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According to OSHA, 2.3 million workers are exposed to crystalline silica on the job in 676,000 construction, general industry, and maritime workplaces. To better protect these workers, OSHA has finalized two new crystalline silica standards: one for general industry and maritime (1910.1053), and one for construction (1926.1153), both effective June 23, 2016.

DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, will discuss the results of a joint survey on hand injuries and provide other important workplace safety information at the ASSE Safety 2016 Professional Development Conference & Exposition.

SureWerx (formerly JET Group), a leading supplier of professional tools, equipment and safety products for workers across North America, announced today the acquisition of KP Industries, a leading U.S. brand of knee and elbow protection based in Old Mission, Michigan.

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) Process Solutions (HPS) today announced that it has introduced a fully integrated portfolio of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)-ready natural gas measurement and data management solutions for use by North American gas transmission and distribution customers.

The Good Jobs™ company announced it has certified Bradley Corporation as a Good Jobs Company, awarding seven of their coveted Culture Badges to the company.

The 2016 SafeStart ASSE Scholarship recipient was recently revealed and will be celebrated at the upcoming Safety 2016 ASSE Foundation Donor Reception. Clinton Combs, an Occupational Safety and Health student at Murray State University, will receive $5,000 towards his next year of study.

Kimberly-Clark Professional has expanded its innovative recycling program – RightCycle by Kimberly-Clark Professional – to manufacturing and other industrial environments, enabling these customers to divert non-hazardous waste, such as nitrile gloves and apparel, from landfills.

Emergency Communications Network (ECN), North America’s largest provider of critical and mass notification systems, is proud to announce it is a recipient of the prestigious 2016 CIO 100 Awards. The 29th annual award program recognizes organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology (IT).

Do you know when and where your next injury will occur? SafetyNet users do! Attend a FREE webinar: Predicting Injuries – How to Achieve a Data Analytics Advantage in Workplace Safety on June 23, 2016 at 2 p.m. EDT.

DPA Safety recognized its 10-year members at its 2016 Buying and Networking Conference in Orlando, FL.