Tools at Heights -- Occupational Health & Safety

Snap-on Industrial Brands

Tools at Heights

Snap-on Industrial, a supplier of tools and protective equipment for professional technicians, has lead the research and development in the area of tethered tools for at height applications. The Tools at Height tethered tool program includes more than 1,000 tools that are designed for work being performed at height or anywhere dropped or lost tools are a concern. All tools are designed with a tethered system to maintain or enhance the tool’s functionality when used at height or near critical assemblies. Booth 1019

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Product Spotlight

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One single employee experiencing daily fatigue can cost an employer $3500 a year in lost productivity, absenteeism and increased healthcare. For 1000 employees that adds up to $3.5 million... for every year that it is not reduced. Manage it with a Lehigh CustomFit Wellness program that supplies accurate fit safety footwear, orthotics and compression garments to help prevent stress and fatigue. Read More
SAFETY SHOWER

The New Laboratory Applications Emergency Shower Booths are available with finished side exterior panels. The booths are fully assembled and ready for installation to water supply and waste systems. The shower is molded from chemical resistant fiberglass and is equipped with a pull rod activated shower and push handle eye/face wash for immediate wash of personnel exposed to hazardous chemicals. Read More

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