S+H Staff

Milliken & Co. recently announced it has donated 70,000 reusable fabric gowns to Singapore-based QMT Industrial & Safety PTE. QMT Safety will distribute the gowns to local hospitals to help provide additional personal protective equipment for frontline workers. The donation was the result of a limited supply of excess inventory of Level 1 PPE gowns at a South Carolina-based Milliken manufacturing facility.

The Board of Certified Safety Professionals will host the Global Learning Summit – a professional development opportunity for workers with environmental, safety and health responsibilities – on May 10-12.

Milwaukee-based Arbon Equipment Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Rite-Hite, has acquired Pugleasa Co. Inc., a loading dock and industrial door sales and service organization headquartered in Arden Hills, MN.

James R. Fowlkes Jr. shares how he got into the EHS industry.

How can equipment selection encourage hearing protection compliance?

Edwin W. Thompson, AS, ARM, CSP-retired, shared how he got into the ESH industry.

What are some recent innovations in women’s footwear that workers and safety pros should consider?

A 31-year-old field technician was part of a two-person engineering crew tasked with surveying power lines in a residential area with homes located on each side of a two-lane highway.

The National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction is an annual event. But employers should focus on fall prevention all year.

You may not know the name for it, but if you drive at night, you’ve probably experienced situational night blindness. It can occur “when you are temporarily blinded by a bright light such as an oncoming car’s headlights,” the Texas Department of Insurance says.