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Category Archives: Safety
This is Why You Need a Face Shield!
A man was using a bench grinder and wire wheel to clean some rusted files. He was wearing goggles and gloves, but that didn’t help when a thin triangular file broke apart and flew towards his head. The projectile hit above the goggles and became lodged … Continue reading
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Safety Goggles Review: Radians, Dewalt, Uvex
Some hobbyists and DIYers risk eye injury and occasionally forego wearing safety goggles, with the most common excuse being that they’re uncomfortable to wear. While safety glasses can sometimes be an appropriate alternative, and are certainly better than nothing, there are times … Continue reading
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Tagged Dewalt, Radians, Safety Goggles, Sperian, Uvex
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Sunset & Lowes Home Improvement Book Recall
Oxmoor House is recalling nine home improvement books since they “contain errors in the technical diagrams and wiring instructions that could lead consumers to incorrectly install or repair electrical wiring, posing an electrical shock or fire hazard to consumers.” We’ve seen … Continue reading
20%-Off Mechanix Cold Weather Work Gloves
We’re huge fans of Mechanix branded mechanics’/work gloves – they fit well, last long, and feel great. While we haven’t yet tried Mechanix’ cold weather gloves, they’re currently on sale at Amazon for 20%-off, so we’ll give them a try.
Racor Spray Can Rack
Racor’s spray can rack holds 6 cans or similarly sized bottles neatly and out of the way. The rack, constructed from 14ga steel and coated with a durable epoxy finish, installs quickly and easily, and barely takes up any more … Continue reading
The WSIB Wants to Scare You Safe!
Check out these promotional videos by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. If you ask me, horrifying videos are a brilliant way to promote occupational safety! WARNING: The following four videos/commercials are somewhat graphic and disturbing – you may want to … Continue reading
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