OH&S Recognizes Entrants and Winners of the 12th Annual New Product of the Year Contest
OH&S has been celebrating innovation and products optimized to keep workers safe for over 10 years.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Dec 01, 2020
OH&S has been celebrating innovation and products optimized to keep workers safe for over 10 years. In the year of 2020, safety products and services are being recognized on a global scale, bringing greater awareness to the important work completed by manufacturers in the industry.
This year we are recognizing outstanding products in 26 award categories, including a new category for products created to protect against infectious diseases. Now more than ever, it is of the utmost importance to keep workers and employees safe from emerging and existing workplace hazards.
To be eligible for the 2020 awards, products must have been introduced to the market between July 2019 and July 2020. The 2020 award entrants are below. To see the winners, visit ohsonline.com/npoy.
2020 New Product of the Year Entrants
A-Safe Inc — Trailer Kerb
Category: Safety Barriers
altumAi — futureWork
Category: Safety Monitoring Devices
Andax Industries LLC — Andax Transformer Containment Bag
Category: Lifting Safety
Avery Industrial — Avery Non-Slip Floor Signs for Social Distancing & COVID-19 Safety
Category: Infectious Disease Control
Avery Industrial — Avery PermaTrack Metallic Asset Tag Identification Labels
Category: Signage & Identification
Blackline Safety — Molecular Property Spectrometer (MPS) Flammable Gas Sensor
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Gas Monitors
Blackline Safety — Blackline Vision: Industrial Contact Tracing
Category: Internet of Things
Bradley Corp. — Navigator Thermostatic Mixing Valve
Category: Emergency Showers & Eyewash
CBS ArcSafe — RSA-97B Remote MCC Operator
Category: Electrical Safety
ClickSafety — Returning to Work: Protecting Yourself from COVID-19 in the Workplace
Category: Online Training
Cority — Cority COVID-19 Return to Work and Productivity Solution
Category: EHS Software
Draeger Inc. — Draeger X-act 7000
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Gas Monitors
Draeger Inc. — Draeger X-pid 8500
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Gas Monitors
Encamp — The End-to-End Compliance platform
Category: EHS Software
Ergodyne — Squids 3186 Iron/Steel Worker's Tool Tethering Kit
Category: Fall Protection/Prevention
Ergodyne — ProFlex 7941 Cut-Resistant Protective Arm Sleeve - ANSI A4 Level, Moisture-Wicking
Category: Hand Protection
Ergodyne — N-Ferno 6811ZI Zippered Rib Knit Beanie Hat with Bump Cap Insert
Category: Head Protection
EXAIR Corporation — Dual 316 Stainless Steel Dual Cabinet Cooler with Electronic Temperature Control
Category: Electrical Safety
EXAIR Corporation — 1/2 NPT No Drip External Mix Liquid Air Atomizing Nozzles
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Dust Control
Gateway Safety — Black Venom Face Protection Vision ProtectionGeroline Inc. K1 Series Slim
Category: Ergonomics
Geroline Inc. — K1 Series Slim
Category: Fall Protection/Prevention
Geroline Inc. — K1 Series Ice Cleat High Profile
Category: Protective Apparel
Geroline Inc. — K1 Series Ice Cleat High Profile Intrinsic
Category: Protective Apparel
Geroline Inc. — K1 Series Slim
Category: Protective Apparel
Grace Industries — WorkForce Fall Suspension Trauma Protection
Category: Fall Protection/Prevention
HeartStation — HeartStation Remote Monitoring System
Category: AED/CPR
Honeywell (BW) — Honeywell BW Icon
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Gas Monitors
Honeywell (Salisbury) — Pro-Wear Plus
Category: Protective Apparel
Industrial Scientific Corp. — SAFER One Dynamic Plume Modeling Software
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Software
Industrial Scientific Corp. — TGX Gateway
Category: Safety Monitoring Devices
Ironclad Performance Wear — Ironclad Command Impact Cut 5 (IEX-MIGR5)
Category: Hand Protection
Ironclad Performance Wear — KONG A5 Chemical Impact (KCHA5)
Category: Hand Protection
Ironclad Performance Wear — Ironclad Command A7 Insulated (SKC4SNW2)
Category: Hand Protection
KEEN Utility — KEEN Utility Portland
Category: Foot Protection
Kenzen — Kenzen Heat Sensing Smart Patch
Category: Heat Stress Protection
Little Giant Ladders — Sentinel
Category: Fall Protection/Prevention
MaintainX, Inc. — MaintainX Reporting 2.1
Category: EHS Software
MaintainX, Inc. — MaintainX Reporting 2.1
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Software
Majestic Glove — X-15 Cut-Less Extreme Cut Resistant Glove 35-5675
Category: Hand Protection
Majestic Glove X-15 Cut-Less Extreme Winter Lined Cut Resistant Multipurpose Glove 35-5567
Category: Hand Protection
Milwaukee Tool — Locking Tool Lanyards
Category: Fall Protection/Prevention
Milwaukee Tool — Impact Cut Level Gloves
Category: Hand Protection
Milwaukee Tool — Full Brim Hard Hat with BOLT Accessories
Category: Head Protection
Milwaukee Tool — High Visibility Performance Safety Vests
Category: Protective Apparel
MSA Safety Incorporated — ALTAIR io360 Gas Detector
Category: Industrial Hygiene - Gas Monitors
New Pig — PIG Social Distancing Floor Sign
Category: Signage & Identification
pc/nametag — Testing Status Badge Ribbons
Category: Signage & Identification
pc/nametag — Adjustable Face Shields
Category: Vision Protection
SafeRack — SafeRack GX Gangway
Category: Ergonomics
SafeRack — SafeRack GX Gangway
Category: Fall Protection/Prevention
SaferMe Limited — SaferMe Virus Management
Category: Infectious Disease Control
Sphera — Sphera's Interactive P&ID
Category: Lockout/Tagout & Machine Guarding
Streamlight, Inc. — USB Haz-Lo
Category: Lighting
Superior Glove — Endura 4PRO Impact-Resistant Goat-Grain Driver Gloves with Oilbloc
Category: Hand Protection
Superior Glove — TenActiv Composite Filament-Fiber Cut-Resistant Knit Gloves with Foam Nitrile Palms
Category: Hand Protection
Superior Glove — TenActiv 18-Gauge Foam Nitrile Palm Coated Gloves with Waterproof Membrane
Category: Hand Protection
Superior Glove — Endura Oilbloc Goatskin Driver Gloves with Crush-Resistant Finger Caps and Impact-Resistant Back-of-Hand Protection
Category: Hand Protection
SW — PF-065-095-NRG/ECO/BAL-GR/WT
Category: Hand Protection
SW — PowerForm PF-088-095-DRK/ECO-GY
Category: Hand Protection
SW — PowerForm PF-092-095-GPT/ECO-HVOR
Category: Hand Protection
TSI Incorporated — Quest Edge 4+ Personal Noise Dosimeters
Category: Hearing Protection
Westex by Milliken — Westex DH Air
Category: Protective Apparel
Wolverine Footwear and Apparel — ShiftPLUS Work LX 6" Alloy-Toe Boot
Category: Fall Protection/Prevention
Wolverine Footwear and Apparel — Ramparts 6" Boot
Category: Foot Protection
ZOLL Medical — ZOLL AED3
Category: AED/CPR
ZOLL Medical — Comprehensive Rescue System
Category: Emergency Response
This article originally appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of Occupational Health & Safety.