pro Cypress Expands Product Lineup to Include Farpointe Readers By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:00:00 -0400 The expanded Cypress product line includes Farpointe’s mobile-ready, smartcard and proximity readers in Wiegand or OSDP versions; mobile, smartcard and proximity credentials; and long-range receivers and transmitters. Full Article
pro OSHA to employers: Deadline approaching for submitting Form 300A data By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA is reminding employers to submit their 2020 Form 300A data by March 2. Full Article
pro Injury and illness reporting deadline approaching, OSHA reminds employers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA is reminding employers to submit their 2021 Form 300A by March 2. Full Article
pro OSHA extends comment period on proposal to amend recordkeeping rules By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has extended until June 30 the deadline to comment on a proposed rule that would revise injury and illness recordkeeping rules. Full Article
pro Attorneys general back OSHA’s proposed recordkeeping changes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Trenton, NJ — A coalition of state attorneys general has written a letter supporting OSHA’s proposed changes to the agency’s injury and illness recordkeeping rules. Full Article
pro What makes a return-to-work program effective? Report offers perspectives By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Boca Raton, FL — Management commitment, communication and the setting of clear expectations are common elements of successful return-to-work programs for injured employees, according to a new report from the National Council on Compensation Insurance. Full Article
pro Improving this workplace system may lead to better safety outcomes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Iowa City, IA — Organizations seeking better safety results should adopt a more precise accounting system, a group of international researchers suggests. Full Article
pro OSHA updates data used for its Site-Specific Targeting Program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA is revising its Site-Specific Targeting inspection program to update the Form 300A data it requires. Full Article
pro FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Non-Compete Clauses By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Under a new proposed rule, the FTC would ban employers from saddling workers with non-compete agreements that prohibit them from working at competitors. Full Article
pro Court Decision Sheds Light on Duty to Protect Personal Information By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:00:00 -0400 A class action lawsuit against a law firm for alleged negligence in safeguarding personal data highlights the growing importance of confidentiality in security practices amid rising cyber threats. Full Article
pro Safety I and Safety II: Different approaches with the same goal, experts say By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Orlando, FL — Safety I and Safety II have divergent viewpoints, but they can be united and aligned into “Safety Seriously.” Full Article
pro Psychological safety + DEI: ‘Our job is to get everyone on the same page,” panelist tells safety pros By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Orlando, FL — Ensuring psychological safety and diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace demands safety professionals’ expertise, skills and practice, according to one expert. Full Article
pro Free calculator aimed at helping make the case for worker health programs By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Aurora, CO — A new, free online tool is intended to help safety professionals make a stronger business case for employer investment in safety, health and wellness programs. Full Article
pro ASSA ABLOY’s Rockwood Products Receive GreenCircle Certification By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 14:00:00 -0400 ASSA ABLOY announced the company’s latest GreenCircle Certifications and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for architectural door accessories, which include the following Rockwood Products: locking pull LP3301; MegaTek pulls; MezzoTek pulls; GeoMetek pulls; BandWidth pulls; vandal resistant pull; offset pull and push bar; pull plates including 105x70C, 107x70C, and 111x70C; as well as ASSA ABLOY glass solutions products 4-in. square and tapered door rails, and the PDU8000-3 panic device. Full Article
pro NTSB recommends ferry safety improvements By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The National Transportation Safety Board on April 8 issued a series of recommendations to the U.S. Coast Guard and other ferry industry stakeholders following the investigation of a January 2013 ferry crash in New York City. Full Article
pro Report calls for states to boost whistleblower protections By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Current laws fail to protect workers from retaliation for reporting their employer for health and safety hazards, concludes a new report from the Center for Effective Government. Full Article
pro Proposed OSHA budget would increase whistleblower protection funding By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – Funding for OSHA’s whistleblower protection programs would receive a $4 million increase under President Barack Obama’s fiscal year 2015 budget proposal for the Department of Labor. Full Article
pro OSHA directive details new resolution process for whistleblower disputes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – A new OSHA directive outlines procedures for the agency’s new process in assisting early resolution of whistleblower disputes. Full Article
pro OIG recommends improvements for OSHA whistleblower protections By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Although OSHA has improved its Whistleblower Protection Programs in recent years, the Department of Labor Office of the Inspector General had concluded that the agency could do more to strengthen protection. Full Article
pro Final rule details procedures for rail, transit whistleblower retaliation complaints By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – Five years after issuing an interim rule, OSHA has published a final rule regarding how to handle retaliation complaints from railroad workers and public transit workers who engage in whistleblower activities. Full Article
pro Whistleblower protection advisory committee to meet in April By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – OSHA’s Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee and its work groups are scheduled to meet April 25-26 in Washington. Full Article
pro OSHA launches ‘severe violator’ pilot program to tackle whistleblower retaliation By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Kansas City, MO – OSHA has launched a pilot program targeted at employers in Region 7 who “engage in egregious behavior and blatant retaliation against workers who report unsafe working conditions and violations of the law.” Full Article
pro OSHA launches regional pilot program on speeding up whistleblower review process By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0400 San Francisco – OSHA has launched a pilot program in its Western region that allows whistleblowers protected by certain statutes to request that the agency stop an investigation and release findings to the Office of Administrative Law Judges. Full Article
pro Final rule addresses whistleblower protections for seamen By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – A new final rule from OSHA is aimed at improving protections for seamen who inform the government about violations of maritime safety laws or regulations. Full Article
