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      <title><![CDATA[Update on press and press brake safety standards]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The American National Standards Institute is taking steps to harmonize press and press brake safety standards from around the world, so that manufacturers can ensure their operators are as safe as...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Stepping it up]]></title>
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Under the Obama administration, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is stepping up its efforts to enforce regulation compliance. More emphasis and resources are being allocated...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Developing and implementing a successful forklift training program: Six tips ]]></title>
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OSHA  requires it. It would save companies millions of dollars and prevent many  injuries. Despite these facts, many companies across North America simply do not  train their employees how to...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Don't let your equipment leave you fuming ]]></title>
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 New hexavalent  chromium exposure limit regulations, set to take effect this year, aren&acirc;€™t the  only reason your company might want to consider investing in a welding fume  extractor. Welding fume...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Heading off health hazards]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Use caution when removing PPE or touching your face and eyes as these are the leading cause of foreign body eye injuries.   Welding, cutting, and grinding processes hold many potential health...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[A breath of fresh air - An overview of in-plant filtration systems]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Plant managers no longer question whether to use an in-plant air filtration system. Rather, they ask what type of system to use. Multiple collection and filtration system options are available from a...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Love your gloves]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[To get the best results from your welding gloves, it is imperative to match your process with the appropriate materials.For many welders, pulling on a pair of welding gloves is second nature. What may...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tracking injuries]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ About 10 years ago I inherited our company's safety program. What a sobering moment that was for me as I found myself mentally grappling with how to best track our injuries and trends at the company....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Recessions and industrial safety&mdash;enemies?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It  was early in 2008 when I first realized we were headed for tough economic times  in manufacturing. Aeroglide, the company I work for, was just coming off the  two strongest years we had ever...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Venting on the subject of clean shop air]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[For a ventilation system connected to a thermal cutting machine to function properly, it is best that the equipment is placed away from open shop doors and standing fans. A moderate breeze can...]]></description>
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