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Looking beyond ladders

Why are low-level access products gaining in popularity as a means of fall protection?




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Preventing slips, trips and falls

How can slip and fall incidents be prevented while deterring costly liability?




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Loading dock safety: Part 2




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Tying off on ladders

Do workers need to be tied off while on a ladder?




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Dual reciprocating barrier

What’s a dual reciprocating barrier, and why do workplaces with an elevated platform or mezzanine need one?




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After a fall from height

What are the health risks associated with a post-fall condition? How can fall protection harnesses mitigate these risks?




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Ladder safety

How do I know if my leaning ladder is safe?




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Fall protection and the Hierarchy of Controls

Regarding fall protection, should we focus on the latest “gadgets” or the basic hierarchy of addressing the risk of gravity?




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Fall restraint vs. fall arrest

What’s the difference between fall restraint and fall arrest, and why is it important?




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OSHA’s standard on walking-working surfaces

What is the OSHA standard on walking-working surfaces for general industry (1910 Subpart D) and why is it important to the safety of workers?




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Safely working at height

Most workers are trained to climb using the “three points of contact” rule, but how do they stay safe when tools and equipment need to go up with them?




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Choosing a fall arrest system

What are the advantages and disadvantages of overhead rigid rail systems compared with those of overhead cable-based systems?




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Choose the right fall protection training partner

Who needs fall protection training? How often should it occur? Who can best conduct it, and does one size fit all?




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Industry Insights: A Guide to Innovative Railing Systems

This “Industry Insights” guide from Kee Safety explains the differences between Kee Klamp fittings and fabricated railings.




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3 benefits of a safety cage on construction sites

What are the benefits of safety cages on construction jobsites/crews?




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Rooftop maintenance and fall protection

During maintenance projects, what are some common challenges – and complications – related to fall protection?




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Understanding ANSI Z359.14-2021: Updated Self-Retracting Devices Standard

In this white paper, Wesco’s team of safety experts explores the latest changes to the ANSI/ASSP Z359.14-2021 standard document and provides the timely guidance you need to maintain compliance while protecting your workforce.




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Rooftop hazards

What are the primary hazards associated with rooftop openings and unprotected edges? What steps can employers take to ensure worker safety?




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Fall protection technology

How can employers transform fall detection for workers using AI?




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Ladder safety

What are some commonly overlooked dangers of fixed ladders?




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Mitigating workplace hazards: Essential strategies for facility safety

How can facilities proactively address and mitigate common workplace hazards?




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Fall protection

Would a self-retracting lifeline or a shock-absorbing lanyard be the best choice for my workers’ personal fall arrest system?




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Circuit breaker lockout

The STOPOUT Simple Circuit Breaker Lockout holds tightly onto a circuit breaker for a secure and solid lockout.




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Butterfly valve lockout device

The S3920 Butterfly Valve Lockout device is wedge-shaped and slides smoothly between the butterfly valve handle and the lever in an open, de-energized position.




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Universal cable lockout

The Safelex Universal Cable Lockout with Integrated Hasp is a lockout device designed to meet unique industry needs and allow safety professionals to better protect employees from energy releases during equipment maintenance.




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Padlocks

To better help customers with security coding efforts for different work site locations, departments and employee identification, Master Lock has introduced six vividly brilliant colors for its durable 6121 ProSeries Weather Tough Padlock.




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Lockout application

Manufacturing facilities have potentially dangerous sources of energy, such as electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic power for equipment that must be locked out when being serviced or when guarding is removed.




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Lockout/tagout system

ScanESC is a lockout/tagout patented software solution application designed for tablets.




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Lockout/tagout training

Simple and straightforward, the “The Control of Hazardous Energy” lockout/tagout program consists of a 14-minute video demonstrating the major steps required for an effective LOTO program, along with important support materials such as a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, leader’s guide, attendance log and certificates, employee quiz, and a copy of OSHA lockout/tagout regulation 1910.147.




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Thermal transfer printable tags

Thermal Transfer Printable Tags allow users to quickly create clear, professional-looking tags.




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Energy control program solution

iLockItOut is the low-cost, OSHA-compliant solution for your energy control program.




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Portable group lock boxes

Now available: enhanced portable group lock boxes made from 430-grade stainless steel to withstand the toughest environments.




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Lockout and permit control station

When placed near production equipment, or in parts of the facility that regularly undergo maintenance, the S3500 Series can help reduce the amount of time it takes to complete group lockout from start to finish.




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Retractable cable lockout device

The S866 Retractable Cable Lockout Device allows employees to address challenging lockout situations, including gate valve and electrical applications.




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Lockbox

The Ultra Compact Lock Box is ideal for group lockout situations with multiple isolation points and employees performing maintenance activities on industrial equipment.




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Brass body insulated safety padlock

The 74M Insulated Safety Padlock is designed for lockout/tagout applications.




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Group lock box

The Master Lock S3650 Group Lock Box with Wall-Mounting Bracket fulfills unmet group lockout needs through its wall-mounting bracket and locking mechanism, providing facilities with greater control over the movement and placement of lock boxes.




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Circuit breaker lockout device

Available now in S3821, S3822 and S3823 models, Grip Tight Plus Circuit Breaker Lockout Devices allow workers to reliably lock out an even greater range of circuit breaker applications, including on multi-pole breakers, most tie-bar toggle breakers, and molded case or oversized breakers up to 600 volts.




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Universal ball valve lockout

The V500 Universal Ball Valve Lockout – created to fit virtually any valve handle size and shape – has an ergonomically shaped rotary handle so the size of the device can be adjusted for lockout purposes.




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Water fountain lockout device

The Water Fountain ULC 100 Lockout Device is designed to help prevent the spread of viral pathogens.




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Access interlock for lockout/tagout

The KIRK DS Access Interlock is designed to provide increased safety and functionality during lockout/tagout procedures.




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Glove clip

The Utility Guard glove clip features a patented safety breakaway and has a proven record of reducing hand injuries and glove loss.




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Padded glove

The Air Glove line features patented air bladder technology that has multiple air chambers, ensuring optimal glove functionality and durability.




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Cut-resistant glove

Advanced engineering and high-performance fiber technology make the S-TEX 541 the most flexible high-cut-resistant glove around.




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Flame-resistant work gloves

FR Mechanics Hybrid work gloves are the ideal combination of protection, ruggedness and comfort.




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Nitrile powder-free industrial glove

The SemperGuard Nitrile powder-free industrial glove is designed to provide superior fit and feel without the risk of latex allergens.




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Work gloves

OK-990 gloves are made from premium full-grain leather with a pre-curved design.




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Welding and rigging glove

The Roll Cage Welding and Rigging Glove delivers complete hand protection for both welding and rigging, eliminating the need for a separate pair of gloves for each task.




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Nitrile-palm gloves

TenActiv 18-gauge composite filament fiber level-4 cut-resistant knit with foam nitrile palms work gloves feature 1,617 grams of cut protection.




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Cut-resistant glove

The high-performance, cut-resistant Memphis Hero series provides higher levels of cut protection without sacrificing comfort.