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School Safety – Can More be done?

When someone mentions school safety without fail Active Shooter and Bully situations are the first thoughts. Both are very important and in many schools are the responsibility of a “Resource Officer”. It is interesting that there does not appear to be a standard on how these officers are selected or utilized. At least we have noticed a difference in districts we have talked to. I ...

Aug. 5, 2016

By Institute for Safety and Health Management (ISHM)

Lightning Safety – Detectors Can Save Lives

On March 19th, 2016, tragedy struck a music festival in Larose, Louisiana. For the past several years, many people have descended on the family farm of Mike Malgout (Alligator Mike) to listen to various musicians while enjoying Louisiana style food and entertainment at the T-Bois Blues Festival. A number of those that attend the three day event opt to camp out in tents, and this year was no ...

Mar. 2, 2016

By SkyScan USA

EHS This Week: Keeping Older Workers Safe, ASSE Update, “Safety Think”, and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news: An Update from ASSE Safety 2015 Conference Construction Workers and Hearing Conservation How “Safety Think” Can Change Safety Keeping Older Workers Safe and Healthy Listen to the full podcast here! ...

Jun. 12, 2015

By Intelex Technologies Inc.

Hughes Win Safety and Health Excellence Award

Hughes are proud to have been awarded Best Health and Safety in Manufacturing at the SHE Awards 2019. The SHE Awards was launched in 2018 and aims to recognise the key role that companies and individuals play in keeping people and premises safe. An esteemed panel of key industry figures whittled down more than 200 entries to a shortlist of 91 entries across ten categories. This award win ...

Apr. 30, 2019

By Hughes Safety Showers - A Justrite Group Company

Developing Safety Leadership

Despite the critical importance of safety leadership, many leaders don't fully recognize their own influence. The reaction is understandable. Leaders are, after all, human – and safety issues can be highly complex. This video discusses what it takes to be a great safety leader. What are the critical skills and characteristics of safety leadership? What changes are necessary to improve ...

Feb. 18, 2015

By Behavioral Science Technology, Inc. (BST)

Training Resource Discusses How Public Safety Personnel Can Work to Effectively Resolve Conflicts

Since the beginning, public safety personnel have been searching for the perfect method on how to deal with erratic civilians. Unfortunately, a universal answer for resolving the various types of conflict first responders face doesn’t exist. As Lt. Jim Glennon of Calibre Press explains in the webinar “De-escalation & Conflict Resolution for Public Safety Personnel” – ...

Nov. 3, 2016

By TargetSolutions

Statement by Assistant Secretary of Labor Dr. David Michaels on sentencing in fatal gunpowder plant explosion

Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Dr. David Michaels today issued the following statement regarding the sentencing of Craig Sanborn in Coös County Court in New Hampshire for manslaughter in connection with the May 2010 explosion at the Black Mag LLC plant, which killed employees Jesse Kennett and Don Kendall while they were manufacturing a gunpowder substitute. ...

Nov. 27, 2013

By U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

The ECO Funnel™ for Justrite® safety containers is back!

Our popular ECO Funnel™ designed for use with Justrite® polyethylene safety disposal cans is back in stock and ready to ship. Available in either 4' and 8' funnel sizes, the Justrite® ECO Funnel™ can be purchased on its own or as a complete system with a 2 gallon or 5 gallon Justrite® safety disposal can*. Secondary containment is also available for the 2 gallon safety cans and a steel spill tray ...

Sep. 29, 2009

By CP Lab Safety

Explosion-proof tires are usually a name we call it

Explosion-proof tires are usually a name we call it. The explosion-proof tires have a professional term called runflat tires. When we are driving on the road, the tires are the most vulnerable. This tire can ensure more safety during driving. . It is achieved by strengthening the side walls to achieve high-speed tires, even if pressure or puncture, can still ensure safety during driving. The ...

Nov. 23, 2018

By Linhai City Haishida Machinery Co.,Ltd.

Dounreay wins sword of honour safety award

Dounreay’s clean-up contractor has won the highest international safety award from the British Safety Council. Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd achieved a coveted five-star safety rating in May, which made the company eligible to work towards the Sword of Honour award. The Sword of Honour is the most prestigious international health and safety accolade that a company can receive, and it is ...

