S+H Staff

Utrecht, Netherlands – Medical staff exposed to magnetic fields from MRI scanners may experience a decline in mental skills, finds a new study from Utrecht University.

Baltimore – Soldiers engaged in combat and serving as operator or gunner on a Humvee are more likely to be injured in crashes, according to a study from the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy.

Washington – Following the heavy rains that poured down on Gulf Coast states during Hurricane Isaac, OSHA is urging workers to stay safe during recovery efforts.

Washington – A database outlining the health effects of thousands of commonly used workplace chemicals was launched Sept. 5 by a partnership of labor and environmental groups.

Ladder Spurs prevent outward slip by increasing the size of the ladder base and reducing the chance of a sideways slip from the top. Secured quickly and easily with heavy-duty ratchet straps, the independent spurs wrap around the ladder side rails at the desired height to accommodate sloping ground.

How do facility managers assess potential arc flash risks and select the appropriate flame-resistant apparel?

The Vectra Series thermoplastic emergency lighting family is now available with a new housing design and Smart Charger diagnostics.

The presentation by Mike Williamsen, senior safety consultant for Caterpillar Safety Services, indentifies what needs to happen for an entire organization to make the leap from lip service to active and visible involvement that can achieve lasting sustainable safety results. Watch the archived webinar.

The Carbonvision wide-view safety goggle delivers ultra-lightweight comfort and supreme protection. Weighing only 46 grams, the goggle is ideally suited to protect workers from impact, dust and other airborne particles, as well as chemical splash hazards.

How do I properly train my workers for confined space rescue? If I have an in-house confined space rescue team, do I still need to use non-entry rescue?