New products to protect workers from dropped objects, slip and falls and heat stress were among the occupational safety and health innovations featured on ISHN.com this week.

Ergodyne updates line of SHAX® Work Shelters as summer swelter looms

March 30, 2018

Besides being a workplace best practice, providing crews with shade is the law in some states. State regulations in California, state regulations dictate that employers must provide shade to 100% of employees on break once the temperature hits 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Tillman expands their vend-ready program with popular cut level gloves

March 29, 2018

New Pig introduces PIG Grippy® Carpeted Entrance Mat

Attractive carpeted floor mats create inviting entrances with no rippled edges to obstruct doors or cause trips and falls

March 28, 2018

New Pig Corporation, the leader in helping facilities create cleaner, safer and more productive environments, introduces PIG Grippy Carpeted Entrance Mat, the world’s first adhesive-backed carpeted mat. This latest addition to the Grippy Mat product line provides a stylish new solution to risky and outdated rubber-backed entrance mats that shift, slide and create tripping hazards.

After rigorous testing, Ergodyne’s new high-capacity tool lanyards are ready for work

March 26, 2018

Ergodyne, a pioneer in the safety hazard category of Objects at Heights, has added two high-capacity tool lanyards to its innovative Squids® line of dropped objects prevention solutions. The new additions are Ergodyne’s highest weight-rated tool lanyards to date, after being rigorously tested and third-party certified to a 40lb (18kg) maximum capacity.

New safety-rated inductive sensors for Safety Over IO-Link from Balluff reliably detect metal - rugged and wear-free

March 26, 2018

Balluff is excited to announce the release of a complete family of inductive safety sensors. These devices can be easily and inexpensively connected directly to the Balluff "Safety Over IO-Link" module, allowing integrators to implement a complete safety + automation sensing and network solution.