S+H Staff

Los Angeles – Working near fields sprayed with certain pesticides may increase a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study from the University of California, Los Angeles.

8735 Silver Flame-Resistant Transfer Film and Reflective Material and 9740 Industrial Wash Flame-Resistant Silver Transfer Film provide protection from heat, flame and arc flash hazards with the added benefit of stitchless bonding.

The MityLite 1965 LED has safety approvals from four certification agencies and can be used in environments where flammable gases, dusts and fibers are present. The light’s safety set-screw complies with safety approval standards and doubles as a gloved-hand grip aid for operating the light.

Washington – A new report from OSHA provides a detailed account of the agency’s actions during the response to last year’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

The Green Machine label maker and MaxiLabel Pro Ver. 3.0 Labeling Software for Windows combine to create a technologically advanced and environmentally friendly label printer system for hundreds of applications, such as ANSI safety or OSHA warning labels, charts, folders, specialized equipment, training manuals, medical supplies, small signage, and more.

According to NIOSH, “Noise-induced hearing loss is 100 percent preventable but once acquired, hearing loss is permanent and irreversible. Therefore, prevention measures must be taken by employers and workers to ensure the protection of workers’ hearing.”

ChangeRx plastic photochromic lenses combine lightweight comfort with superior photochromic performance. The lenses have 100 percent UVA and UVB protection and are made with homogeneous “in mass” manufacturing, where photochromic molecules are embedded throughout the plastic lens monomer – not bonded or coated to the surface.

When officials at OSHA’s Region 5 office began noticing a disturbing trend of increasing fatal grain engulfments, they knew something had to be done. Farms feature many hazardous operations, and the recent rise in grain engulfments have brought an added distressing element.

Workers involved in marine cargo handling are exposed to many hazards throughout the course of standard operations, according to OSHA. To protect these workers, the agency suggests proper adherence to first aid procedures.

Ear plugs, ear muffs and other hearing protection products are showcased.