i A subtle change may increase disability disclosures By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 DeKalb, IL — Could altering the language on disability disclosure forms encourage more workers to disclose their conditions? A recent study explored this idea. Full Article
i AIHA asks for feedback on new heat stress mobile app By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Falls Church, VA — The American Industrial Hygiene Association has unveiled a beta version of its new heat stress mobile app and is asking employers and outdoor workers to evaluate it. Full Article
i Workers’ comp study looks at the benefits of a robust psychosocial safety climate By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Adelaide, Australia — Employers with stronger psychosocial safety climates experience fewer days lost to work-related ailments, as well as lower injury costs, results of a recent study out of Australia suggest. Full Article
i Teaching older kids about workplace safety pays dividends, study shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Denver — Young people who participated in an introductory workplace safety and health training session significantly boosted their knowledge of and attitude toward the topic, results of a recent study show. Full Article
i Study looks at police officers, head injuries and mental health issues By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Columbus, OH — Three out of 10 law enforcement officers have experienced a work-related head injury, putting them at risk of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, according to a recent study. Full Article
i Paper provides safety ‘template’ for emerging technologies By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Cincinnati — Drawing on the lessons learned from efforts to protect workers from the hazards associated with nanomaterials can help developers of new technologies ensure their safe use, researchers contend. Full Article
i Mold in space: Can researchers help protect astronauts’ health? By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Columbus, OH — Moisture and mold go together – even in space – so it’s important to control dust and humidity in space stations to protect astronauts, researchers say. Full Article
i Challenges persist for LGBTQIA+ workers, survey shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Atlanta — Although a majority of LGBTQIA+ workers say they have strong support from allies on the job, more than half still report discrimination and prejudice, which can make them feel unsafe, results of a recent survey show. Full Article
i Studies look at link between ‘precarious’ work and injury and illness risk By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Toronto — Workers with “precarious” jobs – which can include temporary contracts, part-time hours, irregular schedules and low wages – face an elevated risk of a work-related injury and illness, results of two recent studies out of Canada show. Full Article
i Take these steps for a smooth cobot transition, Australian researchers say By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Melbourne, Australia — Employers incorporating collaborative robots in their workplace can ease the transition for employees by taking three key steps, Australian researchers say. Full Article
i Safe from the start? Survey of small-business owners uncovers regrets By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Denver — Nearly half of young small-business owners – and 3 out of 10 overall – regret not emphasizing worker safety when they started their business, results of a recent survey show. Full Article
i Study of head protection practices uncovers confusion, opportunities for improvement By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Arlington, VA — Choosing head protection can be “confusing and complicated” because of the numerous options available, especially when trying to discern the key differences among them, researchers say. Full Article
i Selecting an emergency eyewash station By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400 What factors need to be considered in selecting an emergency eyewash station? Full Article
i Protecting eye/face wash equipment from contaminants By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 The ANSI Z358.1-2009 standard states, “Outlets shall be protected from airborne contaminants.” How can I best comply with this while keeping the unit close to my employees? Full Article
i Safety showers in extreme environments By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0400 How can I provide safety showers to my workers in an extreme environment? Full Article
i Know the facts when choosing emergency showers/eyewashes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0400 What are key considerations in selecting emergency showers and eyewashes? Full Article
i Choosing an emergency eyewash/shower station By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400 How do I know if I need a portable or plumbed emergency shower/eyewash product? Full Article
i Eyewash safety in janitor closets By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Do I need to have an emergency eyewash in close proximity to our janitor’s closet? Full Article
i Requirements for emergency shower equipment By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 What is the minimum flow rate for emergency safety shower and eye/facewash equipment? Full Article
i Tepid water solutions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400 For tepid water solutions, what are the best environments for steam and electric? What are the benefits and drawbacks of each? Full Article
i Area lighting By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Pelican 9480 (left) and 9490 (right) Remote Area Lighting Systems are self-contained with a quick-release rechargeable and swappable power supply. Full Article
i Spot-flood light bars By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0500 Four new LED combination spot-flood lights are available in four different lengths, including 12½ inches, 19¾ inches, 27¾ inches and 34¾ inches. Full Article
i LED light fixture By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0500 The GAU-HB-400W-LED-SS fixture produces 52,000 lumens of high-intensity light while drawing 400 watts from a 120-volt electrical system. Full Article
