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2019 Readers' Choice Awards Winners: Best PPE, safety equipment products

Thousands of ISHN subscribers voted online for the most innovative personal protection equipment (PPE) and occupational health and safety products, and now the results of ISHN's 2019 Readers' Choice Awards are in!




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Voting begins for ISHN's 2020 Readers' Choice Awards

Help ISHN recognize innovative safety products by voting in our 8th annual Readers’ Choice Awards. Voting is under way and closes at 11:49 p.m. EST on May 31, 2020.




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2020 Readers' Choice Awards Winners: Best PPE, safety equipment products

Thousands of ISHN subscribers voted online for the most innovative personal protection equipment (PPE) and occupational health and safety products, and now the results of ISHN's 2020 Readers' Choice Awards are in!




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2021 Readers' Choice Awards Winners: Best PPE, safety equipment products

Thousands of ISHN subscribers voted online for the most innovative personal protection equipment (PPE) and occupational health and safety products, and now the results of ISHN's 2021 Readers' Choice Awards are in!




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DOL awards $3.8m to Florida after Hurricane Ian

In September 2022, Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane along Florida’s southwest coast, bringing high winds, storm surges and massive flooding.




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DOL awards $5M to help fight workplace discrimination, harassment; empower working women in Nigeria, Liberia

The project will focus on empowering women workers, communities and institutions and increasing their capacity to prevent and address discrimination, violence and harassment against women in the workplace. 




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February 29 raises awareness of repetitive strain injuries

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety reminds workers that repetitive strain injuries are serious workplace hazards and encourages them to take action to prevent these injuries.




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Adidas faces OSHA penalties for recurring fall hazards at NY warehouse

Sportswear manufacturer failed to correct its fall hazard violations from 2021 OSHA inspection. 




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FR fabrics that prioritize breathability are essential for warmer months

With the summer months right around the corner and temperatures warming up around the US, workers in a variety of industries are making adjustments to their personal protective apparel kit.




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Light the fireworks: It’s Independence Day for Bulwark®

Bulwark, the world’s largest flame-resistant (FR) apparel brand, was recently sold to Redwood Capital Investments, LLC, marking a new era for the company as it transitions into a stand-alone workwear organization.




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Safety lessons from California warehouse fires

California has had its fair share of fires over the years, especially the wild variety. This year’s wildfires have already burned more than 1 million acres, and nearly a dozen are still ablaze.  Now, the Golden State is facing an uptick in warehouse fires in some of its biggest and most populated cities, including Oakland, Carson and El Sereno.




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Nelson-Jameson moves sustainability goals forward with new ESG targets

 The organization has set targets for its Environmental, Sustainability, and Governance (ESG) framework, and measures progress on a comprehensive, cross-category internal scorecard. 




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AD celebrates Industrial & Safety and Safety Network excellence at 2023 Spirit of Independence Awards




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Magid Glove & Safety named a winner of The Chicagoland Top Workplaces Award

With close to 100,000 licensed businesses in the City of Chicago alone, Magid was one of only 196 businesses to make this list.




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Amazon Prime Day major cause of injuries for warehouse workers, Senate report says

The report said peak shopping times resulted in the “highest weekly injury rates” for Amazon warehouse workers.




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Be aware of both DOT and OSHA regulations for forklift operator training

Not only does OSHA have regulations for the forklifts themselves, they also have specific requirements for forklift operators. The Powered Industrial Truck Standard outlines the topics that must be included during training, as well as requirements for refresher trainings.




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How to maintain a warehouse traffic management plan

An efficient and functioning warehouse should run like a well-oiled machine. Everything should be in its place, and everyone should know where to go at all times. Of course, that only works on paper. Once we introduce humans and the problem of human error into the equation, things start to go awry.




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GPS Insight Named 2022 Sustainability Leadership Award Winner by Business Intelligence Group

Companies such as GPS Insight that were bestowed with the Sustainability Leadership Award are those that have made sustainability a central aspect of their operations and goals.




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Leadership gaps & situational awareness

The knowledge gap within utilities, construction, and related industries is more of a growing concern than ever — especially when it comes to serious injuries and exposures. 




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EtQ Software

EtQ is the leading EHS Management software for identifying, mitigating, and preventing high-risk incidents through integration, automation, and collaboration.




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ASSE Safety 2013 Attendee Choice Award winners

From arc flash, respiratory, foot, hand and fall protection to AEDs, gas detectors, training courses and more, attendees at Safety 2013 had a chance to check out cutting edge safety products at ISHN's booth in the Las Vegas Convention Center and vote on their favorites. The votes have been counted and the winners have been determined/




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ISHN/ASSE Safety 2014 Attendee Choice Award winners

From arc flash, respiratory, foot, hand and fall protection to gas detectors, training courses and more, attendees at Safety 2014 had a chance to check out cutting edge safety products at ISHN's booth in Orlando's Orange County Convention Center and vote on their favorites. The votes have been counted and the winners have been determined.




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Overcoming pockets of indifference towards PWFA

The federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) passed in December 2022 will become enforceable this coming June 27, 2023




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The 5 whys for menstrual health awareness in the workplace

Menstruation seems like an odd topic to discuss as a workplace OHS issue as Menstrual Hygiene Day is in May.




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BWC awards $5 million in grants for workforce safety innovation projects

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the second round of Workforce Safety Innovation Grants awarded to advance worker safety in Ohio.




