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What is Hazcom?
What is HazCom? "HazCom" is short for "Hazard Communication," which works to keep people safe by providing ...
Understanding the ASME A13.1 Standard for Enhanced Pipe Labeling
Pipe marking quickly communicates essential information to everyone in a facility, improving overall ...
Canada Aligns to GHS
OSHA announced a continued partnership with Health Canada to align U.S. and Canadian regulatory approaches to ...
The Importance of Chemical Risk Assessments
Chemicals are in use in workplaces every day. It is important to follow and maintain chemical safety for ...
5S System Best Practice Guide
This free 28-page guide is a must-have resource for anyone looking to improve workplace efficiency through ...
Pipe Marking Made Easy
Makeshift pipe marking is risky and only a short-term solution. At DuraLabel, we understand that compliant ...
OSHA Fines Increase
Penalties may increase by as much as 80%, the first increase since 1990. Inflation has finally caught up with ...
OSHA 1910 144 Color Identification
Standard Number: 1910.144 Safety color code for marking physical hazards. 1910.144(a) Color identification - ...
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 ...
Floor Marking Quick Start Guide
This guide provides the foundational steps to begin implementing effective floor marking in your facility. ...
Social Distancing Reference Chart
This colorful chart helps staff follow essential actions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. ...
Cut Costs, Not Fingers, with an IIPP
How much does a workplace injury cost the company? Costs for accidents vary, so it's hard to give an answer ...
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 ...
Easy Ways to Enhance Loading Dock Safety
Warehouses are busy work environments. Keep loading dock workers moving efficiently and safely using these ...
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 ...
GHS/HazCom Labeling Quick Start Guide
This quick start guide offers essential knowledge on hazard communication best practices to help you properly ...
Improper Hazardous Material Shipping is Costly
Every year, there are a list of companies that fail to properly ship hazardous material. Lapses in safety ...
Avoiding Hazards in the Food Processing Industry
Journalist and activist, Upton Sinclair, revealed the horrors of the food processing and manufacturing ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Inventory Management for Manufacturing 4.0
Industrial professionals need inventory management solutions that can handle the chaos of yesterday and the ...
Tips from a Brewer for Effective Floor Marking
Hold My Beer: 5 Floor Marking Tips from a Brewery In the heart of the brewery, every step is important for ...
What is Floor Marking?
Visual safety communication takes many forms in the workplace. Beyond just signs and labels, floor marking is ...
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. ...
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 ...
Floor Marking Color Chart
This full-color reference chart is an essential tool for optimizing safety and efficiency in your facility. ...
Ammonia Refrigeration Safety Fundamentals: Pipe Marking and Beyond
Artificial cooling systems keep industry running, and many of these systems use anhydrous ammonia as a ...
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 ...
Job Safety Analysis
A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a risk assessment tool used to identify job-related hazards. The Job Safety ...
How to Meet IIAR Standards for Ammonia Pipe Marking
For safe operations and maintenance, its important employees know what's inside the pipes they're working ...
Reflective Floor Tape: Illuminating Safety
There are a lot of different hazards in the modern workplace. Between moving parts, vehicle traffic, ledges, ...
Understanding the SDS (Safety Data Sheet)
Chemical safety can be a massive puzzle, with a variety of interconnected elements: inventory lists, storage ...
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 ...
How-To: Floor Marking Cleaning and Prep Instructions
In this video, we'll walk you through the steps of prepping and cleaning your floor for DuraLabel PathFinder ...
4 Signs Your Safety Communication Needs an Update
Safety signs and labels that are up to date, clearly worded, and in tact play a key role in achieving ...
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 ...
How to Use a Toro Max Industrial Label Printer
Discover the power and versatility of the Toro Max Industrial Printer. Designed for industrial environments, ...
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 ...
DuraLabel Max Line Industrial Printer Bundles & Starter Kits
Tackle compliance, safety and organization projects with DuraLabel Max Line Printer Bundles and Starter Kits. ...
Top 10 Uses for DuraLabel Industrial Label Printers
Workplace safety is more important than ever before. With federal rules and regulations in place and always ...
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 ...
Pipe Marking Wall Chart
This full-color wall chart provides a quick reference for all your pipe labeling needs. Designed as a great ...
Crane Operator Qualification Rule
OSHA and the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators have yet to find a resolution on ...
