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ANSI Timeline for Worker Safety: 100 Years of Safety Standards

by Julia Nielsen | Sep 26, 2019 | ANSI Z358.1, Blog, Compliance, Cool-Down Trailer, Cubicle Safety Showers, Emergency Showers, Enclosed Safety Showers, Enclosed Showers, Eyewashes, Gravity-fed Safety Showers, Heated Safety Showers, Mobile Safety Showers, Mobile Shower, Modular Shower, Oil Refineries, Plumbed Showers, Portable Safety Showers, Safety Shower Trailer, Safety Showers, Tank Shower

ANSI just surpassed 100 years since its inception. Before the name change, ANSI (American National Standards Institute) was the American Engineering Standards Committee (AESC). However, it wasn’t until 1919 that AESC approved its first standard on pipe threads....

Which Pharmaceutical Safety Shower/Eyewash Stations Work Best?

by Julia Nielsen | Sep 18, 2019 | ANSI Z358.1, Blog, Compliance, Cubicle Safety Showers, Emergency Showers, Enclosed Safety Showers, Enclosed Showers, Eyewashes, Gravity-fed Safety Showers, Low-level Fluid Alarms, Plumbed Showers, Safety Showers, Tank Shower

Workers in the pharmaceutical industry face different challenges than those who work in construction or mining. For instance, they have an increased risk of a chemical accident and needing emergency treatment. However, they have limited space, as opposed to someone...

It’s Oil Refinery Turnaround Season – Are You Ready?

by Julia Nielsen | Aug 28, 2019 | ANSI Z358.1, Blog, Compliance, Emergency Showers, Enclosed Safety Showers, Enclosed Showers, Eyewashes, Mobile Safety Showers, Mobile Shower, Oil Refineries, Portable Safety Showers, Safety Shower Trailer, Safety Showers

Twice a year, spring and fall, oil refineries go through a turnaround (a planned break in production) that allows for contractors to come in and perform scheduled maintenance on equipment and operations. The effects of a oil refinery turnaround can make a difference...

When do I Need a Gravity-Fed Emergency Shower?

by Julia Nielsen | Aug 9, 2019 | ANSI Z358.1, Blog, Compliance, Cubicle Safety Showers, Emergency Showers, Enclosed Safety Showers, Eyewashes, Gravity-fed Safety Showers, Heated Safety Showers, Mobile Safety Showers, Modular Shower, Portable Safety Showers, Safety Shower Accessories, Safety Shower Trailer, Tank Shower, Water Chillers

A safety shower enables accident victims to get needed treatment after chemical or other hazardous exposure. Different environments call for different showers. What works for one company may not work for another. A question often asked is “Do I need a gravity-fed...

Why Do I Still Need to Maintain a Safety Shower Recirculating System?

by Julia Nielsen | Jul 9, 2019 | ANSI Z358.1, Compliance, Cubicle Safety Showers, Emergency Showers, Enclosed Safety Showers, Enclosed Showers, Eyewashes, Gravity-fed Safety Showers, Heated Safety Showers, Mobile Safety Showers, Portable Safety Showers

Emergencies happen, even if you take the best precautions. Facilities that work with caustic materials put workers at a greater risk of accidents than, say, an office building. Ensuring you have a reliable, industrial safety shower is imperative, and if you have a...

Waterguard™ – What Does Silver Nitrate Filtrate and Not Filtrate?

by Julia Nielsen | Jun 12, 2019 | Blog, Cubicle Safety Showers, Emergency Showers, Enclosed Safety Showers, Eyewashes, Gravity-fed Safety Showers, Heated Safety Showers, Safety Shower Accessories, Safety Showers, Tank Shower, Waterguard

Waterguard is one of the best ways to keep safety shower fluid from being contaminated by harmful bacteria and protecting accident victims. The secret ingredient is active silver nitrate that’s specially designed to destroy bacteria, such as Legionella, E. coli, and...

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ANSI Timeline for Worker Safety: 100 Years of Safety Standards

Which Pharmaceutical Safety Shower/Eyewash Stations Work Best?

It’s Oil Refinery Turnaround Season – Are You Ready?

When do I Need a Gravity-Fed Emergency Shower?

Why Do I Still Need to Maintain a Safety Shower Recirculating System?

Waterguard™ – What Does Silver Nitrate Filtrate and Not Filtrate?

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