f Final rule addresses whistleblower protections for seamen By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – A new final rule from OSHA is aimed at improving protections for seamen who inform the government about violations of maritime safety laws or regulations. Full Article
f OSHA officials talk COVID, whistleblowers during panel discussion By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 18 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The COVID-19 pandemic understandably occupied much of a May 11 panel discussion that featured three OSHA experts presenting updates of agency activities, as part of the National Safety Council’s Impact Tracks webinar series. Full Article
f Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA public meeting will focus on migrant workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting on how it can improve its Whistleblower Protection Program, particularly where migrant and other vulnerable workers are concerned. Full Article
f COVID-19 whistleblowing: New fact sheet from OSHA By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — A new fact sheet from OSHA details protections for employees who report workplace health and safety concerns related to COVID-19, and includes other relevant information for whistleblowers. Full Article
f New York expands whistleblower protections for private-sector employees By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Albany, NY — Legislation signed into law by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Oct. 28 expands whistleblower protections for the state’s private-sector employees. Full Article
f Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA public meeting set for Oct. 19 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA will host a public meeting to hear comments and suggestions on issues related to the agency’s Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
f DOL OIG releases list of current and planned audits for FY 2023 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The adequacy of OSHA’s future pandemic planning and the effectiveness of the agency’s National Emphasis Program on COVID-19 may be evaluated this fiscal year by the Department of Labor Office of Inspector General. Full Article
f OSHA seeks comment on interim final rule governing whistleblower protections By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA is asking for public input on an interim final rule that governs the whistleblower protections provision of the Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2019. Full Article
f OSHA meeting on Whistleblower Protection Program set for May 15 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting for May 15 to hear stakeholder input on how it can improve its outreach and training efforts for its Whistleblower Protection Program. Full Article
f Pye-Barker Acquires to Boost Full Code Compliance Services in the Midwest By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:56:57 -0400 Kansas-based Safety Plus First Aid & Safety helps businesses protect their employees and customers with first-aid kits, AEDs, CPR kits and other safety equipment needed in case of a workplace injury or emergency. Full Article
f ESA Welcomes Kevin Stone as New Chairman of the Board By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 11:04:47 -0400 Kevin Stone, COO of Doyle Security Systems, succeeds John Loud as ESA Chairman, bringing his extensive industry experience to further advance the association and its mission. Full Article
f Nice Names VP of Security Sales to Lead North American Growth By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:52:04 -0400 Industry veteran Joe Mac McConnell will spearhead growth and innovation for Nice’s 2GIG brand and security solutions portfolio. Full Article
f FAST Welcomes Allied Universal's Jim Lantrip to Board of Directors By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:07:00 -0400 Jim Lantrip of Allied Universal Technology Services brings more than three decades of experience to the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) board of directors. Full Article
f PPVAR Welcomes Everon’s Tammy Cozby to Board of Directors By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:07:06 -0400 Cozby, vice president of commercial monitoring at Everon, will serve on the PPVAR board as vice president for the alarm industry. Full Article
f PE Firm Apax Partners Acquires Altus Fire & Life Safety By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:51:18 -0400 Established in 1993 and based in New York, Altus provides a wide range of fire/life-safety services and solutions throughout the Northeast. Full Article
f Pye-Barker Acquires Phoenix Fire Systems, Now Operates in 41 States By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:52:54 -0400 “Phoenix Fire’s team knows their craft and their customers, and that’s a winning combination for a successful business,” expressed Pye-Barker CEO Bart Proctor. Full Article
f Convergint Expands Midwest Footprint With Esscoe Buy By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 07:56:26 -0400 Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Lake Zurich, Ill., Esscoe provides customers with essential security, life safety, and mass notification systems. Full Article
