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4 Most Important Safety Items in Construction

Safety equipments like hard hats, safety goggles, gloves and boots are just some of the equipment that one must wear when working in a construction site.

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4 Most Important Safety Items in Construction

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  1. 4 MOST IMPORTANTSAFETY ITEMSIN CONSTRUCTION Presented by

  2. When performing one’s duties in the construction industry, proper and complete safety equipment is a must-have to ensure protection and safety. http://www.llewellyneurope.com/health-and-safety/health-safety-construction-industry

  3. HARD HATS • protects from spills, drips or splashes of liquid mixtures • protects the head from hard blows and falling objects • works as an insulator against electric shock http://www.llewellyneurope.com/health-and-safety/health-safety-construction-industry

  4. SAFETY GLASSES • protect the eyes from splatters, dust, shrapnel and small debris • vary in style, usage and physical design depending on work requirements • reduces risk of eye injury up to 90% http://www.llewellyneurope.com/health-and-safety/health-safety-construction-industry

  5. GLOVES • protective PPE for protection against chemicals, harmful substances or risks of hand injuries • exceptions apply when there are higher chances of injury when gloves are worn, e.g. getting caught in tools or mechanical gears (refer to OSHA Safety Training Manual 29 CFR part 1910.138) http://www.llewellyneurope.com/health-and-safety/health-safety-construction-industry

  6. SAFETY BOOTS (preferably steel toe) • required in most construction sites • shield from injury when you accidentally step on sharp materials • resist shock when heavy objects fall on your feet • protect your ankles when you walk on uneven surfaces http://www.llewellyneurope.com/health-and-safety/health-safety-construction-industry

  7. It’s essential for employers to provide the necessary equipment to ensure the safety of the employees. Always uphold safety and protection as a social and legal obligation. Llewellyn Europe provides safety services such as professional advice and compliancy audits. Visit us at: http://www.llewellyneurope.com

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