w Wedge boot series By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 The Reinforcer Wedge Work Boot is a fashionable yet durable all-day work boot designed specifically for brick and stone masons, concrete finishers, steel workers, and plumbers. Full Article
w Work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 The Cincinnati is a wedge-soled work boot featuring a full-grain, waterproof leather upper developed to resist the damaging effects of oleic acid, urea, sodium chloride and ammonium hydroxide. Full Article
w Work shoes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Flite Safety Toe Work Shoes are injection molded from Aerex 1.5.5 for a seamless construction that is 100% liquid-proof. The shoes help keep feet warmer in the cold and cooler in the heat. Full Article
w Work boots By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The Solidifier work boot series offers a durable and affordable alternative for workers who like the look and feel of a wedge outsole while needing a defined heel and a tough, abrasive leather and outsole. Full Article
w Women’s safety boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The Fusion Mt is a lightweight safety boot designed to protect both a woman’s toes and the metatarsal bones in her foot. Full Article
w Athletic work footwear By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500 The BB4500 Work is the first basketball-inspired sneaker series on the market. Based on the popular Reebok BB4500 heritage design, the BB4500 Work comes in high-top and low-cut styles. Full Article
w Women’s work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400 With its classic wedge silhouette, the San Jose work boot is built for the unique fit needs of today’s tradeswoman and skilled worker. Full Article
w Work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 A high-performance hiker-meets-athletic boot, the Red Hook features full-grain leather and Techtuff upper to provide superior abrasion resistance in high-wear areas. Full Article
w Waterproof boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400 The men’s FootRests 2.0 Zone Waterproof Nano Toe Chelsea boot is designed with HYTEST’s CoreTemp technology – a temperature-control lining that absorbs heat to create a cooling effect and releases the stored heat energy to warm, maintaining all-day comfort. Full Article
w Work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 00:08:00 -0400 The Troy work boot features KEEN.BELLOWS Flex technology, an ergonomically engineered system designed to offer multidirectional flexion. The 6-inch boot offers asymmetrical carbon fiber safety toes providing ASTM-rated, metal-free toe protection. Full Article
w Work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Juneau is a waterproof medium-duty boot with a laceless design. Features include a KEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable membrane, as well as LuftCore shock absorption in the heel. Juneau has a sure-footed lugged, siped outsole; EH rating; and asymmetrical carbon-fiber safety toes providing a roomier, unobtrusive fit, 15% lighter than steel. Full Article
w Women’s work shoe By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Floatride Energy Daily Work from Reebok is an athletic work shoe made for women. The foam is resilient, flexible and provides premium responsive cushioning. The shoe features extra-wide composite toes, a MemoryTech footbed and breathable mesh with extra TPU for stability. Full Article
w 6-inch waterproof boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 The Apex 2 Pike Waterproof Nano Toe 6-inch boot is available in brown or black, it features puncture-resistant plates, a premium full-grain and waterproof leather upper, a moisture-wicking mesh lining with waterproof membrane, a removable Apex anti-fatigue XERGY foam footbed, an EVA cushioned midsole, and an oil- and slip-resistant rubber outsole. Full Article
w Women’s work shoe By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Floatride Energy from Reebok is an athletic work shoe made for women. The foam is resilient and flexible, as well as provides premium responsive cushioning. The shoe features extra-wide composite toes, a MemoryTech footbed and breathable mesh with extra TPU for stability. A rubber slip-resistant outsole increases traction and durability. Full Article
w Men’s work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 00:00:53 -0400 In addition to its lighter weight, the Pittsburgh Energy medium-duty boot offers cushioning and flexibility. Comfort enhancements include a KEEN.ReGEN midsole that returns 50% more energy than standard EVA foam; a waterproof, breathable KEEN.DRY membrane; and a TPU shank for midfoot support. Full Article
w Work shoe By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 The aluminum-toe San Jose Oxford work shoe includes an air-infused Luftcell midsole, lightweight aluminum safety toes, and siped oil- and slip-resistant rubber outsole that easily sheds water. Full Article
w Work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 With a heavy industrial pedigree and a lightweight water-resistant nubuck upper, the 989 men’s work boot is a great combination of safety and comfort with the added convenience of an elastic side. Full Article
w Men’s work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The 992 is a water-resistant premium nubuck men’s safety boot. Features include a steel-toe cap, a removable comfort arch footbed with extreme impact protection and a low-density shocking absorbing PU midsole with anti-bacterial agent. Full Article
