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Alcatraz Partners With Intelligent Systems Marketing

Alcatraz, a developer of secure frictionless access control products, has partnered with Intelligent Systems Marketing (ISM) to sell and market Alcatraz’s innovative security solutions. 




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21st Century Distributing Announces Grand Opening of Nashville Location

The new, larger location in the heart of the greater metro Nashville area replaces 21st Century’s existing warehouse in Smyrna, Tenn. 




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Viking Electronics Releases 2021 Product Catalog

Viking Electronics Inc. announced the release of its new 2021 Product Catalog.




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Modifications can improve effectiveness of FRRs with exhalation valve, NIOSH says

Washington — Filtering facepiece respirators with an exhalation valve can be modified to reduce respiratory particle emissions – improving their effectiveness as a source control, according to a technical report recently published by the NIOSH National Personal Protective Laboratory.




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Boon Edam Announces New Online Certification Program for Security Integrators

Boon Edam Inc. has announced the launch of the Boon Edam Security Integrator Certification Program. 




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Viking Electronics Releases 2023 Product Catalog

Everything online in the industry, from white papers to webinars




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ASSA ABLOY Launches Expanded 360° Virtual Tour Across Education & Healthcare Markets

The expanded version of its 360° virtual tour provides an immersive, interactive experience to illustrate the vital role of door security and access control in education and healthcare settings.




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Snap One Adds Digital Watchdog to Product Catalog to Elevate Security Options

Snap One announced that its partners in the United States can now order Digital Watchdog surveillance products through its e-commerce portal.




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Confined-space gas detection: catalytic bead vs. infrared technology

What is the best technology for detecting combustible gases in confined spaces?




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Medications and hearing loss

How can I tell if an employee’s hearing is being affected by medications, noise exposure or both? What can be done about it?




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OSHA, FCC collaborate on guide for communication tower workers

Washington – OSHA and the Federal Communications Commission have published a best practices guide intended to reduce injuries among communication tower workers.




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Inspect guyed communication tower anchors for corrosion, new video urges

Watertown, SD – A new video from the National Association of Tower Erectors highlights how to perform proper anchor corrosion inspections on guyed towers.




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‘Take the time to know and understand the steps’ of tower modification, new video advises

Watertown, SD — A new video from the National Association of Tower Erectors highlights the importance of understanding and following the proper sequence of performing tower modifications.




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Communication tower association: Women explore ‘untapped potential’ in industry where safety remains priority

Watertown, SD — Workforce expansion in the communication tower industry has created “a huge untapped potential for women” while enhancing the need for proper safety training for all workers, Andrea Lee, the National Tower Erectors’ Women of NATE committee chair, said during a recent Federal Communications Commission podcast.




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Communication tower association receives grant to develop electrical safety training

Watertown, SD — Increasing electrical safety awareness among workers in the communications infrastructure industry will be the focus of new training curriculum to be developed by the National Association of Tower Erectors, the nonprofit organization has announced.




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Communication tower association committee tests worker safety gear

Dayton, OH — A new video from NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association highlights the efforts of its Safety Equipment Manufacturers Committee to “test equipment the way it’s being used in the field.”




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Increase engagement through communication

I conduct toolbox talks and safety training sessions as a part of a safety program. How else can I proactively reinforce hazard recognition and safe behavior?




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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 29: SIF prevention and hazard communication expert Chandra Gioiello

In Episode 29, the S+H editorial team discusses the prevention of serious injuries and fatalities, or SIFs, as well as hazard communication with consultant and expert Chandra Gioiello, a vice president and senior consultant at Industrial Health and Safety Consultants.




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Safety publications earn spots on government’s best-seller list

Washington – Some of the top-selling federal government publications of 2013 were occupational safety-related, according to a Government Printing Office list released Jan. 22.




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OSHA releases wallet cards on reporting requirements, hazard identification, whistleblowing

Washington – OSHA has released three new resources to help educate employers and workers on safety tips and forthcoming agency requirements.




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Suprema’s Display-Free Solution Protects Facial Authentication Data

The solutions addressed concerns through its display-free design and highly secure 'Template on Mobile' (ToM) authentication method.




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Alcatraz AI’s Facial Authentication is Water & Dust Resistant

Alcatraz AI has launched Rock X, an indoor and outdoor biometric security and access control solution.




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VMP’s 30th Anniversary Catalog Showcases New Products

For 2024, VMP is featuring more than 20 new products that have not been in previous catalogs.




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Employee-employer communications

The kendr mobile app allows workers to confidentially submit questions, suggestions and/or other issues to their employer.




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COVID-19 pandemic: Michigan launches exposure notification app

Lansing, MI — In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, two Michigan agencies have developed a coronavirus exposure notification app.




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Z-Wave Alliance Announces Release of 2024A Spec & New Z-Wave Reference Application Design (ZRAD)

The 2024A Z-Wave Specification Package includes several documents that have undergone an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) review as well as clarifications and fixes.