pro States continue to bolster whistleblower protections: PEER analysis By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Most states have expanded their whistleblower protection laws over the past 12 years, including 10 states that have done so in their most recent legislative sessions, according to an analysis by watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. Full Article
pro OSHA announces public meeting on whistleblower program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a public meeting for May 12 to gather information on key issues facing its Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro OSHA moves public meeting on whistleblower program to phone By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — A public meeting planned by OSHA to gather information on key issues facing its Whistleblower Protection Program will now take place over the phone, the agency has announced. Full Article
pro Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA to host public meeting By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a public meeting for Oct. 13 to gather information on key issues facing its Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA to host public meeting By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a public meeting for May 19 to gather input on how it can improve its Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA public meeting will focus on migrant workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting on how it can improve its Whistleblower Protection Program, particularly where migrant and other vulnerable workers are concerned. Full Article
pro New York expands whistleblower protections for private-sector employees By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Albany, NY — Legislation signed into law by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Oct. 28 expands whistleblower protections for the state’s private-sector employees. Full Article
pro Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA to host virtual meeting By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting to hear comments and suggestions on issues related to the agency’s Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA public meeting set for Oct. 19 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA will host a public meeting to hear comments and suggestions on issues related to the agency’s Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro OSHA seeks comment on interim final rule governing whistleblower protections By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA is asking for public input on an interim final rule that governs the whistleblower protections provision of the Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2019. Full Article
pro Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA pilot program aims to streamline complaint intake process By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA is testing a “streamlined” process of filtering complaints via a yearlong Whistleblower Protection Program pilot program. Full Article
pro OSHA to host virtual meeting on Whistleblower Protection Program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting for May 10 to hear stakeholder input on how it can improve outreach and training efforts for its Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro OSHA to host meeting on Whistleblower Protection Program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting for Oct. 24 to hear stakeholder input on how it can improve its outreach and training efforts for its Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro OSHA and NLRB will work together to protect whistleblowers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA and the National Labor Relations Board are collaborating to “strengthen the agencies’ partnership and outline procedures for information sharing, referrals, training and outreach” on federal whistleblower protections. Full Article
pro OSHA meeting on Whistleblower Protection Program set for May 15 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting for May 15 to hear stakeholder input on how it can improve its outreach and training efforts for its Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
pro Cook & Boardman Acquires Mullins Building Products By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:58:00 -0400 Founded in 1964, Mullins is a traditional commercial door and hardware material supplier and installer, serving customers throughout Alabama. Full Article
pro Eye protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Safety directors should be concerned if their employees are not taking home their safety glasses. The American Academy of Ophthalmology states in “Eye Health Statistics at a Glance” that 44.1 percent of eye injuries happen at home. Full Article
pro Eye protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 How can I prevent eye injuries in the workplace? Full Article
pro Eye protection to prevent fogging By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400 With winter coming, temperature changes while entering and exiting from outdoors can cause eye protection to fog. How do we keep our workers safe? Full Article
pro i-PRO Introduces Industry’s First 4K AI-Enabled Multi-Directional Dual Sensor Cameras By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:56:21 -0400 At ISC West 2023 at Booth #10037, i-PRO Co. Ltd., a global leader in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, further expands its multi-sensor camera lineup with six new dual-sensor models. Full Article
pro The 2023 Winner of the SIA New Products and Solutions Awards is… By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 02:01:08 -0400 Alocity was recognized with the Best New Product honor for its Alocity Access Control Platform product at the 2023 SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards, held yesterday at ISC West. The prestigious Judges’ Choice Award was presented to IPVideo Corporation for its Sentry ERS product. Read on for more about this year’s winners. Full Article
pro Paxton Unveils Rewards Program at ISC West 2023 By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:24:07 -0400 Paxton, the global brand of access control, video surveillance and intercom systems, is launching their brand-new customer loyalty program, Paxton Rewards, at ISC West Booth #14075. Full Article
pro 2024 SIA New Products & Solutions Awards Winners To Be Announced Today By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 From the moment the Security Industry Association (SIA) opened the submission process for this year’s SIA New Products & Solutions (NPS) Awards, entries began rolling in, and more than 71 companies submitted their products for consideration. This afternoon, they’ll learn if their hard work paid off when the winners of the 2024 SIA NPS Awards are announced. Full Article
pro The 2024 Winner of the SIA New Products and Solutions Awards is… By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:31:05 -0400 IronYun was recognized with the Best New Product honor for its IronYun Vaidio AI Vision Platform 8.0 product at the 2024 SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards, held yesterday at ISC West. The prestigious Judges’ Choice Award was presented to Swear for the Swear Authenticity Engine product, submitted in the Software category. Full Article
pro Simpro Group Acquires BigChange to Enhance Global Field Service Management Solutions By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:45:56 -0400 Simpro Group’s acquisition of BigChange enhances its field service management capabilities, offering comprehensive solutions for diverse customer needs globally. Full Article
pro Eye protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The WorkSight line of eyewear products features vibrant colors and finishes that also double as a safety line with its ANSI Z87.1 safety-rated frames and removable side shields. Full Article