Whether you’re dealing with contaminated water, falling objects, or potential electrical hazards, you need to have the most important PPE when working in the water treatment industry. Going into the job without wearing the proper equipment will lead to exposure to hazardous substances or expose you to the risk of other injuries such as lacerations […]
People consume water every day, whether it’s to drink, wash dishes, or shower in. While your local treatment plant cleans the water that flows to your home, it’s not a 100 percent guarantee that it will rid the water of all harmful particles and bacteria. One of the many benefits of whole-house water purification systems […]
There are times when contract work requires employees to work in hazardous conditions. The level of severity for potential risks varies greatly in different circumstances; sometimes, you risk smashing your finger, while other times, you may suffer a concussion. Among these situations are the risks to your work boots and the damage and degradation they […]
While many people see work-related danger from heavy machinery, falls from great heights, or using sharpened objects such as knives, much less obvious hazards can pose just as much of a threat. These dangers, like spilled liquids and microscopic bacteria, can cause significant harm to employees, customers, and clients alike. You can mitigate these issues, […]
A home’s plumbing system contains more than straight pipes; it’s also comprised of different types of plumbing fittings that connect a multitude of pipes properly. There is no one-size-fits-all option, as a home’s plumbing system needs to utilize various tools and equipment pieces to join the entire house and ensure there are no misalignments or […]
If your current job site exposes your boots to excessive salt, it’s in your best interest to understand how to protect your work boots from salt damage. Being aware of this can also prove useful if you know that a future job will have an abundance of salt that you’ll need to walk through. Salt […]
Your footwear can be exposed to many hazards that can cause them to deteriorate rapidly—including water damage, which is one of the most common hazards your shoes may be exposed to. Knowing how to protect your shoes from water damage will keep them in one piece longer and protect your feet from making contact with […]
Hospitals need to remain sterilized and decontaminated as much as possible to keep medical staff, patients, and visitors safe. Clinging to shoes is one common way that germs and bacteria enter sterile locations. Particles attach themselves to the soles of the shoes, and people unknowingly track them throughout medical facilities. Because of this, the best […]
Purifying your home’s water through UV purification is one of the most efficient ways to kill harmful bacteria before they can pose a threat to you and your family. But you must also know how to maintain a UV water purification system to effectively prevent those same bacteria from coming through. Neglecting your purification system’s […]
Depending on the level of construction needed, you will most likely be wearing your work shoes for the majority of your time at a client’s property. But, for the look of the home and the satisfaction of your client, there is a threshold where you must know when to wear shoe covers in home construction. […]