Honeywell Industrial Safety has announced the 2016 Honeywell Safety Training schedule which includes courses taught by experienced instructors through live demonstrations and hands-on training.
Premier fabricator of structural steel platforms, vertical lifts and facility safety products will celebrate major company milestone throughout 2016
December 21, 2015
Material handling equipment and safety products manufacturer, Wildeck, Inc., will mark a major milestone and celebrate its 40th anniversary throughout 2016. The company was established in Waukesha, Wisconsin, in 1976 and has evolved to become the only U.S. manufacturer of structural steel platforms, vertical lifts (VRCs), and safety guarding products in North America.
The fatal explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine in 2010 shocked the nation. It was the worst mine disaster in the United States in decades, with 29 coal miners losing their lives. Earlier this month, jurors in West Virginia sent a clear message that no mine operator is above the law when they found former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship guilty of conspiracy to willfully violate mine health and safety standards.
Roofing company owner James J. McCullagh pleaded guilty Dec. 9 criminal penalties, including willfully violating an OSHA regulation causing death to an employee, making false statements, and obstructing justice.
Workers installing metal roofing on a new three-story multi-family building in New Smyrna Beach, Florida were 30 feet up with no fall protection, according to the OSHA inspectors who visited the site.
Infusing greater levels of comfort, fit, durability and functionality into our industry-leading Tradesman and Contractor Series harnesses
December 8, 2015
FallTech, a leading manufacturer of fall protection products built for workers who are exposed to falls from elevation, today announced the release of the FallTech Tradesman+ and Contractor+ collection of full body harnesses.
One of the big challenges for safety managers when it comes to managing slips, trips and falls is to identify and place critical control and accident prevention measures into working environments.
OSHA cites Design Plastering Inc., Design Plastering West LLC for multiple violations
November 20, 2015
A fall from a third-story balcony killed 44-year-old Jorge Carrion Torres as he worked on the exterior of an apartment complex on May 14, 2015. Torres, who had been on the job for one month, was applying stucco underlayment to the balcony walls when the incident occurred.
Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) announced on September 1 the terms of a proposed cash acquisition of United Kingdom-based Latchways plc (LSE: LTC), a provider of innovative fall protection systems and solutions, for £11 per share.