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How to Properly Read Chemical Labels
No matter what chemicals you use, it’s vital
to fully understand their safety
labels. In fact, failing to understand these hazard labels could put you in a
life-threatening situation. However, being able to comprehend these warning labels or safety decals isn’t an easy feat.
With so many shapes, colors, and logos to understand, it can all be very
confusing. Luckily, we’re here to help. In this post, we’ll discuss some tips
on how to properly read these hazard
labels.What these labels look
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Sep 14, 2020
Why Are ANSI Safety Labels Important in the Workplace
Safety
labels matter. There are standards that have been set by
the ANSI as
well as the ISO that help businesses ensure that their safety labels comply with
the latest standards in the industry. At the same time, there are many
companies that are wondering why these labels are so important. There are a few
key points to keep in mind.Remind Workers That Safety MattersFirst, these safety decals are used to grab everyone's
attention. When people spend a lot of time at work, it is easy to fal
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Sep 04, 2020
What Warnings Should Safety Labels Communicate
Safety labels play
an important role in almost every industry. These safety decals are created to
let people know that certain dangers exist. In order to make sure that safety labels say the right
thing, there are ANSI and
ISO safety standards with which labels should comply. At the same time, there
is still a lot of leeway when it comes to how these safety labels communicate
their messages. What should the safety label say? What sort of warnings should
they give? There are a few points t
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Sep 03, 2020
How Can I Extend the Lifespan of My Safety Labels
When it comes to safety
labels, it is important to make sure that they conform to the latest
ANSI and ISO standards. At the same time, it
is also important to make sure that the labels are going to stand up to the
wear and tear of the environment. The wrong label can fall apart, crumble,
crack, and lose its color. If any of these issues occur, not only is it a
problem for the company but it is also a problem for the safety of those who
use the equipment. For this reason, it is important f
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Sep 02, 2020
What the Most Recent ISO and ANSI Product Safety Label Standards Mean for You
Product
manufacturers, construction professionals, and agricultural experts have a
legal obligation to meet or exceed the current safety standards related to
their equipment and products. In the United States, the primary safety label
standard is ANSI
Z535.4 Standard for Product Safety Signs and Labels. There is also an
international component which is titled ISO 3864-2 Graphical symbols –
Safety Colours and Safety Signs. Recently, there were a few updates made to the ISO safety
standard
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Sep 01, 2020