rat BLS: Injury, illness rate drops again By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The rate of work-related injuries and illnesses in private industry declined in 2013, continuing a nearly unbroken downward trend spanning more than a decade, according to the latest estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat BLS: Workplace death rate for 2013 lowest on record By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The fatal occupational injury rate for 2013 maintains a nearly decade-long decline, according to final data released April 22 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat BLS: Worker injury rate falls again in 2014 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The national injury and illness rate for workers in private industry decreased in 2014, continuing more than a decade-long trend, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Oct. 29. Full Article
rat BLS: Despite decrease in lost-worktime rate, injury severity may be on the rise By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – Although the overall rate of occupational injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work fell in 2014, the number of median days needed to recuperate increased, according to a Nov. 19 report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat BLS: Worker death rate rises in 2014; number of fatalities highest in 7 years By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The U.S. workplace fatality rate increased in 2014 – the first time it has done so since 2010, according to finalized data released April 21 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat BLS: Worker injury rate in private sector falls again in 2015 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The national injury and illness rate for private-sector employees decreased in 2015, continuing a more than decade-long trend, according to data released Oct. 27 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat BLS: Lost work time and injury severity rates drop in 2015 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The overall rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work – as well as the number of median days needed to recover – decreased in 2015, according to data released Nov. 10 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat Nonfatal injury and illness rate in private sector continues to decline: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The nonfatal injury and illness rate for private-sector U.S. employees decreased slightly in 2016 – as did the rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work – according to data released Nov. 9 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat Nonfatal injury and illness rate in private sector continues downward trend: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The nonfatal injury and illness rate for private-sector U.S. employees continued to decline in 2017, as did the rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work, according to annual data released Nov. 8 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat Downward trend stalls as nonfatal injury and illness rate in private sector unchanged: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The nonfatal injury and illness rate for private-sector U.S. employees remained steady in 2018, halting a trend of consistent decline, while the rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work climbed slightly, according to annual data released Nov. 7 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
rat BLS: Nonfatal injuries and illnesses in private sector down slightly, but respiratory illness cases rise dramatically By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Nonfatal work-related injuries and illnesses in the U.S private sector, as well as the nonfatal injury and illness rate, decreased slightly in 2020. However, estimated injuries and illnesses that resulted in at least one day of lost work soared by nearly a third amid the COVID-19 pandemic, data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. Full Article
rat Respiratory protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 This free app allows industrial hygienists and safety professionals to quickly access answers to frequently asked respiratory questions; check the 3M respirator selection guide; identify 3M facepieces, cartridges and filters; walk through an overview of qualitative fit-testing protocols; and conduct fit tests. Full Article
rat NIOSH: Some sound-measurement smartphone apps are accurate By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 06 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Certain smartphone and tablet applications designed to measure sound levels are accurate and reliable enough to assess occupational noise exposures, according to a new NIOSH study. Full Article
rat 2018 Strategic Planning for Security Dealers By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 07:08:00 -0500 Hopefully you’re already deep into strategic planning for 2018, but here are a few recommendations based on industry trends and predictions to help aim you in the right direction, as well as a look back at some of this year’s published columns to help you get there. Full Article
rat ADT Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Canadian Operations to TELUS Corp. By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:33:16 -0400 ADT Inc., No. 1 on the SDM 100 Report, today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to sell ADT Security Services Canada Inc. to TELUS Corporation for approximately CAD $700 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments. Full Article
