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Total Productive Maintenance Guide
Proactively monitoring machines and tools is key to reducing downtime and enhancing productivity. This ...
The Survivor's Guide to Arc Flash Safety
On Thursday, August 12, 2004, electrical contractor Donnie Johnson's day began like any other. However, the ...
Electrical Safety Gap Analysis: OSHA and NFPA 70E Safety Standards
No electrical system is without gaps. Often, third parties are best equipped to evaluate existing HSE ...
How to Make an Ammonia Pipe Marker
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Halt Arc Flash Incidents - Improve Communication Using a Label Printer
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Preventing Slips, Trips, & Falls Guide
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Planned Maintenance
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What is Arc Flash? A Guide to its Dangers and Safety Measures
Working with electrical equipment is a serious hazard if personnel are not properly informed on the basics of ...
LNG Demand Calls for Effective Safety Solutions
Demand for liquid natural gas is surging. From liquefaction to transport to electricity generation, LNG is a ...
Lockout Tagout Procedure
There are two parts to the lockout process: The Lockout and Re-energizing. Both pose potential ...
Take Charge of Industrial Control Panel Safety
As part of industrial maintenance, most workers will have had to conduct work inside control system panels. ...
OSHA Fines Increase
Penalties may increase by as much as 80%, the first increase since 1990. Inflation has finally caught up with ...
Beware of Introducing New Hazards
Risk assessments need to be thorough and regular for all changes in the workplace, even when those changes ...
Arc Flash Safety | Arc Flash Training Requirements
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GHS/HazCom Labeling Quick Start Guide
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Electrical Safety Quick Start Guide
This guide highlights how electrical safety visual communication protects workers from electrical incidents ...
Arc Flash Safety Boundaries
When approaching a potentially dangerous situation, it's important to know what the boundaries are. For ...
OSHA Safety Signs Best Practice Guide
This 20-page guide provides essential industry best practices for creating safety signs that meet OSHA and ...
Tough-Tested Premium Vinyl Label Supplies
Introducing DuraLabel Tough-Tested Premium Vinyl Label supplies. Designed to perform in the harshest ...
DuraLabel Bronco Max Industrial Label Printer Feature
Meet your new safety sidekick. The DuraLabel Bronco Max is designed to streamline production of visual ...
6S Best Practice Guide
This 32-page guide walks you through the steps to implement a lean manufacturing 6S system, which integrates ...
Industrial Laser Use Grows, as Do Safety Controls and Cautions
Laser use in industry has seen a sharp increase in the past year and the technology is being used for a ...
What is Pipe Marking
Pipes, lines, tubing, conduits while the terminology varies, the problem is always the same: Workers, site ...
Miswired and Mislabeled: The Electrical Errors That Could Cost You
Electrical failures and malfunctions remain a major safety concern, causing injuries, fatalities, and ...
5S Quick Start Guide
This quick guide helps you build an effective 5S system tailored to your environment. Whether you're new to ...
Spring Cleaning Safety Checklist: Floor Marking
When organizing and cleaning up work spaces this spring, consider changing up floor marking for safety, ...
Understanding Ground Faults in the Workplace
It is important to consider the hidden dangers that might be lurking within workplace electrical systems. ...
OSHA Strengthens Alliances North and South of the U.S. Border
In September 2016, OSHA helped form a stronger alliance between the U.S. and Canada with an updated plan to ...
5 Ways to Make Workplace Safety Signs Stand Out
Signs really are easy to use, cost-effective, and get results. But, will just any sign do? Not all signs are ...
4 Electrical Hazards of the Power Industry: OSHA Signs for Safety
OSHA Signs to Increase Safety in the Electric Power Industry In the high-risk environment of the electric ...
What is an Arc Flash?
When electrical current jumps through the air between two points, it's called an arc. We've all experienced a ...
What is Lockout Tagout
Ever heard of hazardous energy? Imagine something like this? Or maybe something more like that? Not quite. ...
Do Not Miss a Step in Ladder Safety Training
A government study found that most workers say they have not been trained on how to use a ladder safely. ...
How to Apply a Label
In this video, learn how to achieve a perfect label application every time with DuraLabel. In this quick ...
Arc Flash Labeling Quick Start Guide
Learn how to make compliant arc flash safety labels with this quick start guide. It is designed to help you ...
Keep Job Sites Safe: How Custom Labels Change the Game for Contractors
How Contractors Use Labels and Signs to Keep Job Sites Safe The final steps of a project are just as critical ...
OSHA Sound Levels
What is noise? Is all noise bad? Where does noise come from? Vibrations detected by the human ear are called ...
ASSP: Advancing Safety with Education and Research
The American Society of Safety Professionals has created a new academic and research council. The council ...
Arc Flash Labeling: What You Need To Know
EasyPower presents a clear guide to the Do's and Don'ts of arc flash equipment labeling, covering essential ...
