Live from NSC Day 2

Day 2 featured more quality demos and packed educational sessions.

Day 2 at NSC started bright early, with a breakfast session put on by Honeywell Salisbury to discuss electrical safety and the reasons why complying with the standards is so important. Viral videos, images and stories help keep electrical safety in the mind of those who need it most.

At 10 a.m., OSHA's Patrick Kapust, deputy director of Directorate of Enforcement Programs, revealed the top ten safety violations in 2016, which was topped by Fall Protection with 6,929 violations.

Over at the Industrial Scientific Corp. booth, product managers continued to demo the Radius BZ1 Area Monitor and LENS Wireless, as well as the award-winning Ventis Pro Multi-Gas Monitors and LENS Wireless.

Later on, David Francis of Little Giant Ladders lead a session titled, "Fines, Fatalities and the Future of Fall Protection." Francis and other speakers discussed why reducing fall-related injuries is becoming a top priorities for companies, as well as how initiatives involving senior management and cross-functional teams can increase safety performance over time.

Elsewhere at the show, Environmental Protection NPOY-winning New Pig continued to showcase its impressive Grippy Mat, and Columbia Southern University connected with alumni while also showcasing its CSP Prep Course.

Product Showcase

  • SlateSafety BAND V2

    SlateSafety BAND V2

    SlateSafety's BAND V2 is the most rugged, easy-to-use connected safety wearable to help keep your workforce safe and help prevent heat stress. Worn on the upper arm, this smart PPE device works in tandem with the SlateSafety V2 system and the optional BEACON V2 environmental monitor. It includes comprehensive, enterprise-grade software that provides configurable alert thresholds, real-time alerts, data, and insights into your safety program's performance all while ensuring your data is secure and protected. Try it free for 30 days. 3

  • Matrix's OmniPro Vision AI Collision Avoidance System

    OmniPro Vision AI is a state-of-the-art collision avoidance system that features NIOSH award-winning Visual Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. This highly accurate, powerful system identifies and alerts on pedestrians, vehicles and specified objects, ensuring safer facilities, mining operations and industrial sites. With its web-based cloud application, OmniPro Vision AI also logs and analyzes a wide range of data related to zone breach notifications. Operating without needing personal wearable devices or tags, OmniPro has visual and audible zone breach alerts for both operators and pedestrians. 3

  • Full Line of Defense Against Combustible Dust Nilfisk

    Nilfisk provides a comprehensive range of industrial vacuums meticulously crafted to adhere to NFPA 652 housekeeping standards, essential for gathering combustible dust in Class I, Group D, and Class II, Groups E, F & G environments or non-classified settings. Our pneumatic vacuums are meticulously engineered to fulfill safety criteria for deployment in hazardous surroundings. Leveraging advanced filtration technology, Nilfisk ensures the secure capture of combustible materials scattered throughout your facility, ranging from fuels, solvents, and metal dust to flour, sugar, and pharmaceutical powders. 3

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