Author Archives: Tony Brumley

Safety Tip – Battery Acid Hazards

A variety of safety precautions must be considered when handling batteries and battery acid. Lead-acid batteries contain sulfuric acid. Only authorized workers should handle them.  We recommend the following steps for safely working with battery acid: Wear personal protective equipment, … Continue reading →

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Monday Memo for October 16, 2018

Well this may be a day late, but happy start to a new week anyway!  And this time I want to pass along personal “thank you” to all for the birthday wishes and to those evil doers who were up … Continue reading →

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Safety Tip – Get A Handle on Hygiene

Instituting industrial hygiene controls can help protect you from exposure to toxic chemicals in the workplace. The National Safety Council advises that you should be aware of the specific hazards your worksite faces and the controls available to regulate them, … Continue reading →

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Monday Memo for October 8, 2018

Good Morning! I just want to refresh you this morning on our First Break discussion last week.  As we enter our busy time of year, don’t be a Bon Qui Qui (as seen in the video below).  Always remember to … Continue reading →

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Safety Tip – Know How To Help A Choking Victim

If a co-worker is choking, you need to act quickly. If the person is able to cough forcefully, encourage him or her to continue to clear the object. But if the person can’t cough, speak or breathe, ask the person … Continue reading →

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