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10 Types of Pliers to Learn About for Your Next Project

Pliers are among the most common tools in anyone’s kit, found in both professional and DIY toolsets. But not all pliers are the same: their simple, useful design allows for endless modification, leading to many different pliers designed for many different tasks. Here’s an overview of 10 common …

Does Your Hard Hat Need a Chin Strap? Finding the Best Way to Secure Your Head Protection

Head protection is a safety requirement for many jobs and between the many different types of hard hats and safety helmets available, a worker has no shortage of options. One of the most common features to improve a helmet’s performance is a chin strap. There are numerous benefits to wearing head …

8 Basic Nail Gun Best Practices to Ensure a Safe Worksite

Nail guns are powerful construction tools that are easy to operate and boost productivity but require attention and care to use safely. They’re among the most common causes of injury in residential construction, particularly in framing and sheathing work as well as roofing, exterior siding, and …

3 Types of Welding Hazards and How to Safeguard Your Work Area

Welding work can take place in many different environments under numerous working conditions, so welding safely depends heavily on managing your worksite. A welding environment must be carefully controlled, which can necessitate changing the surrounding area before any work begins. The Occupational …

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10 Types of Pliers to Learn About for Your Next Project

Pliers are among the most common tools in anyone’s kit, found in both professional and DIY toolsets. But not all pliers are the same: their simple, useful design allows for endless modification, leading to many different pliers designed for many...Read Full Article

Does Your Hard Hat Need a Chin Strap? Finding the Best Way to Secure Your Head Protection

Head protection is a safety requirement for many jobs and between the many different types of hard hats and safety helmets available, a worker has no shortage of options. One of the most common features to improve a helmet’s performance is a chin...Read Full Article

Transportation Tips for Oil & Gas Teams

The oil and gas industry is a vital part of the US economy. Employment in this field requires vast knowledge, expertise, and teamwork. This hard work is rewarding, yet often poses difficult obstacles. One obstacle is location. Sometimes, the...Read Full Article

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