Industrial Hygiene -- Occupational Health & Safety

Industrial Hygiene

Summit Training Source Inc.

Bloodborne Pathogen Training

Summit Training Source has released a new video and DVD training program that is designed to teach workers the hazards of bloodborne pathogens and how the risk of exposure can be greatly reduced. Titled Bloodborne Pathogens: Universal Precautions, the program uses real-life scenarios, on-site footage, and high-end animation.

New Pig Corp.

Absorbent Mat

New Pig Corp.'s FAT MAT™ Super-Absorbent Mat is designed for special applications that require mats to last longer and absorb more. Sixteen layers of thermally bonded polypropylene enable the mat to absorb up to 56 ounces of oils, coolants, solvents, and water per 20- by 16-inch pad.

Artificial Intelligence

CompScience Debuts AI Safety Platform for Frontline Workers
New software uses artificial intelligence and National Safety Council modeling to identify workplace hazards through mobile photography.
How AI is Changing Confined Space Atmospheric Monitoring
Confined spaces are dynamic environments where gas levels, airflow, and temperature can shift in seconds. AI-based atmospheric intelligence is helping safety teams move beyond threshold alarms to predictive, real-time risk interpretation.
ASSP White Paper Explores AI's Impact on Occupational Safety
New research from the ASSP outlines how AI tools are transforming risk assessment and reporting for EHS experts.
Workplace Safety Confidence Rises, but Protection Gaps Persist
Workers may feel safe, but many can’t identify safety systems or report hazards. Experts warn the growing gap between perception and real protection.
AI Is Transforming Construction Safety, but Implementation May Be the Biggest Risk
AI is rapidly expanding in construction safety, but poor implementation can create alert fatigue, mistrust, and a false sense of security. Workforce-centered deployment is critical for real risk reduction.