Category: Safety
Proper Handling of Overheated Lithium Ion Batteries
by Linda Schmid | Dec 20, 2024 | Safety | 0
The Power Tool Institute (powertoolinstitute.com), the leading organization for power tool safety...
Read MoreStaCool Industries StaCool Vest Now In Luminescent Safety Colors
by Linda Schmid | Aug 9, 2023 | New Products, Safety | 0
The StaCool Vest Core Body Cooling System, now available in luminescent safety colors, is helping...
Read MoreCPSC Reannounces Recall of Portable Generators
by Linda Schmid | Feb 7, 2023 | Safety, Tools & Equipment | 0
Generac has reannounced the recall (Recall number: 23-040) of Generac® and DR® 6500 Watt and 8000...
Read MoreSafe Shed Hauling
by GSCB Staff | Sep 23, 2022 | Building Practices: Tips & Tricks, Safety, Shed Delivery Advice, Sheds | 0
By Anthony Brass After the construction work on a shed is done, next you must get it to the site...
Read MoreNew Goggle/Face Shield Combo by Brass Knuckle®
by GSCB Staff | Mar 11, 2022 | New Products, Safety, Tools & Equipment | 0
Brass Knuckle® Vader Combo, the goggle and face shield in one, with industry-leading BK-Anti-Fog for the best visibility.
Read MoreNew Product: Brass Knuckle® Red Warrior SmartFlex Gloves
by GSCB Staff | Feb 24, 2022 | New Products, Safety | 0
By GSCB Staff Brass Knuckle® introduces Red Warrior SmartFlex (BK504) gloves, which provide...
Read MorePrevent Injury from the Cold
by GSCB Staff | Feb 21, 2022 | Safety | 0
When temperatures drop, the risks for cold stress injury increase. Cold temperatures and wind...
Read MoreNew Product: Ladder Safety Rest
by Karen Knapstein | Jul 25, 2021 | Industry News, Safety | 0
The Ladder Safety Rest is now in production. The patented device makes ladder use safer for residential and commercial roofers, and building contractors.
Read MoreHow to prevent heat-related illness (HRI)
by Karen Knapstein | Jul 13, 2021 | Safety | 0
In all likelihood, you’ve probably experienced some form of heat-related illness or injury (HRI). As the temperatures climb, so do the risks for experiencing HRI. Those risks are multiplied for construction professionals. Heat...
Read MoreVOCs – Volatile Organic Compounds
by Karen Knapstein | Dec 1, 2020 | Safety | 0
What They Are And How To Avoid Over-Exposure By GSCB Staff Shed-building professionals should be aware and take precautions against over-exposure to certain chemical hazards called VOCs (volatile organic compounds) that are...
Read MoreShed Delivery – Mules
by Karen Knapstein | Sep 1, 2020 | Safety, Shed Delivery Advice | 0
Making Quick & Safe Deliveries by Karen Knapstein If your company builds miniature buildings and you don’t offer delivery, it’s in your best interest to look into it. When you can take the worry of delivery away from a...
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