f Midwest Alarm Services Acquires Safety Systems in Michigan By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:26:56 -0400 Safety Systems was founded almost 60 years ago by Dale Decker, who built the company on a foundation of quality, service and commitment to the local community. Full Article
f Home Assistant Founder Joins Z-Wave Alliance Board of Directors By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:03:41 -0400 Z-Wave Alliance actively recruits smart home and IoT leaders to join, direct and contribute to the completely member-driven organization on a mission to chart the course of the future of Z-Wave technology and the smart home. Full Article
f Pye-Barker Acquires Pasco Fire & Safety Equipment in Tampa Metro Area By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 09:45:35 -0400 Pasco has been a trusted name in central Florida since 1992, having earned the confidence of area businesses by providing reliable service and caring for customers with integrity, according to an announcement. Full Article
f Pye-Barker Purchases Louisiana Life-Safety Integrator DACSIS By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 09:23:18 -0400 DACSIS’s expertise in full fire code protection complements the offerings of Pye-Barker’s nearby commercial alarm and security teams. Full Article
f Eye protection to prevent fogging By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400 With winter coming, temperature changes while entering and exiting from outdoors can cause eye protection to fog. How do we keep our workers safe? Full Article
f Fogging issues with safety glasses By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Why are my anti-fog safety glasses fogging? Full Article
f Lockout/tagout safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 The OSHA lockout/tagout standard outlines practices and procedures required to prevent the flow of dangerous energy while employees are servicing equipment. This includes all sources of energy, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical and thermal. Full Article
f Bench-mounted and pedestal grinder safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 13:42:00 -0400 Bench-mounted and pedestal grinders – which are equipped with abrasive stones, wire brushes and buffing brushes to sharpen, grind, strip and polish metal – can be found in many industrial settings, according to the FIOSA-MIOSA Safety Alliance of British Columbia. Full Article
f ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions — Critical Infrastructure Features ALWIN Security Management Software By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:41:09 -0400 ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions — Critical Infrastructure (Booth #8101) is showcasing its robust ALWIN security management software as part of a total access management solution for critical infrastructure customers in the U.S. at ISC West. Full Article
f Boon Edam Celebrates 150 Years of Commitment, Care and Innovation By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:48:48 -0400 Boon Edam Inc., a global leader in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, is thrilled to celebrate its 150th anniversary at ISC West 2023, taking this time to reflect on the past while showcasing its plans for the future. ISC West attendees are invited to join in the celebration by visiting Booth #10053 at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 30 for complimentary champagne and treats and brief celebratory remarks. Full Article
f i-PRO Introduces Industry’s First 4K AI-Enabled Multi-Directional Dual Sensor Cameras By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:56:21 -0400 At ISC West 2023 at Booth #10037, i-PRO Co. Ltd., a global leader in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, further expands its multi-sensor camera lineup with six new dual-sensor models. Full Article
f The 2023 Winner of the SIA New Products and Solutions Awards is… By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 02:01:08 -0400 Alocity was recognized with the Best New Product honor for its Alocity Access Control Platform product at the 2023 SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards, held yesterday at ISC West. The prestigious Judges’ Choice Award was presented to IPVideo Corporation for its Sentry ERS product. Read on for more about this year’s winners. Full Article
f BriefCam Debuts Customizable Classes & Superior Real-Time Performance for its Video Analytics Platform By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:17:04 -0400 BriefCam, the leader in innovative AI-driven video analytics solutions, is showcasing version 2023 M1 of its comprehensive video analytics platform at ISC West. Full Article
f Recovering From Disaster — Faster By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:21:48 -0400 We’ve all seen the headlines — fearsome storms, flooding, earthquakes and more. Fortunately, these disasters don’t happen every day — at least not in most places — but hearing the news is a reminder that a severe weather event or natural disaster could happen on any given day in your town and at your facility. Do you have a disaster preparedness and recovery plan in place? Full Article
f The Wallflowers to headline first-ever ISC West Concert tonight By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The Wallflowers and DJ Spencer Ludwig scheduled to perform an after-hours concert tonight, exclusively for ISC West attendees and exhibitors. Full Article
