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PPE & Safety Devices: Tools for Safe Success
PPE & Safety Devices: Tools for Safe Success
Every rig, construction site, or servicing area is incomplete without the correct PPE in place on each crew member. Properly and comfortably fitting protection not only saves lives but also saves invested time and money. Even a simple laceration can consume upward of $25,000 in indirect costs alone, not counting the direct costs of providing support to the injured party
Howard Supply Company: Your Complete Safety Supplier
HSC is dedicated to continuous quality improvement of all applicable products, processes, and services to meet or exceed our customer requirements and expectations....Customer Care: The Differences Between Category 1-4 API Hoisting Tool Inspections
HSC operates Hoisting Tool Service and Repair facilities at our 13 locations across the oil patch. Our world class technicians manage this process from A to Z to keep our customers in compliance. Overhead lifting - Safety...Is Your Fall Protection Old and Tired?
Trade-in your current fall protection equipment for 3M™ DBI-SALA® and Protecta® equipment and receive rebates.
Over 1,200 of our most popular products...Thinking About Fall Protection?
Every day in North America 13 people go to work and never come home. Each year, falls represent one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and injuries. HSC takes fall protection and safety...Gas Monitors: Everything You Need to Know
The BW Clip single gas detector is your everyday companion for hazardous environments. It operates up to 2 years maintenance free: just turn on the device and it runs continuously - no need for calibration, sensor replacement, battery replacement or battery charging....Stop getting BLM fines with the No Dart System: Compliant Approved Security Seal with Mobile App
Trusted Compliant Seals NoDart Security Seals are used to securely seal a variety of industries such as Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Transportation, Industrial and Shipping Containers. NoDart security seals include pre-assigned unique serial numbers or matching bar codes and numbers to be...
Burning up in the Oilfield? Stay hydrated with water, Gatorade and Sqwincher from HSC
As another scorching summer comes to the Oilfield, medical professionals and industry experts have offered tips for oilfield workers to help them from suffering the dangerous effects of heat stress, exhaustion and even heat stroke. For hydration, experts suggest each worker drinks two or three 16-ounce bottles of water every...Did You Know? API Publishes a Series of Standards on Wire Rope Inspection
The American Petroleum Institute (API) publishes a series of Specifications and Recommended Practices that provide information on wire rope, use of wire rope, detailed inspection procedures and retirement criteria. The applicable standard for wire rope is API 9A and recommended practices are RP 2D, RP 4G, RP 9B and RP 54. A summation of these standards and practices is provided in this document. For more detailed information refer to the specific standard or recommendation...Multi-Gas Monitors for Oil and Gas Industry: Understanding the Proper Use and Monitor Capabilities
Multi-gas monitors can protect workers from unseen workplace hazards, such as toxic, flammable, and oxygen deficient atmospheres. By alarming in the presence of harmful atmospheres, a properly calibrated multi-gas monitor can alert the worker to unsafe conditions. Multiple atmospheric hazards may occur separately or at the same time. When the monitor alarms, the worker needs to safely move away (crosswind and upwind) and then determine which sensor is going...