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When Fall Protection Is Mandatory in the Construction Industry
Fall protection is vital in construction, where working at height is common and dangerous. OSHA mandates specific thresholds—like 6 feet for general construction and 10 feet for scaffolding—where protection becomes...
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Essential PPE for Safety in the Welding Industry
Welding is essential but poses risks like burns, toxic fumes, and vision or hearing damage. Proper PPE is crucial for protection. Welders need eye protection with safety glasses, goggles, or...
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PPE Right for Different Industries
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is crucial for minimizing risks across various industries. From healthcare to construction, chemical handling, and food processing, each sector requires specialized safety gear to protect workers...
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Understanding Flame-Retardant (FR) Clothing: Safety Standards, and Maintenance
In hazardous work environments where fire and electrical hazards are present, Flame-Resistant (FR) clothing plays a crucial role in protecting workers. Whether in oil and gas, electrical utilities, welding, or...
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Safety Standards for Work Boots: What You Need to Know
When it comes to workplace safety and comfort, the right pair of work boots is essential, especially in hazardous conditions like construction or manufacturing. Work boots are made from various...
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How to Choose the Right Hi-Vis Safety Vest for Maximum Protection
Safety vests are crucial for ensuring worker safety and visibility in various industries, such as construction, traffic management, and low-visibility conditions. They enhance visibility with high-visibility materials and reflective strips,...
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Safety Glasses Selection Guide: Best Options for Every Industry
At Inland Empire Safety and Supply, we offer a comprehensive selection of safety glasses designed to meet the specific needs of various industries. Whether you require protection from flying debris,...
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Cut Resistant Gloves: Balancing Comfort and Protection
Cut resistant gloves are essential PPE for many industries, providing critical protection against cuts and lacerations. They are required in environments such as manufacturing, construction, food processing, automotive, recycling, and...
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Guide to Emergency Preparedness Kits - Survival Kits
Emergencies can strike without warning, making preparedness crucial for safety and survival. At Inland Empire Safety and Supply, we emphasize the importance of having a survival kit, which includes essential items...
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The Essential Role of Hard Hats in the Workplace
Hard hats are a critical piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) designed to protect workers from head injuries due to falling objects, impacts, debris, and electrical hazards. They are effective...
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