i LED headlight By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Equipped with a super-bright LED, the ProGear 2780 LED Headlight provides light of different intensities (53 lumens in low mode, 203 lumens in medium mode and 430 lumens in high mode). Full Article
i Explosion-proof string lights By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The EPL-SL-8X75-12V-TXF Explosion-Proof String Light set contains a total of eight work lights that come equipped with aluminum hooks and connected in series along 80 feet of 16/3 SOOW explosion-proof cord. Full Article
i Flashlight By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Nightstick XPP-5422GM Intrinsically Safe Dual-Light Flashlight features dual magnets – one at its base and one on its clip. Full Article
i Rechargeable flashlight By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The NSR-2522RM Rechargeable Magnetic Dual-Light Flashlight is ideal for workers who need a reliable hands-free lighting solution. Full Article
i LED work light By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0500 The NSR-2168R Xtreme Lumens Rechargeable Multi-Purpose LED Work Light provides super-bright, hands-free lighting. Full Article
i Explosion-proof light By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0500 The EHL-LED-7W-100-CPP516 Explosion-Proof LED Drop Light provides performance and durability that incandescent drop lights cannot match. Full Article
i Safety light curtain By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0500 The F3SG-RE Global Safety Light Curtain is designed for machine guarding solutions that do not require blanking or muting capabilities. Full Article
i High-lumen flashlight By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The ProTac HL 4 is a high-lumen flashlight that delivers 2,200 lumens of white light. Full Article
i Explosion-proof LED light fixture By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The HALD-24-1X100LED Hazardous Area LED Light Fixture is designed to provide operators with a powerful and energy-efficient alternative to traditional hazardous location luminaires. Full Article
i Headlight By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Final certifications allow the BUCKLITE headlight to be used in all Ex (Group I, Group IIC, Group IIIC) environments. Full Article
i Safety shower luminaire By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0500 The SafeSite Stainless Steel Green LED Linear Safety Shower Luminaire provides five full years of maintenance-free performance. Full Article
i Work light stands By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0500 The LED Dual Fixture Work Light on Tripod Stand (model SL-1530) is a 10,000-lumen work light that can be directed independently, allowing users to position each fixture exactly where light is needed. Full Article
i LED indicator series By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0500 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. Full Article
i Portable LED light tower By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0400 The WAL-TPM-500LTL-LED portable LED light tower contains one LED light head that produces 60,000 lumens while using 500 watts of power. Full Article
i Overhead crane warning LED spotlight By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Built with heavy-duty die-cast aluminum to withstand the toughest environments, the FOREWARNER-MAXI state-of-the-art overhead crane warning LED projects a solid white, blue or red tightly focused spotlight on the floor to alert pedestrians to the hook’s location. Full Article
i Handheld and helmet-mounted light By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Vantage 180 is a lightweight, multi-function light that easily attaches to full-brim fire helmets, but also can be used as a handheld or right-angle light. Full Article
i Lighting system By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0400 The Pelican 9455 Remote Area Lighting System is Class I Division 1-approved, allowing workers to go where flammable gases, vapors or liquids are present. Full Article
i LED inspection drop light By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0500 This water- and vapor-proof LED Inspection Drop Light is constructed and certified to prevent water or moisture from seeping into the handle or light head when used in wet locations. Full Article
i Ultra-bright work light By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0400 With an output of 3,100 lumens, the Maxxima LED Work Light distributes bright white light evenly across a large area while drawing little power. Full Article
i Intrinsically safe right angle light By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Featuring an exclusive 45-degree angle floodlight to illuminate your feet while walking, and then adding an industry-leading 90-degree adjustable sharp 200-lumen LED smoke-cutting beam, the INTRANT Class I Division 1 ATEX-approved Intrinsically Safe Right Angle Light provides safety in hazardous locations. Full Article
i High-performance headlamp By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 May 2018 00:00:00 -0400 The High Performance DUO Headlamp features FACE2FACE anti-glare technology, allowing for automatic, simultaneous dimmed lighting when two or more beams cross. Full Article
i Customizable stack lights By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 May 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Customizable Stack Lights feature long-life LEDs that function as safety awareness indicators. Full Article
i Shoe light By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Night Shift Shoe Lights – the latest addition to the Night Tech Gear product line – help workers identify potential hazards and reduce workplace falls. Full Article
i Lamp recycling program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Many businesses aren’t aware that it’s illegal to throw fluorescent lamps into a garbage can or dumpster. Full Article
i LED fixture By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0500 The 72,000-lumen Vigilant High Output High Bay fixture is designed to deliver optimum illumination at mounting heights above 60 feet. Full Article
i Headlamp line By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 The DUO line of headlamps, a hands-free lighting solution for harsh environments, features the FACE2FACE anti-glare function. Full Article
i LED linear fixtures By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Vigilant and SafeSite Low Profile/Top Conduit LED Linear fixtures feature an industry-leading 10-year warranty. Full Article