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Understanding safety practices and related costs in beverage warehouses

From an operations perspective, safety is an important investment in the warehouse.




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Beverage warehouses tackle asset utilization issues

From an operations perspective, constant change syndrome has impacted how asset utilization is fulfilled in warehouses today, with engineers striving to keep the percentage high.




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Studies show need for recycling education, awareness and improved access

When it comes to recycling, studies show that consumers express concerns about recycling success in the United States, but companies are looking to change that through education, awareness and improved access.




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Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Lamorne Morris reward consumers

Chicago-based Mike’s Hard Lemonade Co. is partnering with actor Lamorne Morris to host an interactive pop-up event: Mike’s Jobstacle Course. This immersive experience will prove that every job has its hard days. And a hard day deserves a refreshing-tasting Mike’s Hard Lemonade, the company says.




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Health awareness drive consumers’ interest in detox, recovery drinks

With its complex formulas helping consumers further their pursuit of a healthier lifestyle, the functional beverage market has thrived. Detox drinks have benefited from this interest, but is not without its challenges.




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Architectural-led designs help beverage warehouses build for the future

For beverage manufacturers looking to tackle the challenge of building a new facility, experts highlight the ins and outs of planning to get the job done, as well as current trends that are shaping the need to build or revamp a facility.




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Palletizing, depalletizing equipment drives efficiencies in warehouses

Whether its addressing labor shortages, increasing productivity or accommodating a growing SKU portfolio the incorporation of palletizing and depalletizing systems has become vital for beverage warehouses.




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Automated guided vehicles provide relief in beverage warehouses

The challenges of today’s labor market have made automated guided vehicles (AGVs) a growing solution for beverage warehouses.




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Lift truck solutions work to transform warehouse operations

From SKU proliferation to employee safety and retention, experts highlight how lift truck solutions are working to transform beverage warehousing.




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Automation, data collection make robotics more appealing to beverage warehouses

When it comes to beverage operations, the incorporation of automation is laying the ground work to make a case for implementation of robotics.




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Fanta, Warner Bros. unveil partnership ahead of new Beetlejuice movie

Fanta, a brand of The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, and Warner Bros. Pictures announced a global partnership ahead of the release of the highly anticipated movie “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” which debuts in cinemas on Sept. 6. 




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Vidoejet Technologies reveals pallet labeler to help warehouses

Videojet Technologies launched the new Videojet 9560 PL pallet labeling system.




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Emerson enhances control system software

Global technology and software leader Emerson expanded its DeltaV Automation Platform with the DeltaV Version 15 Feature Pack 2 update for its distributed control system (DCS).




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Trade Wars: Impact on the Global Economy

Introduction to Trade Wars Trade wars have become an increasingly prominent feature of the global economy in recent years, as countries impose tariffs and other trade barriers in an effort to protect domestic industries. While these measures are often intended to boost economic growth by shielding local businesses from foreign competition, they can have far-reaching ... Read more




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Que Spencer Hansen Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who

Que Hansen has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the healthcare administration industry




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Dr. Ken Anderson Wins International Hair Restoration Award

Dr. Ken Anderson, founder and director of the Anderson Center for Hair, has been named the recipient of the "Best Hair Restoration" award at the prestigious 22nd Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress (AMWC) in Monaco




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Seeking Justice Announces $10,000 Reward for Information Leading to the Arrest of a Suspect in the Murder of Dawn Pasela

Seeking Justice, airing live Wednesdays at 7 PM EST, tells the story of Dawn Pasela, who was found dead under suspicious circumstances as she was set to testify at Tony Viola's second criminal trial about misconduct by prosecutors




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To Protect and to Serve: Patricia Blake Launches 'Warriors and Heroes' Website Honoring Women in Policing for International Women's History Month, Celebrates Towering Legends of the Movement

LAPD officer Patricia Blake's new "Warriors and Heroes" website celebrates pioneering women in policing worldwide, launched in conjunction with International Women's History Month. It highlights personal stories and contributions spanning a century.




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Discount Shopping + Rewarded Brand Discovery, RewardsCart Offers Consumers a Compelling Option vs Big Online Retailers

The combination of discount pricing and consumer-initiated brand discovery is a powerful tool for millions of people to save money while providing product manufacturers and service providers with a unique channel to engage new customers.




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ZANT, INC. NAMED FINALIST IN 20th ANNUAL STEVIE® AWARDS FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS

Stevie Award Winners to Be Announced in New York on November 10




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Introducing Task Boss: Next-Generation Operations Management Software for Home Service Professionals

Nations Investments LLC is proud to announce the official launch of Task Boss, a cutting-edge operations management and scheduling tool designed specifically for home service businesses.




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KAILASA Om Awards conferred to Six (6) distinguished individuals on the auspicious celebration of Guru Purnima

On July 3, 2023 the KAILASA® Om Awards Ceremony was held on the most auspicious celebration of Guru Purnima




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Matt St. Onge for Expertise in Software Development

Matt St. Onge is lauded for his contributions to secure embedded systems and open source technology




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Richard J. Malina for Expertise in Engineering and Software Development

Richard J. Malina is a leading expert in real-time embedded software for complex machinery missiles and weapons




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Leslie Eugene Safley Recognized for Dedication to the Field of Software Engineering

Leslie Eugene Safley serves as a senior software quality engineer at the Bechtel Corporation