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Ladder Safety, One Step at a Time
Have you ever seen one of your family members or neighbors at the top of a ladder not being very safe? Maybe they were painting, taking leaves out of the gutters or cleaning windows, but they were making you nervous…
Read MoreConfined Spaces In Construction
Original post authored by Gibson Insurance Agency and shared with their permission. Crawl spaces, sewers, boilers, manholes. Individuals working in confined spaces such as these are exposed to life-threatening physical and atmospheric hazards.
Read MoreDon’t Let Portable Ladders Let You Down
Did you know more people are injured in falls from ladders than from any other elevated surface? That includes roofs, scaffolds, balconies, and even stairs. We take portable ladders for granted because they’re so easy to use. If you set the…
Read MoreNoxious Noise: Common Causes of Hearing Loss
We are bombarded by noise all day. Traffic, appliances, TVs, machinery, music, crowds (sporting events set records for “noisiest” stadiums), and yard equipment are constant sounds in our lives.
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