A slide show that presents an overview of safety equipment including: safety statistics, types of equipment available, and safety tips. … [Read more...] about Safety Equipment Overview
Safety Equipment
Exposure Smart Protector: A New Solution for the Prevention of Hearing Loss Among Construction Workers
This slide show presentation presents information on the importance of proper protection from hearing loss. It shows statistics on the effectiveness of various ear plugs and ear muffs as well as … [Read more...] about Exposure Smart Protector: A New Solution for the Prevention of Hearing Loss Among Construction Workers
Ergonomics and Highway Construction
This presentation lists the most common injuries suffered by workers, their causes, and steps that can be taken to prevent them. … [Read more...] about Ergonomics and Highway Construction
High Visibility Garments for Use in Work Zones
The increase in accidents involving personnel in construction and maintenance zones prompted a review of the use of high visibility safety garments. This review led to laboratory and field studies … [Read more...] about High Visibility Garments for Use in Work Zones
Jackson Products, Inc.
This presentation describes the manufacturing company Jackson Products, Inc.'s role in work zone safety in intricate detail. It provides a persuasive argument for using Personal Protective Equipment … [Read more...] about Jackson Products, Inc.
High Visibility Safety Apparel and the Nighttime Conspicuity of Pedestrians in Work Zones
A nighttime field study was conducted to assess how several attributes of personal safety garments affect pedestrian conspicuity. Three types of ANSI/IUSEA 107-1999 compliant Class 2 and Class 3 … [Read more...] about High Visibility Safety Apparel and the Nighttime Conspicuity of Pedestrians in Work Zones