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Why do some susbstances have multiple pipe marker colors?

If you’ve ever opened a catalog to order a pipe marker, you may have noticed that some legends have multiple ANSI standard pipe marker colors. Some of these substances include compressed air, heating return, and carbon dioxide – just to name a few. So why are there multiple pipe marker colors for one substance?Well it has a lot to do with the state of that substance. Some substances are harmless in certain states, but can be considered toxic or dangerous in others. Take compressed air for…See More
Jun 22, 2010
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Bring National Safety Month into your facility

In my last blog I wrote about National Safety Month – what it is and some thoughts on integrating outside-of-work safety topics into your workplace safety training sessions. This week I’ll continue my discussion on National Safety Month, but with a different focus – ways to “celebrate” National Safety Month in your facility.I know that we’re half way through June already, but some of these ideas are easy to pull together. Others, you may need to wait until next year to do them, but you’ll be…See More
Jun 15, 2010
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Hazard Communication

When training your employees on chemical hazards and MSDS sheets, etc., what do you find are the most useful tactics or tools to use? See More
Jun 11, 2010

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Where do you live (city, state, country)?
Buffalo, N.Y.
What industry do you work in?
Safety signs, tags, labels and equipment
What is your job title?
Product Merchansider
What company do you work for or associate with?
Emedco (www.emedco.com)
Do you currently use or recommend Personal Protective Equipment?
Yes
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work
What best describes the role you play in the purchase of safety products?
Specify what hand protection to purchase
If Other above, please explain.
I specialize in pipe and valve marking, safety training, hazard communication and first aid products.

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Why do some susbstances have multiple pipe marker colors?

If you’ve ever opened a catalog to order a pipe marker, you may have noticed that some legends have multiple ANSI standard pipe marker colors. Some of these substances include compressed air, heating return, and carbon dioxide – just to name a few. So why are there multiple pipe marker colors for one substance?



Well it has a lot to do with the state of that substance. Some substances are harmless in certain states, but can be considered toxic or…

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At 9:20am on June 11, 2010, Jerimee Bortner said…
Well thank you! I try to incorporate some humor in everything I do.
At 12:14pm on April 7, 2010, Jeff Melampy CSM said…
It looks like a great place to see other people’s perspectives on safety from their industry and position. Regs are regs and we each interpret and apply them differently. The more views we have the better we can see to make a difference in someone’s life.

I thank you for your invitation. I look forward to discovering, learning, growing and sharing you with you so we can make a difference.

Thanks Jeff
At 8:14am on March 8, 2010, Christie Mendola said…
Your welcome, I enjoy networking on this site. It's interesting to interact with other safety professionals around the world. My company manufactures and sells a variety of a safety equipment, primarily signs, tags and labels. We also sell some safey equipment and personal protective products.
At 2:51pm on March 7, 2010, Terence (Terry) Kidd said…
Hi Christie, thanks for asking me to be your friend. Its my pleasure to accept. You now have an Aussie friend. I live in Brisbane Australia and work as a safety advisor in construction. What field do you work in?
At 10:52am on March 2, 2010, Kevin Gilbert said…
Nice to meet you. Same here! Talk to you soon.

Kevin
At 4:46pm on February 25, 2010, Jay D. Rohman said…
Christie, welcome to the Online Safety Community. I look forward to networking with you.
Jay D. Rohman www.EncouragingSafety.com
At 4:33pm on February 23, 2010, Fernando said…
Thanks Christie! I look forward to participating in discussions.
At 10:49am on February 18, 2010, Michelle Sears said…
Welcome to Safety Community!!
At 1:55pm on February 16, 2010, Ken Oswald said…
Christie, Welcome to the safety community. I hope you find it is a wonderful network full of information through our blogs, forums and groups. I invite you to join our ergonomics group it would be terrific to have you as a member. Again welcome.
At 12:18pm on February 16, 2010, Troy Taylor said…
Christie, Welcome to the Community! Check out Best Practices when you get a chance and join the group. It would be great to have you as a member. Thanks!

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ICE your Phone - In Case of Emergency

ICE - In Case of EmergencyProgramming of Emergency Contact Numbers in your PLATEAU Cell PhonesICE – In Case of Emergency - programming of your cell phones with ICE is a concept that was developed by a paramedic in England. It was realized that most of his victims did not carry emergency contact information but did carry cell phones. So the campaign started was to get people who carry cell phones to put in a listing of ICE in their cell phone directory with a number that should be called In Case…See More
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The voluntary consensus standard, ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2009, American National Standard for Industrial Head Protective is scheduled to be revised this year.  The standard, recognized by OSHA, includes the…Continue

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We are looking for partners to make a commitment to safety by joining our Wolf Pack. By joining the pack, you are committing to the safety and well being of first responders and your own…Continue

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The Road Safety Signs ,Barriers,Humps,Hazard Markers and Visual Warnings are some of the important marks to be observed. Signs such as "keep left",stop, "give way" should not be casually treated.…Continue

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