Working With Lead and Handling Lead Safely

A person wearing a white hard hat and a gray and red work uniform stands confidently with arms crossed in an industrial setting. As the working lead, they're also donning a protective face mask amidst the background of machinery and equipment.

There is no cure for lead poisoning or the permanent damage it may cause. Even in the form of lead dust, it can gather on your clothing and skin. If it’s inhaled or ingested, it can cause serious damage to the lungs, kidneys, nervous system, intestines, and reproductive system. Lead is an extremely toxic substance […]

Stay Safe When Working With Flavorings

A person wearing a white lab coat, blue hairnet, and white gloves is inspecting and taking notes on a clipboard next to a conveyor belt filled with pasta in a food processing facility, ensuring the addition of safe flavorings.

As a manufacturer of food products, it’s important to stay safe because you can come into contact with many different ingredients and flavorings. Even though some chemicals you work with are safe to eat, they can cause eye, lung, or skin disease if you are not properly protected while you are touching or working around […]

Adjusting to Your New Work Environment

A man with grey hair and a beard, wearing glasses and a white face mask, is pictured in an indoor industrial setting. He is dressed in a yellow safety vest over a light blue shirt, holding an ID card on a blue lanyard around his neck, possibly working with acetone.

A walk through other areas of the workplace is a common occurrence, but it can also be dangerous if you don’t stay alert. This is particularly true for employees leaving their old, familiar departments and moving into a new work environment.    New employees receive instructions regarding training and safety precautions. However, when transitioning roles to […]

Stay Safe in a New Place

Two construction workers, one male and one female, wearing safety vests and helmets, shake hands outdoors on a construction site. The female worker holds a blue clipboard. Both are smiling, indicating a positive interaction and feeling safe in a new place.

Moving to other areas of the workplace is a common occurrence, but it can also be dangerous if you don’t stay alert. This is particularly true for employees leaving their old, familiar job titles and transitioning into new roles in other areas. Staying safe in a new place can be challenging and require you to keep […]

Safety Matters: Preventing Workplace Violence

Several people in hard hats and lab coats are in a heated confrontation inside an industrial setting. Two men at the center appear to be arguing intensely, while others try to intervene and separate them. The atmosphere is tense and chaotic, highlighting a serious instance of workplace violence.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Preventing Workplace Violence While shocking and tragic, it is unlikely that violence will end with this unfortunate event. Instead, it serves as a reminder of the possible consequences of unchecked violent behavior in the workplace. Anytime tempers flare or aggressive behavior is not addressed, the risk of violence increases. It […]

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