Pipe Marking Best Practice Guide
Implementing or updating your pipe marking system is crucial for improving workplace safety and operational ...
Pipe Marking: A Safety Tool Worth Examining
Simple tools like pipe marking can make a difference in efficiency for any facility. Workers, guests, and ...
What is OSHA Compliance?
Dangerous working conditions nationwide sparked the creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH ...
5S Floor Marking: Safety & Organization Fundamentals for Your Facility
At its most fundamental level, 5S is about eliminating waste and getting a facility cleaned up and organized. ...
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 ...
Using a Label Printer for Safety Hazard Signs & Workplace Safety Signs
Safety labels and signs are an essential part of any workplace safety program, and utilizing a high-quality ...
OSHA Announces Walking-Working Surfaces Rule
OSHA pushed through updated standards for walking-working surfaces in late 2016. A walking-working surface is ...
Is That Fall Protection Plan Secure?
Adequate fall protection isn't just about having a plan and telling workers to follow it. It's about ensuring ...
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 ...
Forklift Durability Test: Pathfinder RIGID™ Floor Marking Tape
In this video, we challenge DuraLabel Pathfinder RIGID™ Floor Marking Tape with an intense forklift ...
Brewery Safety: Common OSHA Violations and How to Stay Safe
Beer has never been a bigger business in the United States than it is today. The Brewers Association reported ...
IIAR Ammonia Pipe Marking Chart
This reference chart outlines essential pipe and equipment labeling requirements for ammonia refrigeration ...
Winery Safety: Common Violations and How to Stay Safe
Many of us romanticize the image of a wine maker caring for the vines, tending the fresh earth, hosting ...
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 ...
Floor Marking Maintenance Durability Test
In this video, a facilities technician will perform a series of durability tests to find out how PathFinder ...
Efficiency and Safety Improvements in Food Manufacturing
Food manufacturing is continuously improving after a huge nudge from a year of disruption. How is food ...
DuraLabel Bronco Max Industrial Label Printer Feature
Meet your new safety sidekick. The DuraLabel Bronco Max is designed to streamline production of visual ...
Worker Injuries Have Long-Lasting Effects
When a worker is injured on the job, the effects go beyond a simple report. Incidents can make tremendous ...
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 ...
Popcorn Lung Spreads to Workers in Different Industry: Coffee Roasters
In 2000, workers at a Midwest popcorn processing plant began showing symptoms of bronchiolitis obliterans, a ...
Pipe Marking Sizing Guide
Feeling overwhelmed by the maze of pipes in your facility? You’re not alone! Pipe marking is crucial for ...
Training, Communication Essential for Forklift Safety
Communication and training on a routine basis are important in maintaining forklift safety, operating a ...
Growing Market Calls for Bigger Cold Storage Facilities
The food warehousing industry is booming and companies are expanding their cold storage warehouses. These ...
Valve Tagging Best Practice Guide
This comprehensive 12-page guide is the go-to resource for creating compliant valve tags in any facility. ...
Safety Practices for Poultry Processing
Thousands of freshly plucked chickens move through a conveyor line in Fremont, Nebraska. At this large ...
Spring Cleaning Safety Checklist: Floor Marking
When organizing and cleaning up work spaces this spring, consider changing up floor marking for safety, ...
Improving Safety Programs | Why the Fuss?
Safety isn't the workplace enemy. There are many benefits that come from amplifying safety, and there are ...
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 ...
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 ...
Kodiak Max Buyer's Guide
The DuraLabel Kodiak Max Print System delivers unmatched ease, precision, and durability for in-house sign ...
Are Your Safety Signs Seen by Everybody?
Our society has become inundated with images of safety signs-on public transportation, in the workplace, in ...
The Advantages of Lean Manufacturing Tools: 5S, Kaizen, and TPM
Lean Manufacturing Advantages Womack and Jones, in their book Lean Thinking, define lean manufacturing as "a ...
5S Quick Start Guide
This quick guide helps you build an effective 5S system tailored to your environment. Whether you're new to ...
How to Create Floor Marking Corners
In this video, we'll demonstrate how to successfully create corners of any angle using PathFinder floor ...
HazCom Plans Crucial in Preventing Employee Exposure
Several workplace chemical exposures have prompted OSHA to remind companies of proper respirator and ...
Shipping Hazardous Materials Best Practice Guide
Free Guide to Shipping Hazardous Materials Download Now What does the DOT require for safe transportation of ...
