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The Essential Role of PPE in Preventing Accidents in the Oil and Gas Industry

The oil and gas industry is one of the most crucial sectors that drive the global economy. However, it is also considered one of the most hazardous industries because of the high-risk activities involved. The workers in the oil and gas industry are exposed to various physical and chemical hazards such as fires, explosions, toxic […]

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Embracing Safety and Efficiency: The Case for a Hands-Free Policy

Why is Hands-Free Policy Needed? The purpose of this policy is to prevent employees from directly contacting crane loads during lifting, positioning, rigging up or landing of suspended loads where possible therefore keeping hands, feet and body out of harm’s way. The most hazardous parts of a lifting operation are hoisting and landing of the

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From Risk to Resilience: How Should Ergonomics and Work Safety Go Together in Manual Cargo Handling? The Secrets You Need to Know!

Integrating Ergonomics and Work Safety in Manual Cargo Handling Ensuring both ergonomics and safety in manual cargo handling is crucial for protecting worker health and maintaining productivity across various routine and non-routine activities in organizations. Here are key guidelines to harmonize these two important aspects: Proper Training Invest in comprehensive training for workers on the

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Improving Hand Safety in Manufacturing Operations​

Improving Hand Safety in Manufacturing Operations Current Situation Customers looking at minimizing all potential hand injuries during material handling operations (hand safety tool) on the shop floor. There is a large number of applications where the suspended loads are needed to be guided before it rests in its final stacking place. Most of the lifting

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How PSC Handle-Tech Pipe Handling Safety Prevent Pipe & Hose Hazards

Workplace Injuries by Lifting heavy pipes and hoses Lifting heavy pipes and hoses can be a real worry. Every year, many workers get hurt because these tools are awkward and difficult to handle. These injuries can be caused by several issues, including ergonomic strain (pain from repetitive motions), crushing hazards (from slippery hoses), and loss

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Manual handsfree safety tools: The latest trends for the oil and gas industry

Manual handsfree safety tools are becoming increasingly popular in the oil and gas industry. These tools allow workers to keep their hands free to perform tasks, which can help to prevent accidents and injuries. They can also improve productivity and efficiency, as workers can do more with their hands. 1.1. Push/pull poles These poles are

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Prevent Accidents: Best Practices for Safe Beaconing of Suspended Loads

Ensuring safety in the beaconing of suspended loads requires comprehensive training for professionals and adequate resources to carry out the operations effectively. Here are key strategies to mitigate risks: Detailed Planning: Before initiating any load-hoisting operation, it is crucial to conduct thorough planning. This involves assessing the weight of the load, selecting the appropriate lifting

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Suspended Loads: A Guide to Safety and Compliance

Suspended loads are objects that are lifted and supported above ground level. They can be found in many different workplaces, such as construction sites, warehouses, and factories. When working with suspended loads, it is important to understand the risks involved and take steps to prevent accidents. One of the biggest risks associated with suspended loads

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Suspended load safety | Do You Know What is a Suspended Load

Suspended load safety – Know the Dangers Before It’s Too Late

PSC – Leading Hand Safety Specialist Company. Exports to 42+ Countries Worldwide NO ONE PROTECTS YOUR HANDS LIKE WE DO Do You Know What a Suspended Load Is? Understand the Risks and Safety MeasuresIn heavy industries like construction, oil & gas, power, steel, and logistics, the term “suspended load” is more than just technical jargon—it’s a

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