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Wildeck Reports Record Sales and Strong Growth
High demand of its elevated work platforms, vertical lifts and safety guarding products, along with continuing growth of warehouse ladders from its subsidiary company, Ladder Industries, led to the hiring of key personnel to meet customer demand.
Safety Profiles
Detailed information about specific companies, their products, and product applications.
What’s New In Welding Safety Equipment
Here are some ways to help your shop reduce the risk of injury and health-related overhead costs by making your welding processes safer for your employees.
Programmable Control Unit Bridges Gap Between Safety Relays and PLCs For Machine Tools
The Programmable Control Unit from Tapeswitch Corporation is a versatile and cost effective solution to bridge the gap in between traditional safety relays and PLC systems.
Frommelt Safety Streamlines Product Line
Frommelt Safety Products will concentrate manufacturing efforts on its industry-leading machine guarding products,
More Safety At Your Fingertips
Compatible with iPhones, iPods; and iPads, the Walter Safety App from Walter Surface Technologies provides metalworkers around the world with easy access to essential safety information when working on factory floors, job sites, etc.
The Injury Continuum
When a worker screws up and gets hurt, organizations tend to react in one of two ways: Either they rush head long to the conclusion that the errant employee needs more training or they are resolute in the belief that the worker knew (or should have known) that what he or she did was wrong and did it anyway. While these circumstances are sometimes the case, they are far from the only possibility.
Danray’s Steel Lathe Chuck Shields are OSHA and ANSI Compliant
Danray Products offers 52 in and 62 in steel lathe chuck shields for lathes or similar machines.
Siemens Safety Integrated Solutions Selected Best in Class
Siemens was recently granted the Frost & Sullivan’s 2013 Company of the Year Award in the machine safety networks market.
IRONCAT Introduces New Welding Website
West Chester Protective Gear announced the launch of the IRONCAT® web site.
The Brave New World of Obamacare
In the midst of a U.S. manufacturing renaissance, the disastrous rollout of Obamacare could put a crimp on manufacturers – particularly small shops. Of the nearly 11,000 pages (and counting) of new regulations imposed by this new law, no one really understands the full impact that lies ahead, what new regulations will be added, or how other arcane portions of the law will be changed in the future. Here is a general review of what we do know so far.
How to Identify Safe and Effective Emergency Eyewash — and the Hidden Dangers to Avoid
While the FDA states that ophthalmic drug products should be sterile, ANSI does not require that emergency eyewash solution or its delivery mechanism be sterile. Yet the dangers of administering non-sterile eyewash can have profoundly negative impacts on injured individuals, as well as their employers.
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