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Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Booth #1565

The “Career Paths in Safety” brochure shows BCSP’s certification options at basic, technologist and technician, trainer, and professional levels. It outlines safety education, experience and job roles. “Career Paths in Safety” includes information on BCSP’s certifications including the CSP, ASP, OHST, CHST, STS, STSC and CET.

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Encon Safety Products, Inc.

Booth #2859

Encon® Therma-Flow® Freeze Protected Emergency Showers resist freezing by maintaining an internal water temperature above 50° F using a thermostat-controlled self-limiting heating cable, closed-cell foam insulation and chemical-resistant ABS plastic covers to maximize heat retention. Encon® offers a customized model selection for the specific needs of your facility.

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Garlock Safety Systems

Booth #3327

From the Empire State Building to Hoover Dam, Garlock Safety keeps customers off OSHA’s most wanted list. Our broad line of safety products prevents falls related to skylights, roof hatches, loading docks, truck beds and roof edges. Garlock has been keeping workers on top for more than 30 years.

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Honeywell Safety Products

Booth # 1619 & 1615

Compliance made easy. The Honeywell Eyewash Expiration Timer™ provides simple, effective visual management for emergency eyewashes, helping to ensure OSHA compliance. Featuring a highly visible LCD screen and LED maintenance indicators to alert when the usable life of eyewash solution nears expiration, the Eyewash Expiration Timer is compatible with all Honeywell Emergency Eyewash products.

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HYTEST Safety Footwear

Booth #2523

FootRests High-Energy Footwear has a multi-layer cushioning system that places the cushion layers next to the foot for better comfort. This is achieved by bringing the midsole cushion layer from outside to inside the boot. This midsole/insole cushion system provides better ergonomics. The insole conforms to the person’s foot through wear, providing better support and reduced foot fatigue.

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Junkin Safety Appliance Co.

Designed for use in confined areas and ideal for use in restaurants, high-rise office buildings, airplanes, boats, narrow hallways and stairwells. 2-inch standard automotive-style patient restraint straps included with each chair. Green vinyl covers are made of 18-ounce material and are fungus- and rot-resistant for long-lasting durability and easy cleanup.

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MCR Safety

Booth #2939, 3039, 3139

U.S. Safety Dominator™ Glasses include wire core independently adjustable nose pads to fit most facial profiles. Dominator™ 2 Glasses are available with MAX 3™ scratch-resistant coating, which provides three times greater scratch resistance, MAX 6™ anti-fog coating, which is proven to provide six times greater fog-resistance and dissipation, or BossMan™ mirror lens coating.

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MSA, The Safety Company

Booth #2515

We’ve been the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality safety products since 1914, providing sophisticated devices and protective gear – the result of countless R&D hours, relentless testing, and an unwavering commitment to quality that protects thousands of men and women each day.

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SafeStart

Booth #3031

Distracted driving, slips and falls, sprains and strains – human error plays a significant role in all of your biggest safety challenges. Learn just how significant it is and what you can do about it in our next webinar or workshop. Register today.

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Scott Safety

Booth #2531

The Meridian Universal Gas Detector is an innovative gas detection solution. Meridian’s single detector head supports combustible and toxic sensors. Designed for ease of use, Meridian significantly reduces upfront investment and ongoing maintenance costs. With global approvals and SIL2 certification from TUV-Rheinland, Meridian ensures best-in-class performance and safety.

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Reusable earplugs

ERB Reusable Earplugs have a distinct triple-flanged design that provides improved contact and sound attenuation.




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Stay safe during holiday decorating, CPSC says

Washington – Noting an increase in holiday decorating injuries last year, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued safety tips for consumers.




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Orthopaedic surgeons offer tips for staying safe on the slopes

Rosemont, IL – The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is reminding people to follow safe practices while engaging in winter sports such as skiing and ice skating.




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Cold weather safety

What advice can safety managers share with workers about layering clothing appropriately so that they do not feel too cold or hot in the field? What fabric qualities should we look for when specifying FR garments for layering in cold weather?




