i Fall protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500 The 3M DBI-SALA Comfort Grip Connector improves connecting and disconnecting while providing flexibility to anchor efficiently in multiple orientations. Full Article
i High-visibility safety mat By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500 The Workmaster II HV High-Visibility Safety Mat clearly identifies work areas where safety is a must. Full Article
i Ladder protector kit By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500 The Ladder Protector Kit helps workers safely transition away from leading edges when accessing a roof by ladder. Full Article
i Fall protection harness By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0400 The ProForm F3 High-Performance Harness features built-in relief cords for after a fall, allowing a user to reach a gravity override seated position. Full Article
i Fall protection harness By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 The Guardian Fall Protection S1 Safety Harness meets OSHA standards, exceeds ANSI standards and is CSA-certified. Full Article
i Tool tethering kit By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0400 The Squids 3183 Carpenter and Laborer Tool Tethering Kit contains attachment and lanyard solutions specifically for tools commonly used by carpenters and laborers working at height. Full Article
i Personal fall limiter By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0400 The Honeywell Miller Turbolite Flash Personal Fall Limiter is a self-retracting lifeline to protect at-height workers against hazards in electrical utility, arc flash and hot work applications. Full Article
i High-heat harness By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The Werner H913001 Welding High Heat Harness is specifically designed for welding applications that have potential exposure to welding spatter. Full Article
i Folding basket for service cranes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The Single Man Folding Basket for service cranes provides fall arrest and fall protection while helping eliminate the need for ladders or climbing on equipment. Full Article
i Rope personnel winch By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0400 The 60-inch Technora Rope Personnel Winch is designed for safely entering and exiting confined spaces. Technora rope features higher temperature resistance, lower electrical conductivity and interference properties, no corrosion, excellent cut resistance, lower stretch, and superior dynamic load handling. Full Article
i Anti-slip tape By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Die-cut FLEX-TRED anti-slip tapes provide a higher coefficient of friction on wet or dry surfaces. Standard die-cut sizes or custom die cuts can suit specific requirements. This heavy-duty safety surface bends over 90-degree angles without fracture and can be bent repeatedly without cracking or failure of the bond. Full Article
i Anti-slip renovation stair tread By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 STAIRMASTER anti-slip renovation treads are ideal for exit path markings, safety egress systems, steps and landings. Full Article
i Tool tether kits By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Stronghold by PSG has introduced all-in-one tool tether kits for use by workers at height. The kits include tethers that connect tools to wrists, belts and other anchors, as well as coils, bungees and swiveling premium tethers that prevent tangles while handling tools. Full Article
i Positioning lanyards By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Grade 43 Chain Positioning Lanyards are ideally suited for positioning or restraint applications when used in conjunction with a full-body harness with side or hip D-rings. Full Article
i Leading-edge cable lanyards By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Cable Leading Edge Lanyards have the lightweight durability of a fixed-length lanyard and permit up to 12 feet of protection during a free fall from an at-height working surface. Full Article
i Anti-slip tapes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0400 FLEX-TRED anti-slip tapes enhance safety on steps, walkways, docks, ramps, kitchens, showers, aisles, entrances, and other indoor and outdoor environments. Full Article
i Stair treads By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Spectra two-stage stair nosings are visually appealing and durable, yet can be quickly and easily replaced if damaged. Full Article
i Fall-in protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 00:06:00 -0400 Designed with safety in mind, Safe-T Lid Temporary Covers provide fall-in protection for manholes and handholes. The covers are lightweight, yet strong. Full Article
i Flatbed truck fall protection system By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0400 The OSHA-compliant NoFall Flatbed Truck Fall Protection System protects drivers and dock workers from falling off a flatbed trailer truck or onto the deck. The system can be installed permanently or stored right on the truck when not in use. Full Article
i Anti-slip stair nosings By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 AlumoGrit cast aluminum nosings, with abrasive grit integrally cast into the surface, provide facilities with long-lasting anti-slip protection. Full Article
i Epoxy paste for stair treads By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Form-A-Tread Original is a durable high-tech epoxy paste designed to be easy to apply to stair treads. Form-A-Tread’s kit includes a 400-milliliter cartridge of material that can produce 25 to 40 linear feet of 1-inch-wide tread depending on the surface type. Full Article
i Fall protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The FT-X Cable Class 2 Leading Edge Self-retracting Lifeline series comes in single or twin-leg configurations, is ANSI/ASSP Z359.14-2021 compliant, and has a 420-pound extended capacity energy absorber. Full Article
i Anti-slip surface tape By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 FLEXMASTER Safety Renovation Treads offer an easily applied anti-slip surface to interior or exterior stairs at workplaces, reducing the risk of slips and falls. Full Article
i Non-skid safety pad By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Prevent falls before they happen with MAGNA-GRIP – a repositionable, removable and reusable patent-pending magnetic non-skid safety pad. Full Article
i Fall protection anchor By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 00:00:57 -0400 The A5 Concrete Expansion Anchor features a clear, protective cable wrap for easy inspection and an ergonomic, pinch-free thumb rest. The “lollipop-style” concrete anchor is rated to 5,000 pounds and designed for easy installation and removal for quick relocation. Full Article
i Fall protection anchor By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Rated for 10,000 pounds, this 360-degree swiveling anchor is designed for concrete or metal substrates. The anchor’s main component is reusable and compatible with all attachment methods, meaning it needs fewer parts to cover a wider range of uses. Full Article
i Non-slip stair treads By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 StairMaster safety renovation treads come in 9- or 11-inch widths as well as contrasting or coordinating colors, including a glow-in-the-dark option. The tread is ideal for exit path markings, safety egress systems, or steps and landings. Full Article
