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Flame-resistant duck bib overall

Add warmth with this heavyweight flame-resistant duck bib overall.




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Flame-resistant workwear

Protective flame-resistant workwear is subject to the harshest and dirtiest conditions. That is why Milliken conducts the highest level of testing on its Amplitude flame-resistant fabrics.




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Inherent flame-resistant fabric

Tecasafe Plus with Coolderm Technology FR fabric delivers enhanced comfort no matter the conditions.




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Flame-resistant jacket

The NeeseWear FR Unlined Jacket was specially developed for use in cool climates.




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Flame-resistant fabrics

AMTEX TC fabrics combine comfort, strength and a high level of protection, and currently are offered in 7.9-ounce and 8.4-ounce twill.




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Flame-resistant high-visibility apparel

The Job Sight FR apparel line consists of products that conform to the ANSI 107 standard for high visibility and flame resistance, along with the ASTM F1506 standard for flame- and arc-resistant apparel and NFPA 70E.




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Fire-resistant long-sleeved T-shirt

The Power Dry Mid Weight Shirt now has a 25 percent higher arc rating protection (from an arc rating of 8.1 cal/cm2 to an arc rating of 9.5 cal/cm2) and is 20 percent lighter.




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Flame-resistant fabric

UltraSoft AC flame-resistant fabric offers advanced protection from electric arc flash and flash fires, as well as multipurpose protection from molten ferrous metal and welding exposures.




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Insulated flame-resistant garments

Workrite Uniform Co. teamed up with Westex and 3M to develop a line of insulated flame-resistant garments: 3M Thinsulate Platinum outerwear.




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Inaugural stand-down for miner safety kicks off this week

Arlington, VA — The Stand Down to Save Lives, set for May 17, is an “opportunity for mine owners and operators to share safety measures that can prevent injuries and deaths.”




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NIOSH video tells truckers about safe transfer of process fluids

Washington — A new video emphasizes safe work practices for truck drivers transferring process fluids such as oil and gas from wells to other locations.




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Plan now for National Forklift Safety Day

Washington — Forklift safety and operator training will be in the spotlight June 13 as part of the 10th annual National Forklift Safety Day.




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Postal Service releases national dog bite rankings

Washington — More than 5,300 U.S. Postal Service employees were attacked by dogs while delivering the mail last year, the agency has announced.




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New from NIOSH: Dump truck safety guidance

Washington — Construction workers who operate dump trucks or work nearby are at risk from “multiple hazards, including struck-by, tip-over from loss of vehicle control, crushing, electrical and falls,” NIOSH says.




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Hazard alert raises awareness on runover and backover deaths

Portland, OR — In an effort to prevent worker deaths and injuries stemming from runover and backover incidents, the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences has issued a hazard alert.




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Used needles a hidden hazard for janitorial workers: tip sheet

Tumwater, WA — Janitorial workers can be exposed to needlesticks and should be aware of potential danger spots, the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries says in a new tip sheet.




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Injury Characteristics and Insights: New workers’ comp dashboard

Boca Raton, FL — The National Council on Compensation Insurance has launched a new interactive resource that combines a decade’s worth of data on workers’ compensation claims involving lost-time injuries and insights.




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Preparing for disasters and crises: Free online course

Lowell, MA — Keeping workers safe during a disaster – natural or human-caused – is the goal of a new online course from a NIOSH Total Worker Health Center of Excellence.




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Cut-resistant work glove

The 922CR offers patent-pending dorsal protection, grip, flexibility and dexterity while delivering EN Cut Level 5 protection and Level 3 puncture protection.




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Puncture-resistant glove

Punkban offers workers the best puncture protection available on the market in a woven material.




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Mechanics glove

The DEWALT DPG780 Performance Mechanic Work Glove provides superior grip where workers need it most.




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Cut-resistant glove

The Great White 3GX Cut-Resistant Glove now features an ANSI 3/EN 4 level of cut protection (up from an ANSI 2/EN 3), making it ideal for metal and electronics assembly, construction, and parts handling, among other applications.




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Cut-resistant glove

The Original CR5 features durable synthetic leather throughout the palm and an internal layer of Armortex Cut, delivering CE Cut Level 5 resistance to the palm and fingers.




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Trends in ... hand protection

Workplace hand injuries should never be viewed as “part of the job.”




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MSHA completes internal fixes spurred by Upper Big Branch disaster

Arlington, VA – The Mine Safety and Health Administration has addressed all of the 100 corrective actions recommended in its 2012 internal review following the Upper Big Branch mine explosion in April 2010, the agency announced Jan. 13.




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MSHA launches ‘walk and talk’ safety initiative

Arlington, VA – Mine Safety and Health Administration inspectors will be visiting mines to conduct “walk and talks” with miners and mine operators, the agency has announced.