Pipe Marking & Pipe Corrosion Control
The Silver Eagle Refinery explosion released a tidal wave of broken glass. Homes were pushed off their ...
Arc Flash Hazards Practical Solutions Guide
This comprehensive guide walks you through the necessary steps for conducting an arc flash assessment, ...
Kodiak Max Buyer's Guide
The DuraLabel Kodiak Max Print System delivers unmatched ease, precision, and durability for in-house sign ...
Electrical Safeguard: Tips to Maximize Control Panel Safety
Never underestimate the power of electricity. While it is easy to take energy for granted, there are many ...
Floor Marking Maintenance Durability Test
In this video, a facilities technician will perform a series of durability tests to find out how PathFinder ...
Essential Electrical Labeling for Contractors and Facility Managers
In electrical work, precision is essential. Clear, durable labels enhance efficiency and organization in ...
How To Install Floor Marking Corners
First, peel the liner away from the adhesive backing. Then, when property aligned- apply one end of the T or ...
LabelForge PRO: The Easy-to-Use Software for Anyone, Anywhere
Watch as our Facility Safety Manager turns workplace stress into success with the power of LabelForge PRO ...
OSHA Expedites Occupational Safety Cases and Protects Whistleblowers
OSHA has a new pilot program aimed specifically at helping safety whistleblowers, who may fear the impacts of ...
Inventory Management for Manufacturing 4.0
Industrial professionals need inventory management solutions that can handle the chaos of yesterday and the ...
What Is An Arc Flash?
An arc flash is an explosive burst of heat and light, caused by a sudden, uncontrolled electrical arc (or ...
ANSI TIA 606-B Cable Labeling Standards
ANSI/TIA-606-B is a voluntary standard that establishes the labeling and record keeping standards for ...
Visual Communication Checklist
This 36-page guide is a detailed resource designed to help you perform a thorough evaluation of your ...
How to Use a Toro Max Industrial Label Printer
Discover the power and versatility of the Toro Max Industrial Printer. Designed for industrial environments, ...
Arc Flash in Mining
Very little can happen in mining without electricity. From drilling equipment and powered shovels to fixed ...
Strengthen Dust Collection System Safety
To work with dust, it must be controlled. Keep dust collection systems in top working order as well. ...
Lockout Tagout Best Practice Guide
This informative, 12-page guide is an essential resource for developing and implementing a Lockout/Tagout ...
Biggest OSHA Sign Compliance Challenges
When it comes to signs in the workplace, opinions vary on why they are necessary and if they even work. One ...
DuraLabel’s Tough-Tested Process: Raising the Bar for Label Durability
At DuraLabel, we are committed to providing safety solutions that are durable, reliable, and rigorously ...
Arc Flash Boundary
NFPA 70E is the major industrial standard for safe electrical work in the United States. It defines three ...
IIAR Pipe Marking Labels
Is this label compliant? How do you know? Can you point out what needs to change? The IIAR, or International ...
ISO 14001: Building an Effective Environmental Management System
The world's largest publisher of private business standards and requirements now offers a written program to ...
NEMA Standards
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is an industry association for two types of ...
Updates to OSHA's Recordkeeping Rule
OSHA requires record keeping of severe injuries. This help employers recognize workplace hazards and correct ...
NYC Plans to Remove Old, Misleading Fallout Shelter Signs
Signs that were posted during the Cold War are still up in places around New York City. These signs are old ...
Last Line of Defense
Flame retardant coveralls only work if workers put them on before approaching the electrical circuit. ...
Toro Max Buyer's Guide
Upgrade your facility's labeling process with the DuraLabel Toro Max Print System, designed for on-site ...
Arc Flash Label Requirements Chart
This one-page guide serves as a valuable quick reference that outlines the key information required on an arc ...
Electrical Safety for Humans
There are hundreds of detailed resources on electrical safety. Most of them are written by (and for) ...
Survivor's Guide to Confined Spaces Safety
Working in confined spaces presents unique challenges and hazards that require specialized knowledge and ...
5 Shocking Arc Flash Mistakes
Everyone knows arc flash is dangerous and the hazards that come with electrical work. However, sometimes ...
Workplace Injuries: The Common, the Costly
Some of the most common injuries cost employers more than $59 billion a year. We cover the top types of ...
OSHA and Independent Electrical Contractors Renew Alliance
Partnership aimed at protecting construction workers from electrical hazards. OSHA renewed its alliance with ...
Understanding Arc Flash Boundaries: A Guide to Safety Labeling
In this video, we will talk about the critical aspects of Arc Flash Boundaries, providing a clear ...
Optimizing Fault Tree Analysis with Industrial Label Printers
In this day and age, businesses the world over are placing a premium on dependability. With so many ...
