Articles Tagged with ''PPE''

ISHN's 2015 Readers' Choice Awards and the ASSE Safety 2015 Attendee Choice Awards programs are now accepting submissions. Just one product entry will qualify your company to win both awards programs.

Hazardous exposure to bodily fluids, bloodborne pathogens, unlabeled chemical cleaners, diesel emissions, temperature extremes and ear-splitting noise has put contracted airport workers at risk, according to a report by the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH). The report confirmed the many dangerous, yet preventable, working conditions that workers at JFK and LaGuardia airports have complained about for years.

Fourteen workers renovating an old house in Quebec, Canada developed a respiratory disease from inhaling hazardous materials, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which warns employers to provide appropriate protective equipment during such work.

Today, Showa Best Glove, Inc., a global leader in the hand protection industry, announced that it has changed its corporate name to SHOWA, signaling its transformation into a globally unified company.

Wayne Lumber and Mulch Inc. put its employees at risk for hearing loss “over and over again,” according to OSHA’s Prentice Cline, commenting on one of the hazards found at the company's sawmill in Wayne, Virginia – violations which earned the company $85,080 in proposed penalties.

In an attempt to protect both workers and customers from the hazardous materials used in New York City nail salons, a Public Advocate is mounting a campaign that would require the city’s 2,000 nail salons to use protective gear and undergo more frequent inspections.

INVISTA's TECGEN® brand, an innovative manufacturer of flame-resistant (FR) fabric and garments, introduces a new collection tailored specifically for a woman's build to help eliminate the inconvenience and hazard of wearing poorly fitted FR apparel on the job.

Magid, the leading manufacturer and supplier of safety solutions and personal protective equipment (PPE) has introduced a new service to keep workers protected at customers’ facilities and remote job sites. Magid’s new Safety-on-Site Mobile Option is a turnkey solution for specifying, forecasting, delivering and managing PPE at remote locations, to ensure the right protective equipment is always available and easily accessible.

Magid, the leading manufacturer and supplier of safety solutions and personal protective equipment (PPE), announced today from the National Safety Congress & Expo that the company has reached major milestones as the industry’s go-to resource for safety solutions.

San Diego CA -- “This year’s event is our biggest show to date, with the highest attendance ever,” said Deborah A.P. Hersman, president and CEO of the National Safety Council (NSC), at the annual National Safety Congress and Expo held here in San Diego.