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Friday New Product Roundup: July 24, 2026

A roundup of new respiratory pumps, accredited PFAS testing, hazardous-area lighting, safe cutting tools and safety culture insights.

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Coalition Urges Single Federal Standard for Chemical Safety

Industry groups ask the EPA and OSHA to align workplace chemical rules and eliminate duplicative standards.

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The Critical Role of Gas Detection Calibration in Industrial Safety

Sensor drift, chemical poisoning, and ambient changes degrade gas detectors over time, making routine bump testing and certified span calibration non-negotiable for atmospheric protection.

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Quincy Fire Department Replaces Gear with PFAS Free Equipment

Firefighters in Massachusetts receive new protective suits following a multi-million-dollar city investment and independent fabric testing.

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Oregon Safety Agency Issues Summer Heat and Smoke Protections

State safety officials urge employers to implement required water, shade and air monitoring measures as extreme conditions return.

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Examinetics Expands Safety Services with Strategic Business Acquisitions

Overland Park firm expands nationwide safety compliance and on-site staffing capabilities through two key acquisitions.

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OS+H Middle East Trade Fair Postponed to 2027

Organizers delay the Dubai workplace safety expo to May 2027 to ensure better planning conditions and stronger market support.

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The What and Why of Fall Protection: Moving Beyond the ABCs to SAFE

Personal protective equipment alone does not prevent height-related fatalities; combining standard hardware fundamentals with proactive behavioral planning creates a resilient site safety culture.



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Nevada Mining Association Honors 2026 Safety Award Winners

Federal safety data determines 27 mine operators and five contractors earning top honors for outstanding workplace safety performance.

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Humidity to Heatwaves: Essential Facility Adjustments for Year-Round Safety

Rising climate volatility forces industrial safety leaders to shift from reactive compliance toward engineered resilience using specialized anti-slip surfaces, precision climate systems, and continuous environmental monitoring.

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