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    Linemen stay safe in the field by adhering to OSHA regulations, participating in field training programs, and wearing required fall protection and personal protective equipment.

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    T&D Talk, Episode 4: Maximizing FR Protection for Your Field Workforce

    Sept. 6, 2023
    Derek Sang of Bulwark FR shares strategies for lineworkers to get maximum protection from FR clothing through proper selection, care, maintenance and use.
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    Can We Improve Safety for Utility Workers?

    Sept. 14, 2022
    It is still chilling to realize that a person died every 111 minutes in 2020 from a work-related injury.
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    Lineman's Rodeo Safety Conference Speaker Offers Free Podcast Episodes

    Nov. 18, 2021
    Dr. Rich Gasaway, who spoke at the safety conference two years ago, is presenting his Situational Awareness Matters show.
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    Products Keep Linemen Hydrated on the Job

    Oct. 6, 2021
    The company's Drinkable PPE offers a complete hydration solution for the field workforce.
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    Will the Pandemic Years Prove to be Safer for Utility Workers?

    Sept. 28, 2021
    Thankfully, the power industry has a strong record of monitoring workplace safety and striving for improvement.
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    Personal Voltage Detection Safety

    Sept. 5, 2023
    COMPASS Pro provides a unique combination of features that empower individuals and teams to respond swiftly and effectively in emergency situations.
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    Flame-Resistant Workwear

    Sept. 5, 2023
    GlenGuard is lightweight and breathable to keep workers comfortable, and its protective properties are engineered to overcome and outlast even the harshest conditions.
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    Safety Solutions

    Aug. 28, 2023
    The goal is to be a partner for all safety and hazard identification needs.
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    Power Line Repair is One of America’s Most Dangerous Jobs. Here’s How Tech is Making it Safer

    Aug. 24, 2023
    The industry at large is seeing a revolution in how it repairs power lines—the kind of rapid progress that hasn’t happened since the immediate aftermath of the Northeast Blackout...