3M experts participate in 35+ professional development sessions on hearing, respiratory, eye, face, head, body, and fall protection at AIHce conference
May 27, 2014
To help health and safety professionals stay on top of the latest industry developments and best practices, 3M will have a strong presence at AIHce 2014. The American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition (AIHce) is one of the most important events of the year among occupational and environmental health and safety professionals.
New model combines lightweight comfort with Wiley X’s absolute premium protection
May 22, 2014
Wiley X®, Inc. has added the WX Tobi to its growing Active Series sunglass family, providing active sports and outdoor enthusiasts with a great new eyewear option. This new addition to Wiley X's 2014 line-up proves that it’s possible to be lightweight and stylish, while still delivering the heavy-duty vision protection associated with the Wiley X brand.
The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) has named Lydia Baugh to the newly created post of communications director. In this capacity, Baugh is responsible for developing and implementing the association’s communications strategy, which includes overseeing the communications activities of ISEA’s programs and providing strategic support to the President and senior management.
In order to support ever growing product demands, Worldwide Protective Products, a leading producer of hand and body safety protection products, is on the move in Erie County, NY. The short move from Orchard Park to Hamburg will greatly expand manufacturing, support and warehouse capacity for Worldwide Protective Products’ complete line of safety gloves and sleeves.
PBI Lightweight Gold™ 40 cal is the lightest weight, most breathable and most comfortable, Hazards Risk Category (HRC) 4 arc flash system available. Developed by PBI Performance Products, Inc., this unique system combines a proven PBI Gold® outer shell and the original Chambray™ thermal liner, featuring PBI G2 batting.
The prevalence of infectious diseases, such as Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV, SARS and avian flu, have raised the concern of hospital personnel over the possibility of acquiring such infections. Healthcare workers (HCWs) in or outside hospitals who have contact with patients, body fluids, or specimens may easily acquire infections from or transmit infections to patients, other personnel, or loved ones.
Gain more control without sacrificing impact protection with the flexible ORHD® Knit Utility. Originally designed for oil & gas operations, the ORHD Knit Utility is constructed with 13-gauge machine knit polyester that form-fits the hand for improved manual operation.
Thousands of ISHN subscribers voted online for today's top safety products in ISHN’s 2014 Readers’ Choice Awards. The results are in and ISHN is proud to share the second-annual list of winning entries.
Safety Marketing Group (SMG), the world's largest consortium of independently owned safety equipment distributors, today released names of the Annual Partnership Conference Award Winners.
A fatality at Pennsylvania paving contractor prompted an OSHA inspection of the company that resulted in 17 safety violations – nine of them serious. Proposed penalties total $23,800.