S+H Staff

Washington – The first meeting with the new members of the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health is scheduled to take place April 19-20 in Washington.

Rosemont, IL – In recent years, the number of injuries related to all-terrain vehicles has risen sharply due to increased use and the production of faster, more powerful vehicles, according to a report published April 4.

Boston – Adolescent girls who participate in high-impact sports such as basketball, running and gymnastics are at an increased risk of developing stress fractures, according to a report from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

This anti-fog lens cleaner is safe to use on all lenses to make them clean, static-free and fog-free. Simply rub a small amount on the front and back of the lenses and then buff them with a chamois or microfiber cloth.

This line of disposable protective coveralls features three designs with breathable fabrics that are soft and lightweight for improved comfort, and were designed with extra material in the arms and legs for enhanced mobility.

Compliance Safety Manager is a web-based solution that enables organizations to create a defensible framework for compliance with multiple regulatory agencies, including OSHA, the Department of Transportation and the Mine Safety and Health Administration.

The StopOut line of lockout/tagout devices delivers solutions that protect your workforce, including a circuit breaker lockout that requires no tools and circuit breaker tags that fit over a special octagon-shaped tab so the full face of the tag always shows.

Product Focus: Hand protection

The E2 IHB25 Band Hearing Protector is a new addition to the E2 line. IHB25 is made from lightweight black polyurethane, allowing the flexible headband to fit a range of head sizes.

A major cause of workplace injuries is burns, and more than one-third of these occur in restaurants. The number of reported burn cases average about 12,000 a year, although the actual number is believed to be much higher, according to the Connecticut Department of Public Health.