rat Suprema & BiznusSoft Integrate HR & Access Control By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2024 12:00:00 -0400 The solution seamlessly connects security and HR systems, eliminating silos, and driving down operational costs. Full Article
rat Allegion Announces Pure Access Cloud Integration With TagMaster NA RFID Reader By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Allegion’s Pure Access Cloud software provides a complete access control platform allowing for full installation, administration and management of its access control hardware. Full Article
rat Connect ONE & CANSEC Release New Integration With MAP Access Controllers for Cloud Control By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Cansec’s Modular Access Panels (MAP), are self-contained access controller boards that handle from one to eight doors and as many as 100,000 users. Full Article
rat HID & Microsoft Announce Credentials Integration Partnership By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0400 The integration expands options for organizations to tailor their MFA journey while meeting Microsoft’s mandatory MFA requirements and accelerating the path to phishing- resistant passwordless authentication. Full Article
rat Inaccurate hazard warnings on many Safety Data Sheets put workers at risk, advocacy group says By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A recent analysis of more than 650 Safety Data Sheets found that 30% feature inaccurate chemical hazard warnings, while 15% fail to warn that a listed chemical may cause cancer. Full Article
rat Vibrating tools By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Tingling, numbness or pain experienced when operating vibrating tools should not be considered part of the job. Full Article
rat Operate sanding equipment safely By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Sanding machines can be dangerous if not properly handled. To help stay safe, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety advises workers to read the owner’s manual of the sander and thoroughly understand how to use it. Full Article
rat Preventing cuts and lacerations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Cuts and lacerations are common workplace injuries. In fact, about 30% of all workplace injuries involve cuts or lacerations, and approximately 70% of those are to the hands or fingers, according to the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation. Full Article
rat Alarm Lock Debuts RMR-Generating Access Control System By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 23:20:00 -0400 Alarm Lock, a division of NAPCO Security Technologies, introduced AirAccess, a unique access control system as a service (ACaaS) designed to help locksmiths, security dealers and integrators build business and RMR-generating accounts faster than ever, purposefully sized for small and medium-sized businesses. Full Article
rat Creative Security Adopts a Cloud-First Strategy With ZAG By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 17:30:00 -0400 For more than 20 years, Creative Security has provided security solutions for organizations across California, ensuring their staff and premises stay protected. However, the business also needed to ensure its internal IT tools and services were helping, not hindering, its core business objectives. Full Article
rat Nebraska Non-Profit Expands Operations & Boosts Security With Arcules Cloud By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 18:50:00 -0400 Arcules, a provider of unified security-as-a-service solutions, announced that local Nebraska non-profit Together recently streamlined its security infrastructure through the Arcules unified cloud platform. Full Article
rat Seagate & QNAP Collaborate on Edge to Cloud Enterprise-Scale Storage Solutions By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 16:00:00 -0400 Developed to help small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs) and content creators manage data from edge to cloud, the portfolio delivers a range of enterprise-scale solutions. Full Article
rat Arcules & Genea Integrate Cloud-Based Security Solutions for a Powerful SaaS Combination By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 26 May 2023 12:00:00 -0400 Arcules, a provider of unified, intelligent video-surveillance-as-a-service solutions, announced the integration of its cloud-based video platform with the Genea access control platform. Full Article
rat ASSA ABLOY Integrates Wireless Technology With Verkada Command By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 15:30:00 -0400 ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions has completed the integration of their Aperio wireless lock technology with Verkada’s Command cloud-based management platform. Full Article
rat StratorSoft Announces Integration With Domo to Address the Unique Needs of the Physical Security Industry By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:00:00 -0400 In an era where data-driven insights are increasingly crucial, the physical security domain has yet to fully leverage the abundance of available data. Full Article
rat Lumeo Announces "Lumeo-Ready" Gateways to Accelerate Field Deployments for AI & Video Analytics By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:00:00 -0400 These devices that allow end-users and integrators to quickly bring up and configure on-site hardware, and then deploy a wide range of video analytics solutions using Lumeo’s customizable video analytics platform. Full Article
rat Simpro & D-Tools Announce Global Operations Partnership By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:00:00 -0400 The partnership is aimed at enhancing product capabilities, expanding market reach, and developing new distribution channels by leveraging both companies’ strengths. Full Article
