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20 gru 2023 · Creating a comfortable work environment is crucial for employee productivity and well-being. However, it is essential to approach the use of space heaters with caution to ensure both comfort and safety.
20 lis 2020 · There are no federal workplace safety rules that prohibit portable electric space heaters in the workplace. OSHA rules do require that electrical equipment must be used according to manufacturer specifications on the unit’s label and in the user manual.
Use this tip sheet to raise awareness of portable space heater safety. The resource includes facts about space heater fires and information on the different types of electric space heaters. There is also a heater safety checklist people can use to help reduce fire and injury risks at home.
Portable heaters pose a greater fire risk than fixed heating systems. Read our advice, tips, and specialist health and safety resources.
30 paź 2018 · To keep warm, you may be considering using a portable space heater at your desk. Before you plug it in, know that portable electric space heaters can present a “major workplace safety hazard,” according to Electrical Safety Foundation International.
1 lis 2019 · If you allow workers to use portable heaters in their workspaces, you need to train those workers on how to safely use their heaters. But even if you don’t, providing them with the brief tips in today’s Advisor will let them know you care about their safety on and off the job.