w Work boots By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Reno boots have an ergonomically engineered system that offers multidirectional flexion to make bending, squatting, kneeling and knee-down work much easier. Full Article
w Women’s work shoes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Two new series of women’s shoes – Parissa Work and Pulse Tech Work – provide workers with contemporary styles that offer protection on the job. Parissa Work slip-ons have a truFlex midsole with slip-resistant outsole and a removable footbed for extra cushioning. Full Article
w Steel toe work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The Knock Waterproof Direct Attach Metatarsal Guard Steel Toe Wellington work boot offers wearers a moisture-wicking mesh lining, removable cushioned footbed and polyurethane-cushioned midsole for greater comfort. Full Article
w Wedge work boots By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The Fort Wayne model for men is an updated version of the classic jobsite moc toe wedge boot, but with updated materials and construction. Featuring a wrap-over rubber cap, the new model also includes a polyethylene foam midsole for comfort and a waterproof, breathable membrane. Full Article
w Composite toe work boots By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Designed for work in refrigerated areas, cold-storage warehousing and transportation, and dairy and food processing, Redrock Chill boots protect wearers from injury related to cold stress as well as slippery, icy surfaces. Full Article
w Work boots By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The Men’s Invader Hiker waterproof composite-toe work boots feature a lug pattern that offers high-quality grip and slip resistance. Engineered for comfort and support, the boots have a recycled sock lining that wicks away moisture while controlling odor. Full Article
w Men’s work shoes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The Langdon Work line of casual, comfortable shoes features midsoles with lightweight shock absorption and overall construction that provides full forefoot flexibility. These slip-ons have a truTECH heel pad that helps prevent foot fatigue by absorbing the shock from a long workday. Full Article
w Redesigned work shoes By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The Intruder SuperCharged line features three unique color patterns with a durable rubber outsole for superior grip and a soft, breathable nylon mesh sock lining. Full Article
w Women’s work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Rainier 6-inch women’s work boot with nano composite safety toe is designed for tradeswomen. It features an oil-, clog- and slip-resistant non-marking outsole. Full Article
w Women’s work boots By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Spice line of women’s work boots has a new addition: the Dark Lava Nubuck edition. These reddish-brown leather safety boots are durable, abrasion resistant and waterproof. Full Article
w Men’s work sneaker By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Kenton is a retro-inspired work sneaker that offers lightweight protection for all-day workflow. Full Article
w Eco-friendly footwear By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The Eco Intruder shoes and Eco Trespass boots for workers are made of Pinatex – a natural, plant-based leather alternative that’s eco-friendly. Full Article
w Work sneakers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Modeled after classic Reeboks, Harman Work suede leather work sneakers offer wearers an iconic look as well as ample protection. Full Article
w Work boot By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Traction Tred Lite boots combine style, safety and performance. They feature a lightweight design, a leather upper equipped with advanced waterproofing technology and nonmetallic safety toe protection. Full Article
w Work boots By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Ideal for use in the energy, construction, manufacturing and railroad industries, SuperSole X boots feature a low-density inner sole that provides cushioned comfort. A tough, rubber outsole delivers best-in-class slip resistance and protection against chemicals, heat and abrasion. Full Article
w GAO: PHMSA should better track ‘wetline’ incidents By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration should better track the incidence rate of spills from cargo tank truck “wetlines” – the series of pipes used to load and unload liquids – to help identify risks, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office. Full Article
w Pipelines safer than rail, roads for oil transport workers: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Calgary, Alberta – Oil-carrying pipeline workers have a lower injury risk than workers transporting oil on railroads or roadways, according to a new study from public policy think tank Fraser Institute. Full Article
w PHMSA seeking nominations for new lithium battery safety committee By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is accepting nominations for its Lithium Battery Safety Advisory Committee, the agency announced in a notice published in the May 14 Federal Register. Full Article
w CDC: Millions of U.S. workers may have occupational asthma By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0500 Atlanta – As many as 2.7 million U.S. workers may have asthma caused or aggravated by workplace conditions, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Full Article