How to Be a Safety Leader Amid Disruption
As changes in the workplace arise, step up safety programs and meet guidelines. Use simple tips and best ...
2 Essential Lean Tools for Establishing New Facilities
Mitigate disruptions and build for the future using a thorough 5S plan from top to bottom. Focus on securing ...
NFPA 704 vs HazCom 2012
A variety of labeling standards and classification systems are available for managing chemical safety. This ...
BS 1710 British Standard Pipe Marking
British Standard 1710 (BS 1710) provides a robust framework that fulfills the pipe marking requirements set ...
Safety Requirements for Solar: Ensure Compliance and Protect Workers
Solar installations are becoming common as renewable energy sources gain traction worldwide. However, like ...
Solar Labeling Guide
This guide is an essential resource for improving the safety of photovoltaic systems by ensuring compliance ...
SCCR - Short Circuit Current Rating
NEC 409/UL 508A NEC defines the Short Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) as: "The prospective symmetrical fault ...
Reducing Arc Blast with Effective Short Circuit Analysis
Understanding Arc Blast: What is a Short Circuit? A short circuit is the flow of current through an ...
A Talk with Oregon OSHA
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Arc Flash Labeling Best Practice Guide
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DuraLabel Max Line Industrial Printer Bundles & Starter Kits
Tackle compliance, safety and organization projects with DuraLabel Max Line Printer Bundles and Starter Kits. ...
Optimize Efficiency & Stay Safe: Visual Communication Signs & Labels
To reduce energy use and costs, some facilities are dimming the lights. However, reducing light can also ...
Understanding Arc Flash: The Shocking Truth About Electrical Injuries
Electrical workers consider shocks as part of their job and normal, according to a study. However, it could ...
A Little Comic Relief Can Perk Up Safety Programs
Laughter can make any situation better, especially at work. To help boost safety meetings, safety and health ...
From Flash to Ash: Understanding Arc Flash and Preventing Them
Arc flash is not something to take lightly. The dangers of arc flash can cause severe damage to a person and ...
New Rule on Public Disclosure of Work Injury Data
On May 11, OSHA issued a final rule that requires employers to electronically submit injury and illness data ...
Modern HVAC Safety and Efficiency Essentials
The heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry is heating up as demand grows, new ...
Training, Communication Essential for Forklift Safety
Communication and training on a routine basis are important in maintaining forklift safety, operating a ...
Solar Power for Generating Electricity
In late December 2016, financial news giant Bloomberg announced they have new data showing that a large shift ...
Top 10 OSHA Violations for 2022: Stay Compliant & Safe
The undisputed champion continues its streak with year 12 at the top of the list. The standard outlines when ...
Spark Change with Electrical Safety Awareness Month
A Spotlight on Safety: National Electrical Safety Month Every year as we transition through the seasons, we ...
Fire Signs
The most important signs are those indicating the means of escape, usually consisting of Fire Exit signs ...
Tip From Fipps: Safety Training is a Plan, Not an Event
Safety is an essential aspect of any workplace. To ensure the well-being of employees and comply with ...
Visual Workplace Management Guide
This guide will help you identify inefficiencies and implement visual solutions to improve workplace ...
How-To: Data Source Merge in LabelForge Pro
Welcome to our comprehensive tutorial on Data Source Merge in LabelForge Pro, brought to you by DuraLabel! In ...
Crucial Steps to Reduce Lockout Tagout Violations
Though simple and effective, lockout/tagout is a frequently violated workplace safety standard. Safety ...
8 Essential HVAC Installation Tips to Prevent Costly Mistakes
HVAC Installation Done Right: 8 Essential Tips to Prevent Costly Mistakes A poorly installed heating, ...
NFPA 70E Arc Flash with OSHA Signs
What is NFPA 70E? NFPA 70E, or the NFPA's Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, outlines specific ...
DIY Labels or Premium Vinyl? Choosing the Right Safety Signs
Labels play a critical role in maintaining workplace organization, safety, and compliance. The Bureau of ...
OSHA & ANSI Hard Hat Requirements
Around construction sites, hard hats are the best way to protect yourself from permanent, life-changing ...
Mental Health is Worker Health: 6 Tips to Prevent Employee Burnout
88% of workers experience some burnout, with 60% reporting high levels of burnout* One-fifth will miss six or ...
Navigating Pipeline Pathways with Directional Pipe Markers
Directional pipe markers are key when it comes to effectively identifying a facility’s pipe system. These ...
Available Fault Current
The National Electric Code, or NEC, requires that equipment be marked with the available fault current, and ...
Workplace Communication to Protect Young Workers
OSHA is looking for ideas and partnerships to help lower the rates of accidents of young workers. Workplaces, ...
Safe Distancing for Electrical Work
In a recent Facebook poll, electrical workers said that work area and arc flash boundaries were among their ...
