Making Jobsites Safer with Wearables

March 21, 2024

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Part 2 of the Ansell Inteliforz series covers how businesses can better understand the health risks of demanding tasks on the jobsite using wearables. The data that wearables track, such as inflammation, heart rate and more, can be used to prevent injuries.

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Strap Safety: How Past Resistance to Safety Measures Can Help Reduce Risks on Construction Jobsites

Getting people to properly wear helmets – with the chin strap buckled and secured – has historically proven to be a challenge for the construction industry.

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Best Workwear for Winter

OSHA notes on its winter weather website that dressing properly is extremely important to preventing cold stress.

Refrigi Wear Hi Vis Polar Force Jacket

Confusion Over Head Protection Puts Workers at Risk

International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)

Head protection has been a cornerstone of workplace safety for decades. The good news is, there have never been more head protection options than there are today.

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Key Considerations When Selecting Purpose-Built Jackets

Choosing a construction jacket encompasses a variety of factors, including safety, durability, comfort, protection from the weather, mobility, and a proper fit. But the optimal construction jacket choice will check off all the boxes.

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Wolverine's Brent Dykstra Talks Worksite Foot Injury and Protection

There are lots of ways that workers can injure their feet when working on the construction site which makes it so important that they have the proper footwear on.

A construction worker’s feet are at risk of injury from things like falling objects, slippery surfaces, uneven surfaces, or sharp objects lying around.

Best Practices for Transitioning Summer to Winter Workwear

The seasonal transition calls for construction workers to plan, equip and train to prevent illnesses, injuries, and fatalities during winter storms.

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International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)

Best Waterproof Fabrics for Construction Workwear

There’s a distinction between waterproof and water-repellent. Waterproof apparel is designed to keep water out entirely. Water-resistant apparel repels water to a certain degree, but may not be entirely waterproof.

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BRUNT Shevlin vs. Carhartt Rain Defender

Carhartt Rain Defender goes up against the BRUNT Shevlin to see if this newer brand really lives up to the hype. Here's what we learned.

PPE is Not One-Size-Fits-All: Tips for Safely Outfitting your Crews

Peregrine Solutions, Inc.

The need for PPE that fits a variety of body types is a key topic for the construction industry. Here are some hazards of incorrectly fitted PPE and best practices for protecting your employees.

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Utility Pants vs. Cargo Pants

Cargo pants and utility pants are two common considerations. Each choice differs in fabric utilization, functionality, design and fit, and purpose.

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RefrigiWear High-visibility Subzero Workwear Keeps Operators Safe and Warm during Winter

REFRIGIWEAR INC

The new PolarForce Jacket and Bib Overalls deliver protection from the elements with a wind-tight, water-repellent outershell and heat-trapping inner lining.

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