w Nearly half of workers with work-related asthma don’t receive pneumonia shot, study shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Adults with occupational asthma face a higher risk of developing pneumococcal disease, but only 54 percent of them are vaccinated to help ward off an infection, according to a new study from NIOSH. Full Article
w Nearly 2 million health care workers have asthma, NIOSH study shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The health care and social assistance industry has the highest percentage of workers with asthma among major industry groups, according to a recent study from NIOSH’s Respiratory Health Division. Full Article
w Campaign aims to raise awareness of work-related asthma in Michigan By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 East Lansing, MI — Estimating that up to half of the 600,000 or so adult cases of asthma in Michigan may be caused or aggravated by on-the-job exposure, the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine has launched a campaign intended to raise awareness of work-related asthma. Full Article
w ‘Guilt, shame and embarrassment’: Asthma affects workers’ emotional well-being By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Macclesfield, England — Employees with asthma miss an average of almost 10% of their work hours, and most are restricted from performing their duties because of their symptoms, both of which negatively affect their emotional well-being, according to the findings of a recent study. Full Article
w Lawmakers call for OSHA emphasis program after CDC report on silicosis among stone fabrication workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of “an emerging public health threat” after researchers identified an increase in cases of silicosis – an incurable lung disease – among workers who handle engineered stone used to make household countertops. Full Article
w Respiratory viruses may linger on health care workers, PPE: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Chicago — Health care workers commonly carry respiratory viruses on their hands, clothing and personal protective equipment after administering care to patients, accentuating the need to practice “complete hand hygiene and use other PPE to prevent dissemination,” results of a recent study suggest. Full Article
w COVID-19 pandemic: NABTU, CPWR create infection control guidance for construction sites By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — In the absence of an emergency temporary standard on infectious disease from OSHA amid the COVID-19 pandemic, North America’s Building Trades Unions and CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training have developed national guidance on infectious disease exposure control practices for construction sites. Full Article
w Study finds Deepwater Horizon cleanup workers regained lung function over time By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Decreases in lung function observed among cleanup workers shortly after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster were no longer apparent within the next few years, results of a new study from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences indicate – suggesting that some adverse health effects linked to the spill may resolve over time. Full Article
w Study links night shift work to increased risk of asthma By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Manchester, England — Shift workers, particularly those working permanent night shifts, may be at elevated risk for moderate to severe asthma, according to a study led by British researchers. Full Article
w Doctors hired by employers to examine miner X-rays for black lung show ‘alarming’ bias: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Chicago — Physicians contracted by mine operators to review chest X-rays of coal miners who file “totally debilitating disease” workers’ compensation claims with the Department of Labor’s Federal Black Lung Program may have a bias strongly related to financial conflict of interest, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago suggest. Full Article
w Cleaning workers face heightened risk of asthma, COPD: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 07 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400 London — Workers who use cleaning and disinfecting products may be more likely to develop asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – 50% and 43%, respectively – than those who don’t, results of a recent study led by British and Italian researchers show. Full Article
w Construction workers at higher risk of COPD, study shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Silver Spring, MD — Workers in construction trades are at “significantly” higher risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease than non-construction workers, according to the results of a recent study. Full Article
w Research review strengthens link between sarcoidosis, workplace exposures By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Toronto — Findings over the past decade – including the results of case studies in the past two to three years – have strengthened the link between the lung disease sarcoidosis and on-the-job exposures to, most notably, silica and silicates, dust from the World Trade Center, and metals, according to a recent research review. Full Article