S+H Staff

Hand and arm protection

Considering the workforce can be very diverse, and the tasks performed are varied, what’s your biggest challenge in determining the appropriate gloves or arm protection (considering cut resistant factor) while maintaining comfort and dexterity for the worker?

Bacteria-free eyewash systems

I’m concerned about bacterial growth in my emergency shower/eyewash equipment. What proactive steps can I take to keep my equipment clean and free of bacteria?

Cold weather protection

How can utility workers best prepare for cold-weather conditions?

New surveillance system helps track work-related amputations

Tumwater, WA — In an effort to better identify, develop and evaluate effective efforts to prevent amputations, Washington state has created a surveillance system intended to augment employer-reported data.
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EPA to propose ban of trichloroethylene

Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency intends to issue a proposed rule that would ban the use of the toxic chemical trichloroethylene.

House bill aimed at preventing catastrophic train derailments

Washington — House Democrats have introduced legislation that would make changes to “how, when and where” hazardous materials are transported by railroads.

Finalized hazcom standard update may be issued soon: OSHA official

New Orleans — The long-awaited and finalized update to OSHA’s standard on hazard communication could be published in the coming months.

National Awards Celebration: NSC recognizes leaders for their outstanding contributions to safety

New Orleans — As part of its National Awards Celebration, the National Safety Council on Tuesday night honored organizations and individuals who have played a significant role in helping to make U.S. communities, workplaces and roads safer.
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‘You’ve got to do something different if you want to improve,’ Closing Keynote speaker says

New Orleans — Although his focus was on future technology, Cam Stevens went back nearly 70 years to help shape his Closing Keynote on Wednesday at the 2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo: What did you miss?

New Orleans — Catch up on all of the news that was featured in the NSC Safety Congress & Expo Show Daily newsletter.

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