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Safety in the palm of your hand -- mobile apps June 2013

Safety in the palm of your hand

How are safety professionals using mobile apps in the workplace?
June 1, 2013
Kyle W. Morrison
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Smartphones, tablets and their applications are ubiquitous in today’s society. But for safety professionals, apps can help educate workers on safety, improve safety communication and, according to some experts, save lives.
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NHSTA safer car app -- iTunes screen

NHTSA releases vehicle safety app

Update: Now available for Android devices
March 27, 2013
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Washington – A free mobile app released March 21 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration provides safety information on consumer vehicles.
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Ergo app

Ergonomics iOS app

March 1, 2013
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Ergonomics is an iOS app that offers ergonomic equipment setup advice, a variety of workplace specific stretching exercises, and programmable reminders to help you time your breaks.
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Respiratory protection

January 1, 2013
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This free app allows industrial hygienists and safety professionals to quickly access answers to frequently asked respiratory questions; check the 3M respirator selection guide; identify 3M facepieces, cartridges and filters; walk through an overview of qualitative fit-testing protocols; and conduct fit tests.
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Safety inspections

January 1, 2013
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Safety Inspection Live is an enterprise cloud solution from ChemSW that enables users to perform safety inspections using the most popular mobile handheld devices, including iPhones, iPads or Androids.
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Gas detection

January 1, 2013
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This free iPad gas detection app from Nextteq provides access to complete technical information for Gastec pumps and tubes for more than 600 applications, sampling accessories, first response/hazmat testing, water and soil analysis, respirator fit testing and other gas detection kits.
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