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Justrite Mfg. Co. LLC

SPILL-CONTROL PALLET

The new EcoPolyBlend™ Spill Pallets™ from Justrite Mfg. Co. is designed to keep spills under control and avoid slip accidents. Made of 100-percent recycled polyethylene, the pallet protects against groundwater contamination and uses 100-percent, post-industrial recycled material that might otherwise have been discarded into the waste stream.

    Checkers Industrial Safety Products Inc.

    Cable Protector

    Checkers Industrial Safety Products Inc.'s GUARD DOG® Heavy Duty Cable Protector protects electrical cables and hoses from damage and provides a method of safe crossing for vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Its hinged lid allows for easy access and can fit multiple cable and hose sizes.

      Wolverine

      Oxford Work Show

      Wolverine®'s Glide Steel-Toe EH Lace-to-Toe Oxford is a skater-sneaker-inspired work shoe that features performance leather, a suede upper, and a removable full-cushion footbed. Made with a slip-resistant rubber outsole and wave mesh for breathability, the shoe is available in Gunsmoke, Black, and Taupe, and as a slip-on with win-gore construction.


        Andax Industries LLC

        Slip & Fall Prevention

        Andax Industries LLC's YakTrax® are made for anyone who faces winter elements. Stretchy and easy to don and doff, its outer band conforms to the length and width of nearly all types of shoes and boots, and its hand-wound, abrasion-resistant coils give 360 degrees of traction on ice and snow.


          Capital Safety

          Fall Protection Guide

          Capital Safety's latest publication, Fall Protection for the Wind Energy Industry, is designed to serve as a reference tool for fall protection and rescue specialists who must deal with the challenges the wind energy industry presents. The guide addresses fall protection, solutions for wind turbine construction and maintenance, and more.


            New Pig Corp.

            Absorbent Mat

            New Pig Corp.'s FAT MAT™ Super-Absorbent Mat is designed for special applications that require mats to last longer and absorb more. Sixteen layers of thermally bonded polypropylene enable the mat to absorb up to 56 ounces of oils, coolants, solvents, and water per 20- by 16-inch pad.


              Safe and Secure Channel

              Preventing Construction Falls Video

              Learn about personal protective equipment and best practices to keep construction workers safe. Find out about improvements in PPE equipment in the last few years to guard against falls, which continue to be a leading cause of workplace fatalities. Gain more knowledge about what can you do to prevent them.

              Watch this informative program including an interview with Shelly Mihalic of Sperian Fall Protection, Inc. and Jerry Laws, Editor of OH&S.


                Footstarworks

                SLIP-RESISTANT FOOTWEAR

                Footstarworks' new Safetrax® work boot, style #65502, is designed for increased comfort and reduced slip and fall accidents. It has leather uppers, oil- and slip-resistant outsoles, and a five-piece orthotic insole. A wide selection of leather, slip-resistant footwear styles for men and women are available at Kmart stores nationwide. Booth 2137.

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                  New Pig Corp.

                  ABSORBENT MAT

                  New Pig Corp.'s new The PIG® Bend n' Shape™ Mat is designed to protect against potential slip and fall hazards. The moldable, absorbent mat conforms to any shape to control condensation, leaks, and drips. Its non-permeable, heavy-duty foil backing creates a form-fitting leak barrier for odd shapes and difficult places such as pipes, gearboxes, ductwork, hoses, and HVAC units.


                    FrenchCreek Production Inc.

                    FALL PROTECTION

                    FrenchCreek Production's U-RES-Q is designed to alleviate suspension trauma in the event of a fall and also to allow a capable worker to climb back to the anchor point. When used in conjunction with a full body harness and fall prevention/rescue program, the product can be utilized in-line with any standard shock-absorbing lanyard and anchor.


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