Fall Protection Guide -- Occupational Health & Safety

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Fall Protection Guide

Capital Safety's latest publication, Fall Protection for the Wind Energy Industry, is designed to serve as a reference tool for fall protection and rescue specialists who must deal with the challenges the wind energy industry presents. The guide addresses fall protection, solutions for wind turbine construction and maintenance, and more.

Product Spotlight

TSI OmniTrak- Solution

Streamline Your Process, Amplify Your Reporting - Meet TSI OmniTrak- Solution. Accelerate operations and lower costs with compact, easy-to-use equipment determining point source locations. Measure multiple parameters at once, providing foundational insights of workplace hazards. Provide clear, dynamic, persuasive reporting. Unlock new aspects of understanding within work area monitoring data, ultimately helping to enhance health and safety, productivity and decision-making processes for your organization. TSI OmniTrak- Solution includes a handheld device equipped with a connected app, interchangeable modules, and TSI Link- Software Solution to access your data and generate reports. Read More
Kee Track Overhead Rigid Rail

Kee Track® has a unique range of mounting options which ensures a secure installation for a wide variety of roof designs. It is particularly effective when users work at short free-fall distances, such as carrying out operations on RV’s, trains, trucks and aircraft with low ground clearances. Read More
Prevent Heat Stress with SlateSafety

Enhance heat stress prevention with SlateSafety’s BAND V2 wearable heat stress monitor and BEACON V2 environmental monitor. These devices provide real-time physiological and environmental monitoring, capturing vital biometrics and ambient conditions including heat index, temperature, humidity and eWBGT. Seamlessly integrated with SlateSafety’s online platform and mobile app, they deliver instant alerts including SMS text messages based on customizable thresholds. Perfect for large teams and lone workers, safety leaders can access and download historical data for in-depth analysis. Try SlateSafety’s solution free for 30 days and improve your safety program today. Read More

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