OSHA Clarifies Report Requirements
OSHA overhauled record-keeping updates at the start of 2015. This week OSHA clarified rules which require ...
ANSI/ASME Pipe Marking Color Code
Do you know the contents of this pipe? Or that one? Having facility pipes clearly marked with compliant ...
What is Pipe Marking
Pipes, lines, tubing, conduits while the terminology varies, the problem is always the same: Workers, site ...
Wire and Cable Marking Best Practice Guide
This full-color, 9-page guide serves as a vital resource for meeting wire and cable marking standards in your ...
Preventing Slips, Trips, & Falls Guide
This free guide serves as a critical resource for managers looking to reduce workplace incidents related to ...
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. ...
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 ...
Facility Signage Handbook
Not sure where to start with facility signage? This free guide will help you determine what's required for ...
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 ...
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 ...
How-To: Full PathFinder Floor Marking Tape Walkthrough
Welcome to our comprehensive walkthrough on DuraLabel PathFinder Floor Marking Tape! In this video, we'll ...
What is GHS?
GHS, or the Globally Harmonized System, is a set of standards created by the U.N. and adopted by a number of ...
Beware of Introducing New Hazards
Risk assessments need to be thorough and regular for all changes in the workplace, even when those changes ...
Toro Max Buyer's Guide
Upgrade your facility's labeling process with the DuraLabel Toro Max Print System, designed for on-site ...
Safety that Sticks: Using Pipe Labels for Every Size and Type of Pipe
Proper use of pipe labels in industrial settings is essential for safety, compliance, and operational ...
OSHA Safety Signs Best Practice Guide
This 20-page guide provides essential industry best practices for creating safety signs that meet OSHA and ...
Refresh Facility Labeling Projects
An efficient workplace has labels and signs in place that work with the facility's goals. Check operational ...
DuraLabel Guide to Printer Supplies
This resource covers industrial labeling solutions, compliance standards, and supply recommendations to help ...
Modern HVAC Safety and Efficiency Essentials
The heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry is heating up as demand grows, new ...
Ignite Safety: Mastering OSHA Fire Prevention Compliance
In any workplace, fire safety is not just a box to tick—it is about keeping your team out of harm's way. The ...
Water & Wastewater Treatment Pipe Marking Chart
This reference chart is designed specifically for water and wastewater treatment plants, providing the ...
Facility Pipe Marking Guide
This guide provides everything you need to easily create and improve pipe marking systems in your facility. ...
Tough-Tested Premium Vinyl Label Supplies
Introducing DuraLabel Tough-Tested Premium Vinyl Label supplies. Designed to perform in the harshest ...
OSHA Signage Quick Start Guide
This 8-page guide offers straightforward, best practices for labeling your facility according to OSHA and ...
The Benefits of Pipe Marking
Pipe Marking Benefits Industrial pipe marking is an economical solution to any facility's complex pipe ...
Top 10 Serious and Willful OSHA Violations
While data is still preliminary, OSHA's Top Ten Citation List for 2015 reveals trends in serious and willful ...
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 ...
6S Best Practice Guide
This 32-page guide walks you through the steps to implement a lean manufacturing 6S system, which integrates ...
Updates to OSHA's Recordkeeping Rule
OSHA requires record keeping of severe injuries. This help employers recognize workplace hazards and correct ...
3 Ways to Reinforce Training and Improve Safety
Training employees isn't a one and done type event. Training should be continuous as job tasks and hazards ...
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 ...
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 ...
Workplace Communication to Protect Young Workers
OSHA is looking for ideas and partnerships to help lower the rates of accidents of young workers. Workplaces, ...
What Is Kaizen? - The Benefits of Kaizen Explained
Kaizen originated in Japan during the early 1950s and comes from two words: Kai (improvement) and Zen (good). ...
The Force Can't Protect Jedis From Workplace Hazards
HSE sues "Star Wars" production over safety violations. Foodles Production Limited recently learned the hard ...
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 ...
Total Productive Maintenance Guide
Proactively monitoring machines and tools is key to reducing downtime and enhancing productivity. This ...
Visual Communication Checklist
This 36-page guide is a detailed resource designed to help you perform a thorough evaluation of your ...
Ammonia Accidents Threaten Worker Safety, Business Operations
Year after year, anhydrous ammonia accidents kill workers and cause severe financial penalties to businesses. ...
