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OSHA, LIA renew alliance to protect workers from laser hazards
OSHA has renewed its alliance with the Laser Institute of America (LIA) to reduce and prevent worker exposure to laser beam and nonbeam hazards in...
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Safety Today named exclusive U.S. distributor for PPSS cut-resistant clothing
Grove City, Ohio-based Safety Today Inc. has been selected as the exclusive licensed distributor for PPSS Group cut-resistant clothing in all U.S....
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Camfil releases video case study
Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a producer of industrial dust and fume collectors in Jonesboro, Ark., has published its first video case...
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RoboVent opens Minneapolis office
RoboVent, a U.S. manufacturer of ventilation and filtration equipment for industry, has opened an office in suburban Minneapolis. Proximity to key...
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Sellstrom Mfg. to relocate
Sellstrom Mfg. Co. has announced plans to expand into a larger facility in Schaumburg, Ill., in June.
The company offers personal protective...
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Eberl Iron Works establishes new website
Eberl Iron Works, Buffalo, N.Y., has launched a new website at www.eberliron.com that unites its five divisions under a single brand. Separate web...
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ArcOne appoints vice president of sales
ArcOne Welding and Safety Products, Taunton, Mass., has announced the promotion of Fred Thomas to vice president of sales from senior...
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Winners of 2012 FMA/CNA Safety Awards announced
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Rockford, Ill., has announced the 2012 FMA/CNA Safety Award winners. Open to all FMA...
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Research shows metal exposure from shop towels may exceed permissible drinking water levels
Gradient, an environmental and risk science consulting firm, has released new data that shows metal exposure levels from use of laundered shop...
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New FMA/CNA Safety Award announced
FMA has announced a new award created to recognize companies that excel beyond OSHA recordable incidence rates — companies that have a...
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Superior Pneumatic celebrates 80th anniversary
Superior Pneumatic & Mfg., Cleveland, marks its 80th year in business in 2012.
Founded in 1932 during the Hoover presidency, the company...
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ROSS CONTROLS acquires DECCO
ROSS CONTROLS®, Troy, Mich., has acquired the assets of the Detroit Coil Co. (DECCO®), Ferndale, Mich., a supplier to ROSS for many decades....
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Webinar to explain EPA NESHAP Rule 6X
Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a producer of industrial dust and fume collectors in Jonesboro, Ark., will host a free educational...
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Workplace injuries, illnesses declined in 2010
The U.S. Dept. of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced that nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses among private-sector industry...
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Moldex-Metric respirator wins new product of the year award
The 9000 reusable full-face respirator from Moldex-Metric, Culver City, Calif., has won the OH&S 2011 New Product of the Year Award.
The...
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Laser safety officer training to held Oct. 18-19
IPG Photonics Corp. will hold a two-day Industrial Laser Safety Officer training Oct. 18-19, 2011, at its Midwest operations in Novi, Mich....
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Donaldson expands testing capabilities
Donaldson Co. Inc., a manufacturer of filtration systems and parts in Minneapolis, has opened three new test labs in China, India, and the U.S....
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Survey finds high rate of worker noncompliance with PPE protocols
In a survey released today by Kimberly-Clark Professional, Roswell, Ga., 89 percent of safety professionals said they have observed workers not...
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Nordfab Ducting becomes independent operation
After years of being tied operationally to a sister dust-collection company, Nordfab Ducting now operates independently as Nordfab LLC. The...
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Toyota Industrial Equipment receives National Safety Council award
Toyota Industrial Equipment Mfg. Inc. (TIEM), Irvine, Calif., has been awarded the Occupational Excellence Achievement Award from the National...
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Metals industry faces major OSHA crackdown, veteran OSHA defense attorney warns
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is getting tough on hazards in the so-called primary metals industries, and this means...
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Tube/pipe safety conference scheduled for September
The Extrusion, Drawing, and Tube Reducing (EDTR) Council of the Tube & Pipe Association (TPA), Rockford, Ill., will hold a roundtable event,...
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Solar Atmospheres of Western PA receives SHARP accreditation
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, a provider of vacuum heat-treating and brazing services in Hermitage, Pa., has received Safety and Health...
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Camfill Farr announces staff promotions
Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a producer of industrial dust and fume collectors in Jonesboro, Ark., has promoted John Dauber to the...
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Fabricators & Manufacturers Association names 2011 FMA/CNA Safety Award winners
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA) has announced the 2011 FMA/CNA Safety Awards winners. Open to all FMA and...
