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DPA Buying Group welcomes new safety distributors & suppliers

June 5, 2017
The DPA Buying Group is pleased to welcome six new distributor members to its safety products division: Chagrin Safety Supply, Inc. (Chagrin Falls, OH); Empire Safety & Supply (Roseville, CA); Environmental Safety Services (Fremont, CA); Industrial Safety, Inc. (Clear Lake, WI); Konnected LLC dba Safety Cutter International (Palm Beach Gardens, FL); National Industrial and Safety Supply (Olympia, WA).
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Rockford Systems expands executive sales team in response to unprecedented growth

Mike Spain joins company as Director of Key Accounts
June 2, 2017
Rockford Systems, LLC announced today the expansion of its executive sales management team with the addition of new sales leadership for key accounts and the structural realigning of its regional sales organization. The steps are being taken in direct response to company growth and surging market demand for its innovative machine safeguarding solutions and services.
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Grainger releases white paper on building a sustainable safety culture in time for National Safety Month

Paper examines safety culture as a critical concept for explaining, understanding and preventing workplace accidents
June 1, 2017
Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today released a new white paper titled “How We Should Talk about Safety Culture: Rewriting the Conversation,” in conjunction with National Safety Month in June.
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GreenWood, Inc. reaches 5 million safe hours at Merck

Project relationship spans 26 years
May 19, 2017
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated operations, maintenance and construction solutions provider, celebrates a major safety milestone of 5 million safe work hours at their Merck project site in Elkton, Virginia. GreenWood provides Merck with various construction related services. The continuous relationship between GreenWood and Merck covers more than 26 years without a lost time injury.
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3M™ Personal Safety Division demonstrates power of PPE at AIHce 2017

May 18, 2017
3M™ Personal Safety Division will showcase its latest innovations in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo (AIHce EXP), booth #1511, in Seattle beginning Sunday, June 4. In addition to the debut of new products and services, 3M will be offering a series of presentations to highlight hearing and respiratory protection and the growing importance of digital record keeping and asset management.
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Press brake safeguarding basics

May 12, 2017
Press Brakes are currently a hot topic in the “Machine Safeguarding” arena. OSHA regulations consider press brakes to be a 1910.212 machine, saying to the employer; “one or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, in-going nip points, rotating parts, flying chips, and sparks” … 1910.212 requirements are good place to start, but they leave out the details of exactly how to go about safeguarding any particular machine.
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