3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Div. Showroom |
|
3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Div. - Related
Found 11 results for "3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Div."...
Just show me: Everything | Articles | News | Products
-
New year, new welding helmets
Article
February 1, 2012
3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division There’s no better way to usher in the new year than to evaluate your safety equipment to make sure everything is in topnotch working order. One of the most important pieces of... Read more... -
A feminine approach to PPE
Article
January 10, 2011
Women welders want jackets, gloves, and boots that fit them, allowing them to work efficiently and safely, said welder/fabricator/television personality Jessi Combs. Choosing the road less traveled has always been more Jessi Combs’... Read more... -
Heading off health hazards
Article
March 1, 2010
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 hazards. The most notable of these are... Read more... -
Welding helmets in view
Article
January 15, 2008
Lincoln Electric's VISTA Choosing the right welding helmet is not as easy as it once was. Technology advances have turned these once simple pieces of protective equipment into smart, lightweight safety devices that, in some cases, can adapt... Read more... -
Maximize comfort with the lightweight Speedglas SL welding helmet
Article
August 8, 2007
3M's new Speedglas™ Super Light (SL) Welding Helmet and Auto-Darkening Filter (ADF) set a new standard for comfort and lightweight. The SL helmet is our lightest helmet today, weighing 25% lighter than our other Speedglas helmets.... Read more... -
New OSHA hexavalent chromium standards
Article
May 8, 2007
Note: On Feb. 28, 2006, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published the final hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) standard. The new permissible exposure limit (PEL) for Cr(VI) is 5 micrograms per cubic meter(g/m) as an... Read more... -
Benefits of autodarkening helmets come to light
Article
January 9, 2007
In 1981 Hrnell, now part of 3M, commercialized its first autodarkening filter for a welding helment. Twenty-five years later autodarkening technology has established a firm place in the welding industry not only as a piece of equipment that... Read more... -
Drive fast, weld right
Article
November 7, 2006
"Drive fast, turn left" may be a popular motto among race car drivers, but motorsports fabricators have their own: "Drive fast, weld right." A successful racing team is the sum of its parts, from the fabricators to the painters to the... Read more... -
Don't let your health go up in smoke
Article
October 11, 2005
Increasing knowledge about the health hazards associated with breathing welding fumes and gases above certain concentrations and the serious illnesses that can result emphasizes the need to educate, train, and provide welders with... Read more... -
Respirator selection as a business decision
Article
January 29, 2004
Several factors can help employers select a respirator that meets the required level of protection while having a positive business impact. Using this approach, employers can make choosing a respirator a business decision that can... Read more... -
Rejoice with the right respirator
Article
August 29, 2002
Object When you ask a safety or health practitioner to recommend a welding respirator, be prepared to answer at least a dozen questions first. The first concern in selecting an appropriate respirator is the process contaminants. The base... Read more...
