PPE

IGA Helping Hand

Chemical contact: All about glove degradation, permeation & breakthrough time

February 1, 2013
OSHA’s personal protective equipment standards for general industry (29 CFR 1910.132-1910.138) are in effect.


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IGA Helping Hand

Engineering advances create sophisticated hand protection

February 1, 2013
It is impossible to ignore the effect of legislation when discussing personal protective equipment (PPE) in the workplace, and in most industrialised nations it is now mandatory for employers to provide appropriate PPE to the workforce.


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IGA Helping Hand

Avoid the wrong glove syndrome

Why the right glove for the right job is so important
February 1, 2013
Selecting the correct hand protection for a specific application is one of the most important and often overlooked aspects of a safety director’s responsibility.


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IGA Helping Hand

Lower your risk of hand injuries by 60-70 percent

February 1, 2013
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) estimates that for every 10,000 full-time equivalent workers, 25 hand injuries occur on average per year.


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Hearing conservation in creative, committed companies

February 1, 2013
For more than 40 years, noise exposure in the workplace has been regulated in the United States.


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Foundry fined proposed $56,880 for noise hazards

January 31, 2013

OSHA has cited COL-Pump Co. Inc., with 10 health and safety violations, including two willful, for failing to monitor workers’ exposure to noise hazards above 85 decibels at the Columbiana foundry in Columbiana, Ohio, a city of about 6,300 residents. Proposed fines total $56,880, according to the Norwalk Reflector.


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Pureflo-supplied air respirators

January 30, 2013

Interactive Safety Products, Inc. now offers Pureflo- Supplied Air Respirators for grinding, welding and painting.


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Structural Integrity Measurements for Flame Resistant (FR) Protective Clothing

January 28, 2013

This Technical Service Bulletin is intended to assist our strategic partners who manufacture FR fabrics, our customers who construct FR protective garments, and, most importantly, the consumers who buy and use these high performance FR protective garments.


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First certifications issued to new NFPA criteria for fire service Thermal Imagers

January 21, 2013

The Safety Equipment Institute (SEI) has announced that the first certifications have been issued to the new NFPA criteria for fire service Thermal Imagers, NFPA 1801, Standard on Thermal Imagers for the Fire Service, 2013 Edition. The revised NFPA 1801 standard was issued by the NFPA Standards Council on May 29, 2012, with an effective date of June18, 2012.


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A Safety Manager’s Guide to Dust Compliance

On demand This webinar will provide an overview of the standards that are providing safety managers a blueprint for compliance. During the NFPA Standards review component, NFPA 652, NFPA 654, NFPA 61 and other relevant Combustible Dust and Combustible Metals Dust Standards will be highlighted and discussed.

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2013 June

ISHN's June issue features a number of articles on heat stress, fall protection systems, safety management, and body protection tips.

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ANSI/ASSE A10.1-2011 Pre-Project & Pre-Task Safety and Health Planning

This standard establishes the elements and activities for pre-project and pre-task safety and health planning in construction.

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