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What is Industrial Safety?

Industrial safety encompasses a comprehensive set of rules and practices designed to prevent and mitigate risks while safeguarding against accidents that could harm individuals, property, or the environment.

These regulations cover all aspects of industrial operations, including the use, maintenance, and operation of equipment and facilities, as well as the production, storage, handling, and disposal of industrial materials.


The Importance of Industrial Safety

  • Protecting Workers: The primary goal of industrial safety is to safeguard employees’ physical and mental well-being, reducing the risk of work-related injuries and illnesses. A safer workplace fosters a positive and productive environment.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to safety standards helps avoid legal penalties and financial sanctions while protecting the company’s reputation.
  • Cost Savings: Although initial investments in safety measures may seem expensive, they result in long-term savings by reducing compensation claims, medical expenses, and productivity losses.
  • Boosting Productivity and Efficiency: Workers are more engaged and committed in a secure environment where they feel valued and protected.
  • Environmental Preservation: Industrial safety also prioritizes the environment, requiring compliance with environmental laws to minimize ecological harm.

Key Measures to Improve Industrial Safety

  • Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough evaluations of workplace conditions to identify potential hazards and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Training and Awareness: Educate employees about workplace hazards and preventive measures. Regular training and fostering a culture of safety enhance overall awareness and compliance.
  • Structural Protections: Install safety barriers, bollards, column guards, and other protective equipment to shield both workers and the environment from harm.
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Ensure employees have access to and use appropriate PPE, such as helmets, goggles, gloves, safety footwear, and protective clothing.
  • Emergency Preparedness: Develop and regularly rehearse emergency response protocols, such as evacuation procedures or fire drills, to minimize risks during crises.

ProShack tool store offers a wide selection of MSA brand protective equipment.

For more information, call 7718-1111.

Address: East of Yarmag Bridge, MSM Group LLC building, ProShack tool store

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5 TIPS TO KEEP YOUR CORDLESS TOOLS WORKING IN WINTER

There are many advantages to using cordless tools; the key benefit is usually their portability. Having no cord means they can be used wherever, without having to worry if there is a nearby socket or trip hazards caused by cables. As they aren’t being weighed down by long, heavy cables, cordless equipment is generally lighter to work with and easier to store which makes it a popular choice. In addition to being extremely convenient, cordless equipment is also very efficient as the batteries are usually lithium ion which are capable of holding a lot of power which has minimal diminishing over time, even when the tool isn’t in use. Winter tool care is always important but one of the only things which can cause problems for cordless equipment is cold weather; cold weather can cause cordless batteries to refuse to take charge or stop them working entirely so it is important to follow some top tips in order to keep your cordless tools working in winter.

Prepare Tools for Charging

One of the issues with the colder weather for batteries is that it can prevent them from charging. A cordless battery is less likely to charge if it is cold, so it is important to warm up the battery before charging to prevent any issues. Lithium Ion batteries generate heat when in use, so it is advisable to give the tools some light use before charging the battery so that it has some heat to it already.

Keep the Battery Warm

As mentioned, the problems that can arise with cordless batteries in the winter are all due to the cold. Therefore, it is essential to do everything you can to keep the batteries warm. Whilst working outside during the winter there are a few things you can do to keep the batteries warm; when the tools are not in use put the battery in your pocket to prevent it getting too cold and you can even buy hand warmers to keep in your tool box if it spends a large amount of time outside.

Don’t Leave Tools

Outside In order to avoid your cordless batteries getting too cold, it is important to keep them inside; don’t leave them in your van overnight as this could be detrimental to the battery. Make sure to bring them inside to keep them warm and safe.  

Charge the Batteries at The Right Time

Rather than letting the batteries drain right down it is important to charge them whenever you lose any power, this way you’ll avoid any nasty surprises if your battery is too cold to charge. As mentioned previously, charge them after they’ve had some light use to make sure they’re warm.

Keep the Battery Clean

Make sure to keep your batteries clean and free from debris as this can cause problems when you come to use and charge them. Make sure to pay special attention to venting to allow for proper cooling and keep up periodic cleaning of the batteries.

MSM Industrial’s ProShack tool store is organizing a “Winter Sale” with a 20% discount on all types of hand and power tools, their storage solutions, and safety equipment from world-renowned brands until December 15, 2024.

For more details about the “Winter Sale” please call 7718-1111.

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industrial-brands pm

Mixer for mining

#DescriptionModelSpecifications
1Mixer for miningMixkret-33m3 drum
2Mixer for miningMixkret-44m3 drum
3Mixer for miningMixkret-55m3 drum
4Mixer for miningMixkret-6 6m3 drum
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Crawler concrete pump

#Description ModelSpecificationsSpecial
1Crawler concrete pumpBSC1409 D5 PL67m3 piston side, 97m3 rod sideManual lubrication system
2Crawler concrete pumpBSC1409 D5 67m3 piston side, 97m3 rod sideAutomatic lubrication system
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Concrete spraying equipment

#DescriptionModelSpecificationsSpecial
1Concrete spraying equipmentWetkret-2140 bar, 13.2 l/minNarrow vein
2Concrete spraying equipmentWetkret-3(35m3/h)Spraying head
3Concrete spraying equipmentWetkret-4(40m3/h)Dual drive
4Concrete spraying equipmentWetkret-5(33m3/h)Automatic lubrication system
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A64 WATER CANON

GETMAN WATER CANNONS are designed specifi cally to address the dangerous task of clearing drawpoints. The high pressure, high volume water cannon touts a 6 m horizontal boom reach with a rotating nozzle perfectly suited for angling the spray up and into blocked drawpoints, delivering a high volume of water when and where it is needed.

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A64 CASSETTE HANDLE

Getman’s A64 Cassette Handler offers a comprehensive system of application cassettes, including lubrication cassettes, fuel cassettes, water spray cassettes, personnel carrier cassettes, flat deck cassettes, explosives transport cassettes, and more. Customized cassettes also are available based on specific needs. The A64 Cassette Handler has a high-capacity payload of up to 5,450 kg (12,000 lb), allowing for heavy loads to be transported easily and efficiently.

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PROSHOT™ CONCRETE SPRAYER

Getman ProShot™ Concrete Sprayers feature a Schwing 301: 20m³ (25.8yd³) pump, a Peristaltic pump with customized presets for dosing, and an accelerator dosing system that automatically synchronizes to the concrete pump output without requiring further operator input. This unit’s design advances reflect Getman’s 65+ years of service to the mining industry. ProShot meets the challenge of maintaining a balance between a maneuverable chassis size and a layout that facilitates safe and easy daily maintenance

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ProCharge MAXX 4000

Getman’s ProCharge MAXX 4000 Integrated Emulsion System is designed to perform explosives charging functions with a single operator.

  • High emulsion capacity
  • Fewer trips to magazine, reduced ramp traffic, higher productivity Shorter lead time
  • When agreement is established with explosives supplier, carrier is delivered ready for startup and operation
  • Full integration
  • Ease of access to valves and emulsion tank; approved center of gravity and stability
  • Parts and service
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MANITOU ROTATING TELEHANDLERS

SPECIFICATIONS:

Capacity: 4.5-7 ton

Lifting height: 15.80-34.70 m

For more detailed information please visit https://www.manitou.com/en-MN#1