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Keep Your Workers Safe With Better Job Site Tracking
Keep Your Workers Safe With Better Job Site Tracking
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July 24, 2017
System can track and keep your employees safe inside buildings, tunnels and other enclosed areas where GPS can’t reach
Technology Bolsters Safe Lifting Mechanics
Technology Bolsters Safe Lifting Mechanics
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July 20, 2017
ErgoSkeleton helps keep workers in proper technique when carrying or lifting items
Safety Preparedness Begins Before You Get to the Job Site
Safety Preparedness Begins Before You Get to the Job Site
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July 17, 2017

Your everyday health can sometimes take a backseat when you’re working hard out in the field, but that’s exactly where good safety practices start
Summer Safety Tips for Plumbers
Summer Safety Tips for Plumbers
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June 20, 2017
Even if your work is largely indoors, don’t underestimate the dangers of heat exhaustion and dehydration
Asbestos Exposure Poses a Risk to Plumbers
Asbestos Exposure Poses a Risk to Plumbers
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May 22, 2017
Be aware of the dangers you may find on a job site and what your rights to compensation are if you do fall victim to the effects of asbestos exposure
Be Prepared For When OSHA Comes Calling
Be Prepared For When OSHA Comes Calling
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April 26, 2017
If you have a solid plan in place beforehand, an OSHA job site inspection won’t be quite so tension-filled
Widespread Use of Efficient Toilets has Major Water-Saving Potential
Widespread Use of Efficient Toilets has Major Water-Saving Potential
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April 20, 2017
The five-state study by AWE and PMI concluded that 360 billion gallons of water could be saved per year nationwide if the replacement of non-efficient models can be accelerated
Top Job Site Dangers To Watch For
Top Job Site Dangers To Watch For
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April 10, 2017
The risk of injury is high in plumbing. Don’t overlook the dangers you face on a daily basis.
Industry Group Addresses Safety Issues With New Video Series
Industry Group Addresses Safety Issues With New Video Series
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March 21, 2017
Confined spaces to the dangers of texting while driving are covered in a video series Chicago’s West Suburban Association of Plumbing Contractors plans to continue throughout the year
Fix a Leak Week Brings Awareness to Plumbing Problems
Fix a Leak Week Brings Awareness to Plumbing Problems
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March 20, 2017
FloLogic shares information you can use to educate customers about leaks.
EPA Looks to Bolster Lead-Free Requirement for Plumbing Materials
EPA Looks to Bolster Lead-Free Requirement for Plumbing Materials
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February 06, 2017
The 90-day public comment period on the proposal ends April 17.
5 FAQs About Point-of-Use Water Treatment
5 FAQs About Point-of-Use Water Treatment
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December 14, 2016
With tap water quality consistently in the news, some of your customers may be interested in installing point-of-use treatment systems. Here are some of the inquiries that may come up.
Trenching Deaths More Than Double in 2016
Trenching Deaths More Than Double in 2016
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December 08, 2016
With less than a month left, 23 people have died in trenching accidents this year in the U.S.
You Can’t Put a Price on the Health and Safety of Employees
You Can’t Put a Price on the Health and Safety of Employees
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November 01, 2016
Plumbing code safety changes may create requirements that increase the cost of doing business, but being lax about safety may mean no business at all.
Build a Safety Training Toolbox
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October 26, 2016
Frequent tailgate safety sessions will help ensure your crews make it home healthy and happy every night.
What Should You Do When a Trench Gives Way?
What Should You Do When a Trench Gives Way?
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October 06, 2016
Don’t jump in! 9 lifesaving tips for you and your crew.
There are No Shortcuts When it Comes to Safety
There are No Shortcuts When it Comes to Safety
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September 28, 2016
A cave-in survivor, Utah plumber insists on shoring for every trench project.
How Can Fire Sprinklers Boost Your Profits?
How Can Fire Sprinklers Boost Your Profits?
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August 24, 2016
Don’t pass up the opportunity to combine plumbing services with residential sprinkler installation.
Maximize Safety on Your Next Upfit
Maximize Safety on Your Next Upfit
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July 13, 2016
Is My Water Safe to Drink?
Is My Water Safe to Drink?
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June 20, 2016
Water testing one way plumbers can help ensure customer health.