OH&S Launches 2023 Industrial Hygiene Awards

OH&S Launches 2023 Industrial Hygiene Awards

Entries for the third annual award program are due by March 3, 2023.

Occupational Health & Safety is pleased to announce the launch of the third annual Industrial Hygiene Awards.

This award program honors the outstanding product development achievements of health and safety manufacturers whose products are considered particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve industrial hygiene.

This year, participants can choose from 26 different categories to enter their product or products into. They include:

  • Auditing & Compliance Software
  • Drug Testing
  • Education & Training
  • Emergency Preparedness & Response
  • Environmental Protection & Monitoring
  • Ergonomics
  • Exposure Assessment
  • Eye/Face Protection
  • Foot Protection
  • Gas & Vapor Detection
  • Hand Protection
  • Hazard Communication
  • Health and Safety/Cleanup
  • Hearing Conservation & Noise Reduction
  • Heat/Cold Stress: Apparel
  • Heat/Cold Stress: Equipment
  • Indoor Air Quality
  • Infectious Disease Control
  • IoT – Connected Devices
  • Mobile Apps
  • Protective Clothing
  • Respiratory Protection: Fit Testing
  • Respiratory Protection: PPE
  • Risk Assessment & Management
  • Signage & Labeling
  • Ventilation

The winners of each category, determined by a panel of judges who review the submitted materials, will receive many benefits, including editorial coverage and special advertising rates in the May 2023 print issue of OH&S and in the April 27, 2023, issue of the Industrial Hygiene Quarterly eNewsletter, recognition in OH&S’ marketing and promotions and inclusion in the special winners’ section on ohsonline.com. Winners will also be awarded a trophy and can use the 2023 Industrial Hygiene Awards logo on all promotions of winning products.

A company may submit more than one product. Companies that enter the same product into multiple categories will be charged at the first product rate for the first category entry and at the discounted second category rate for additional category entries.

The entry fee for the first product is $650. Each additional product is $450, and a product entered into a second category is $300.

Products that previously won Industrial Hygiene Awards cannot be entered again in the same category. However, updated versions of winning products are eligible, as are winning products entered in different categories.

A panel of judges  to determine the winners. Awards will be given at the discretion of the judges, who are selected from the health and safety industry by the editorial staff of OH&S, and judges have the sole right to determine eligibility. Incomplete or incorrect entries will be rejected. All decisions are final. To ensure fairness, judge names will be kept confidential.

Entries are due by March 3, 2023.

Companies can save $100 per product through February 10, 2023, with Discount Code IH23.

For more information or to enter a product, visit the 2023 OH&S IH Awards page.

Product Showcase

  • Magid® D-ROC® GPD412 21G Ultra-Thin Polyurethane Palm Coated Work Gloves

    Magid’s 21G line is more than just a 21-gauge glove, it’s a revolutionary knitting technology paired with an advanced selection of innovative fibers to create the ultimate in lightweight cut protection. The latest offering in our 21G line provides ANSI A4 cut resistance with unparalleled dexterity and extreme comfort that no other 21-gauge glove on the market can offer! 3

  • Safety Knives

    The Safety Knife Company has developed a quality range of safety knives for all industries. Designed so that fingers cannot get to the blades, these knives will safely cut through cardboard, tape, strapping, shrink or plastic wrap or a variety of other packing materials. Because these knives have no exposed blades and only cut cardboard deep, they will not only protect employees against lacerations but they will also save product. The Metal Detectable versions have revolutionary metal detectable polypropylene knife bodies specifically for the food and pharmaceutical industries. This material can be detected and rejected by typical detection machines and is X-ray visible. 3

  • The MGC Simple Plus

    The MGC Simple Plus is a simple-to-use, portable multi gas detector that runs continuously for three years without being recharged or routinely calibrated after its initial charge and calibration during manufacturing. The detector reliably tests a worksite’s atmosphere for hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide, oxygen and combustible gases (LEL). Its durability enables the detector to withstand the harshest treatment and environments, hence earning it an IP 68 rating. The MGC Simple Plus is also compatible with a variety of accessories, such as the GCT External Pump. Visit gascliptech.com for more information. 3

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