Top 10: OSHA Violations for 2022: Stay Compliant & Safe
The undisputed champion continues its streak with year 12 at the top of the list. The standard outlines when ...
Improve Quality Management for Global Demands
Technology is assisting in reporting more detailed data than ever before. Businesses can utilize this data to ...
OSHA Signage Quick Start Guide
This 8-page guide offers straightforward, best practices for labeling your facility according to OSHA and ...
Ways to Save Money in Maintenance
Numerous and continuous problems can occur when facilities postpone or fail to plan maintenance. It will cost ...
Cables Markers Tags
You may be wondering which type of labels you should use for identifying cables and wires. First you need to ...
DuraLabel Guide to Printer Supplies
This resource covers industrial labeling solutions, compliance standards, and supply recommendations to help ...
How-To: Connecting Kodiak Max To Wi-Fi
Dive into the world of efficient and hassle-free label printing with your new Kodiak Max industrial sign and ...
Power Generation Labeling Best Practice Guide
This comprehensive guide outlines how to protect workers and maintain compliance in power generation ...
Social Distancing Reference Chart
This colorful chart helps staff follow essential actions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. ...
Meeting Industry Standards: Arc Flash Label Printing Requirements
A routine maintenance task is in progress, and as the technician attempts to tighten a loose connection on a ...
A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Industrial Label Printer
Unlocking Safety and Efficiency: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Industrial Label Printer In the ...
Communication Tower Safety Involves Many
For 30 years, there has been an increase in communication towers for 911 services, cell phones, electricity ...
Top 5 Challenges Mechanical Project Managers Face
Mechanical project managers oversee high-stakes projects across industries such as construction, energy, ...
How-To: Loading the Kodiak Max Industrial Label Printer
Dive into the world of efficient and hassle-free label printing with your new Kodiak Max industrial sign and ...
NFPA Diamond Chart
Quickly understand NFPA Diamond labels with this free, comprehensive reference chart. It explains the hazard ...
Steps for Arc Flash Safety and Security in Electrical Substations
Electrical substations truly have the power. In the wrong hands, that power is dangerous. That's why it's ...
Kanban Implementation Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for implementing an effective Kanban system to improve ...
Tips to Break Fall Trends in the Workplace
While OSHA's top 10 most violated safety standards for 2020 show fall protection at number one, there are ...
Electrical Panel Compliance with Floor Marking
Electrical panels are an integral part of large and small facilities throughout the United States. The panels ...
Safety Campaigns Heat up for Summer
OSHA's Heat Illness Prevention Campaign educates employers and workers on the dangers of working in high ...
Arc Flash PPE Chart
This illustrative quick reference guide simplifies the four arc flash PPE categories outlined in the NFPA 70E ...
Work Begins When the Lights Go Out
More businesses are embracing the benefits of dark manufacturing. See how a longtime business uses it and how ...
Arc Flash Safety 10 Step Guide
In this free guide, you’ll discover 10 essential steps for performing an arc flash risk assessment that ...
Emergency Preparation Chart
This essential reference will help you quickly check your facility's preparedness for emergencies. See ...
Installing Electrical Safety from the Start
There is no harm in double-checking work for safety, especially after an electrical installation. Here are ...
Fault Current Label Chart
Stay ahead of NEC 110.24 requirements with this essential guide. Learn how to label available fault currents ...
Facility Signage Handbook
Not sure where to start with facility signage? This free guide will help you determine what's required for ...
HazCom 2012 Labeling Best Practice Guide
This 12-page guide is a critical resource for improving safety around hazardous chemicals while ensuring ...
Floor Marking for Fire Safety
Can employees and visitors easily locate reception areas, restrooms, emergency and fire exits in your ...
OSHA Clarifies Report Requirements
OSHA overhauled record-keeping updates at the start of 2015. This week OSHA clarified rules which require ...
A Forgotten History: 5 Little-Known Facts about Women in the Workforce
Duralabel offers up five little-known facts about women and occupational safety throughout history in ...
Understanding the Four Types of Arc Flash
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Kodiak Max Industrial Sign and Label Print System
Take control and bring your labeling in-house with Kodiak Max Industrial Sign and Label Print System. This ...
OSHA 1910 145 Warning Signs and Tags
No matter the industry, hazards are rampant in workplaces throughout the United States. Manufacturing ...
EHS Managers Best Practice Guide
This 20-page guide explores the common challenges faced by EHS management professionals in today’s workplace. ...
Easy Ways to Enhance Loading Dock Safety
Warehouses are busy work environments. Keep loading dock workers moving efficiently and safely using these ...
IIPP (Injury and Illness Prevention Programs)
An injury and illness prevention program (IIPP), has been established to help employers identify and fix ...
Printing Electrical Safety Signs with a Thermal Transfer Printer
Electrical safety is a major problem in modern workplaces. Each year, OSHA produces a list of their ten most ...
