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NIOSH launches ‘gateway’ to safety data

Washington – A new webpage from NIOSH features occupational safety and health data for the public, industry and researchers.




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EU-OSHA launches ‘OSHwiki’ for sharing safety info

Frankfurt, Germany – The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, also known as EU-OSHA, has launched a website that enables visitors to share information – in various languages – about workplace safety.




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CDC launches website on worker wellness programs

Atlanta – In an effort to help employers start or expand employee health promotion programs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has created the Workplace Health Resource Center website.




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OSHA launches webpage on radiation emergency preparedness and response

Washington — OSHA has created a webpage intended to educate workers about how to protect themselves in radiation-related situations ranging from a small, isolated spill in a laboratory to a potentially catastrophic release at a nuclear facility.




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Ultimate Guide to Audits & Inspections

If you find the prospect of workplace audits and inspections overwhelming, this e-book from KPA is for you. Experts make the processes as simple and painless as possible, breaking them down into manageable pieces for readers.




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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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Sentry Enterprises Reduces Employee Identity Fraud Risk

Sentry Enterprises has launched SentryCard360 to address the escalating risks of employee identity fraud, including the rise of new hire bait & switch schemes.




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Nice Brings Automation to Video Doorbell

Features like Auto Discover/Auto Configure ensure quick installation for the integrator, and complete integration with the Nice Home Management platform provides the homeowner with reliable surveillance access across multiple devices.




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CPWR report examines causes of death for current, retired and former construction workers

Silver Spring, MD — Of the nearly 225,000 construction worker deaths recorded in 2020, 60% of those workers were at least 65 years old, according to a new report from CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training.




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NSC launches cannabis safety resources

Itasca, IL — The National Safety Council wants to help employers and employees understand the impact cannabis use can have on workplace safety.




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Michigan OSHA launches emphasis program focused on cannabis industry

Lansing, MI — In an effort to protect workers in the rapidly expanding cannabis industry, Michigan OSHA has initiated a state emphasis program that covers the growing, harvesting and processing of the plant.




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MIOSHA launches emphasis program on exterior building contractors

Lansing, MI – Michigan OSHA has launched a Local Emphasis Program targeting enforcement activities on industries that recently have experienced an increase in injuries and illnesses.




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Overexertion tops causes of disabling work injuries: report

Hopkinton, MA – “Overexertion involving outside sources” remains the leading cause of disabling injuries in the United States, according to the annual Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index, which ranks serious, nonfatal workplace injuries.




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MyCarDoesWhat launches ‘Dashboard Blitz’

A new mobile game aims to educate drivers about the beeps, flashing icons and technologies that are common in many of today’s vehicles.




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Air Force launches safety mobile app

Kirtland Air Force Base, NM — The Air Force has released a mobile version of its Airman Safety App, which allows service members and their families to immediately report hazardous conditions or events to safety staff at their installation.




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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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Washington L&I launches Spanish version of teen worker safety app

Tumwater, WA — The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has released a Spanish language version of its SafeMe Essentials app for young workers.




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Households Want Contract-Free Interactive Services, Home Automation

According to Parks Associates’ consumer study “360 View: Residential Security,” remote monitoring and no long-term commitment are key factors to attract new security customers.




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Centrios Partners With SECLOCK for New England Product Launch

Centrios is a cloud-based access control solution developed to radically simplify the needs of small and growing businesses.




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Ajax Systems & Yale Launch Smart Lock Partnership in the U.S. & Canada

The products that are compatible with the integration in the United States and Canada differ from those in the EMEA region.




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Automatic Systems Announces UL Listing for Speed Gate Turnstiles

The FirstLane pedestrian speed gates prevent unauthorized access by physically blocking entry to unauthorized individuals.




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Secret Sauce to Seizing Cyber Service Opportunities

A shortage of cybersecurity resources in the marketplace, rising compliance requirements and increasing cybersecurity budgets are just some of the factors why security integrators are well positioned to expand their service offerings.




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Evolon Announces Launch of Cloud-Based Analytics & Video Storage Platform

The company is launching a cloud platform that leverages computer vision, AI, and video analytics to quickly and accurately detect, classify, and verify potential threats.




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Incident Xpress Launches New Dealer Network Program in the United States & Canada

Ideal candidates are organizations already serving the security marketplace, including security consultants, investigators, and product vendors.




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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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Automatic Systems Releases V07 Software Upgrade

The V07 software update is designed specifically to address cybersecurity concerns and will ensure the integrity and confidentiality of Automatic Systems applications, according to the announcement.




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Johnson Controls Launches New OpenBlue Service: Ensuring Security Device Performance

The offering combines Johnson Controls OpenBlue suite of connected solutions, and the ability to monitor and manage security devices across vendors.




