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Eye protection

Conqueror MAG Bifocal Eye Protection is sleek and stylish and meets the needs of employees who work with small print or perform other detailed tasks.

Locking safety knife

The American-made Lewis K710 is a fixed-blade safety knife featuring a patented locking safety hood that covers the blade instantly and automatically when contact with the cutting surface is lost.

Washington Update: The lost agenda

What is the White House currently working on, in terms of worker-safety regulation? Nearly a year has passed since the administration published its last Unified Agenda, which details all “economically significant” regulations currently under development or review, or expected to be addressed within 12 months of the agenda’s publication.

2013 State of Safety

In S+H’s annual State of Safety feature, stakeholders discuss the correlation between the ongoing economic recovery and injury rates, and speculate on what may occur if the economy continues to pick up steam. Also, read about how some safety and health pros have changed their message to “sell” safety in the aftermath of the Great Recession, and how new data may help employers keep workers safer.
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Cut testing methods

Why are there so many types of cut testing methods?

Gender differences

Several studies suggest that shift work and job stress may negatively impact women’s health. Although the risks aren’t yet fully understood, reducing stress and increasing workplace autonomy for women may help.

Happy holidays

Due to the upcoming holidays, Washington Wire will be taking a short break until Jan. 2.

NTSB recommends ignition interlocks for first-time drunk-driving offenders

Washington – All first-time drunk driving offenders should be required to use ignition interlocks, according to a set of recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board.
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Nearly 1 in 4 motor vehicle crashes involves drivers using cell phones, according to the National Safety Council. Employers

Text messaging increases risky street-crossing behavior: study

Seattle – Nearly one-third of pedestrians engage in distracting activities while crossing intersections, with text messaging representing the biggest risk to their safety, finds a new study from the University of Washington.

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