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Feature Articles

Free falls & sudden stops

Falls from height, even when protection is used, can be violent, injurious events.

by Arnold Timothy Galpin, P.E.


Storing & using flammables & hazardous liquids

Even excellent safety programs suffer if there isn’t a periodic survey to make certain that correct procedures are being followed and PPE is being used.

by Glen Carter


Flash & Blast

In addition to safety clothing, today it is required that electrical workers also use face protection that meets similar standards for protection against arc flash.

by Fred Ravetto


Stocked for safety?

Creating an effective program within your facility requires adequate supplies to respond to emergencies and personnel properly trained in performing basic first aid.

by Tiffany Garrison


Codes can’t cover ’em all

The proper fire rating and the proper location are particularly critical issues when designing a hazmat storage facility.

by Dean Acott


Audit your emergency eyewash stations

Here is a look at some common pitfalls to the proper use of emergency eyewash systems, and the safety guidelines that should be followed instead.

by Kelly Piotti


Reviewing the American Society of Safety Engineers’ Annual Professional Development Conference

The ASSE Baltimore 2010 Expo is ASSE's largest ever in terms of floor space, with 61,600 square feet sold to 399 exhibitors.


Not too hot, not too cold

While much attention has been paid to tempered water not nearly as much has focused on reverse tempering.

by Casey Hayes


Heat stress: Beyond the Gulf cleanup

Massive cleanup efforts in the Gulf bring heat stress hazards into sharp focus.

by Tom Engebretson


Invisible challenge

It is more important than ever to invest in PPE that workers will want to wear.

by Tami Wenzel


Baby boomers: Here’s how to age well

70 is the new 40. Ringo Starr celebrated his 70th birthday with a gig at Radio City Music Hall in New York City this summer. Also 70 this year: Al Pacino, Chuck Norris and Raquel Welch.



































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