S+H Staff

Safety tools and knives is the product focus

The EVAHL Powered Air-Purifying Respirator is NIOSH-approved and certified by CSA International for hazardous locations Class I, Division 2, groups A, B, C and D T6; Class II, Division 2 Groups F and G; and Class III.

From floor mats that provide grip and slip control to giant ceiling fans that help keep workers cool, “plant safety” addresses a wide array of potential hazards. A recent technology is helping plant managers keep track of these various elements.

This flame-resistant, dual-hazard knit shirt program meets the National Fire Protection Association’s 70E/HRC 2 and is UL-classified to NFPA 2112. Offered in six styles, the dual-hazard knits also feature moisture-wicking and anti-odor technologies for working in warmer environments.

Plant safety is the product focus

By the time you read this column, the results of the Nov. 6 presidential election likely will be known. Either President Barack Obama will serve another four years in office, or Mitt Romney will have been given a chance at the helm.

With so many challenges arising in the electrical industry, employers are looking for solutions to common issues.

Panther Premium Leather Welder’s Gloves feature a thick lining and double-layer leather thumb joint to protect workers’ hands from heat and hot tools.

As winter approaches, one thing outdoor workers should know about is the “cold stress equation.” According to OSHA, low temperatures plus wind speed and wetness equals injuries and illnesses.

The modular design of the SUPREMATouch Fire and Gas Detection System features a large color touchscreen display, enhanced processing capabilities, and optional integration of addressable fire and smoke detectors.