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Stay safe after it snows: Tips for injury-free shoveling

Parts of the country have experienced record-breaking snowfalls in 2015. With snow, comes shoveling – which can lead to a variety of injuries.




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OSHA urges employers, workers to be safe when removing snow

Washington – Although winter is coming to an end, OSHA is reminding employers and workers to be cautious when removing snow from roofs and other structures.




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NHTSA links road salt to brake pipe corrosion, failure

Washington – Vehicles with a model year of 2007 or earlier may be at risk for brake pipe corrosion from exposure to road salt, according to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration safety advisory.




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NSC, University of Iowa share winter driving safety tips

The National Safety Council and the University of Iowa – creators of the MyCarDoesWhat campaign – are calling for drivers to hone their winter driving skills before they head out onto slippery and snowy roads.




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Stay safe while working in the cold

Working outdoors is an inevitable part of the job for many people across the country. And when the temperatures drop, it is important that workers wear appropriate protective clothing.




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Using a chainsaw safely

A chain saw’s revving sound is unmistakable, and using one is “inherently hazardous,” according to OSHA. In fact, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that roughly 36,000 people are treated annually in emergency rooms for chain saw-related injuries.




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Out in the cold: Working in low temperatures raises risk of rheumatoid arthritis, researchers say

Stockholm – Working in the cold increases the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, according to researchers at the Karolinska Institute.




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Parking lot safety

Parking lots can be a safety risk for workers, especially with the sun setting earlier during the winter months.




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Drive safely in the rain

Rain can reduce or impair your view of the road, the Nevada Department of Transportation points out. Combined with reduced tire traction on wet roadways, “It’s easy to see that driving in the rain needs to be treated with extra caution.”




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Safe winter operations at airports: New video from FAA

Washington — A new video from the Federal Aviation Administration highlights best practices for airport operators, air traffic controllers and pilots to follow to ensure safe operations amid snowy and icy conditions.




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Improving indoor ventilation ‘critical’ during cold weather, OSHA says

Washington — Citing the increased circulation of airborne viruses when temperatures drop, “indoor air quality in the workplace during cold weather is especially critical,” OSHA says in a new alert.




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Keep indoor workers safe from cold temperatures, too

“Workers – both indoors and outdoors – in services, transportation, agriculture, construction and other industries may be exposed to environmental cold stress that can lead to thermal discomfort, and in some cases even severe injuries, illnesses or death,” NIOSH warns.




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Deck the halls – safely

With the holiday season underway, workers may be feeling festive and want to show it in the workplace. Follow these tips to help prevent injuries while decorating.




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MSHA releases winter safety checklist for mine workers and operators

Arlington, VA — As winter approaches, the Mine Safety and Health Administration has released best practices aimed at reducing hazards related to cold weather.




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Staying safe in the cold

Protecting workers from frigid outdoor conditions requires awareness, planning and training. We've got seven tips for workers and safety professionals.




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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 36: Working in cold weather and ladder safety

In Episode 36, the S+H team dives into the February issue’s feature story on the hazards of working in cold weather. Additionally, Mike Kassman, director of OSHA and disaster response training at CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training, discusses ladder safety.




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Stay safe when using portable light strings

Portable light strings are electric lights connected along a cable, wire or string.




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Drive safely on black ice

Although it can form on any road and “sneak up on you,” the National Weather Service says black ice frequently is found on roads that lack exposure to sunlight or are lightly traveled.




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Safe use of snowblowers

A snowblower can make clearing paths quicker and easier. But it’s important to operate them safely. Follow these tips from the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.




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Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Booth #2217

The “Career Paths in Safety” brochure offers certification options at basic, technologist and technician, trainer, and professional levels. It outlines safety education, experience and job roles. “Career Paths in Safety” includes information on BCSP’s certifications including the CSP, OHST, CHST, STS and CET.

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Encon Safety Products, Inc.




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Gateway Safety, Inc.

