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We’ve talked about the importance of fall protection and some of the best product investments out there. However, only some of these products are recommended for permanent use. Why is that?

The answer is simple: the material and the design of the product determine whether it is better suited for long- or short-term use.

 

A changing landscape is emerging of how the human built environment is adjusting to new work requirements and safety is a high priority when dealing with the lasting effects of the recent pandemic.  New Proptech [property technology] like CASPR and AXIS are emerging that will change how buildings are designed and used in the future.

To express our gratitude for the success we have had this past year, Dakota Safety contributed $100 to each of the charities we had in a recent ema...

The Internet of Things has become far more accessible as the internet has become more available to people. The cost of connecting is decreasing, and many devices now have Wi-Fi capabilities and sensors built right into them.

“Green” building practices developed out of this worldwide desire to put aside harmful practices and create a sustainable building model. Nearly every country currently recognizes it’s crucial to minimize energy use and eliminate the waste of valuable resources.

The Act led to the establishment of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to oversee workplace safety and to set and enforce the standards of a safe and healthy workplace.

Technology is changing the world. Almost every single thing we touch on a daily basis has been influenced by technology. Our cell phones, the tiny computers we keep in our pockets, have 100,000 times the speed of an early personal computer.

Ensuring the safety of students and staff at your campus is a huge responsibility. Don't guess about best practices, take a look at our checklist.

The post The Ultimate Campus Safety Checklist appeared first on Dakota Safety.

Whether you're looking for a temporary or permanent safety solution, non-penetrating guardrails are excellent options for an array of needs.

The post Non-Penetrating Guardrails: Understanding Your Options appeared first on Dakota Safety.

Choosing the proper safety gate to equip your facility can be tough if you're not sure what to look for. Here's a quick crash course (no pun intended).

The post The Perfect Fit: Choosing the Safety Gate That’s Right for You appeared first on Dakota Safety.