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MSHA ramps up focus on ‘Rules to Live By’ initiative, Exam Rule standards

Arlington, VA – Beginning July 1, the Mine Safety and Health Administration will increase enforcement of its “Rules to Live By” initiative, as well as the nine common standards that fall under the agency’s Exam Rule, the agency announced during a May 12 stakeholder meeting.




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MSHA announces another delay for final rule on pre-shift mine examinations

Arlington, VA – The Mine Safety and Health Administration has put on hold until June 2 the effective date of a final rule intended to improve pre-shift examinations of metal and non-metal mines.




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MSHA announces public meeting on Request for Information on quartz exposure

Washington — The Mine Safety and Health Administration has scheduled a public meeting on a Request for Information on ways to monitor and regulate miner exposure to quartz – the most common form of respirable crystalline silica.




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MSHA: Final rule on electronic detonators in metal and nonmetal mines now in effect

Washington — The Mine Safety and Health Administration’s direct final rule concerning advances in electronic detonators in metal and nonmetal mines has gone into effect, the agency announced March 18.




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MSHA cancels clarification letter on escapeway requirements for underground mines

Washington — After weighing public and stakeholder input, the Mine Safety and Health Administration has rescinded a program policy letter intended to clarify requirements for providing emergency escapeways for underground metal and nonmetal miners, determining that the clarification “is not needed.”




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Mine workers and breathing problems: Study looks at doctor visits

East Lansing, MI — A recent study of workers at sand, gravel and stone mines in Michigan found a higher number of doctor visits for shortness of breath compared with workers in other production industries.




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MSHA leader touts ‘significance’ of proposed silica rule’s appearance on regulatory agenda

Arlington, VA — The inclusion of a long-awaited Mine Safety and Health Administration proposed rule on respirable crystalline silica in the Department of Labor’s Fall 2022 regulatory agenda represents a milestone for which MSHA administrator Chris Williamson wants to “underscore the significance.”




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Home-plate collision is most dangerous baserunning play in MLB: study

Winston-Salem, NC – Baserunning injuries in professional baseball occur most frequently during tag plays at home plate, concludes a new study from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.




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The show must go on? Many theater performers, crew members don’t report head injuries

Athens, OH — Blows to the head are common among performing arts theater personnel but often go unreported by workers who may not understand how serious head injuries are, according to a recent Ohio University study.




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CDC report on worker suicide calls for enhanced prevention strategies

Atlanta — Suicide prevention strategies for workers are needed to help mitigate rising workplace suicide rates, a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests.




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COVID-19 pandemic: CDC releases guidance for fitness center employers, workers

Washington — Two new fact sheets from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are intended to help fitness center employers and workers reduce the spread of COVID-19.




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Researchers to look for link between stunt work and CTE

Athens, OH — “Scientists suspect that about 80% of stunt performers have experienced one or more serious head impacts while working.” That’s why an Ohio University professor is working with researchers at the Boston University Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center to look at the brains of film and TV stunt performers.




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PSA TEC Guides Integrators on Business Post-Pandemic at Hybrid Event

After more than a year without in-person events, PSA TEC 2021 was hosted as a hybrid event last week, May 3-6, with around 200 people coming to the Sheraton in downtown Denver, Colo., and more tuning in online.




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Email Marketing: A Must for Every Security Company

The Marketing Madmen explain the importance of email marketing.




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How Sales Management Software Supports Acquisition ROI

Sales management software can streamline the acquisition transition by unifying the newly merged workforces via a common platform and process.




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ISC West: Quick Glance Guide to Misc. Goings-On

Here's a summary of ISC West 2023 activities, networking events and more to help you plot and organize a daily schedule.




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WeSuite Enhances QuoteAnywhere Web-Based Platform

Both features will be available to users of WeSuite’s web-based platform, QuoteAnywhere, without the need for configuration or management via WeEstimate software.




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Xcelerate Sales Offers Sales Services to Security Companies

Xcelerate provides services on an outsourced, or fractional, basis. Fractional sales leadership offers a cost-effective solution, allowing security companies to affordably access experienced sales executives with a proven track record of success.




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AMAG Technology Introduces Financial Services Program

AMAG Technology Financial Services offers customized, flexible leasing solutions via a partnership with Vantage Financial.




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Just Add Power Announces 2025 In-Person Certified Integrator Workshops

Just Add Power's Certified Integrator Workshop provides integrators with all the information needed to design, install and configure a Just Add Power AV-over-IP system while making the most of the features and functions of the companys product line.




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Electrical hazards and footwear

Footwear safety is paramount for skilled craft trades across the board. One small misstep or incident can result in varying levels of injury, causing lost time and compromised well-being.




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NFPA 70E training changes

Does the 2012 edition of NFPA 70E have any new retraining requirements?




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Finding appropriate flame-resistant apparel

How do facility managers assess potential arc flash risks and implement the appropriate flame-resistant apparel?




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Understanding the dangers of counterfeit products in the workplace

In environments that involve working with or around electrical equipment, it is important not to forget the risk that counterfeit electrical products can pose – a risk with potential safety threats that are preventable.