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  • Why and How Do I Ventilate a Confined Space
    October 28, 2022

    Why and How Do I Ventilate a Confined Space?

    Two common questions we receive about confined space entry have to do with ventilation. Why do we have to ventilate a confined space? How do we ventilate a confined space properly? We answer both those questions and then some in our latest blog post.
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  • Choosing the Best Confined Space Gas Sniffer
    September 23, 2022

    Choosing the Best Confined Space Gas Sniffer

    Two common questions we get are: What are the differences between the various gas sniffers that are available? Which gas sniffer should I use for my confined space entry application? There are two differences that are most relevant for the average application. The two differences are (1) Power Source, and (2) Sampling Method.
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  • Gas Monitor Calibration - What, Why, How Often
    October 28, 2022

    Gas Monitor Calibration - What, Why, How Often

    What does it mean to calibrate a gas monitor? Why is calibration even necessary? How often is it to be performed? We answer all your questions about the calibration of your gas detector or confined space meter. Calibration saves lives. Don't neglect this crucial piece of gas detection safety.
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  • which confined space tripod rescue system is best
    September 30, 2022

    Which Tripod Rescue System Is Best?

    Which confined space entry tripod rescue system is the best? How do I know which one to purchase? We can help. In this post we share the 3 fundamentals of rescue tripod selection. This info will be invaluable to you in your search for the right tripod system to keep your workers safe.
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  • Confined Space Safety 101
    September 30, 2022

    Confined Space Safety 101

    A growing number of contractors are expanding into confined space entry. In this article we provide a overview of most of the issues and equipment involved with safely entering a confined space. We address the basics of OSHA's requirements and the basics of the necessary confined space safety equipment.
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  • Which Confined Space Contractors Kit Is Best
    September 30, 2022

    Which Confined Space Contractors Kit Is Best?

    Why is it so difficult to pick the right confined space entry contractors kit? How much is too much? Do I really need all this stuff - rescue tripods, blowers, gas detectors? We want to help. In this post, we go over the differences between confined space kits. We give you the info you need so you can make more informed choices.
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  • Gas Clip's New Disposable 4 Gas Detector
    October 28, 2022

    Gas Clip's New Disposable 4 Gas Detector

    Gas Clip Technologies has revolutionized confined space gas detection for contractors.  They have introduced the first disposable, 2-year, 4-gas instrument for confined space entry. Simply turn it on (once) and that's it - for two years. They say no calibration required. Read on to learn more.
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  • N95 and R95 Respirators - The Difference?
    December 16, 2022

    N95 and R95 Respirators - The Difference?

    What's the difference between an N95 and R95 respirator? We go straight to NIOSH to find a straight forward answer. We also provide guidance on which one is right for your application - N95 or R95. We even talk about P95 and P100 ratings.
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  • who is your OSHA competent person
    September 30, 2022

    OSHA Competent Person - Who Is It?

    What is an OSHA Competent Person? Does my business need one? Is training required to appoint one? Using OSHA sources, we tackle these questions for you. After you read this post, you'll be well informed about OSHA Competent Person duties, responsibilities, and if you already have one.
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  • USA Flag Reflective Hard Hat Stickers
    October 28, 2022

    USA Flag Reflective Hard Hat Stickers

    We now have an awesome variety of reflective USA Flag hard hat stickers. They come in three sizes! And...you can put them on anything. Show your pride and enhance your safety and visibility with these cool reflective stickers.
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