Safety

12Apr 2016
better industrial ventilation

The word ventilation makes most people think about air conditioning or fans. Industrial Ventilation systems however are something completely different. Industrial ventilation isn’t designed for total climate control, but rather for reducing heat by improving airflow. This can include industrial fans or natural ventilators but it’s really about considering the entire facility as a complete

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29Oct 2015

At Moffitt, we use portable, non-self-supporting ladders in every aspect of the work we perform. In the factory, we use them to access equipment and lighting. In the office, we occasionally use them for routine maintenance and repair access. And of course, on the job site, we use them every day. Knowing these ladder safety

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30Jul 2015

Job site fall safety needs to be every contractor’s top priority. Prepare yourself and know the risks to prevent the unthinkable. The infographic below breaks down the facts about nonfatal injuries from falls on the job. Workplace safety, especially ladder safety, lift safety, and personal safety, are essential components for the success of Moffitt. Job

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15Feb 2021
HAZCOM GHS Moffitt

In 2018, recent changes to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard brought the US into alignment with the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). The GHS is a system for standardizing and classification and labeling of chemicals. As a company that deals with these chemicals on a regular basis, Moffitt

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08Feb 2021
Fall Hazard Safety

Falls Are the Leading Cause of Death in Construction. In 2018, there were 320 fatal falls to a lower level out of 1,008 construction fatalities (BLS data). All these deaths could be prevented with sufficient fall protection safety. They’ve produced the Plan, Provide, Train program to help people learn how they can prevent falls. As

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20Feb 2018
Blurry image of classroom interior

Between fire drills and warning signs on every emergency exit, schools will do anything to keep their facilities, and more importantly students, safe. However, besides the initial instruction and occasional inspection, how prepared are most schools for fires and emergencies? For low-costs, Moffitt offers affordable Heat and Smoke vents for schools to keep students and

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06Jun 2017

Aerial lift operations are an integral part of any rooftop contracting or maintenance work. Aerial lift equipment like boom lifts and scissor lifts, require preparation and caution to ensure safe and successful operation. As experienced ventilation contractors, the team at Moffitt knows a thing or two about safely working with aerial lifts. Below are the

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