Wire Color Coding
There are many wire identification standards, and many of them rely on color codes. Not all electrical wiring ...
What’s the Real Cost of Failing to Meet OSHA Safety Standards?
A workplace safety incident can have far-reaching consequences. In an instant, operations can grind to a ...
Facility Safety and Compliance: Utilizing the Right Pipe Markers
Imagine walking through a large facility filled with pipes running in every direction. These pipes carry ...
All EHS Managers Want for Christmas is ...
A list of safety supplies and other gifts that keep on giving for EHS managers. The holidays are here. ...
DuraLabel Guide to Printer Supplies
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Kodiak Max Buyer's Guide
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Toro Max Buyer's Guide
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Facility Signage Handbook
Not sure where to start with facility signage? This free guide will help you determine what's required for ...
OSHA Signage Quick Start Guide
This 8-page guide offers straightforward, best practices for labeling your facility according to OSHA and ...
Electrical Safety Quick Start Guide
This guide highlights how electrical safety visual communication protects workers from electrical incidents ...
Arc Flash Labeling Quick Start Guide
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GHS/HazCom Labeling Quick Start Guide
This quick start guide offers essential knowledge on hazard communication best practices to help you properly ...
Arc Flash Label Requirements Chart
This one-page guide serves as a valuable quick reference that outlines the key information required on an arc ...
Arc Flash PPE Chart
This illustrative quick reference guide simplifies the four arc flash PPE categories outlined in the NFPA 70E ...
Power Generation Labeling Best Practice Guide
This comprehensive guide outlines how to protect workers and maintain compliance in power generation ...
Arc Flash Labeling: What You Need To Know
EasyPower presents a clear guide to the Do's and Don'ts of arc flash equipment labeling, covering essential ...
Arc Flash Labeling Best Practice Guide
This resource provides essential information on arc flash labeling regulations, personal protective equipment ...
Arc Flash Hazards Practical Solutions Guide
This comprehensive guide walks you through the necessary steps for conducting an arc flash assessment, ...
Fault Current Label Chart
Stay ahead of NEC 110.24 requirements with this essential guide. Learn how to label available fault currents ...
HazCom 2012 Labeling Best Practice Guide
This 12-page guide is a critical resource for improving safety around hazardous chemicals while ensuring ...
Preventing Slips, Trips, & Falls Guide
This free guide serves as a critical resource for managers looking to reduce workplace incidents related to ...
Visual Communication Checklist
This 36-page guide is a detailed resource designed to help you perform a thorough evaluation of your ...
EHS Managers Best Practice Guide
This 20-page guide explores the common challenges faced by EHS management professionals in today’s workplace. ...
Visual Workplace Management Guide
This guide will help you identify inefficiencies and implement visual solutions to improve workplace ...
Emergency Preparation Chart
This essential reference will help you quickly check your facility's preparedness for emergencies. See ...
Lockout Tagout Best Practice Guide
This informative, 12-page guide is an essential resource for developing and implementing a Lockout/Tagout ...
Solar Labeling Guide
This guide is an essential resource for improving the safety of photovoltaic systems by ensuring compliance ...
Kanban Implementation Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for implementing an effective Kanban system to improve ...
Arc Flash Safety 10 Step Guide
In this free guide, you’ll discover 10 essential steps for performing an arc flash risk assessment that ...
OSHA Safety Signs Best Practice Guide
This 20-page guide provides essential industry best practices for creating safety signs that meet OSHA and ...
NFPA Diamond Chart
Quickly understand NFPA Diamond labels with this free, comprehensive reference chart. It explains the hazard ...
5S Quick Start Guide
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Total Productive Maintenance Guide
Proactively monitoring machines and tools is key to reducing downtime and enhancing productivity. This ...
Social Distancing Reference Chart
This colorful chart helps staff follow essential actions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. ...
6S Best Practice Guide
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Miswired and Mislabeled: The Electrical Errors That Could Cost You
Electrical failures and malfunctions remain a major safety concern, causing injuries, fatalities, and ...
Essential Electrical Labeling for Contractors and Facility Managers
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Top 5 Challenges Mechanical Project Managers Face
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8 Essential HVAC Installation Tips to Prevent Costly Mistakes
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Keep Job Sites Safe: How Custom Labels Change the Game for Contractors
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What’s the Real Cost of Failing to Meet OSHA Safety Standards?
A workplace safety incident can have far-reaching consequences. In an instant, operations can grind to a ...
DIY Labels or Premium Vinyl? Choosing the Right Safety Signs
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Understanding Ground Faults in the Workplace
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Safety Requirements for Solar: Ensure Compliance and Protect Workers
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DuraLabel’s Tough-Tested Process: Raising the Bar for Label Durability
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From Flash to Ash: Understanding Arc Flash and Preventing Them
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Spark Change with Electrical Safety Awareness Month
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Understanding the Four Types of Arc Flash
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Navigating Pipeline Pathways with Directional Pipe Markers
Directional pipe markers are key when it comes to effectively identifying a facility’s pipe system. These ...