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Bisco Industries opens facility in Virginia
Continuing its aggressive expansion, Bisco Industries Inc., a global distributor of electronic components, fasteners, and distribution services...
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Omron provides robotics safety equipment for Alabama Robotics Technology Park
Omron Scientific Technologies Inc., Fremont, Calif., has partnered with the Alabama Robotics Technology Park (RTP) and is serving as the primary...
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AK Tube plants recognized for outstanding safety performance
The Columbus, Indiana, and Walbridge, Ohio, plants of AK Tube LLC, a subsidiary of AK Steel, have been recognized for outstanding safety...
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Dantherm Filtration joins Nederman Group
Dantherm Filtration has become a part of the Nederman Group, Sweden, and has changed its name to Nederman. According to the company, this merger...
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LENOX Mfg. plant earns OSHA Star
LENOX®, a manufacturer of power tool accessories, hand tools, torches, solder, and band saw blades in East Longmeadow, Mass., has been...
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Camfil Farr APC opens sales, service office in Puerto Rico
Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a producer of dust and fume collectors in Jonesboro, Ark., has opened a sales and service office in...
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CCAT hosts laser safety officer training
Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology Inc. (CCAT) will host a laser safety officer training program at the CCAT Innovation Center in East...
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SAS Marketing, Optrel AG form strategic agency partnership
Optrel AG (Switzerland), formerly Sperian Welding Protection AG, has formed a strategic agency partnership with SAS Marketing LLC, located in...
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Lincoln Electric launches EPA regulations awareness campaign
Lincoln Electric, Cleveland, has introduced phase 2.0 of its "Are You Ready?" fume control regulation awareness campaign. The campaign and its...
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Ace Industrial Products names new sales representatives
Ace Industrial Products, a manufacturer of welding fume extraction equipment in St. Louis, has announced the appointment of three new sales...
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Bluff Mfg. buys B&L Structures
Bluff Mfg. Inc., a provider of material handling and warehouse safety equipment in Fort Worth, Texas, has acquired B&L Structures Inc., a...
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Kemper America moves to larger warehouse
Kemper America Inc. has relocated to a larger warehouse in Alpharetta, Ga., and added new staff.
The company provides central and mobile...
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Attendees learn about combustible dust hazards at symposium
Dantherm Filtration held its first symposium on combustible dust at its Thomasville, N.C., headquarters in March. More than 50 attendees...
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OSHA establishes severe violator program, increased penalties
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Washington, D.C., in an effort to address urgent safety and...
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Kimberly-Clark Professional establishes Jackson Safety brand
Kimberly-Clark Professional, Roswell, Ga., has added Jackson Safety to its roster of global brands. The rebranding effort includes a new product...
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Kimberly Clark invites metal manufacturers to enter FAT BOB™ motorcycle sweepstakes
Kimberly-Clark Professional has launched a nationwide promotion inviting metal manufacturing professionals to enter a sweepstakes for a chance to...
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Ace Industrial Products names sales representative
Ace Industrial Products, a manufacturer of welding fume extraction equipment in St. Louis, has appointed Derek Milner of Milner & Martin...
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OSHA issues final rule updating PPE standards
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published in the Federal Register a final rule revising...
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Wintriss Controls agrees to acquire Honeywell Wintriss Controls
Wintriss Controls Group LLC has agreed to acquire Honeywell Wintriss Controls led by the current management team of Mark Hatch, Dick LaBelle, Andy...
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Cequent Performance Products plant logs one million hours without lost work day injury
TriMas Corp., a diversified manufacturer of engineered and applied products, today announced that its Cequent Performance Products manufacturing...
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Farr APC appoints thermal spray market manager
Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), Jonesboro, Ark., a manufacturer of dust and fume collection equipment, has appointed Scott R. Goodspeed to the...
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Linemaster Switch Corporation announces new Web site
Linemaster Switch Corp., Woodstock, Conn., has launched a new Web site at www.linemaster.com. The site features the company's industrial and...
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Training seminars address machine, process safeguarding
Omron Scientific Technologies Inc., Fremont, Calif., will host more than 35 regional U.S. Skill Builder training seminars from June through August...
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AK Tube's Walbridge Plant receives safety award
AK Steel has announced that the Walbridge, Ohio plant of AK Tube LLC has been honored with a Special Award for its safety performance from the...
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Kimberly-Clark acquires safety products company
Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced today that it has acquired Jackson Products, Inc., a privately held safety products company headquartered in...
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