Mar 27, 2023
When you add “safety” to 5S, you achieve 6S, a system that manufacturing companies rely on to evaluate hazards within the day-to-day operation of Lean workplaces. Whether you’re just getting started with 5S methodology, or you have a good understanding of 5S...
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Mar 13, 2023
Visual cues, such as taped lines, pre-cut shapes, and floor marking signs, designate aisles to organize and direct traffic for a smoother operating, safer warehouse. Because OSHA regulations aren’t very specific on how exactly aisles must be marked—beyond designating...
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Mar 6, 2023
While floor tape and signs are easy-to-use alternatives to paint, it can be difficult to know which solution is best in different situations. Visual cues for safety and organization need to provide clear, concise, and easily understood directions so warnings aren’t...
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Feb 27, 2023
OSHA regulates forklift operation to prevent workplace accidents and injuries. The safety standards (1910.178¹) prescribe requirements related to fire protection, training and operating the equipment, and storing the vehicles. Read on to learn how easy-to-use tools...
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Feb 22, 2023
When physical hazards in a workplace cannot be eliminated completely, personal protective equipment (PPE) must be used to provide additional protection against injuries and illnesses. These devices and safety clothing are another line of defense against dangerous...
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Feb 20, 2023
Whether you are running an auto body shop, a concert venue, recreation center, museum, or community pool, keeping visitors safe is your responsibility. Improving your facility safety with professional signage is a great start; these communication tools are easier to...
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