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NIOSH to offer free black lung screenings for coal miners

The screenings will be conducted through a mobile testing unit in four states.

April 9, 2024

The screenings are designed to support the early detection of black lung disease, a serious but preventable illness caused by prolonged exposure to coal mine dust.

Magid introduces flagship product in its sustainable line – the GP102 General Purpose Work Glove

ISHN Staff

April 9, 2024

The GP102 gloves were recognized by Environmental Protection as the 2023 New Product of the Year.

Mips reports 20.8% emission reduction in 2023 Sustainability Report

ISHN Staff

April 8, 2024

The report also highlights the company's increased use of post-industrial recycled plastic and third-party audits.

National Safety Council launches initiatives to combat workplace overdoses

ISHN Staff

April 3, 2024

The initiatives include free opioid overdose e-learning and bulk purchasing of NARCAN Nasal Spray.

Combilift launches Combi Safe-Lift to address forklift overloading

ISHN Staff

April 3, 2024

The new device includes an anti-overload sensor and an alarm to alert operators of potential risks.

heat-related illnesses, sunburn, or skin cancer

Phoenix passes heat safety ordinance for city contractors

ISHN Staff

March 28, 2024

The ordinance comes after a record-breaking year of extreme heat and heat-related deaths in 2023.

Boeing CEO stepping down amid safety, quality control issues

ISHN Staff

March 28, 2024

Boeing’s CEO David Calhoun this week announced he would leave the company amid multiple federal probes into its quality control following a 737 MAX door blowout in January.

ASSP to host webinar on ANSI/ASSP Safety Management Systems

March 29 webinar offers overview, implementation of ANSI/ASSP Z10.0-2019 standard

ISHN Staff

March 27, 2024

The March 29 webinar will provide an overview and implementation practices for the ANSI/ASSP Z10.0-2019 standard.

New ANSI safety standard to protect against carbon monoxide poisoning

G300-2023 designed to reduce risk of injury from generator misuse in enclosed spaces

ISHN Staff

March 27, 2024

G300-2023 is designed to reduce risk of injury from generator misuse in enclosed spaces. The standard includes CO-shut off technology and has received approval from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).