Building Products for Part K Building Regulations (Safety from falling) Part K Building Regulations are the requirements for accident prevention for those at risk from falling when working at height. The Government have put these regulations in place to set the necessary health and safety standards for stairways, handrails, ladders and ramps as well as accident prevention...more
Safety Measures for Garden Vacuums So, you have a new garden vacuum. It will be helpful in keeping your garden clean and tidy but before you start working, here are some things you should always have in mind before you begin:Always be comfortable when using a machine: if it is too big, too heavy or you feel you are not in control, you probably need a different model. When you are using any kind of machine, you should always be in control; garden vacuums are no exception.Wear the proper safety gear: debris, rocks and leaves fly around and you can be injured. Never forget your safety glasses. Gloves are also highly recommended. Garden vacuums may be quite loud, so you may want to use earplugs.Keep your vacuum clean and in a dry place. Ensure that is working properly every time you are using it.Do not use it if the ground is slippery and wear proper shoes. You don´t want to fall down when operating a mechanical device.Advise other people to keep a safe distance when you are using a garden vacuum. Make sure children or pets are not around.Stay away from windows. Flying particles may cause breakage.Read all the...more
Japanese electronics company on: "outliers" and Sanyo - HC network appliance industry-hc36 Ongoing turmoil in recent years, Sanyo, its abjection Japanese electronics firms to become one of the most concern, not only the debt, and loss of autonomy, into a...more
Fire Safety Tips to Prevent Fire hazards in Apartments Fire Extinguishers: An apartment fire can be scary for both the responsible party and the other residents. That's why, it's good to get into the practice of preventing fires from occurring in your apartment. You must...more
Use Push Up Variations to Customize Your Circuit Training IntroductionPush ups are, without question, the best upper body exercise. They strengthen the triceps, chest, shoulders and even the core when performed properly. They are an essential element to any bodyweight circuit routine. But what if you have mastered the to the point that you have to do dozens to make it challenging. On the contrary, what if you are a "newbie" to strength training or you are a woman who does not have the upper body strength to perform standard push ups. With push up variations, you can customize the push ups in your circuit to match you fitness level as your strength improves. You can even bundle them together in sequence to make a challenging superset that would challenge the veteran bodybuilder.Elevated Push UpsTo increase difficulty just change the angle by raising the feet. This is easily done by putting the your feet on a chair. Stairs are ideal because as you become stronger, you can move your feet up the steps. A wall can also be used. Brick and stucco work a little better than smoother walls because...more
Assessing The Safety of Magnetic Workholding Resistance to the implementation of magnetic work holding usually begins with a concern for safety. These concerns can be allayed...more
Electromagnetic Chucks: The Variable Holding Power Advantage Electromagnetic chucks can provide variable holding power, which greatly improves their ability to support a wide...more
Green Tea: Safety Concerns and Side Effects With the continually growing popularity of the green tea in so many products and forms, many people wonder just how safe this...more
Electro-Permanent Magnetic Chuck: Minimal Work Piece Distortion Electro-permanent magnetic chucks only require electrical power to turn the magnetic holding force on and off....more
Have a Safe Working environs with Fire Safety Signs Fire Safety Equipment: When looking for a job, employees should always see the safety of the workplace environment. Since...more
Baseball Safety Fundamentals Each year there is there are a large number of recorded incidents due to people actively playing baseball. In order to assist in preventing or...more