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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for the safe working conditions for employees across the United States. There are a set of standardized regulations which detail how businesses in the industry should be enforcing health and safety throughout their workplace. If compliance is not followed, this can lead to costly fines and…
A blue pipe label is a visual marker used to identify the contents of a pipe, specifically the pipes that transport compressed air. Compressed air is commonly used in industrial and commercial settings, such as factories, warehouses, and power plants, for various applications such as powering pneumatic tools and controlling valves. The use of a…
A yellow pipe label is a common method of identifying the contents of a pipe in industrial and commercial settings. The color yellow is used to indicate the presence of a variety of materials, including natural gas, oil, steam, petroleum, or other gaseous materials. This color code is widely recognized and used in many industries…
Pipe marking is essential to workplace safety and ANSI and ASME has provided guidelines for the proper labeling of pipes. ANSI/ASME A13.1 (recently revised in 2015) is the most common standard for pipe marking in the United States. The scope of this standard includes identification of the pipe, what pipe labels should look like and…