HazCom 2012 Labeling Best Practice Guide
This 12-page guide is a critical resource for improving safety around hazardous chemicals while ensuring ...
PPE Won't Work At All If It's Conditioned to Fail
Personal protective equipment is the last line of defense, but it's also only as effective as a workplace's ...
ANSI Issues Dropped Objects Standard
To help eliminate the hazards of dropped objects from heights, the International Safety Equipment Association ...
Visual Aids Bolster Bollard Post Safety
Whether used as a means to direct traffic, deter vehicle intrusions, and to protect people and structures, ...
Lean Manufacturing in the Food Industry
Why the Food Industry is Going Lean The food industry is vast and serves hundreds of millions of people each ...
Pipe Marking & Pipe Corrosion Control
The Silver Eagle Refinery explosion released a tidal wave of broken glass. Homes were pushed off their ...
ASSP: Advancing Safety with Education and Research
The American Society of Safety Professionals has created a new academic and research council. The council ...
Marine Pipe Marking Reference Chart
This helpful guide makes marine pipe marking easier by showing which label colors and sizes to use, where to ...
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 ...
Strengthen Dust Collection System Safety
To work with dust, it must be controlled. Keep dust collection systems in top working order as well. ...
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 ...
Floor Marking Best Practice Guide
Create safer, more efficient pathways in your facility with this best practice guide. By implementing proper ...
How-To: Fire Exit Floor Marking Tape Application
In this video, we'll walk you through the steps of using DuraLabel PathFinder Floor Marking tape to enhance ...
What Is the Continuous Improvement Model?
What is Continuous Improvement? Continuous improvement is a philosophy of looking to improve products and ...
Signs That Stick: The Importance of Industrial Grade Label Adhesives
Considering the Chemistry of Surface Adhesion The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), ...
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 ...
NFPA Diamond Chart
Quickly understand NFPA Diamond labels with this free, comprehensive reference chart. It explains the hazard ...
REACH Training
REACH is an acronym for Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and restriction of Chemicals. REACH is 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 ...
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 Apply a Label
In this video, learn how to achieve a perfect label application every time with DuraLabel. In this quick ...
OSHA 1910 145 Warning Signs and Tags
No matter the industry, hazards are rampant in workplaces throughout the United States. Manufacturing ...
Emergency Preparation Chart
This essential reference will help you quickly check your facility's preparedness for emergencies. See ...
Use Forklift Safety That Sticks
There is no shortage of work for forklifts in material handling and other industries. Injuries and accidents ...
Identify Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazards: Expert Safety Tips
February marks a good time to shore up slip, trip, and fall hazards that are particularly acute when it's ...
How-To: Floor Marking Tape Removal
In this video, we'll guide you through the process of removing pre-existing floor marking tape in your ...
Safety Campaigns Heat up for Summer
OSHA's Heat Illness Prevention Campaign educates employers and workers on the dangers of working in high ...
Special Precautions for Fire Evacuations in Historic Buildings
The Portland Alder Hotel fire in January 2017 displaced almost 100 residents of the historic building. The ...
Pipe Marking Quick Start Guide
Pipes can carry a variety of substances, from hazardous chemicals to water or steam. Without proper labeling, ...
Prevent a Nightmare: Haunted Houses on Safety Street
Guests of a haunted house don't typically expect to be completely safe, but safety is a concern for the ...
Kanban Implementation Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for implementing an effective Kanban system to improve ...
Understanding the Difference: Safety Inspections vs Safety Audits
Safety Inspection vs Safety Audit There's no one "right" way to assess the effectiveness of workplace safety ...
Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security
The small town of West, Texas, will never be the same after April 17, 2013, when the community was deeply ...
DuraLabel Guide to Printer Supplies
This resource covers industrial labeling solutions, compliance standards, and supply recommendations to help ...
Kodiak Max Buyer's Guide
The DuraLabel Kodiak Max Print System delivers unmatched ease, precision, and durability for in-house sign ...
Toro Max Buyer's Guide
Upgrade your facility's labeling process with the DuraLabel Toro Max Print System, designed for on-site ...
Facility Signage Handbook
Not sure where to start with facility signage? This free guide will help you determine what's required for ...
Pipe Marking Quick Start Guide
Pipes can carry a variety of substances, from hazardous chemicals to water or steam. Without proper labeling, ...
