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Raising the Bar: The Rise of Rigid Rail Systems in Aviation and Rail Worker Safety

Raising the Bar: The Rise of Rigid Rail Systems in Aviation and Rail Worker Safety

How the next generation of fall protection systems will streamline safety, productivity, and cost-efficiency in transportation businesses.

Getting a Better Handle on Hand Safety

Exploring the unique complexities of hand injuries in the workplace and actionable steps to drive prevention and improvement.

Heat Transfer Systems and Safe Chemical Processing

Heat Transfer Systems and Safe Chemical Processing

From proactive risk assessments to comprehensive training: A deep dive into ensuring safe and sustainable heat transfer in manufacturing facilities.



Considering Bio-Based Fibers in Protective Apparel

Considering Bio-Based Fibers in Protective Apparel

How the protective apparel industry is integrating sustainability alongside traditional pillars of protection, comfort, and value, ushering in a new era of eco-conscious choices without compromising safety.

Cleaning’s Hidden Threat: The Link Between Common Products and Occupational Asthma

Cleaning’s Hidden Threat: The Link Between Common Products and Occupational Asthma

Exploring the connection between widely used cleaning agents and the surge in respiratory issues among cleaning and maintenance workers, and why safer practices and greater awareness in workplace settings are needed.

Redefining Eye Safety: The Rise of Modernized Safety Goggles

Redefining Eye Safety: The Rise of Modernized Safety Goggles

How new approaches to product design are striking a balance between style, comfort and enhanced protection in the workplace.

Smart Protective Apparel and PPE’s Role in Lone Worker Safety and HazCom

Smart Protective Apparel and PPEs Role in Lone Worker Safety and HazCom

From traditional PPE to advanced smart clothing, innovative protective gear is evolving to transform occupational safety, communication, and the overall well-being of workers.

Navigating the Hidden Dangers of Confined Spaces

Navigating the Hidden Dangers of Confined Spaces

Understanding the invisible dangers and the critical importance of preparedness in confined work environments.

It’s Time to Prioritize Hearing Protection Nationwide

Its Time to Prioritize Hearing Protection Nationwide

Amidst rising cases of noise-induced hearing loss and regulatory oversights, this feature underscores the imperative to reinforce hearing conservation efforts for millions of U.S. workers.

Revolutionizing Safety: A Move Towards Personalized Protection

Revolutionizing Safety: A Move Towards Personalized Protection

Moving past benchmarks to real-time individualized insights, technology is paving the way for workplaces that drive individualized safety for each worker.

Why Fall Protection PPE Fit Matters: OSHA’s Rule Proposal for Construction

Why Fall Protection PPE Fit Matters: OSHA’s Rule Proposal for Construction

From previous attempts at fall protection to OSHA’s recent proposals, the journey of fall harnesses emphasizes the critical need for PPE that suits every worker, ensuring both safety and compliance.

Starbucks Ordered to Comply with Subpoena Over Worker Organizing Campaign

Starbucks Ordered to Comply with Subpoena Over Worker Organizing Campaign

The coffee giant faces legal scrutiny over worker rights.

OSHA Cites South Florida Contractors for Neglecting Fall Protection Standards

OSHA Cites South Florida Contractors for Neglecting Fall Protection Standards

Two contractors face $174,000 in penalties for safety violations.

R.M. Palmer Faces OSHA Citations After Fatal Gas Leak Explosion

R.M. Palmer Faces OSHA Citations After Fatal Gas Leak Explosion

The candy manufacturer is under scrutiny following a March 2023 incident.

NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2023 Serving up a Keynote Smorgasbord

The NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2023 in New Orleans will feature industry leaders addressing vital safety topics, from training across generations to the role of technology in ensuring workplace safety.

Product Showcase

  • 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

  • SECUPRO MARTEGO

    FOR HIGHEST DEMANDS. A cutting tool in which function and design go hand in hand. Meet the SECUPRO MARTEGO, our prize-winning squeeze-grip safety knife with fully automatic retractable blade for safety. • Ergonomically friendly trigger mechanism to engage the blade • Durable body made of aluminum • Safer alternative to fixed blade utility knives for general cutting tasks • 9 mm Cutting depth • Easy, tool free blade change Dimensions: L 6.10" L x 0.71" W x 1.91" H Weight: 3.70 oz Cutting Depth: 9 mm 3

  • Preventative Heat Safety

    Dehydration and heat exposure impair physical and cognitive performance. Proper hydration boosts heat stress resilience, but hydration needs are highly individualized and hard to predict across a workforce. Connected Hydration® empowers industrial athletes to stay safe through behavioral interventions, informed by sports science, and equips safety teams with critical insights to anticipate high-risk situations and adapt to evolving environmental factors. Curious about applying the latest in sports science based hydration strategies for industrial athletes? Stop by booth #1112 at AIHA or schedule a free demo today at https://epcr.cc/demo. 3

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