Every year more and more states legalize cannabis. It's a mature industry when you consider how long marijuana has been used by mankind, but a new industry when you think about the product and a workplace that must operate under established rules and regulations. Traditional marijuana growers and handlers can...
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Staying Healthy While Traveling
So you’ve decided to take a trip out of the country, possibly even to the developing world. While there will be plenty of new sights to see and experiences to seek out, a bad virus can ruin everything. Even worse, some germs that you can pick up may be deadly...
The Most Overlooked Danger for Outdoor Industries
There are over a million new skin cancer patients diagnosed each year*, and 90% of these are caused by sun exposure. Yet, outdoor industries often downplay UV protection. Even companies that cautiously follow safety measures to prevent accidental death or injury overlook the importance of skin cancer prevention. Which UV...
Glove Mismatch: Wrong Glove for the Right Job
Your employees wear protective gloves while working, so their hands are completely safe. Right? Well, maybe. The truth is that in workplaces across the world, workers are wearing the wrong gloves for the job. Protective gloves are not one-size-fits-all, and the cheapest option will not work for every application. Even...
Don’t Throw In The Towel! How to Encourage PPE Compliance in the Workplace
You’re constantly reminding your employees to wear the necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for their jobs, but sometimes you feel like you’re talking to a brick wall. Some may be noncompliant because of job fatigue, a lack of knowledge, or discomfort with the provided PPE. Others may rationalize or feel...
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