OSHA Signage Quick Start Guide
This 8-page guide offers straightforward, best practices for labeling your facility according to OSHA and ...
GHS/HazCom Labeling Quick Start Guide
This quick start guide offers essential knowledge on hazard communication best practices to help you properly ...
Floor Marking Quick Start Guide
This guide provides the foundational steps to begin implementing effective floor marking in your facility. ...
Wire and Cable Marking Best Practice Guide
This full-color, 9-page guide serves as a vital resource for meeting wire and cable marking standards in your ...
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 ...
Pipe Marking Wall Chart
This full-color wall chart provides a quick reference for all your pipe labeling needs. Designed as a great ...
Pipe Marking Best Practice Guide
Implementing or updating your pipe marking system is crucial for improving workplace safety and operational ...
Marine Pipe Marking Reference Chart
This helpful guide makes marine pipe marking easier by showing which label colors and sizes to use, where to ...
Visual Communication Checklist
This 36-page guide is a detailed resource designed to help you perform a thorough evaluation of your ...
Floor Marking Best Practice Guide
Create safer, more efficient pathways in your facility with this best practice guide. By implementing proper ...
Valve Tagging Best Practice Guide
This comprehensive 12-page guide is the go-to resource for creating compliant valve tags in any facility. ...
IIAR Ammonia Pipe Marking Chart
This reference chart outlines essential pipe and equipment labeling requirements for ammonia refrigeration ...
EHS Managers Best Practice Guide
This 20-page guide explores the common challenges faced by EHS management professionals in today’s workplace. ...
Water & Wastewater Treatment Pipe Marking Chart
This reference chart is designed specifically for water and wastewater treatment plants, providing the ...
Facility Pipe Marking Guide
This guide provides everything you need to easily create and improve pipe marking systems in your facility. ...
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 ...
Kanban Implementation Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for implementing an effective Kanban system to improve ...
5S System Best Practice Guide
This free 28-page guide is a must-have resource for anyone looking to improve workplace efficiency through ...
Floor Marking Color Chart
This full-color reference chart is an essential tool for optimizing safety and efficiency in your facility. ...
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
This quick guide helps you build an effective 5S system tailored to your environment. Whether you're new to ...
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
This 32-page guide walks you through the steps to implement a lean manufacturing 6S system, which integrates ...
Shipping Hazardous Materials Best Practice Guide
Free Guide to Shipping Hazardous Materials Download Now What does the DOT require for safe transportation of ...
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
Labels play a critical role in maintaining workplace organization, safety, and compliance. The Bureau of ...
Safety that Sticks: Using Pipe Labels for Every Size and Type of Pipe
Proper use of pipe labels in industrial settings is essential for safety, compliance, and operational ...
Reflective Floor Tape: Illuminating Safety
There are a lot of different hazards in the modern workplace. Between moving parts, vehicle traffic, ledges, ...
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 ...
What is Floor Marking?
Visual safety communication takes many forms in the workplace. Beyond just signs and labels, floor marking is ...
Tips from a Brewer for Effective Floor Marking
Hold My Beer: 5 Floor Marking Tips from a Brewery In the heart of the brewery, every step is important for ...
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 ...
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 ...
Workplace Communication to Protect Young Workers
OSHA is looking for ideas and partnerships to help lower the rates of accidents of young workers. Workplaces, ...
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 ...
Growing Market Calls for Bigger Cold Storage Facilities
The food warehousing industry is booming and companies are expanding their cold storage warehouses. These ...
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 ...
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 ...
Improving Safety Programs | Why the Fuss?
Safety isn't the workplace enemy. There are many benefits that come from amplifying safety, and there are ...
OSHA 1910 145 Warning Signs and Tags
No matter the industry, hazards are rampant in workplaces throughout the United States. Manufacturing ...
OSHA 1910 144 Color Identification
Standard Number: 1910.144 Safety color code for marking physical hazards. 1910.144(a) Color identification - ...
Top 10 Uses for DuraLabel Industrial Label Printers
Workplace safety is more important than ever before. With federal rules and regulations in place and always ...
5S Floor Marking: Safety & Organization Fundamentals for Your Facility
At its most fundamental level, 5S is about eliminating waste and getting a facility cleaned up and organized. ...
How to Meet IIAR Standards for Ammonia Pipe Marking
For safe operations and maintenance, its important employees know what's inside the pipes they're working ...
