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Zero Injuries: How Safety and Productivity Find Common Ground
TO meet the ANSI 87.1 regulation for shops regarding PPE compliance around eye, face and head protection, here are some ways on to ensure there is no compromise of workplace safety or productivity in eliminating PPE gaps in safety.
Explosion-Proof Cord
Larson Electronic’s cord is perfect for connecting explosion proof lighting, fans and blowers, and extending the range of portable power supplies and substations within the hazardous work area.
Your Mother Doesn’t Work Here: Why Housekeeping Matters
The dangers of poor housekeeping are real. It saps productivity, morale and operating efficiency, yet goes largely ignored. When every competitive dollar counts, it’s puzzling that more shops don’t make a concerted effort to address a problem that is so easy to fix.
Wiper Rule Endorses Reusable Textile Services Operations
The final rule modifies the definition of solid waste in the RCRA to conditionally exclude solvent-contaminated wipes that are cleaned and reused.
Mitsubishi Welcomes Powerit Solutions to E-Factory Alliance Program
Mitsubishi joins Powerit Solutions to bring demand management to industrial facilities.
Tim Aiken appointed Nickel Institute President
Aiken was the former chair of the board at the Nickel Institute,
PK USA Orders First North American Lincoln Electric Guardian Fire Safety Solution
The Guardian fire safety solution prevents, detects and suppresses fires when a total system is installed.
Safety Mats
This category includes a category of presence sensing devices (PSDs) intended to be placed on a workplace floor, that stop a machine’s operation when a predetermined weight is applied to the mat. A manual reset switch is required to be…
Safety Trip Controls
This category includes mechanisms and systems used to provide a quick means of deactivating a fabricating machine in the event of an emergency. Safety trip controls are designed for simple and clear use. Safety trip controls commonly include pressure-sensitive body…
Moveable Barriers and Gates
This category includes temporary and/or adjustable barriers used to protect operators from hazards and industrial traffic found in and around the fabricating workplace. Moveable barriers are used to provide forklift and other mobile machine operators clear paths of ingress and…
Two Hand Controls
This category includes safety systems that require the operator to use constant, concurrent two-hand control to activate a machine used in the fabricating process. An operator’s hands are required to remain in a safe location on the control mechanisms and…
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