an emphasis on workplace safety are also top
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Safety and productivity aren’t mutually exclusive. While productivity should never come at the safety of workers, when it comes to designing fall protection or crossover system, ease of use can enhance both safety and productivity. That’s what NALCO Energy Services Division found when it worked with SafeRack to develop a gangway and fall protection system
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Part 1 of SafeRack’s Spill Prevention and Containment Series. Industrial spills cause costly damage to equipment, the facility, and fines. Spill protection plans and spill containment equipment aren’t just good ideas; they’re absolute musts for any industrial facility. The is a Second Part of a Two Part Series on Spill Prevention and Containment. Part 2 –
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