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LECTRA: Lectra Brings the 3D Revolution to the Fashion Industry - Wall Street Journal (press release)


LECTRA: Lectra Brings the 3D Revolution to the Fashion Industry
Wall Street Journal (press release)
... markets including fashion (apparel, accessories, footwear), automotive (car seats and interiors, airbags), furniture, as well as a wide variety of other market sectors, such as aeronautical and marine industries, wind power, and personal protective ...

Motorcycle safety course helps students ride responsibly - Belvoir Eagle


Motorcycle safety course helps students ride responsibly
Belvoir Eagle
Personal Protective Equipment such as a fastened helmet and long-sleeve jacket is another talking point. PPE must meet the Department of Defense Instruction 6055.4 and Army 385-10 approved requirements. In addition to a helmet and long-sleeve jacket, ...

Group Calls for Change of Attitude Towards Environment - AllAfrica.com


Group Calls for Change of Attitude Towards Environment
AllAfrica.com
... landscapes by quarry operators who were subsequently brought to book, and the nationwide applause received from all stakeholders for putting artisanal mining into proper perspective by providing personal protective equipment for use by the miners.

General contractor: Safety - Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce (subscription)


Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce (subscription)

General contractor: Safety
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce (subscription)
The company knows that doing this may increase the bidding price, but because it increases worker safety BNBuilders believes it is worth the cost. BNBuilders also uses a mobile safety cart that holds forms, posters and extra personal protective ...

Memorial Day, Honor fallen heroes, remember those still in harm's way - The Fort Hood Sentinel


Memorial Day, Honor fallen heroes, remember those still in harm's way
The Fort Hood Sentinel
Failure to wear seatbelts and use motorcycle personal protective equipment contributes significantly to injury severity. This tragic loss of life is preventable and unacceptable. I challenge all our leaders and Soldiers to be disciplined and ...

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My Personal Safety Quotes:

 

Over the years I have come up with several of my own safety and leadership quotations that I have used in either in conferences, meetings or training sessions.  Sometimes you can say just a few words and the message sticks with people for the rest of their lives.   I have put…

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Posted by Wayne Harris on May 23, 2013 at 4:28am

ICE your Phone - In Case of Emergency

ICE - In Case of Emergency

Programming of Emergency Contact Numbers in your PLATEAU Cell Phones

ICE – In Case of Emergency - programming of your cell phones with ICE is a concept that was developed by a paramedic in England. It was realized that most of his victims did not carry emergency contact information but did carry cell phones. So the campaign started was to get people who carry cell phones to put in a listing of ICE in their cell phone directory with a number that should be… Continue

Posted by Ken Oswald on May 17, 2013 at 5:53pm

hot weather

to day in Guam its hotter then past years , its the kind of heat that we can't stand out side . any tips for experience ?

Posted by joseph taisague on May 8, 2013 at 5:08pm — 2 Comments

Safety Blogs

Anyone interested in exchanging blog posts? Looking to create relationships with other safety niche bloggers. Message me if your interested.

Thanks,

Mike

blog.creativesafetysupply.com

Posted by Mike Wilson on May 6, 2013 at 10:57pm — 1 Comment

ISQEM would like to invite people to submit papers for publishing on their website http://www.isqem.com

ISQEM would like to invite people to submit papers for publishing on their website http://www.isqem.com If you have any interesting OHS, quality or environmental papers or PowerPoint presentations that you would like to share with other people around the world, then this is your chance. We will acknowledge you as the contributor / writer so that you gain full recognition.

Email: mike.wilson@isqem.com

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Posted by Wayne Harris on April 30, 2013 at 10:29pm

Free Arc Flash Infographic

Download for free our new Arc Flash Infographic. Post it on your blog, website, or just print it and hang it within your facility. Click the image below for our free download!…

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Posted by Mike Wilson on April 24, 2013 at 10:01pm

The Fallacies of Performance Appraisals and How to Overcome Them

Appraisals are annual events in any organization. For the HR professional, it is a challenge to make the right appraisal of any candidate. A positive appraisal, which results in a good pay hike, will surely be welcome by the employee receiving it, but is envied or even contested by other employees who are not on the same level, giving way to ill feeling and perhaps even sabre rattling.…

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Posted by Russel Stuart on April 22, 2013 at 1:27am

Floor Markings in Warehouse

Recent years have seen the business environment become very competitive. This, coupled with recent economic upheavals, means that most businesses face challenges of their lifetime. Therefore, it is paramount for such outfits to create survival methods, and increase security and efficiency in their premises.

