re Infusion Direct Marketing Announces New Website & Expanded Marketing & Technology Services By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0400 Infusion Direct Marketing Inc. announced it has recently launched a new website along with an expanded portfolio of marketing and technology services. Full Article
re American Direct & Proxess Deploy New Safety & Installation Capabilities By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 12:00:00 -0400 American Direct's access control platform, AccessNsite, provides customers and operators a new and comprehensive safety solution. Full Article
re i-PRO Solution Features Scene Change Detection By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The “Editor’s Choice” and more new products and solutions as described by manufacturers. Full Article
re Camden Offers Free Latch Monitoring By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The “Editor’s Choice” and more new products and solutions as described by manufacturers. Full Article
re Paxton Unveils New Rewards Program By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Everything online in the industry, from white papers to webinars Full Article
re Viking Electronics Releases 2023 Product Catalog By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Everything online in the industry, from white papers to webinars Full Article
re Resideo Academy App Provides Access to Courses Anywhere By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Everything online in the industry, from white papers to webinars Full Article
re Allegion Releases Digital Guide on Multifamily Proptech By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Everything online in the industry, from white papers to webinars Full Article
re 2N Release White Paper on Access Control 3.0 By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2023 16:00:00 -0400 2N, provider of internet-enabled intercoms and access control systems, has published a new white paper entitled, ‘Access Control 3.0: the new standards in residential access.’ Full Article
re American Direct & Proxess App Helps Schools Lock Down By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Everything online in the industry, from white papers to webinars Full Article
re Brivo & WORKTECH Academy Release Digital Transformation Model By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 27 May 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Together with WORKTECH Academy, Brivo has created a model that enables a company to plot where it is on its journey to digital transformation and hybrid working. Full Article
re Sielox Simplifies Spring Cleaning of Access Control Data With Pinnacle’s System Cleanup Utility Feature By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sun, 28 May 2023 12:00:00 -0400 The System Clean Up Utility feature effectively enables a swift and thorough cleanup of invalid or outdated access control data, resulting in enhanced system management and security. Full Article
re ASSA ABLOY Launches Expanded 360° Virtual Tour Across Education & Healthcare Markets By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 14:15:00 -0400 The expanded version of its 360° virtual tour provides an immersive, interactive experience to illustrate the vital role of door security and access control in education and healthcare settings. Full Article
re NSCA Report: New Nonresidential Construction Spending Trending Upward By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 09:05:59 -0400 Robust investment growth in target building segments is expected to drive increased spending through 2023, according to the NSCA’s Electronic Systems Outlook report for Summer 2023. Full Article
re Robert H. Perry Releases Contract Security Market White Paper 2023 By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 10:00:00 -0400 The white paper highlights the world leaders in security, as well as their smaller competitors and the investments they are making. Full Article
re Kidde Commercial Introduces KESMobile to Optimize Fire & Life Safety Systems Management By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0500 This cloud-based service productivity tool provides service providers with enhanced real-time data access, allowing them to optimize the management of individual systems, sites, and site groups with data for informed decision-making and resource optimization. Full Article
re United Academy, powered by United Rentals By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 00:36:00 -0400 United Academy, powered by United Rentals, offers a comprehensive training solution that leverages cutting-edge technology and engaging course content to reduce the overall cost and complexity of safety training, as well as credential tracking for you and your employees. Try our award-winning aerial and forklift training, which includes two serious games and interactive content. Train with the best. Click here for more information from United Academy, powered by United Rentals Full Article
re How Pref-Tech Won Integrator of the Year With People Power By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:55:00 -0400 With an intense focus on people and relationships, the 2023 SDM Systems Integrator of the Year relies on its core principles of professionalism, grit, right, intelligent thought and trusted advisors to propel its success. Full Article
re Triple Threat: Chimera Integrations' Path to Integrator of the Year By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 The 2024 SDM Systems Integrator of the Year excels at its three top priorities: employee & community connection; a customer approach with cutting-edge technology; and financial success that feeds directly back into the company and the communities it serves. Full Article
re Fall Protection again tops OSHA’s ‘Top 10’ list of most frequently cited violations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:30:00 -0400 San Diego — For the ninth consecutive year, Fall Protection – General Requirements is OSHA’s most frequently cited standard, the agency and Safety+Health announced Tuesday at the National Safety Council 2019 Congress & Expo. Full Article
re Editor’s Note: Repeat occurrences By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 In this issue, we present expanded coverage of OSHA’s “Top 10” most cited standards for fiscal year 2023. In addition to the overall Top 10, you’ll find lists for willful and serious violations, OSHA regions and – new for us – a list of which industries have the most citations. Full Article
re OSHA releases 2023 injury and illness data By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has published the 2023 data collected under its revised rules for annual injury and illness data submission. Full Article
re Minnesota law aimed at improving worker safety at oil refineries By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 St. Paul, MN — Contractors doing work at oil refineries in Minnesota will soon be required to use a certain percentage of skilled and trained workers, under a new state law. Full Article
re Washington state law gives truckers access to restrooms By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Olympia, WA — Truck drivers in Washington state will have access to restrooms at establishments where they’re picking up or delivering goods, under a new law. Full Article
re Washington state looks to update decades-old rule on refinery safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Tumwater, WA — Prompted by a fatal explosion and fire in 2010, the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries is proposing changes to its workplace safety rules for petroleum refineries. Full Article
re Iowa’s revised child labor law violates federal law, DOL says By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Iowa’s revised child labor law doesn’t meet federal requirements, U.S. Department of Labor officials contend. Full Article
re NYC outreach initiative targets fatal overdoses in construction By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 New York — In response to fatal overdoses in the local construction industry, New York City’s health and buildings departments are teaming up to conduct outreach at worksites. Full Article
