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.

Safety Supply Corporation, the parent of Radians Inc., is pleased to announce the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Crossfire Safety Eyewear and Pelican Bay Trading Company, Inc. “Crossfire represents another major step in our acquisition strategy to accelerate growth in our core lines of business,” said Mike Tutor, Chief Executive Officer, Radians, Inc.

A+A 2013, International Trade Fair with Congress for Safety, Security and Health at Work, is experiencing continued growth: with 613,500 square feet of exhibit space by the beginning of December 2012, exhibitor registration already reached the record figure of the previous year (A+A 2011).

Bifocal safety eyewear is one of the fastest-growing segments in eye protection. And, just as the one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t always work, neither does the one-diopter-fits-all approach. As a result, Gateway Safety has introduced a 10-unit multi-pack in the StarLite^® MAG line, which is Gateway Safety’s most popular and cost-effective bifocal eyewear.

Since 1945, the protection offered by Southern Glove’s products has made a lasting impression on a wide variety of industrial customers. And now, the Newton, NC-based industrial glove manufacturer wants its industrial customers to know that their made-to-order hand-and-arm protection can be custom-branded and imprinted with the customer’s own unique brand identity as well.

In every workplace safety is a top priority, but it isn’t always easy or cost-effective to maintain a zero incident environment. Shoe In’s steel-toed and ice traction overshoes are a simple, affordable footwear solution ideal for any business where safety and cleanliness are chief concerns. At the upcoming National Safety Council Expo in Orlando, FL on October 22-24, Shoe In will be exhibiting the Steel Toe, Ice-Ts, Open Toe and Closed Toe overshoes at booth #753.

Global Glove and Safety Mfg Inc is pleased to announce that Jeff Lynch has joined the team as the regional manager for Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Along with working and managing our manufacture representative Steve McCrory and associates, he is available for consultation in resolving  any and all end user PPE  safety issues.

The following describes the NIOSH policy for respiratory protection against airborne exposures to crystalline silica.

Restoration & Remediation and ICS Cleaning Specialist are holding a Mold Remediation Symposium on Tuesday, April 9 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. in response to Superstorm Sandy, where the principals, processes and products of mold remediation will be presented in a hands-on fashion.