A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Industrial Label Printer
Unlocking Safety and Efficiency: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Industrial Label Printer In the ...
Tip From Fipps: Safety Training is a Plan, Not an Event
Safety is an essential aspect of any workplace. To ensure the well-being of employees and comply with ...
Meeting Industry Standards: Arc Flash Label Printing Requirements
A routine maintenance task is in progress, and as the technician attempts to tighten a loose connection on a ...
Halt Arc Flash Incidents - Improve Communication Using a Label Printer
Arc flashes are a dangerous electrical phenomenon that can occur in intense voltage areas and are more common ...
Top 10: OSHA Violations for 2022: Stay Compliant & Safe
The undisputed champion continues its streak with year 12 at the top of the list.The standard outlines when ...
Mental Health is Worker Health: 6 Tips to Prevent Employee Burnout
88% of workers experience some burnout, with 60% reporting high levels of burnout* One-fifth will miss six or ...
Top 10 OSHA Violations for 2022: Stay Compliant & Safe
The undisputed champion continues its streak with year 12 at the top of the list.The standard outlines when ...
Crucial Steps to Reduce Lockout Tagout Violations
Though simple and effective, lockout/tagout is a frequently violated workplace safety standard. Safety ...
Workplace Communication to Protect Young Workers
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Training, Communication Essential for Forklift Safety
Communication and training on a routine basis are important in maintaining forklift safety, operating a ...
Beware of Introducing New Hazards
Risk assessments need to be thorough and regular for all changes in the workplace, even when those changes ...
OSHA Strengthens Alliances North and South of the U.S. Border
In September 2016, OSHA helped form a stronger alliance between the U.S. and Canada with an updated plan to ...
OSHA Fines Increase
Penalties may increase by as much as 80%, the first increase since 1990. Inflation has finally caught up with ...
Safety Campaigns Heat up for Summer
OSHA's Heat Illness Prevention Campaign educates employers and workers on the dangers of working in high ...
Facility Safety and Compliance: Utilizing the Right Pipe Markers
Imagine walking through a large facility filled with pipes running in every direction. These pipes carry ...
Ways to Save Money in Maintenance
Numerous and continuous problems can occur when facilities postpone or fail to plan maintenance. It will cost ...
A Forgotten History: 5 Little-Known Facts about Women in the Workforce
Duralabel offers up five little-known facts about women and occupational safety throughout history in ...
OSHA 1910 145 Warning Signs and Tags
No matter the industry, hazards are rampant in workplaces throughout the United States. Manufacturing ...
Planned Maintenance
Planned maintenance is a proactive approach to maintenance in which maintenance work is scheduled to take ...
OSHA Sound Levels
What is noise? Is all noise bad? Where does noise come from? Vibrations detected by the human ear are called ...
Arc Flash in Mining
Very little can happen in mining without electricity. From drilling equipment and powered shovels to fixed ...
Optimizing Fault Tree Analysis with Industrial Label Printers
In this day and age, businesses the world over are placing a premium on dependability. With so many ...
NFPA 70E Arc Flash with OSHA Signs
What is NFPA 70E? NFPA 70E, or the NFPA's Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, outlines specific ...
IIPP (Injury and Illness Prevention Programs)
An injury and illness prevention program (IIPP), has been established to help employers identify and fix ...
Fire Signs
The most important signs are those indicating the means of escape, usually consisting of Fire Exit signs ...
Available Fault Current
The National Electric Code, or NEC, requires that equipment be marked with the available fault current, and ...
NEMA Standards
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NFPA 704 vs HazCom 2012
A variety of labeling standards and classification systems are available for managing chemical safety. This ...
Cables Markers Tags
You may be wondering which type of labels you should use for identifying cables and wires. First you need to ...
BS 1710 British Standard Pipe Marking
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Printing Electrical Safety Signs with a Thermal Transfer Printer
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A Talk with Oregon OSHA
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OSHA Clarifies Report Requirements
OSHA overhauled record-keeping updates at the start of 2015. This week OSHA clarified rules which require ...
Inventory Management for Manufacturing 4.0
Industrial professionals need inventory management solutions that can handle the chaos of yesterday and the ...
Survivor's Guide to Confined Spaces Safety
Working in confined spaces presents unique challenges and hazards that require specialized knowledge and ...
SCCR - Short Circuit Current Rating
NEC 409/UL 508A NEC defines the Short Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) as: "The prospective symmetrical fault ...
Wire Color Coding
There are many wire identification standards, and many of them rely on color codes. Not all electrical wiring ...
