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Personal Safety Division
Safety in the workplaceConstruction
cause of fatalities in construction in 2014.*
Electriciansand plumbers
Metal andiron workers
Carpentersand drywallers
Masonsand painters
Laborers
Electriciansand plumbers
Metal andiron workers
Carpentersand drywallers
Masonsand painters
Laborers
Electriciansand plumbers
Metal andiron workers
Carpentersand drywallers
Masonsand painters
Laborers
Metal andiron workers
Carpentersand drywallers
Laborers
Carpentersand drywallers
Sheet metal workers and iron workers
Masons, painters and laborers
Impact to the head
Common Workplace Hazards
3M Safety Solutions
3M™ ParticulateRespirator 8210V• Part # 8210V
This disposable N95 particulate respirator featuring the 3M™ Cool Flow™ Valve helps provide comfortable, reliable worker respiratory protection against certain non-oil-based particles. Suitable for hot/dusty work settings or long periods of wear.
3M™ PELTOR™ Cap-Mount Earmuffs X4P3E• Part # X4P3E
All-day comfort and hearing protection.
3M™ PELTOR™ Lite- Com Pro II, Two Way Radio Headset• Part # MT7H7P3E4010-NA-50
Communicate freely while protecting hearing.
3M™ Hard Hat H-701R• Part # H-701R-UV
Easy-adjust ratchet suspension for secure fit and lightweight comfort.
3M™ Integrated Protective Eyewear HIE601AF Clear Anti-fog Lens• Part # HIE601AF
This integrated, lightweight, retractable eyewear is easy to attach to the headband of 3M hard hats. Available in amber, gray and clear lenses.
On any given shift, construction workers put themselves in harm’s way. Risking head and eye injuries, hearing and respiratory hazards, fallsfrom height — construction workers are the unsung heroes who helpcreate big things. Whether an electrician, iron worker, mason or carpenter, construction workers deserve comprehensive protection.
With decades of research and technological advances behind us, 3M Personal Protection Equipment delivers innovative, integrated safety solutions designed to help employers keep construction workers safe, comfortable and productive on the job.
*According to a 2014 study conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
3M™ DBI- SALA®
Fall Protection For Tools Utility Pouch• Part # 1500130
Helps prevent falling object hazards — keeps tools and radios securely attached.
3M™ Protecta® Rebel™ 6' Web Self-Retracting Lanyard• Part # 3100403
Feel confident in your connection at any height. Lightweight, space-saving design for increased freedom of movement.
3M™ DBI-SALA® Tie-Off Adapter• Part # 1003000
A durable pass-through anchorage that installs quickly and can be used almost anywhere.
3M™ DBI-SALA®
Delta™ Comfort Construction Style Positioning Harness• Part # 1100847
Stay safe and comfortable with a full-body harness that works as hard as you do.
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Falls from height
Exposure to noise
Foreign-body eye injuries
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3M™ SecureFit™ Protective Eyewear SF401AF • Part # SF401AF
Comfortable, low-cost eye protection features soft adjustable nose pads, dual- injected temples and proprietary 3M™ Pressure Diffusion Temple Technology that helps diffuse pressure over the ears to enhance frame comfort.
3M™ SecureFit™ Protective Eyewear SF410AS• Part # SF410AS
Indoor/outdoor mirror lens
3M™ Virtua™ CCS Protective Eyewear • Part # 11872-00000-20
Lightweight frame features the Corded Earplug Control System (CCS) with optional foam gasket.
3M™ Virtua™ CCS Protective Eyewear • Part # 11873-00000-20
With foam gasket, gray anti-fog lenses
3M™ DBI-SALA®
Fall Protection For Tools Adjustable Radio Holster • Part # 1500089
3M™ E-A-R™ Push-Ins™ Corded Earplugs• Part # 318-1001
3M™ E-A-Rfit™ Dual-Ear Validation System• Part # 393-1100
Helps determine whether workers hearing protector provides adequate protection. Measures across seven standard frequencies in under 5 seconds.
3M™ Reusable Respirator 6502QL • Part # 6502QL
Rugged comfort and low-profile fit keeps workers protected and productive all day.
3M™ Particulate Filter 2091 • Part # 2091
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Examples of Workers Affected
Examples of Workers Affected
Examples of Workers Affected
Examples of Workers Affected
Examples of Workers Affected
Respiratory exposures
Small falling objects and other impacts to the head are commonplace in construction.
Debris, dust and flying objects can result in injury that can cause permanent damage.
3M Safety Solutions
Noise-induced hearing loss can be prevented.
3M Safety Solutions
At-height workers are at risk of serious or fatal injuries.
3M Safety Solutions
Respiratory systems may be compromised by dust, silica, manganese, paint, chemicals and more.
3M Safety Solutions
3M™ DBI-SALA®
Fall Protection For Tools Tape Measure Sleeve, Holster and Retractor • Part # 1500100
Falls
were the # 1
3M™ Versaflo™ Heavy Industry PAPR Kit TR-600-HIK • Part # TR-600-HIK
Convenience and comfort are delivered in a complete particulate PAPR system for industrial applications where combined respiratory, head, eye and face protection is required or desired.
Don’t take your hearing protection off to communicate.