i Visual safety system ladders By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Werner visual safety system provides simple on-product safety cues that ensure workers and safety professionals are choosing the right ladder, using it correctly and communicating the importance of safety to everyone on a jobsite. Full Article
i Self-retracting lifelines By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 This upgraded product line features numerous safety improvements, including more robust shock packs to withstand greater fall forces, thicker cables and redesigned braking systems to provide greater dynamic strength. Full Article
i Utility lifeline By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Made of synthetic rope, this 50-foot lifeline is designed for electricians, linemen, arborists and other workers who need to climb ladders that are leaning on a pole. Full Article
i Soldiers in Iraq, Afghanistan suffering more spinal injuries: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Philadelphia – The incidence of spinal injuries suffered by U.S. soldiers in modern warfare may exceed previous conflicts, according to a new study from the William Beaumont Army Medical Center. Full Article
i Soldiers with Gulf War Illness may have memory problems: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Dallas – Gulf War Illness may cause memory problems in veterans, concludes a new study from the University of Texas. Full Article
i FMCSA exempts military cargo drivers from HOS break requirements By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Certain drivers transporting cargo for the U.S. military have been exempted for two years from a federal hours-of-service break requirement, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Full Article
i Blast injuries may cause long-term brain changes in soldiers: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Chicago – Mild traumatic brain injury caused by blast exposures may alter soldiers’ brains, suggests a study from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Full Article
i Military contractors at risk for PTSD: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Santa Monica, CA – Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression may be common among private military contractors, suggests a new study from RAND Corp., a nonprofit research institution. Full Article
i Agent Orange exposure may increase skin cancer risk among Vietnam vets: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Houston – Vietnam War veterans who were exposed to the herbicide Agent Orange may have an increased risk of developing skin cancer, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Full Article
i Institute of Medicine examines health effects of combat blasts By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – Although blast trauma among soldiers can be proven to cause serious eye injuries and may be linked to post-traumatic stress disorder, insufficient evidence exists showing a relationship to tinnitus, vertigo and cardiovascular issues, according to a new report from the Institute of Medicine. Full Article
i Study of soldiers shows no difference between blast, non-blast concussions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400 St. Louis – Military personnel with concussions caused by explosions had outcomes similar to personnel with concussions from other causes, according to a study from Washington University in St. Louis. Full Article
i Military vets exposed to burn pits can sign up for registry By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched a registry to track the health of veterans exposed to burn pits and other airborne hazards in recent military operations, including Iraq and Afghanistan. Full Article
i Bill would grant immediate sick leave to newly hired vets By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Disabled veterans who have been newly hired to positions in the federal government could receive immediate access to sick leave as part of a proposed House bill. Full Article
i Report: DOD data systems hinder ability to monitor soldiers’ health risks By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – U.S. service members deployed to the Middle East may be facing occupational health risks due to a lack of health monitoring and flaws in the Department of Defense’s multiple data storage systems, according to a Government Accountability Office report released June 22. Full Article
i Opening Session: Former Navy commander discusses strong safety culture By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Atlanta – It’s vital to keep family in mind when creating a workplace safety culture. Former Navy Commander Mike Abrashoff shared this message during today’s Opening Session at the 2015 NSC Congress & Expo. Full Article
i House committee OKs amendment to exempt defense contractors from disclosing worker safety violations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The House Armed Services Committee recently adopted a proposed amendment that would exempt many federal defense contractors from disclosing labor law violations. Full Article
i Study links poor sleep to less ‘resilience’ in military personnel By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0400 San Diego – Members of the military who have poor sleep habits are “less resilient” than service members with healthy sleep behaviors, according to a recent study from the Naval Health Research Center. Full Article
i FMCSA proposes pilot program to gauge safety of lowering truck driver age limits By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing a pilot program that would allow a limited number of military veterans between 18 and 21 years old to operate a commercial motor vehicle for interstate commerce, according to a notice of proposed rulemaking published in the Aug. 22 Federal Register. Full Article
i Final rule from FMCSA aimed at helping military vets become CMV drivers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Military veterans who operated commercial motor vehicles during their service will have an easier time obtaining learner’s permits and driver’s licenses to become CMV operators as civilians, thanks to a recently published final rule intended to simplify the process. Full Article
i Citing battery explosions and injuries, U.S. Navy bans vaping on ships and aircraft By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Fairfax, VA – The U.S. Navy has announced a ban on e-cigarettes and other vaping devices on ships, submarines, aircraft, boats, craft and heavy equipment. Full Article
i Military surgeons observe spate of chest tear muscles among weightlifting service members By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Maywood, IL — Chest muscle tears caused by weightlifting were treated at an “alarming frequency” in 2013 and 2014 at one armed forces hospital overseas, according to a recent study conducted by military surgeons. Full Article
i Prolonged, intense sun exposure may raise military personnel’s risk of skin cancer: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Rosemont, IL — Members of the military may face an increased risk of developing skin cancer, according to a recent study from the American Academy of Dermatology. Full Article
i New Department of Justice video offers fentanyl safety recommendations for first responders By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Bureau of Justice Assistance, part of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, has released a video intended to protect first responders who face potential exposure to fentanyl, a synthetic opioid considered up to 50 times more potent than heroin. Full Article