Archive for the ‘Workplace Safety’ Category

Bulwark Announces Another FR Apparel Innovation: New Molten Metal Protection Line

June 11, 2007

The Latest in Molten Metal Splash Resistant Garment.  Continuing in the tradition of FR apparel advancement, Bulwark has introduced the Molten Metal Protection line of molten metal splash resistant garments.

Allegro® Announces A New Family Of User-Programmable, Hall-Effect Linear Sensors In Miniature Packages

June 11, 2007

Allegro® is introducing to the industry the first family of programmable, Hall-effect, linear sensors available in miniature package options: TO-92 (3-lead, single in-line package) or SOT-23W (3-lead, surface mount). This new family of devices further enhances Allegro’s already diverse portfolio of position detecting sensors as they provide users with the accuracy and flexibility of fully programmable linears without the penalty of a larger package and higher cost.

NFPA President urges attendees to fight for safer world

June 11, 2007

NFPA President urges attendees to fight for a safer world the mission of the Association has remained unchanged: to save lives and prevent the loss of property from fire, electrical, and other hazards.

OSHA cites companies in connection with Explosion

June 11, 2007

U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA cites two companies in connection with November 2006 explosion in Danvers, Mass. C.A.I. Inc. and Arnel Co. issued total of 23 serious citations

NFPA honors fire and life safety achievements

June 11, 2007

NFPA honors achievements in fire and life safety with awards presented at World Safety Conference & Exposition .

NFPA Supper Club fire marks 30th Anniversary

June 11, 2007

Tragic Beverly Hills Supper Club fire marks 30th anniversary NFPA materials are available as resources for media stories.

OSHA’s steel erection companies for continuous fall hazards exposure

June 11, 2007

U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA cites steel erection companies for continued exposure of employees to fall hazards at Gadsden, Ala., area job site. Department proposes $123,750 in fines for serious and repeat violations

FFPA plans their Fire Prevention Week theme

June 11, 2007

Fire Prevention Week 2007 theme announced: NFPA urges “Practice Your Escape Plan”

OSHA Issues Proposed Rule on Explosives

June 11, 2007

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to revise the Explosives and Blasting Agents standard in the April 13, 2007 Federal Register.

iNet™ Movie Shows the Benefits of Automated Gas Monitor Maintenance and Service

June 11, 2007

Industrial Scientific is pleased to announce the release of a new three-minute movie describing iNet™, the world’s first complete gas monitor maintenance program