ISHN’s exclusive study of gas detection practices in industry, based on an email survey of subscribers, shows the vast majority of companies (84 percent) use industrial hygiene monitoring methods.
For EHS professionals in the utilities, manufacturing and construction industries, the risks are great and the costs are high in managing an effective flame-resistant clothing (FRC) program.
The statistics are grim. At the time this issue went to press, the current Ebola epidemic had killed upwards of 7,000 people – more than all other known Ebola outbreaks combined.
Oil and gas drilling contractors achieved injury and lost-time rates better than the national average in 2013, according to data compiled by the International Association of Drilling Contractors.
Every day, more than 2,000 U.S. workers receive some form of medical treatment because of eye injuries sustained at work, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The National Hearing Conservation Association is approaching its 40th anniversary, and NHCA is offering free membership to those who qualify as an individual, associate, professional service provider
To help keep workers safe on the job, it’s crucial for safety managers to serve as go-to resources with a well-rounded, practical understanding of fall protection
With nearly $20 million in penalties across all industries, fall protection topped the list of OSHA’s most frequently cited standards during fiscal year 2014
Technology, particularly the rapid growth of very low-cost wearable sensor technology, is bringing industrial hygiene techniques to the masses. How do the promise and problems with high tech IH impact you?
Training management is the process by which an organization identifies training requirements, builds training programs, flags who needs to be trained, and executes that training.
Zoneworks® SCL Curtain Walls by Rite-Hite make up a highly flexible and adaptable fabric wall system that makes it easy to contain dust, smoke or fumes, while improving air quality by dividing the interior space of industrial facilities.
Honeywell demonstrated the industry’s first plant-wide, deployable wireless gas detection system to include multi-gas and radiation-detection instrumentation with biometrics
Micro Air HydroMax™ dust collectors are designed specifically to address the growing problem of dust explosions in manufacturing plants, and related recent OSHA and NFPA regulations.
Gas leak detection Designed with Artificial Neural Network (ANN) intelligence and real-time broadband acoustic sound processing technology, the Gassonic Observer-i Ultrasonic Gas Leak Detector provides reliable ultrasonic gas leak detection with suppression of false alarms.
GfG Instrumentation’s G460 advanced portable atmospheric monitor offers up to six gas capabilities, including infrared for the detection of CO2 and PID for the detection of VOCs.
The Scott Safety Protégé is a technologically advanced yet rugged personal multi-gas monitor for the detection of oxygen, combustibles, hydrogen sulfide and/or carbon monoxide.
SureFire’s UDR Dominator® boasts a maximum output of 2,400 lumens, a level previously not attainable via light emitting diode (LED) technology, the company says.
Stinger™ explosion isolation valve isolates dust collector explosions to prevent a deflagration from traveling back through the inlet pipe of the dust collector into the workspace.
Flexaust Flx-Thane® MD Polyurethane Dust Collection Hose is highly flexible, compressible, and puncture resistant to stand up to the toughest wood chips and sawdust.