Why are Safety Signs so important? Safety signs perform a useful role in preventing injury and making sure employees are alert to the dangers and hazards present at certain areas in the workplace. Without signs, many workers would lack critical direction during emergencies, and employers could wind up with significant legal issues if any accidents [...]
June 27th, 2011
tags: Uncategorized
Ignoring your eye safety could be a costly mistake. Taking care of your eyes is so important. About 80% of what we perceive through our senses comes from our sight. Yet three out of five workers who have eye injuries on the job were not wearing eye protection at the time of the accident, or [...]
June 22nd, 2011
tags: OSHA News, Signage, Workwear, Gloves, P.P.E.
Fire Safety at the work site – Be prepared, be equipped, be protected! The U.S. has one of the highest fire death rates per capita in the industrialized world. Fire kills 3,500 and injures 18,300 people each year. Firefighters pay a high price as well; approximately 100 die in the line of duty each year. [...]
June 15th, 2011
tags: Fire Safety, OSHA News
June 16 is approaching fast – Avoid fines and injuries with Safety Gear from The Man Store. With fines of $7,000 for the first offense and $70,000 for a second offense – you don’t want to be unprepared! The new OSHA roofing regulations require that workers engaged in residential construction six feet or more above [...]
June 9th, 2011
tags: Fall Protection, OSHA News, The Man Store updates
Science, Sweat and Safety Gear Your wrist and neck and head all contain pulse points — areas where you can feel your pulse because your blood vessels are close to the surface of your skin. Because they’re so close, you can also cool off your blood and body temperature by getting the area in contact [...]
June 7th, 2011
tags: The Man Store updates, Workwear, Gloves, P.P.E.
The Man Store would like to announce some new developments in both their product line and website. The Man Store is your safety source – for PPE workwear, safety gear, tools and much more. But, did you know that they also carry a wide selection of tape, paint, caution barriers, and M.R.O. supplies - like [...]
June 6th, 2011
tags: High Visibility, Paints, Lubricants, Degreasers, Coatings, Caulks, Foams, Adhesives - M.R.O., Signage, The Man Store updates, Workwear, Gloves, P.P.E.