Oct. 15, 2009

By Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL)

EC Scientific Committee Memorandum on Relevance, Adequacy and Quality of Data in Safety Dossiers on Nanomaterials Available for Comment

The European Commission (EC) Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) “Memorandum on Relevance, Adequacy and Quality of Data in Safety Dossiers on Nanomaterials” is available for comment. The SCCS states that the current memorandum is intended to highlight the main considerations in relation to the relevance, adequacy, and quality of the data presented in safety dossiers on ...

Dec. 31, 2013

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Court: Chemical Safety Board can investigate offshore spills

In a case with potentially far-reaching consequences, a federal appeals court has again found that the U.S. Chemical Safety Board has the authority to investigate the causes of offshore oil spills. The board has been looking into the catastrophic blowout of a BP PLC well five years ago in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 people and caused the nation's worst offshore oil spill. The ruling - ...

Mar. 13, 2015

By Associated Press

Solenoid Driven Metering Pump gamma/ X

The new solenoid diaphragm metering pump gamma/ X is user-friendly and has an outstandingly long service life, just like its predecessor. An ingenious solenoid control measures the back pressure and protects the system from overload. This technology makes a pressure sensor superfluous, meaning that operating safety can be significantly increased: no additional parts come into contact with the ...

Apr. 14, 2015

By ProMinent GmbH

Playing it safe with the Partners and Prevention Conference Series

Intelex will be joining the Health and Safety Conference and Trade Show (part of the Partners in Prevention Conference Series) in Mississauga, Ontario, early this week. This fantastic show currently holds the title as Canada’s largest health and safety event and will take place on May 1st and May 2ndat the International Centre. Excited to connect with key health and safety professionals ...

Apr. 30, 2012

By Intelex Technologies Inc.

DuPont Safety and Sustainability Awards – Call for Applications

Dupont has announced the call for applications for the 2015 edition of the DuPont Safety and Sustainability Awards. Do you have a successful project or initiative that has delivered enduring improvements in the safety of your workers, or the productivity or sustainability of your operations? If so, you are invited to apply. Given widespread uncertainty and increasing competition in global ...

Dec. 15, 2014

By GLOBE SERIES

San Juan College Hosts PEC H2S Training Seminar

We would like to thank San Juan College School of Energy for being our Farmington, New Mexico PEC H2S Training Seminar venue host! Our seminar attendees got the chance to sit through the PEC H2S Clear student class and attend a lunch and learn regarding the new 2016 ANSI standards. Our Master PEC Instructor Richard Emberling instructed the PEC H2S Clear course and our Business Development ...

Aug. 4, 2016

By PEC Safety

Getting the H&S message across with workplace health and safety posters

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) launched a poster program to help workplaces promote health and safety. CCOHS released the first two in a series of workplace posters: WHMIS Hazard Symbols and Cranes & Hoists Hand Signals. As part of an occupational health and safety program, the posters can illustrate and promote safe work practices and help remind people of ...

Oct. 1, 2008

By Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

P-80 Lubricants available in 10mL Tubes; Ideal for repair kits!

The slip resistant nature of rubber makes it difficult to install, cut, remove or manipulate. Repair and installation of rubber parts can take considerable physical effort and time. In addition, improper part alignment or installation can lead to part failure and safety issues. Many jobs can benefit from the reduced friction and increased safety provided by P-80® Temporary Rubber Lubricants. ...

Sep. 18, 2015

By International Products Corporation

Endura Products Corp. Hosts PEC H2S Training Seminar

We would like to thank Endura Products Corporation for being our Midland, Texas PEC H2S Training Seminar venue host! Our seminar attendees got the chance to sit through the PEC H2S Clear student class and attend a lunch and learn with Eric Rosemann – CSP, who acquired Frank Perry’s H2S program, regarding the new 2016 ANSI standards. Our PEC Business Development Representative and ...

Aug. 4, 2016

By PEC Safety

QEP Resources Hosts PEC H2S Training Seminar

We would like to thank QEP Resources for being our Denver, Colorado PEC H2S Training Seminar venue host! Our seminar attendees got the chance to sit through the PEC H2S Clear student class and attend a lunch and learn with Eric Rosemann – CSP, who acquired Frank Perry’s H2S program, regarding the new 2016 ANSI standards. Our PEC Business Development Representative and Master PEC ...

Aug. 4, 2016

By PEC Safety