rat Snap One Enhances Clare Software for Integrators & End Users By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:00:45 -0400 The update includes several new features for integrator partners and end users designed to help increase safety and improve the overall user experience with greater visibility into systems, flexibility, and additional third party integrations. Full Article
rat New Collaboration Between Quanergy & Teledyne FLIR By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:00:00 -0400 This collaboration provides a seamlessly integrated solution that stands uniquely poised to tackle intricate security challenges faced by critical infrastructure environments, including utilities, data centers and airports. Full Article
rat TMA Operator Training Online Course for AVS-01 Standard Now Live By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:32:18 -0400 By adopting the AVS-01 Standard, TMA says monitoring centers can enhance alarm response processes and contribute to industry-wide standardization and efficiency. Full Article
rat Stone Security Integrates Suicide Prevention Tech for Denver Preforming Arts Complex By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Learn how Stone Security integrated a suicide prevention tech system for the Denver Preforming Arts Complex. Full Article
rat Genetec Transforms Airport Operations at London Heathrow By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The joint effort provides Heathrow with a unified view across large-scale airport operations to secure people and assets. Full Article
rat IDIS Provides AI Video Surveillance for Casino Operator in the Balkans By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The solution ensures HD coverage of the entire hotel and casino, including gaming tables, slot machines, and surrounding areas, allowing real-time monitoring of all transactions and activity. Full Article
rat Axon Announces Campbell P.D. Secured Waiver for 24/7 DFR Operations By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 17:00:00 -0400 According to the announcement, DFR programs are changing how emergencies are handled by providing real-time situational awareness that improves response times and safety. Full Article
rat Forklifts: Safe Operation and Training By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0400 This white paper offers expert tips on forklift safety, covering key concepts such as equipment design, modifications/additions, operator training and more. Full Article
rat Preparing for the Unthinkable: Essential Strategies for Managing Workplace Fatalities By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0400 This Avetta white paper provides information on how to react after a worker fatality, including immediate next steps for the employer, support for the family, workplace considerations and insurance. Full Article
rat Remote Operations: Key Considerations for Prime Contractors By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 08:14:48 -0400 Supply chain management, even in real-world scenarios, can present varied challenges. When operations are conducted at remote locations, these challenges increase manifold. Full Article
rat Forklifts: Safe Operation and Training By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 05:00:48 -0400 This detailed white paper contains actionable guidance from J. J. Keller’s workplace safety experts to help businesses keep their employees safe around forklifts and other PITs. Full Article
rat Free White Paper: ‘Transform Your Workplace: 8 Key Strategies for Enhanced Safety Leadership’ By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 06:00:00 -0500 Your commitment to safety can make a tangible difference in your employees’ lives and your organization’s overall success. These eight essential strategies can help you lead the way in building a safety culture beyond compliance. Full Article
rat Forklifts: Safe Operation and Training By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 09:00:48 -0400 Learn and apply the latest best practices to avoid forklift-related OSHA violations and incidents in your workplace. Full Article
rat Teams from Northrop Grumman, Rational Acoustics win NIOSH’S annual Safe-in-Sound awards By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The Northrop Grumman St. Augustine (FL) Aircraft Integration Center of Excellence and Rational Acoustics LLC are the respective recipients of the 2022 NIOSH Safe-in-Sound Excellence and Innovation in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards. Full Article
rat CSB issues guidance on safety during science demonstrations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – Three recent incidents that left both children and adults with burn injuries have prompted the Chemical Safety Board to issue a safety bulletin on educational science demonstrations that use flammable chemicals. Full Article
rat NIOSH: Police officers, firefighters have highest rate of suicide By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Morgantown, WV – Workplace suicides are on the rise, and workers in protective services – such as firefighters and police officers – have the highest rate, according to recent research from NIOSH. Full Article
rat Lumeo Unveils AI Search & Analytics Using Generative AI Models By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 17:00:00 -0400 With the growth of video content across various industries, Lumeo said the ability to efficiently analyze and derive insights from this data is crucial. Full Article
rat How Cloud Video Security Is Changing the Face of Mobile Operations By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 08:45:34 -0400 The mobile-first approach of VSaaS aligns perfectly with the growing trend of remote work and distributed teams. Full Article