You down with PPE? Yeah, you know me!
Google AI explains it as "Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) refers to any clothing or equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards in the workplace and protect the wearer's health and safety. PPE is considered the last line of defense when other controls cannot eliminate or reduce the hazard adequately." I've always viewed personal protective equipment (PPE) as my primary shield for staying safe and healthy on the job. With machinery that can spin at speeds up to 10,000 RPM, it’s essential to prioritize my protection. What about you? What PPE do you typically use in your work? For me, I rely on: Ear protection: Since most of our tools operate at high decibel levels, it’s crucial to safeguard my hearing. I personally prefer foam earplugs over earmuffs for comfort. Eye protection: When handling equipment like line trimmers, mowers, chainsaws, and blowers, debris can go flying everywhere. I want to ensure my eyes stay safe from any potential hazards. Safety boots: I opt for high-rise boots with steel or composite toes and plates to protect my feet. Long pants: These are important for shielding my legs from rocks and other materials that can become projectiles. Sun hat: Keeping my head and shoulders covered helps shield me from the sun's rays while I work. Remember, taking these precautions not only keeps us safe but also helps us enjoy our work without worry! One more important type of PPE—at least in my view—is knowledge! It’s really vital to have as many staff members trained in First Aid as possible.37Views2likes2CommentsMilwaukee vs DeWalt Tools, which one?
We’re Lock Nerds Locksmith, a Buffalo, NY-based company that’s always relied on Milwaukee tools. But we’re curious—what tools do other pros trust? We're looking for honest pros and cons between Milwaukee and DeWalt to see if it's time for us to reconsider our setup.185Views5likes7CommentsLet's get specific! What are your top cleaning tools & pieces of equipment for commercial cleaning?
Hey guys, I wish I had a refined list of the best solutions, tools & equipment when I first started out. Lets get really specific and share what are your best tools, equipment & solutions for on the job, that saves you time, money and energy? 1.) High Dusting 2.) Low Dusting 3.) Disinfecting 4.) Scrubbing 5.) Hard Floor Cleaning 6.) Carpet Cleaning 7.) Wood Cleaning 8.) Window Washing 9.) Stainless Steel Cleaning 10.) Eco Friendly Solutions Bonus 11.) Must haves in the cleaning bag!501Views5likes6Comments