WHAT’S AT STAKE

The use of compressed air is essential on most construction job sites and production lines. For thermal operations and processing companies, compressed air assists with the removal, repair, and installation of refractories that keep employees and materials safe.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

RISKS OF COMPRESSED AIR WITHOUT SAFETY MEASURES OR SUFFICIENT TRAINING

• Projection of substances propelled by compressed air (particles of dust, humidity and/or oil). These can cause injuries to the eyes, ears, or face, if the operator does not have the appropriate personal protection elements.
• Blows received due to whipping movements of the hose, produced by the sudden exit of […]

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