The identity of each chemical, and all relevant information concerning the potential hazards of each material, must be clearly posted, and employees who work with workplace chemicals must be trained to interpret chemical labels
If more than a quarter century of America’s Funniest Home Videos has taught us anything, it’s that people fall (a lot) and other people find those falls hilarious.
The data from OSHA are grim: Every year, 10,000 Americans die at work from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), or approximately 13 percent of all occupational deaths.
What do the RMS Titanic and wearing improper PPE have in common? Unfortunately, in both situations, those involved aren’t always aware of the threat of impending danger until it’s too late.
Last year, the Reward & Employee Benefit Association (REBA) published a report highlighting the positive correlation between rewards and employee motivation.
Jill James, Vivid Learning Systems’ resident safety consultant and former OSHA safety investigator, fills us in on how a positive relationship between supervisors and employees can decrease the number of work-related accidents.
Fast food ain’t what it used to be. At least that’s what McDonald’s® wants you to believe after taking out a full-page, four-color advertisement in The New York Times in August.
Risk communications expert Peter Sandman shares his thoughts
September 1, 2016
World-renowned risk communications expert Peter Sandman offered ISHN these thoughts on the April 22, 2010, BP exploration oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 crew men and leaked millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf.
The EPA established a final rule on June 13, 2016 (effective compliance date January 1, 2018) to revise reporting requirements under section 311 and 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.1
Larson Electronics has announced the release of a new pedestal mount metal halide work light approved for use in hazardous locations and can illuminate up to 18,000 square feet of work space.
Part of General Equipment Company’s extensive line of hazardous and non-hazardous location ventilation blowers, the EP12ACP axial-flow confined space ventilation blower
CubTAC is the world’s smallest, lightest, most sensitive personal PID monitor for fast, accurate detection of Total Aromatic Compounds (TACs), including benzene.
MSA’s ALTAIR 5X Multigas Detector with XCell® Sensor technology, recognized for its industry-leading durability, advanced safety features and low cost of ownership
Casella CEL has launched a web-based monitoring system that simultaneously checks dust, vibration and noise levels to ensure regulatory limits are not being exceeded or that the standards of the surrounding community
New Pig has introduced PIG® Absorb-&-Lock® Liquid Solidification Absorbent to stabilize and solidify excess liquids that separate out from industrial liquids in drums
These breathable, lightweight gloves are so comfortable that you won’t want to take them off. A super fine knit 18-gauge shell gives this glove high dexterity and tactile feel
Upgrade your hand protection with Wells Lamont Industrial and Y0103. Constructed of grain goatskin leather, Y0103 offers comfort, flexibility and durability.
Industrial Scientific introduced a new blog featuring expert content on topics ranging from gas detector education to industry trends and new technologies
Honeywell has announced the Howard Leight TrustFit™ Pod push-in foam earplug that provides workers with properly fitting ear plugs to protect against noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL).
The Freedom Harness™, developed and engineered by CMC and Roco, is a figure-8 style fall protection harness that integrates a patent-pending SwitchPoint System