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An Introduction to ESD

As workplaces become increasingly dependent on sensitive electronics and automated systems, controlling ESD has never been more important. Learn more here!

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Protecting People, Protecting the Planet

At United Resources, we believe that safety comes first. But often, compromises are made regarding environmental friendliness. Due to great demand for quality PPE, more synthetic materials and factory emissions are involved in their production year after year. This makes it difficult to care for the environment in the same way we care for our workers.

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An Introduction to Lockout/Tagout

In workplace safety few systems are as universally critical as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO). No matter where you work, if some form of machinery is being used, LOTO is the foundation that prevents fatal incidents caused by accidental energy discharges.

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‘Tis the Season to Season Your Ropes!

As the year winds down and the holiday season rolls in, most people are thinking about wrapping gifts for their year-end gatherings, while wrapping up business matters before a well-deserved break. But in many worksites, there’s another kind of wrapping that deserves attention: wrapping your wire ropes in the lubrication they need to stay healthy, safe, and ready for the year ahead.