f Hanwha Vision delivers AI for every surveillance application By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 At Booth #14025, Hanwha Vison is highlighting the critical role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in diverse surveillance and business operations at ISC West 2024. Full Article
f The 2024 Winner of the SIA New Products and Solutions Awards is… By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:31:05 -0400 IronYun was recognized with the Best New Product honor for its IronYun Vaidio AI Vision Platform 8.0 product at the 2024 SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards, held yesterday at ISC West. The prestigious Judges’ Choice Award was presented to Swear for the Swear Authenticity Engine product, submitted in the Software category. Full Article
f CIAS celebrates 50 years of enhancing perimeter security at ISC West By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 01:02:44 -0400 CIAS Security, a global manufacturer of physical perimeter security systems based in Italy, is celebrating 50 years of perimeter security systems innovation at ISC West at Booth #7064. Full Article
f Attend the SIA Women in Security Forum Keynote at ISC West Today! By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 23:54:36 -0400 Start your ISC West Day 3 off right by joining the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum (WISF) for a complimentary keynote event featuring special guest speaker Crystal Washington today from 10-11 am in the Venetian Ballrooms Main Stage. Full Article
f Barrier1 Showcases Robust Portfolio of Crash-Rated Vehicle Barrier Systems at ISC West 2024 By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:22:19 -0400 Barrier1 Systems is showcasing a lineup of crash-rated barriers at ISC West 2024 in Booth 4109. Full Article
f CPI Security Commits $1M to Support Hurricane Helene Relief Initiatives By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:40:36 -0400 CPI Security has already sent over 75 employees who have volunteered over 1,000 hours for hurricane relief efforts. Full Article
f SAGE Integration Partners With Ambient.ai to Offer AI-Enabled Threat Detection By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:06:34 -0400 SAGE Integration is collaborating with Ambient.ai to enhance enterprise security through real-time AI threat detection and rapid investigations. Full Article
f Alcatraz AI Partners With Convergint to Enhance Facial Authentication Solutions By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:33:08 -0400 Convergint will integrate Alcatraz AI's Rock X facial authentication solution into its security systems, enhancing global enterprise access control with advanced AI technology. Full Article
f Newsweek Lists Allied Universal Among America's Greatest Workplaces for Veterans By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0400 Receiving the highest ranking of five out of five stars, the publication evaluated the company’s official programs for veterans, reviews and information from social media platforms. Full Article
f Fortinet Survey: 70% of Firms Report Employee Security Gaps By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:39:25 -0400 As malicious actors use AI to increase the volume and velocity of their attacks, leaders believe these threats will be harder for their employees to spot, according to the Fortinet survey. Full Article
f Simpro Group Acquires BigChange to Enhance Global Field Service Management Solutions By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:45:56 -0400 Simpro Group’s acquisition of BigChange enhances its field service management capabilities, offering comprehensive solutions for diverse customer needs globally. Full Article
f Brinks Home Unveils Account Value Calculator for Selling Home Security, Alarm Accounts By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:23:28 -0400 The online valuation calculator, enabled by AI, is said to simplify the process for business owners looking to sell home security and alarm accounts. Full Article
f Effects of heat stress on workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 What causes workers to commit mental errors when the ambient temperature is higher than 95 degrees F? Full Article
f Dangers of heat stress By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400 What index can workplaces use to monitor conditions that may result in a heat-related illness? Full Article
f Preventive measures for heat stress – outdoors and indoors By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Should an individual in an indoor work setting use the same preventive measures for heat stress as someone working in an outdoor setting? Full Article
f The cost of heat-related illnesses By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 How significant are the differences in cost between preventing and treating heat-related illnesses? Full Article
f Safety glasses By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Gateway Safety has expanded its StarLite family to include StarLite FOAMPRO, a foam-lined, anti-fog eyewear solution. Full Article
f Anti-fog eyewear By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Regardless of whether you have water spray, high humidity or dramatic changes in temperature, Snap (BKFIX-3100NP) and Mega (BKDST-1030NP) Glasses don’t steam up. Full Article