One of the best ways of enhancing efficient operation in the warehouse is proper floor marking, popularly known…

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Posted by Mike Wilson on April 21, 2013 at 3:50pm

8 Steps to Ensure Proper Lockout Tagout

The term lockout tagout or LOTO is often used within a research or industry setting and refers to the safety practice of shutting off dangerous equipment that may emit hazardous energy and not allowing it to be turned on or put into use again until after it has been properly serviced or maintained by trained personnel. According to OSHA, hazardous energy sources include mechanical, electrical,…

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Posted by Mike Wilson on April 21, 2013 at 3:41pm

Effective Safety Signs

One truly fundamental component of warehouse and industrial safety is the usage of safety signs. Safety signs can be found virtually everywhere from your local grocery store to a high-end mall department store all the way to a large warehouse facility. Continue Reading

Posted by Mike Wilson on April 21, 2013 at 3:38pm

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My Personal Safety Quotes that I use in conferences and management training programs

Over the years I have come up with several of my own safety and leadership quotations that I have used in either in conferences, meetings or training sessions.  Sometimes you can say just a few words and the message sticks with people for the rest of their lives.   I have put below a few of my favourites that I have had success with when trying to make people accept their responsibilities and actual become actual leaders. …See More
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My Personal Safety Quotes:

 Over the years I have come up with several of my own safety and leadership quotations that I have used in either in conferences, meetings or training sessions.  Sometimes you can say just a few words and the message sticks with people for the rest of their lives.   I have put below a few of my favourites that I have…See More
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My Personal Safety Quotes that I use in conferences and management training programs

Over the years I have come up with several of my own safety and leadership quotations that I have used in either in conferences, meetings or training sessions.  Sometimes you can say just a few words…Continue

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What's your favorite motivational/safety quote? 54 Replies

Favorite Motivational Quote: If you want something, you'll find a way - If not, you'll find an excuse.Favorite Safety Quote: Don't learn safety by accident!Continue

Started by Michelle Sears. Last reply by Ellen Zoneth 9 hours ago.

About Me 1 Reply

Sarah Chamberland has completed a Diploma in Manufacturing and testing. His responsibilities include production and safety inspection of construction equipment and also repair services for equipment.…Continue

Started by Sarah Chamberland. Last reply by Ellen Zoneth 9 hours ago.

Industrial head protection standard (Z89.1) to be revised; consensus viewers needed 1 Reply

The voluntary consensus standard, ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2009, American National Standard for Industrial Head Protective is scheduled to be revised this year.  The standard, recognized by OSHA, includes the…Continue

Tags: OSHA, ISEA, Z89.1, hats, protection

Started by Cristine Fargo. Last reply by Ellen Zoneth yesterday.

Safety - A Prerequisite 1 Reply

Whether working at home or outside, to observe safety should be our pre-requisite. The employer before anything must be sure of the safety of its employees especially the ones working in mines or any…Continue

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Woman who impersonated OSHA official will serve time - Safety.BLR.com


Woman who impersonated OSHA official will serve time
Safety.BLR.com
In the wake of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Knight impersonated a high-ranking OSHA hazardous waste safety instructor and inspector. Her intent was to collect money from individuals who hoped to work on the cleanup effort that followed the spill.

OSHA Extends Deadline for Crane Operator Certification Requirements - Engineering News Record (subscription)


OSHA Extends Deadline for Crane Operator Certification Requirements
Engineering News Record (subscription)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says that it might revisit the controversial standard for cranes and derricks for construction. Since the rule was finalized in August 2010, stakeholders ranging from crane certification ...
Palermo cited by OSHA; employee loses 3 fingers in work accident
OSHA Offers Training to Federal Agencies on Worker Safety and Health
OSHA enforces federal whistleblower protections
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Four Questions About OSHA and Palermo's - Newsradio 620 (blog)


Four Questions About OSHA and Palermo's
Newsradio 620 (blog)
OSHA did not issue a release or statement, so who released it? And why? was it a government official? 2. Why was this story leaked to Voces de la Frontera? Voces is not an innocent bystander; it has been waging an attack on the company for nearly a year.

AIHce 2013: OSHA's Michaels Discusses Sequester, Standards and More - EHS Today


AIHce 2013: OSHA's Michaels Discusses Sequester, Standards and More
EHS Today
In a wide-ranging, informal discussion at a May 21 general session at AIHce 2103, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA Dr. David Michaels shared his views on budget constraints, the regulatory process and public policy issues in workplace safety ...

Does OSHA Have a Role in Giving Professional Athletes a Safe Work ... - Sports Media 101


Does OSHA Have a Role in Giving Professional Athletes a Safe Work ...
Sports Media 101
In a 2008 letter, OSHA indicated that they determine whether professional athletes are "employees or independent contractors" of their teams "on a case by case basis". The implication of this is that if athletes are independent contractors, they would ...

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