sa AIHA declares September Worker Health and Safety Month By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0400 AIHA will emphasize a specific worker health and safety theme every week throughout September. Full Article
sa Blackline Safety to unveil first-of-their-kind safety wearables at ADIPEC By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:46:46 -0400 Full Article
sa Blackline Safety wins $3.5 million deal with leading North American energy company to protect over 850 workers By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 09:49:32 -0400 The company selected Blackline Safety to provide more than 850 G7x cloud-connected wearable safety devices for their workforce. Full Article
sa Industrial and Safety independent distributors and suppliers connect at 2023 AD North American Meeting By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2023 14:43:50 -0400 Over 900 AD community members attended the 2023 AD North American Meeting – Industrial & Safety – U.S. and Safety Network Divisions in Colorado from September 12 to 15 for a week of networking and collaboration. Full Article
sa Mips and MSA Safety announce partnership By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:24:58 -0400 Global leader in helmet-based safety Mips and MSA Safety, a leader in the development and manufacture of safety products, are in solidarity in their commitment to promoting workplace safety. Full Article
sa Bastian Rottenberg appointed CEO of Würth MRO, Safety and Metalworking Division By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 17:52:41 -0400 Full Article
sa AD celebrates Industrial & Safety and Safety Network excellence at 2023 Spirit of Independence Awards By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:55:31 -0400 Full Article
sa Treasure Bay Casino and Hotel increases profit, improves guest satisfaction with smoking detection system By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 11:43:28 -0400 Unauthorized smoking is a major challenge for any hotel with the actual costs of smoking averaging four to five times the cleaning fee. Full Article
sa Ohio Safety Congress' educational sessions are live By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:14:30 -0400 There's something for everyone. Full Article
sa PIP Global Safety selects TrusTrace to support corporate sustainability initiatives By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0500 PIP Global Safety, TrusTrace’s first customer specialized in the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Workwear and Safety Footwear space, is taking a proactive approach to regulatory compliance by gathering granular traceability data on the cotton used in its products. Full Article
sa Magid Glove & Safety named a winner of The Chicagoland Top Workplaces Award By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:25:56 -0500 With close to 100,000 licensed businesses in the City of Chicago alone, Magid was one of only 196 businesses to make this list. Full Article
sa Final days of discounted rate for winter session of SafetyFOCUS By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:30:17 -0500 The winter session’s discounted early rate expires after Nov. 16. Full Article
sa Hy-Brid Lifts announces director of sales for Southeast United States By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:12:33 -0500 Full Article
sa Protective Industrial Products, Inc. acquires Final Fit Safety, manufacturer of sustainable ear plugs By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 09:54:02 -0500 Final Fit Safety was founded by Mr. Howard Leight, long considered a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of ear plug-type hearing protectors for over 50 years. Full Article
sa BCSP’s 'The Hub' aims to equip, connect safety professionals By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:01:35 -0500 The Hub offers industry knowledge, best practices, expert insight, and a place to connect with other safety professionals. It features content in a variety of formats. Full Article
sa Ensuring safety for solo workers with technology By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:45:00 -0400 In today’s dynamic work environments, an increasing number of employees find themselves working alone. Full Article
sa Maryland becomes sixth state to enact heat safety protections for workers. By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 12:27:03 -0400 Maryland joins five states – California, Colorado, Minnesota, Oregon and Washington – that already have statewide heat standards in place. Full Article
sa New NIOSH center focuses on firefighter safety, health and well-being By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:54:51 -0400 The Center provides a central point for partners to engage with NIOSH on the broad spectrum of firefighter-related research and services. Full Article
sa Don’t let safety slip through the cracks By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 In the oil and gas sector, methane emissions from refineries are a particular concern, as they can not only damage the environment, but also threaten the safety of workers and the local community. Full Article
sa Connected worker practices can transform worker safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Facilities can transform their safety practices by adopting a platform approach, which connects gas detectors and key situational information to cloud-based analytics and applications. Full Article
sa How digital control of work will improve health and safety in oil and gas By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Oil and gas industry data shows increases in fatal accidents. Here are three areas that need attention. Full Article
sa Keep safety top of mind to protect oil and gas workers year-round By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 May 2023 14:37:33 -0400 Full Article
sa The human desire to be connected should extend to safety equipment By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400 With such a strong desire to be connected, why don’t we feel this same need to be connected through the safety equipment at work? Full Article
sa Blackline Safety unveils new and improved features for G6 Single-Gas Detector By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:10:40 -0400 G6 will be on display at a global marketing roadshow at both the National Safety Council (NSC) Safety Congress & Expo in New Orleans from October 23-35, and A+A in Dusseldorf, Germany from October 24-27. Full Article
sa A legacy of safety and efficiency By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:58:05 -0500 Pulp and paper mills rely on functioning, quality refractory to keep the plant up and running. One singular shutdown can cost mills thousands of dollars a day in lost production. Full Article
sa MSA Safety launches the SENTRY io® Controller for gas and flame monitoring By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:13:24 -0500 Designed for easy use with an intuitive touchscreen operating system, the SENTRY io Controller can help users save time and reduce costs. Full Article