Booth #5237

The Serpent® Safety Helmet has a sleek shell design that provides an attractive style while offering durable protection. The lightweight helmet offers superior comfort with an eight-point, six-strap nylon suspension that also provides exceptional impact absorption. Available in both unvented, Class E and vented, Class C only models.

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Health & Safety Institute

Booth #1938

Get total EH&S training support so you can be proactive with training or respond to needs as they emerge, ensuring employees are trained and in compliance. Summit Connect, the first available subscription option for EH&S training, gives you readily available, quality online training solutions for greater cost savings and flexibility.

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Honeywell Safety Products

Booth #4537 and 4737

Introducing the Miller® AirCore™ Wind Energy Harness – the ultimate in fall protection safety, comfort and productivity for wind turbine construction and maintenance workers. Its advanced design combines lightweight comfort with superior fall protection for workers who build and service wind turbines – reducing fatigue for increased endurance, safety and compliance.

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HYTEST Safety Footwear

Booth #3907

FootRests High-Energy Footwear has a multi-layer cushioning system that places the cushion layers next to the foot for better comfort. This is achieved by bringing the midsole cushion layer from outside to inside the boot. This midsole/insole cushion system provides better ergonomics. The insole conforms to the person’s foot through wear, providing better support and reduced foot fatigue.

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MCR Safety

Booth #3737

Ninja® BNF (Breathable Nitrile Foam) unique polymer achieves outstanding abrasion resistance and provides greater comfort and longer wear due to its breathability. The N96785 features a lightweight 18-gauge nylon/spandex shell and a full coating of red flat nitrile with a second over-the-knuckle coating of black BNF. The double coating provides greater durability and creates a waterproof barrier.

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MSA

Booth #4007

MSA Fas-Trac® III Suspension has a lower nape strap; three levels of adjustment; smooth rotation/secure hold ratchet; integral comfort pad; no metal parts; an optional sweat-wicking accessory; and more. Fas-Trac III improves comfort, retention and stability; available for all MSA protective helmets.

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Scott Safety

Booth #4517

The Meridian Universal Gas Detector is an innovative gas detection solution. Meridian’s single detector head supports combustible and toxic sensors. Designed for ease of use, Meridian significantly reduces upfront investment and ongoing maintenance costs. With global approvals and SIL2 certification from TUV-Rheinland, Meridian ensures best-in-class performance and safety.

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Eating at your desk? Keep it safe

Do you regularly eat at your desk? If so, you’ll want to make sure to “give bacteria the pink slip the next time you desktop dine,” the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics says.




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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 44: Respirable crystalline silica and mental health at work

In Episode 44, the S+H team examines the October issue’s feature story on respirable crystalline silica. Also, Suzi Craig, vice president of workplace mental health at Mental Health America, joins the podcast to discuss normalizing conversations and attitudes around mental health in the “Five Questions With …” segment. 




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Manage your safe listening – beyond occupational exposures

Audition Technology’s white paper summarizes the current global standards for safe listening in the environment and from audio (headphones) and provides a framework for monitoring lifestyle exposures versus safe dose, building awareness and self-management with associated tools offered by the company.




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The right way to wear disposable earplugs

Workers in many industries use disposable earplugs. But are they inserting and wearing them correctly? We’ve got step-by-step instructions, and more.




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Keep safe lifting a priority

Lifting and carrying objects is common for many workers across the country. But training is important. If performed improperly, lifting and carrying items can lead to injuries.




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Motivate safety and reduce injuries fast with wearables

Download this white paper from Soter Analytics to learn how wearable technologies can automate ergonomic training processes, motivate workers and drive down injury rates as much as 55%.




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Deliver safety, not injuries

With the holiday season upon us, delivery drivers are likely to see an increase in work. Now is a good time to review safety measures these workers can take to avoid on-the-job injuries.




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Exoskeletons: 5 safety tips

Are you thinking of introducing exoskeletons into your workplace? They can aid workers in lifting heavy objects and carrying large loads, which reduces the risk of musculoskeletal-related injuries.