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According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 22 million Americans are exposed daily to hazardous noise on the job, putting them at risk of developing permanent, incurable hearing loss or tinnitus. An estimated $242 million is spent annually on worker's compensation for hearing loss disability.

The WAL-QP-1X150RT-100 quadpod mounted LED work area light is designed to provide operators with a highly stable extendible tower lighting system capable of illuminating large work spaces effectively.

Wiley X's unique Black Ops Collection includes the Active Series P-17, one of the company's most enduring and popular sunglass models for law enforcement, shooting enthusiasts and other tactical wearers. Like all Black Ops collection models, the Wiley X P-17 combines a Matte Black frame with Smoke Grey lenses, for a look that's professional, stealthy and understated.

PROTO® is proud to announce the launch of its new tethered tools system. The system, which works with the SkyHook™ (patent pending), will help technicians and contractors working in the oil, gas, energy and construction industries comply with fall protection regulation, fulfill safety requirements, and work productively while at height.

When safety is a priority, HEMCO Emergency Showers provide protection for those working with hazardous chemicals. Easy to use, and an economical way to ensure facilities such as industrial, laboratory, or academic are prepared for chemical exposures.

Heartland Footwear, Inc., producer and manufacturer of 100% American-made industrial boots, is pleased to release its newest boot – the Ultimate Alloy Premium Boot. This latest boot is rugged, sturdy, and comfortable enough to meet the demands of the toughest jobs including meat and poultry processing, manufacturing, and oil rigs.

As part of its focus on protecting people, DuPont today announced the launch of DuPont™ Nomex® MHP fabrics, the latest breakthrough in flame resistant innovations. Nomex® MHP offers inherent, multi-hazard protection that can help keep wearers safe from a variety of thermal hazards, including heat and flame, arc flash and small molten metal splashes in hazardous industrial areas.

Banner Engineering introduces its next-generation S18-2 compact photoelectric sensor series. These self-contained, DC-operated sensors provide an economical sensing solution for cost-sensitive and high-volume installations. Built with Advanced ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) technology, the diffuse mode S18-2 sensors are resistant to fluorescent light and offer a high level of crosstalk avoidance.

Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA® and PROTECTA® brands of fall protection equipment, introduces the Lad-Saf™ X2 Detachable Cable Sleeve, the next generation cable sleeve designed to be used as part of the complete Lad-Saf™ Flexible Cable Ladder Safety System.

The new compact RECON-IS Series personal gas detectors are approved intrinsically safe and feature a large easy-to-read LCD. Instruments are available for monitoring CO, H₂S, or O₂.