Are Your Safety Signs Seen by Everybody?
Our society has become inundated with images of safety signs-on public transportation, in the workplace, in ...
Understanding the Difference: Safety Inspections vs Safety Audits
Safety Inspection vs Safety Audit There's no one "right" way to assess the effectiveness of workplace safety ...
Understanding the ASME A13.1 Standard for Enhanced Pipe Labeling
Pipe marking quickly communicates essential information to everyone in a facility, improving overall ...
Efficiency and Safety Improvements in Food Manufacturing
Food manufacturing is continuously improving after a huge nudge from a year of disruption. How is food ...
Safety Practices for Poultry Processing
Thousands of freshly plucked chickens move through a conveyor line in Fremont, Nebraska. At this large ...
HazCom Plans Crucial in Preventing Employee Exposure
Several workplace chemical exposures have prompted OSHA to remind companies of proper respirator and ...
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 ...
What is OSHA Compliance?
Dangerous working conditions nationwide sparked the creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH ...
Signs That Stick: The Importance of Industrial Grade Label Adhesives
Considering the Chemistry of Surface Adhesion The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), ...
The Advantages of Lean Manufacturing Tools: 5S, Kaizen, and TPM
Lean Manufacturing Advantages Womack and Jones, in their book Lean Thinking, define lean manufacturing as "a ...
Understanding the SDS (Safety Data Sheet)
Chemical safety can be a massive puzzle, with a variety of interconnected elements: inventory lists, storage ...
What Is the Continuous Improvement Model?
What is Continuous Improvement? Continuous improvement is a philosophy of looking to improve products and ...
Lean Manufacturing in the Food Industry
Why the Food Industry is Going Lean The food industry is vast and serves hundreds of millions of people each ...
Avoiding Hazards in the Food Processing Industry
Journalist and activist, Upton Sinclair, revealed the horrors of the food processing and manufacturing ...
Ignite Safety: Mastering OSHA Fire Prevention Compliance
In any workplace, fire safety is not just a box to tick—it is about keeping your team out of harm's way. The ...
Pipe Marking: A Safety Tool Worth Examining
Simple tools like pipe marking can make a difference in efficiency for any facility. Workers, guests, and ...
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 ...
Pipe Marking & Pipe Corrosion Control
The Silver Eagle Refinery explosion released a tidal wave of broken glass. Homes were pushed off their ...
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. ...
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 ...
REACH Training
REACH is an acronym for Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and restriction of Chemicals. REACH is a ...
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 ...
Special Precautions for Fire Evacuations in Historic Buildings
The Portland Alder Hotel fire in January 2017 displaced almost 100 residents of the historic building. The ...
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. ...
The Importance of Chemical Risk Assessments
Chemicals are in use in workplaces every day. It is important to follow and maintain chemical safety for ...
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 ...
PPE Won't Work At All If It's Conditioned to Fail
Personal protective equipment is the last line of defense, but it's also only as effective as a workplace's ...
ASSP: Advancing Safety with Education and Research
The American Society of Safety Professionals has created a new academic and research council. The council ...
The Benefits of Pipe Marking
Pipe Marking Benefits Industrial pipe marking is an economical solution to any facility's complex pipe ...
What is Hazcom?
What is HazCom? "HazCom" is short for "Hazard Communication," which works to keep people safe by providing ...
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 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 ...
Canada Aligns to GHS
OSHA announced a continued partnership with Health Canada to align U.S. and Canadian regulatory approaches to ...
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 ...
Winery Safety: Common Violations and How to Stay Safe
Many of us romanticize the image of a wine maker caring for the vines, tending the fresh earth, hosting ...
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 ...
Prevent a Nightmare: Haunted Houses on Safety Street
Guests of a haunted house don't typically expect to be completely safe, but safety is a concern for the ...
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, ...
The Force Can't Protect Jedis From Workplace Hazards
HSE sues "Star Wars" production over safety violations. Foodles Production Limited recently learned the hard ...
Easy Ways to Enhance Loading Dock Safety
Warehouses are busy work environments. Keep loading dock workers moving efficiently and safely using these ...
4 Signs Your Safety Communication Needs an Update
Safety signs and labels that are up to date, clearly worded, and in tact play a key role in achieving ...
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 ...
Popcorn Lung Spreads to Workers in Different Industry: Coffee Roasters
In 2000, workers at a Midwest popcorn processing plant began showing symptoms of bronchiolitis obliterans, a ...