sa Safety first: Protecting workers in the oil and gas industry as fatalities and injuries are on the rise By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:43:34 -0400 Workers in the oil and gas industry, whether they work with pipelines, on oil rigs, as drivers or at well sites, face higher incidence and mortality rates. Full Article
sa Innovation in gas detection – MSA announces shared alerts for enhanced safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:25:25 -0400 MSA Safety’s innovative gas detection systems can communicate and share alerts, helping you keep workers safer than ever before. Full Article
sa Safeguarding the invisible workforce By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Advanced gas detection and safety monitoring solutions emerge as indispensable tools in safeguarding lone workers. Full Article
sa PODCAST | Workplace safety at Los Alamos: Home of the atomic bomb By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:30:00 -0400 What is it like to be a senior EHS officer at the remote Los Alamos National Laboratory — home of the atomic bomb — in the New Mexico desert? Full Article
sa U.S. Chemical Safety Board investigates release of toxic hydrofluoric acid at Honeywell facility By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 12:00:48 -0400 This is the third serious incident involving the release of HF at the Louisiana facility in the last three years, official says. Full Article
sa Is your high-density storage compromising worker safety? By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 16:05:21 -0400 This strategy increases the value of each square foot with customizable racks, but do the pros outweigh the cons? Full Article
sa Amazon Prime Day major cause of injuries for warehouse workers, Senate report says By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 12:30:04 -0400 The report said peak shopping times resulted in the “highest weekly injury rates” for Amazon warehouse workers. Full Article
sa Advancements in technology are increasing welding safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 09:46:20 -0400 As more injuries happen, more welders will be out of commission — and fewer young adults will be interested in entering the field. Full Article
sa Robots: Powering productivity and safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 10:40:27 -0400 Emerging technologies within robots and AI can improve safety by taking on jobs that are more dangerous for humans. Full Article
sa The future of industrial safety: How autonomous systems can prevent accidents By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:37:22 -0400 Imagine a world where industrial accidents are almost non-existent, where robots, drones and AI-powered technologies work together to create the safest possible work environments. Full Article
sa A guide to power generation plant safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:21:48 -0400 Power generation plants are essential for meeting the world's energy needs, but they also pose significant hazards to workers. In this guide, we'll briefly explore the top hazards in power generation plants and discuss effective solutions to minimize risks and improve safety. Full Article
sa Maintaining worker safety on the packaging line By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:28:22 -0400 Protecting them from on-the-job injuries goes hand in hand with a facility’s success. To maintain productivity levels and revenue, you must minimize workplace hazards. Full Article
sa How to prepare employees for safe response to sudden equipment failures By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2024 13:45:22 -0400 Manufacturers can improve workplace safety and minimize unplanned downtime if they know how sudden equipment failures occur and what to do about them. Full Article
sa ASSP and SafetyCulture offer new training on mobile devices By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:39:29 -0400 The mobile training aims to shake up the notion of traditional compliance training, making it widely accessible and highly interactive, even in remote locations. Full Article
sa Study finds workplace safety training for older kids is effective By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:32:54 -0400 A recent study shows that teaching older kids about workplace safety can significantly improve their knowledge and attitudes. Full Article
sa Measuring the effectiveness of safety training By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:00:00 -0400 OSHA provides numerous details about oversights and how well managers implement safety training. How can leadership measure this data before accidents occur? Full Article
sa 3 ways mobile devices can improve the accuracy and efficiency of safety audits By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:00:00 -0400 Job safety audits can mitigate the risk of accidents. But many rely on slow processes designed with compliance. Full Article
sa Safety by design: Proactive measures for reducing risk at job sites By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:00:00 -0400 It’s important for every team member, from subcontractors to superintendents, to take responsibility for safety compliance. Full Article
sa How does extreme weather affect crane safety? By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:48:06 -0400 Learn about the risks posed by harsh weather conditions as well as a few essential guidelines for safely operating overhead cranes when the weather turns. Full Article
sa Think beyond heat to other summer-related safety hazards By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0400 During the summer months, many workplaces find themselves dealing not only with heat, but destructive tornadoes, voracious hurricanes, and suffocating wildfire smoke. Full Article
sa Cost-effective strategies to safeguard your construction business By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:11:19 -0400 To reduce the number of delays in a project, you should build reliable processes that facilitate the completion of projects on time and in order. Full Article
sa PODCAST | The role of technology in enhancing construction safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 11:30:00 -0400 The construction industry has seen a significant shift towards the use of technology to improve safety management. Full Article
sa Ways to simplify safety & improve performance By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 If you have an accident, a failure, the easiest thing to do is look whose hand was on the lever. If that is where your root cause analysis stops, that’s a huge mistake,” says Brian Fielkow, JD, CEO of Jetco Delivery, a Houston-based trucking company with more than 100 flatbed and heavy haul trucks. Full Article
sa Process safety management - the business case By www.ishn.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Simply stated, process safety is a management system implemented to prevent major incidents involving hazardous materials. It is necessary for managing complex process operations. An effective process safety management system focuses on three important aspects of your business: Full Article