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National Safety Month
How are barricade tapes used to promote safety?
5,190 workers were killed on the job in 2016 – that’s more than 14 deaths a day.* Barricade tapes such as caution, danger, and lead hazard tapes are used to communicate warnings and manage access to work sites and hazardous areas to promote safety. These non-adhesive, brightly colored tapes are…
By: Lisa Zierfuss
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How do flagging tapes impact safety on construction sites?
June 12, 2018
Construction sites can be extremely dangerous to navigate, even for professionals. In areas where there are often multiple projects going on at one time and communication between teams is not always possible, an unmarked safety hazard can lead to serious injury. Flagging tapes are used to mark these potentially dangerous areas and hazardous materials that…