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Immix Introduces AI-Driven Solution for Monitoring Center AutoPatrol

In the event that an anomaly is detected, the AutoPatrol and video analysis will be raised to a human operator to determine the next action to be taken.




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Florida ECC Goes Live With TMA Automated Secure Alarm Protocol

TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring centers to emergency communication centers.




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USIS Launches Insight, a Security & A/V Systems Remote Monitoring Solution

Insight capabilities include real-time alerts, customizable reporting, generative AI support and proactive recommendation features, and seamless access to USIS service desk and onsite service for remedy escalation and resolution.




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Protect auto service workers from exposure to COVID-19

Employers in the automotive service industry can reduce workers’ risk of exposure to COVID-19. Ensuring workers disinfect keys, key fobs, steering wheels, vehicle controls and all other commonly touched surfaces are among the recommendations listed in guidelines from the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (also known as Cal/OSHA) as well as in a poster recently published by federal OSHA.




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Johnson Controls Adds Mitigation & Automation Enhancements to Rock Glen Family Resort

The system was designed around the IQ Panel 4 and the range and reliability of PowerG to ensure wireless communication with each device across the property, including the heavily wooded areas.




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HID Helps BMA International Address POS Fraud With Optical Fingerprint Readers

BMA International and its technology partner, Technowave International LLC, determined that the HID DigitalPersona 4500 Fingerprint Reader met all their requirements.




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Calling all innovators: Safety agencies launch hearing-conservation technology contest

Washington – In an effort to encourage the development of technology to combat work-related hearing loss, OSHA, NIOSH, and the Mine Safety and Health Administration have partnered on a new competition.




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Exposure to certain chemicals may cause hearing loss, OSHA warns

Washington — Ototoxicants – chemicals that can cause hearing loss and balance issues when inhaled, ingested or absorbed through the skin – are found in certain pesticides, solvents and medications, and the risk of their adverse effects increases when workers are exposed to elevated noise levels, OSHA cautions in a Safety and Health Information Bulletin published March 8.




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Study links occupational hearing loss to faster aging of auditory system

Montreal — Noise exposure in the workplace can accelerate presbycusis – the normal loss of hearing as a result of aging – according to a literature review conducted by researchers at the Canadian scientific research organization IRSST.




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OSHA launches emphasis program to help protect Midwest workers from hazardous noise

Kansas City, MO — A new Regional Emphasis Program from OSHA is aimed at safeguarding workers in the Midwest from occupational noise hazards that can lead to permanent hearing loss.




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Federal agencies launch website on school safety and security

Washington — The Department of Education – together with the departments of Health and Human Services, Justice, and Homeland Security – has launched a new website it calls a “one-stop shop of resources” for K-12 teachers, administrators, parents and law enforcement to identify, prepare for, respond to and mitigate school safety threats.




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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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‘Big impact’: OSHA aims to issue final rule on walking/working surfaces in August

Washington – OSHA’s final rule on preventing slips, trips and falls is scheduled for publication in August, according to the spring regulatory agenda released May 18.




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LVT Launches New Command Center

The VSaaS solution, now available in beta, includes a new user experience that reduces the time needed to make informed response decisions.




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Genetec Launches New Collaborative Intelligence Feature for AutoVu Cloudrunner

Collaborative intelligence facilitates the sharing of ALPR data between partnered organizations such as local police departments, private businesses, and community groups.




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IDIS Launches AI-Powered VMS Solution

IDIS Americas, a new IDIS business unit formed from the recent merger of IDIS America and Costar Technologies, has launched IDIS Solution Suite (ISS) VMS.




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RAD-M’s ROAMEO Achieves Level 5 Autonomous Navigation

ROAMEO Gen4 is a fully autonomous mobile security patrol robot, with a 360-degree field of view, high-resolution cameras, and advanced AI analytics based on AITX’s proprietary AIR technology.




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Board applauds EPA’s efforts to promote hydrogen fluoride safety

Washington — The Chemical Safety Board says it “appreciates” a recent Environmental Protection Agency initiative that emphasizes compliance at chemical facilities that use the toxic substance hydrogen fluoride.




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Kh?rijite Ab? Mu?ammad al-Maqdis?: Takf?r of Shaykh ?Abd al-?Az?z Ibn B?z, Shaykh Mu?ammad Bin ??li? Bin ?Uthaym?n and Saud? Scholars




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Shaykh al-Isl?m Ibn Taymiyyah and the Foundational Principles of the Kh?rijite Renegades (A): Faulty Understanding of the Texts




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Im?m al-?jurr? (360H) on the Kh?rijites and Takf?r of Rulers Through Faulty Interpretation of Verses




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University of Missouri launches work zone safety center

Columbia, MO — Amid one of the most ambitious road construction efforts in state history, the University of Missouri has established a center aimed at preventing fatalities and serious injuries in work zones.