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Genetec Updates FICAM Certification & Expands Access Control Options for U.S. Federal Market

According to the announcement, the certification ensures that government entities can trust that Genetec software meets stringent federal security standards to ensure that only authorized individuals are provided access to sensitive data and facilities.




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NAPCO Releases New Alarm Lock 2025 Locking Solutions Catalog

The Alarm Lock Catalog highlights its Trilogy Series and the wireless Trilogy Networx Access Locks, available in standalone, networked, mortise, narrow stile, and exit trim configurations compatible with panic exit bars.




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GHS alignment: OSHA proposes updates to hazard communication regs

Washington — OSHA has issued a long-awaited proposed rule that would update its regulations on hazard communication to align with the seventh version of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals, the agency announced Feb. 5.




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Alcatraz AI Announces New Pricing for Cloud-Based Facial Authentication-as-a-Service Solution

This new pricing structure provides companies with the opportunity to upgrade their access control systems to the most secure and enterprise-grade solution available in the market at a more accessible price point than ever before.




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New Version of Genetec Sipelia Turns Mobile Phones Into Security Communication Devices

The Sipelia mobile Integration enhances an organization’s security team’s awareness by unifying incoming calls with the rest of their security system.





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National Monitoring Center Secures Updated TMA Installation Quality Certification

Being IQ-certified formally recognizes a company’s dedication to saving lives and to reducing false alarms.




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TSi Achieves Immix Central Station Certification Status

The Immix certification program is based on employee training, as well as system and infrastructure requirements.




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Chimera Enhances Emergency Communication for UHS Hospital

Chimera Integrations recently completed a security upgrade at UHS Hospital in Binghamton.




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Bringing Safety and Compliance to Workers in Multiple Locations

How does a major automotive group with 75 locations in nine states ensure that thousands of technicians are wearing top-quality safety footwear that meets all job requirements? Get the case study.




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Violence against teachers: 1 in 5 educators say they don’t report incidents

Columbus, OH — One out of five teachers who experiences physical or verbal violence on the job does not report it to school administrators, according to a study led by researchers at Ohio State University.




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Working during vacation time keeps you exhausted, study of teachers shows

London — Although spending time on work-related activities while on vacation can help reduce your anxiety levels when returning to the job, it also impairs recovery from work exhaustion, results of a recent study out of England suggest.




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Advocates call for OSHA to strengthen proposed rule on beryllium

Washington – OSHA’s proposed rule on beryllium is “a step in the right direction” but could be stronger, according to a pair of worker safety and health advocates who testified at an informal hearing on the proposal.




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FACE Report: Communication tower worker falls 260 feet

A 24-year-old tower climber died after falling from a communication tower under construction. The climber was part of a three-person crew. He was a certified instructor and the designated safety person and fall protection trainer for the company.




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The Kh?rijites? Misunderstanding and Misapplication of the Verses Pertaining to Judging with All?h?s Law




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'Who Created God?' Is an Illegitimate and Impossible Question Based Upon Confusion Between Categories




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The Jahmites and the Hadith Mentioning 'Harwalah' (Allah's Haste in Reciprocating and Rewarding His Servant)




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Construction advisory committee to discuss crane operator certification

Washington – The Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health has scheduled a public meeting on March 31 and April 1 to discuss a proposed revision to OSHA’s crane operator qualification requirement.




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OSHA official: Crane operator qualifications rule will differ from draft

Fairfax, VA – OSHA’s forthcoming crane operator qualifications rule will be different from a draft previously issued, an agency official recently told stakeholders.




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Equipment operator certifications and safety training

United Academy is an effective training solution that uses cutting-edge technology to minimize the overall cost and complexity of operator and safety training, as well as the credential tracking for customers and employees.




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Trends in ... education and training

It’s hard to go anywhere these days without seeing people with smartphones – and safety professionals have noticed this, too. So will safety training of the future involve a touch screen?




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Communicating through a facemask

Wearing a facemask to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 can present obstacles to communication, “an important and complex transaction that depends on visual and, often, auditory cues,” says Debara L. Tucci, director of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.




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OSHA and safety advocate group call for worker input on proposed heat rule

Los Angeles — OSHA administrator Doug Parker is urging workers to provide feedback on the agency’s proposed rule aimed at protecting them from heat-related illnesses both indoors and outdoors.




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OSHA updates staff guidance on communicating with families after a worker death

Washington — OSHA has updated its internal guidance on communicating with the families of workers killed on the job.




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LED indicator series

Offering high-intensity daylight visibility hundreds of times brighter than its 600 Series predecessor, the high-visibility 670 Series LED Panel Mount Indicator is ideal for main and remote power, status, maintenance, warning and instrumentation indication for front-panel mounting in hole sizes from 5 mm to 16 mm.