Accuform Signs, the North American leader in facility identification, announced today that CEO Wayne Johnson was awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2013 in West Central Florida, Family Business category.

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released an innovative new publication titled Straight Talk About Nail Gun Safety that uses a comic format to illustrate the potential risks of traumatic injury using nail guns and how these risks can be reduced.

The AIHA Proficiency Analytical Testing (PAT) Programs recently achieved ISO/IEC 17043:2010 Proficiency Testing (PT) provider accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). The scope of this accreditation in industrial hygiene (IHPAT) and environmental lead (ELPAT) continues through April 2017.

Radians Worldwide debuts the STANLEY personal protective equipment collection exclusively at Screwfix in their September Print Catalogue, at all Screwfix Retail Stores, at the Screwfix LIVE Show (September 13 to 15 at Farnborough Five – Booth 102) and online at www.screwfix.com.

Shailesh Bambardekar – Vice President of Operations, Torrance. As Vice President of Operations - Torrance, Shailesh Bambardekar brings more than 20 years of industrial management experience.

Do you need help this summer with emergency, supplemental or temporary cooling plans for your building? A recent article from Atlas Sales & Rentals, published in High Rise Facilities magazine, describes how portable air conditioning can address the "big three" summer cooling problems encountered in office buildings:

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board today announced production and release of a new three-disc, single-box set containing all safety videos produced to date for completed CSB accident investigations. The DVD set is available free of charge and may be ordered by filling out the DVD request form at www.CSB.gov.

The national medical price index is a poor measure of workers’ comp price inflation in most states, says a new 25-state study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI).

Workrite Uniform Company, Inc., a leading provider of flame-resistant (FR) workwear worldwide, launches Workrite Canada including local sales representation, inventory and a distribution center which is all currently operational.

As it does every year, June marks the arrival of National Safety Month, a four-week awareness and education campaign of the National Safety Council designed to promote and encourage safety and injury prevention at work and at home.