re Washington state issues permanent rules on wildfire smoke By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tumwater, WA — In an effort to protect workers against unhealthy air caused by wildfire smoke, the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has issued permanent rules on the hazard. Full Article
re Protect workers from wildfire smoke: Washington L&I has resources By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Tumwater, WA — The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries is reminding employers about the tools available on its Wildfire Smoke webpage. Full Article
re Washington state adopts measure on the voluntary use of PPE By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Tumwater, WA — Washington state has adopted a permanent rule that allows the voluntary use of personal protective equipment. Full Article
re NIOSH issues recommended exposure limits for chemicals linked to ‘popcorn lung’ By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – NIOSH has released recommended limits for controlling occupational exposure to flavoring chemicals diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione, both of which have been linked to reduced lung function in food flavoring and production industry workers. Full Article
re On-the-job injuries rising among Oregon seafood-processing workers: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Corvallis, OR – Injuries among seafood-processing workers in Oregon have eclipsed the statewide average, and the rate appears to be increasing, according to a recent study from Oregon State University. Full Article
re NIOSH regional reports highlight top dangers in commercial fishing industry By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Anchorage, AK – Vessel disasters and falls overboard are the primary hazards experienced by workers in commercial fishing – an industry with a fatality rate 29 times higher than the national average – according to a recent NIOSH analysis of four U.S. regions. Full Article
re Lawmaker claims opponents of increased line speeds for poultry workers ‘jettison’ scientific data By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) says lawmakers who cite concerns about worker safety when opposing his call to increase poultry-processing line speeds are willfully ignoring scientific data. Full Article
re Coalition opposing increased poultry-production line speeds meets with USDA By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Poultry workers and officials from 13 nonprofit organizations and unions met with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service on Oct. 16 to urge the department to reject an industry petition to allow faster and unrestricted line speeds in production plants, according to the National Employment Law Project. Full Article
re Lawmakers: OSHA’s response to GAO report on meat, poultry workers ‘troubling’ By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) is among four lawmakers calling for Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta to address their concerns over OSHA’s responses to a Government Accountability Office report, issued in November, on the health and safety of meat and poultry industry workers. Full Article
re USDA denies industry petition to increase poultry-processing line speeds By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service has denied a National Chicken Council petition seeking unrestricted line speeds in poultry-processing plants. Full Article
re NIOSH: Highly repetitive work in cannabis industry increases risk for musculoskeletal disorders By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Employers in the marijuana industry should provide safeguards to protect workers from repetitive stress injuries, NIOSH states in a recently released Health Hazard Evaluation Program report. Full Article
re OSHA revamps bird flu webpage By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA recently announced an update of its webpage on avian influenza. Full Article
re Congresswoman to OSHA: Investigate alleged worker safety issues at Texas poultry plant By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) is urging OSHA to investigate reported workplace safety violations at the Sanderson Farms poultry plant in Bryan, TX. Full Article
re Facemask use can reduce hog workers’ exposure to MRSA: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Baltimore — Hog farm workers who regularly wear facemasks on the job may significantly protect themselves and those in their households from exposure to the antibiotic-resistant bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, according to a recent study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Full Article
re Canadian safety agency spotlights hazards in craft brewing industry By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Richmond, British Columbia — Responding to growth in the craft brewing and distilling industry, WorkSafeBC has released health and safety resources intended to help employers protect workers. Full Article
re OSHA issues hazard bulletin on grease traps By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — In an effort to prevent injuries related to commercial grease traps, OSHA has issued a hazard bulletin. Full Article
re NELP to USDA: Faster poultry-processing line speeds during COVID-19 pandemic ‘irresponsible and reckless’ By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service in April approved 15 poultry processing plants’ requests to increase line speeds 25% – despite reported cases of COVID-19 among workers and at least one fatality related to the ongoing pandemic, according to a new policy brief from the National Employment Law Project. Full Article
re COVID-19 pandemic: Washington L&I releases guidance for food processing, warehouse workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Tumwater, WA — A new fact sheet from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries is aimed at helping food processing and warehouse employers protect their workers from exposure to COVID-19. Full Article
re COVID-19 pandemic: OSHA, FDA create safety and health checklist for food manufacturers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA and the Food and Drug Administration have teamed up to develop a checklist intended to help food manufacturers protect worker health and practice food safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
re Researcher calls for federal rules, guidelines on workplace safety in cannabis industry By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Seattle — The cannabis industry needs federal regulations and guidance on workplace safety, according to University of Washington professor and researcher Christopher Simpson. Full Article
re USDA rule to increase poultry-processing line speeds under OMB review By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A controversial U.S. Department of Agriculture rule that would permit line speeds at certain poultry processing plants to increase to 175 birds a minute from the current 140 is under review by the White House Office of Management and Budget. Full Article
re Biden repeals USDA proposal to increase poultry-processing line speeds By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — President Joe Biden on Jan. 22 signed an Executive Order withdrawing a controversial U.S. Department of Agriculture proposed rule that would have permitted line speeds at certain poultry-processing plants to increase to 175 birds a minute from the current 140. Full Article
re Lawmakers reintroduce bills to prohibit meat and poultry-processing line speed increases during pandemic By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Legislation reintroduced March 11 by Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Bennie Thompson (D-MS) would prohibit line speed increases in meat and poultry-processing plants during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article