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 ...
Using a Label Printer for Safety Hazard Signs & Workplace Safety Signs
Safety labels and signs are an essential part of any workplace safety program, and utilizing a high-quality ...
Use Forklift Safety That Sticks
There is no shortage of work for forklifts in material handling and other industries. Injuries and accidents ...
Visual Aids Bolster Bollard Post Safety
Whether used as a means to direct traffic, deter vehicle intrusions, and to protect people and structures, ...
Improper Hazardous Material Shipping is Costly
Every year, there are a list of companies that fail to properly ship hazardous material. Lapses in safety ...
OSHA Announces Walking-Working Surfaces Rule
OSHA pushed through updated standards for walking-working surfaces in late 2016. A walking-working surface is ...
3 Ways to Reinforce Training and Improve Safety
Training employees isn't a one and done type event. Training should be continuous as job tasks and hazards ...
Top 10 Serious and Willful OSHA Violations
While data is still preliminary, OSHA's Top Ten Citation List for 2015 reveals trends in serious and willful ...
Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security
The small town of West, Texas, will never be the same after April 17, 2013, when the community was deeply ...
Brewery Safety: Common OSHA Violations and How to Stay Safe
Beer has never been a bigger business in the United States than it is today. The Brewers Association reported ...
Ammonia Refrigeration Safety Fundamentals: Pipe Marking and Beyond
Artificial cooling systems keep industry running, and many of these systems use anhydrous ammonia as a ...
What Is Kaizen? - The Benefits of Kaizen Explained
Kaizen originated in Japan during the early 1950s and comes from two words: Kai (improvement) and Zen (good). ...
Ammonia Accidents Threaten Worker Safety, Business Operations
Year after year, anhydrous ammonia accidents kill workers and cause severe financial penalties to businesses. ...
Is That Fall Protection Plan Secure?
Adequate fall protection isn't just about having a plan and telling workers to follow it. It's about ensuring ...
Crane Operator Qualification Rule
OSHA and the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators have yet to find a resolution on ...
Worker Injuries Have Long-Lasting Effects
When a worker is injured on the job, the effects go beyond a simple report. Incidents can make tremendous ...
Cut Costs, Not Fingers, with an IIPP
How much does a workplace injury cost the company? Costs for accidents vary, so it's hard to give an answer ...
Refresh Facility Labeling Projects
An efficient workplace has labels and signs in place that work with the facility's goals. Check operational ...
Identify Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazards: Expert Safety Tips
February marks a good time to shore up slip, trip, and fall hazards that are particularly acute when it's ...
ANSI Issues Dropped Objects Standard
To help eliminate the hazards of dropped objects from heights, the International Safety Equipment Association ...
Job Safety Analysis
A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a risk assessment tool used to identify job-related hazards. The Job Safety ...
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 ...
Pipe Marking Made Easy
Makeshift pipe marking is risky and only a short-term solution. At DuraLabel, we understand that compliant ...
Pipe Marking Sizing Guide
Feeling overwhelmed by the maze of pipes in your facility? You’re not alone! Pipe marking is crucial for ...
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 ...
How-To: Floor Marking Tape Removal
In this video, we'll guide you through the process of removing pre-existing floor marking tape in your ...
How-To: Floor Marking Cleaning and Prep Instructions
In this video, we'll walk you through the steps of prepping and cleaning your floor for DuraLabel PathFinder ...
How-To: Fire Exit Floor Marking Tape Application
In this video, we'll walk you through the steps of using DuraLabel PathFinder Floor Marking tape to enhance ...
How-To: Full PathFinder Floor Marking Tape Walkthrough
Welcome to our comprehensive walkthrough on DuraLabel PathFinder Floor Marking Tape! In this video, we'll ...
Forklift Durability Test: Pathfinder RIGID™ Floor Marking Tape
In this video, we challenge DuraLabel Pathfinder RIGID™ Floor Marking Tape with an intense forklift ...
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 GHS?
GHS, or the Globally Harmonized System, is a set of standards created by the U.N. and adopted by a number of ...
How to Create Floor Marking Corners
In this video, we'll demonstrate how to successfully create corners of any angle using PathFinder floor ...
ANSI/ASME Pipe Marking Color Code
Do you know the contents of this pipe? Or that one? Having facility pipes clearly marked with compliant ...
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 ...
