Safety first as several Metro lines suspend operations

As of Sunday noon, several Metro lines have fully or partially suspended their services as Typhoon I... Read more.

2022 Toyota Land Cruiser Customers Banned From Reselling Car Due to Safety Concerns

Despite being retired from the US market because of reduced sales, Toyota Land Cruiser is popular across many regions in the world.... Read more.

LASWA warns boat operators to adhere to safety precautions

To avert boat mishap, due to heavy downpours in Lagos State, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has sent out stern warnings to ferry operators and passengers... Read more.

Heat safety tips

Dangerous heat arrives in Mississippi and Alabama.... Read more.

Safety first, 'I do's' second in time of covid precautions - Northwest Arkansas Democrat

For the past year, whenever Aretha Gaskin, a certified civil celebrant in Plainfield, N.J., leaves her home to officiate a wedding, she always makes sure she has more than enough personal protective equipment with her.... Read more.

COVID - 19 precautions at Olympics merely a ?theatre of safety? during Sunday?s swimming events

The stark contrast between COVID-19 protocol in the athlete�s village and what happened in the stands is a problem... Read more.

 

Hyundai Motor to improve safety of second life battery energy storage system

South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor said Sunday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with safety standards company UL to strengthen the safety of its second life battery energy storage system, also known as SLBESS. The move will see both companies work together in adopting the UL Signature Solution to strengthen credibility, jointly developing exclusive UL evaluation standards, as well as collabor...... Read more.

Find and fix workplace hazards | 2021 - 07 - 25

Identifying and correcting hazards in the workplace helps ensure workers safely return home to their families. OSHA, via its Safe + Sound campaign, says employers can do many things to encourage workers to find and fix hazards.... Read more.

Russian universities make plans for safety of Indian students during pandemic

To conduct Virtual Educational Fair on August 1... Read more.

RCF enhances fire safety equipment for safety of rail passengers

RCF General Manager Ravinder Gupta said on Sunday that after monitoring of performance, further proliferation would be carried out in other coaches. Improved materials have been used for electrical fittings and fixtures such as MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker), light fittings, terminal boards, connectors, he said in a statement.... Read more.

Work glove | 2021 - 07 - 25

Brass Knuckle SmartCut BKCR303 gloves offer ANSI Cut Level A2 protection. They have a glass fiber and ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene shell and polyurethane coating. The non-sticky polyurethane coating on the palm and fingers provides excellent grip � even against oils, fats and greases � and can deliver enhanced puncture protection and abrasion resistance. A seamless and stretchable full-knit wrist provides a snug fit and prevents dirt, debris, and cold from getting inside the glove. Brass Knuckle Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not . . .... Read more.

Tepid water delivery system | 2021 - 07 - 25

The Therm-O-Mix tepid water delivery system provides an instantaneous and reliable source of tepid water for safety showers and face and eyewash stations using a plant�s existing steam and water supplies. Designed to supply tepid water for one shower/eyewash combo at a time, it ensures a code-compliant output of 80� F water to protect users from scalding or freezing temperatures and facilitate a full flush. Therm-O-Mix operates 100% mechanically using thermal actuator technology. When an emergency shower or eyewash is activated, the pressure drop on . . .... Read more.

 

E - bikes are here to stay; Aspen's challenge is safety

E-bike use is surging in the Aspen area. That has officials worried about high traffic areas such as Maroon Creek Road.... Read more.

Understanding and eliminating arc flash | 2021 - 07 - 25

What is the leading cause of arc flash, and what procedural changes can be adopted to eliminate the threat?... Read more.

YellowBird | 2021 - 07 - 25

YellowBird, a Phoenix-based gig economy marketplace that matches vetted risk and environmental, health, and safety professionals with businesses on-demand, has announced a partnership with the Indianapolis-based accredited credentialing nonprofit Board of Certified Safety Professionals. The organizations can use the partnership�s collaborative efforts, expertise, technologies and resources to integrate networks and streamline credential checks in the hiring process. The move also benefits employers seeking EHS pros by quickly providing them with the vetted, certified expertise. Information in �Supplier News� is provided by the featured companies.... Read more.

Memorial event in Prince Rupert harbour to draw attention to tugboat safety

Since 2016, there have been 350 accidents involving tugs or barges in B.C., including 24 sinkings and two fatalities: TSB.... Read more.

Werner | 2021 - 07 - 25

Werner, an Itasca, IL-based manufacturer of climbing products and fall protection equipment, announced it has acquired ClimbTech, making Werner the exclusive provider of renowned anchoring solutions, including removable bolt concrete anchors, mega-swivel anchors, I-beam sliding and fixed anchors, toggle bolt anchors, rescue ladders, and more. Werner has also added engineering personnel and enhanced its capabilities in customer support and education. The new fall protection anchors and drop safety equipment are available online and from distributors nationwide. For more information about the products, go to wernerco.com/us/products/featured-products/fall-protection/products. . . .... Read more.

Safety Leadership: Using artificial intelligence to identify serious injury and fatality potential

Editor�s Note: Achieving and sustaining an injury-free workplace demands strong leadership. In this monthly column, experts from global consulting firm DEKRA share their point of view on what leaders need to know to guide their organizations to safety excellence. Until recently, the best methodology for classifying serious injury and fatality potential was a decision tree. After each incident, a series of questions is posed. If any of the questions are answered affirmatively, the incident is deemed to have SIFp. Decision trees work, but we have . . .... Read more.

 

Calcutta High Court proposes measures for safety of women and transgender people

The bench held that if needed, the existing motor vehicles rules should be amended to implement the action... Read more.

Fall restraint vs. fall arrest | 2021 - 07 - 25

What�s the difference between fall restraint and fall arrest, and why is it important?... Read more.

Gas detection in confined spaces | 2021 - 07 - 25

OSHA requires a direct-reading portable gas detector to test the atmosphere in a confined space before my workers enter. Why is a direct-reading monitor needed instead of an alarm-only monitor?... Read more.