Reducing Arc Blast with Effective Short Circuit Analysis
Understanding Arc Blast: What is a Short Circuit? A short circuit is the flow of current through an ...
What Is An Arc Flash?
An arc flash is an explosive burst of heat and light, caused by a sudden, uncontrolled electrical arc (or ...
Electrical Panel Compliance with Floor Marking
Electrical panels are an integral part of large and small facilities throughout the United States. The panels ...
4 Electrical Hazards of the Power Industry: OSHA Signs for Safety
OSHA Signs to Increase Safety in the Electric Power Industry In the high-risk environment of the electric ...
LNG Demand Calls for Effective Safety Solutions
Demand for liquid natural gas is surging. From liquefaction to transport to electricity generation, LNG is a ...
Do Not Miss a Step in Ladder Safety Training
A government study found that most workers say they have not been trained on how to use a ladder safely. ...
How to Be a Safety Leader Amid Disruption
As changes in the workplace arise, step up safety programs and meet guidelines. Use simple tips and best ...
Arc Flash Safety | Arc Flash Training Requirements
In the modern workplace, electricity is a driving force. Motors, ovens, presses, and mills can all be powered ...
Steps for Arc Flash Safety and Security in Electrical Substations
Electrical substations truly have the power. In the wrong hands, that power is dangerous. That's why it's ...
Pipe Marking & Pipe Corrosion Control
The Silver Eagle Refinery explosion released a tidal wave of broken glass. Homes were pushed off their ...
OSHA and Independent Electrical Contractors Renew Alliance
Partnership aimed at protecting construction workers from electrical hazards. OSHA renewed its alliance with ...
Industrial Laser Use Grows, as Do Safety Controls and Cautions
Laser use in industry has seen a sharp increase in the past year and the technology is being used for a ...
NYC Plans to Remove Old, Misleading Fallout Shelter Signs
Signs that were posted during the Cold War are still up in places around New York City. These signs are old ...
Strengthen Dust Collection System Safety
To work with dust, it must be controlled. Keep dust collection systems in top working order as well. ...
Solar Power for Generating Electricity
In late December 2016, financial news giant Bloomberg announced they have new data showing that a large shift ...
ISO 14001: Building an Effective Environmental Management System
The world's largest publisher of private business standards and requirements now offers a written program to ...
ANSI TIA 606-B Cable Labeling Standards
ANSI/TIA-606-B is a voluntary standard that establishes the labeling and record keeping standards for ...
Arc Flash Boundary
NFPA 70E is the major industrial standard for safe electrical work in the United States. It defines three ...
2 Essential Lean Tools for Establishing New Facilities
Mitigate disruptions and build for the future using a thorough 5S plan from top to bottom. Focus on securing ...
Communication Tower Safety Involves Many
For 30 years, there has been an increase in communication towers for 911 services, cell phones, electricity ...
Modern HVAC Safety and Efficiency Essentials
The heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry is heating up as demand grows, new ...
All EHS Managers Want for Christmas is ...
A list of safety supplies and other gifts that keep on giving for EHS managers. The holidays are here. ...
Installing Electrical Safety from the Start
There is no harm in double-checking work for safety, especially after an electrical installation. Here are ...
Electrical Safety Gap Analysis: OSHA and NFPA 70E Safety Standards
No electrical system is without gaps. Often, third parties are best equipped to evaluate existing HSE ...
Understanding Arc Flash: The Shocking Truth About Electrical Injuries
Electrical workers consider shocks as part of their job and normal, according to a study. However, it could ...
Biggest OSHA Sign Compliance Challenges
When it comes to signs in the workplace, opinions vary on why they are necessary and if they even work. One ...
Electrical Safety for Humans
There are hundreds of detailed resources on electrical safety. Most of them are written by (and for) ...
Tips to Break Fall Trends in the Workplace
While OSHA's top 10 most violated safety standards for 2020 show fall protection at number one, there are ...
ASSP: Advancing Safety with Education and Research
The American Society of Safety Professionals has created a new academic and research council. The council ...
Workplace Injuries: The Common, the Costly
Some of the most common injuries cost employers more than $59 billion a year. We cover the top types of ...
Last Line of Defense
Flame retardant coveralls only work if workers put them on before approaching the electrical circuit. ...
Safe Distancing for Electrical Work
In a recent Facebook poll, electrical workers said that work area and arc flash boundaries were among their ...
OSHA Expedites Occupational Safety Cases and Protects Whistleblowers
OSHA has a new pilot program aimed specifically at helping safety whistleblowers, who may fear the impacts of ...
Work Begins When the Lights Go Out
More businesses are embracing the benefits of dark manufacturing. See how a longtime business uses it and how ...
A Little Comic Relief Can Perk Up Safety Programs
Laughter can make any situation better, especially at work. To help boost safety meetings, safety and health ...
