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Safety - Page 63
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J. J. Keller to host Jan. 14 webcast on OSHA’s injury and illness recordkeeping rule
- Jan 13, 2015
- News Release
J. J. Keller, Neenah, Wis., will host a webcast on Jan. 14 at 10:00 a.m. CST titled “Updates to OSHA’s Injury & Illness Recordkeeping: How These Changes Apply to You.” The company’s workplace safety experts—Robert Ernst, editor, workplace safety, and Lisa Neuberger, associate editor,...
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OSHA, LIA renew alliance to protect workers from exposure to laser hazards
- Jan 6, 2015
- News Release
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Washington, D.C., has renewed an alliance with the Laser Institute of America (LIA) to help protect workers from exposure to beam and nonbeam laser hazards in industrial, construction, medical, and research workplaces. During the...
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Compressed air filter provides point-of-use filtration
- Jan 5, 2015
- Product Release
Walmec North America’s two-stage compressed air filter is designed to operate most effectively when placed near the point of use. Featuring a 5-micron rating, it is available in flows from 15 to 250 SCFM and pressure ratings up to 250 PSI. The air filter is suitable for a variety of...
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Safety goggles go from impact to splash protection in seconds
- Dec 22, 2014
- Product Release
Gateway Safety’s Cyclone® goggles offer two types of protection in one product. Users can wear the goggle as Cyclone Impact, featuring a strong polycarbonate lens surrounded by a sturdy vinyl frame. Then they can add the optional, patented Double-Take™ inserts at the top and bottom of the...
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International SOS, Beacon OHSS announce strategic affiliation to serve industrial, energy sectors
- Dec 16, 2014
- News Release
International SOS, a provider of medical and travel security risk services, and Beacon Occupational Health and Safety Services (OHSS), a provider of medical, safety and training services to employers, have announced a strategic affiliation. The two organizations will deliver occupational health and...
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Safety expert training class introduced
- Dec 9, 2014
- Product Release
Pilz Automation Safety has introduced the CMSE® - Certified Machinery Safety Expert training class. This international qualification in the field of machinery safety deals with the complex technical issues surrounding machinery safety and enables an understanding of the safety life cycle, from...
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Welding helmet delivers filtered air into breathing zone
- Dec 1, 2014
- Product Release
Lincoln Electric has introduced the VIKING™ PAPR (powered air-purifying respirator) 3350 welding helmet. The PAPR draws air from the environment through a HEPA filter located on the belt and delivers filtered air in the breathing zone of the auto-darkening helmet. This model, which offers...
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Floor signs promote safety
- Nov 18, 2014
- Product Release
Visual Workplace Inc. offers floor signs for communicating critical safety instructions clearly. The peel-and-stick signs are made of durable, high-bond acrylic that withstands forklift and heavy foot traffic. Signs are available in three sizes: 12 and 17 in. round or 14- by 20-in. rectangles with...
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Metal fabrication, efficiency, and safety
- By Dick Kallage
- Nov 6, 2014
- Article
Morality and fear often drive safety investments. People don’t want to see people get hurt, and they don’t want fines from a terrible accident to put them out of business. But there’s another driver that’s sometimes overlooked: efficiency. Safety is an important part of the foundation for efficiency and operational improvement.
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Driving profitability while protecting employees
Developing a total solutions approach to safety, health, and wellness is going to be critical to every employer’s business survival in the future. The best companies will be those that create a culture where everyone feels responsible for identifying, reporting, and reducing potential risks, greatly improving their ability to take proactive corrective action before anything bad happens.
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The bright side of proper fume extraction
All Rite Industries, Lake Zurich, Ill., found success when it added robotic welding capabilities to its high-volume stamping business, but also found that its older fume extraction system couldn't keep up with the new cells. A new ventilation system helped to remove the shop floor haze.
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Lightweight helmets feature adjustable autodarkening filter
- Oct 29, 2014
- Product Release
Matheson has added two welding helmets to its Select® line. The Freedom 180 model features a stars-and-stripes design, while the Blaze 180 model incorporates bright orange and yellow flames. Both include two bonus front cover protective lenses and a helmet bag. The 13-oz. helmets feature a...
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Weld fume extractor designed for on-the-go welders
- Oct 7, 2014
- Product Release
Lincoln Electric has redesigned its next-generation Miniflex® weld fume control system. The system removes and filters welding fumes wherever welding operators go, including confined and other hard-to-reach spaces. The system, made of lightweight, synthetic materials, comes standard with wheels...
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Catalog highlights safety products
- Oct 2, 2014
- Product Release
Saf-T-Gard® Intl. Inc. has published its 2014-2015 print catalog. It includes more than 233 pages of safety products, with photos and descriptions. The catalog features more than 100 different names including 3M™, Ansell®, Honeywell Safety Products, Ambi-Gard®, Visi-Gard®, and Voltgard®...
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Attachment converts hard hat into autodarkening welding helmet
- Oct 2, 2014
- Product Release
3M™ offers the Speedglas™ 9100 QR and 100 QR welding helmets, which convert many types of industrial hard hats into autodarkening welding helmets. Using the company’s quick-release rail system, helmets clasp onto a hard hat via a releasable ratcheting mechanism. When performing nonwelding...
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