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Developments in glove manufacturing

What developments in glove manufacturing have led to increased safety and performance in the workplace?

The continuing trend

Return to main article Although spotting trends from one year to the next can be difficult, there is no denying the distinct downward trend in...

2009 State of Safety

The recession's potential impact on injury rates

Blowing the whistle

Workers who blow the whistle on their company's alleged unsafe practices
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Different classifications of gas detection systems

What's the difference between "explosion proof" and "intrinsically safe" classifications of gas detection systems?

Providing lockout/tagout training to employees

What constitutes an adequate lockout/tagout training program?

Selecting the right glove for the manufacturing industry

What should employees consider when selecting hand protection for working in a manufacturing facility?

Preventing back injuries with footwear

According to the National Safety Council's "Injury Facts," 270,890 back injuries among workers resulted in days away from work in 2006, accounting for more than 22 percent of all work-related injuries that year. What role can protective footwear play in minimizing the potential occurrence of back or other serious injuries?
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Training for electrical hazards

Who in the workplace must be trained in electrical hazards, and what does that training involve?

Bump testing confined space gas detectors

We own a fleet of confined space gas detectors. How often should we bump test and calibrate these units?

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