Floor Marking for Fire Safety
Can employees and visitors easily locate reception areas, restrooms, emergency and fire exits in your ...
New Rule on Public Disclosure of Work Injury Data
On May 11, OSHA issued a final rule that requires employers to electronically submit injury and illness data ...
The Survivor's Guide to Arc Flash Safety
On Thursday, August 12, 2004, electrical contractor Donnie Johnson's day began like any other. However, the ...
Spring Cleaning Safety Checklist: Floor Marking
When organizing and cleaning up work spaces this spring, consider changing up floor marking for safety, ...
OSHA & ANSI Hard Hat Requirements
Around construction sites, hard hats are the best way to protect yourself from permanent, life-changing ...
Easy Ways to Enhance Loading Dock Safety
Warehouses are busy work environments. Keep loading dock workers moving efficiently and safely using these ...
5 Shocking Arc Flash Mistakes
Everyone knows arc flash is dangerous and the hazards that come with electrical work. However, sometimes ...
Electrical Safeguard: Tips to Maximize Control Panel Safety
Never underestimate the power of electricity. While it is easy to take energy for granted, there are many ...
Improve Quality Management for Global Demands
Technology is assisting in reporting more detailed data than ever before. Businesses can utilize this data to ...
Take Charge of Industrial Control Panel Safety
As part of industrial maintenance, most workers will have had to conduct work inside control system panels. ...
Updates to OSHA's Recordkeeping Rule
OSHA requires record keeping of severe injuries. This help employers recognize workplace hazards and correct ...
Optimize Efficiency & Stay Safe: Visual Communication Signs & Labels
To reduce energy use and costs, some facilities are dimming the lights. However, reducing light can also ...
5 Ways to Make Workplace Safety Signs Stand Out
Signs really are easy to use, cost-effective, and get results. But, will just any sign do? Not all signs are ...
Tough-Tested Premium Vinyl Label Supplies
Introducing DuraLabel Tough-Tested Premium Vinyl Label supplies. Designed to perform in the harshest ...
How to Use a Toro Max Industrial Label Printer
Discover the power and versatility of the Toro Max Industrial Printer. Designed for industrial environments, ...
DuraLabel Max Line Industrial Printer Bundles & Starter Kits
Tackle compliance, safety and organization projects with DuraLabel Max Line Printer Bundles and Starter Kits. ...
LabelForge PRO: The Easy-to-Use Software for Anyone, Anywhere
Watch as our Facility Safety Manager turns workplace stress into success with the power of LabelForge PRO ...
How to Apply a Label
In this video, learn how to achieve a perfect label application every time with DuraLabel. In this quick ...
How to Make an Ammonia Pipe Marker
In this video, learn how to print ammonia pipe markers using the DuraLabel Toro Max. We walk you through the ...
How-To: Data Source Merge in LabelForge Pro
Welcome to our comprehensive tutorial on Data Source Merge in LabelForge Pro, brought to you by DuraLabel! In ...
Kodiak Max Industrial Sign and Label Print System
Take control and bring your labeling in-house with Kodiak Max Industrial Sign and Label Print System. This ...
DuraLabel Bronco Max Industrial Label Printer Feature
Meet your new safety sidekick. The DuraLabel Bronco Max is designed to streamline production of visual ...
What is Arc Flash? A Guide to its Dangers and Safety Measures
Working with electrical equipment is a serious hazard if personnel are not properly informed on the basics of ...
Understanding Arc Flash Boundaries: A Guide to Safety Labeling
In this video, we will talk about the critical aspects of Arc Flash Boundaries, providing a clear ...
How-To: Connecting Kodiak Max To Wi-Fi
Dive into the world of efficient and hassle-free label printing with your new Kodiak Max industrial sign and ...
How-To: Loading the Kodiak Max Industrial Label Printer
Dive into the world of efficient and hassle-free label printing with your new Kodiak Max industrial sign and ...
Lockout Tagout Procedure
There are two parts to the lockout process: The Lockout and Re-energizing. Both pose potential ...
What is an Arc Flash?
When electrical current jumps through the air between two points, it's called an arc. We've all experienced a ...
What is Lockout Tagout
Ever heard of hazardous energy? Imagine something like this? Or maybe something more like that? Not quite. ...
Arc Flash Safety Boundaries
When approaching a potentially dangerous situation, it's important to know what the boundaries are. For ...
IIAR Pipe Marking Labels
Is this label compliant? How do you know? Can you point out what needs to change? The IIAR, or International ...
How To Install Floor Marking Corners
First, peel the liner away from the adhesive backing. Then, when property aligned- apply one end of the T or ...
What is Pipe Marking
Pipes, lines, tubing, conduits while the terminology varies, the problem is always the same: Workers, site ...
Floor Marking Maintenance Durability Test
In this video, a facilities technician will perform a series of durability tests to find out how PathFinder ...
