PPE

What are the different ways to measure noise exposure?

Arlington, VA — High-visibility, reflective clothing may present a “blind spot” for some vehicles’ pedestrian-sensing automatic emergency braking technology, results of a recent study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show.

How do I pick the right lens tint for my task?

Why is it still difficult for women to get personal protective equipment that fits? A look at the problem – and what safety professionals can do to help close the gaps.

What does the base curve (base wrap) number mean for safety glasses? Why is it important for the fit on your face?

Silver Spring, MD — CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training has compiled a list of providers of appropriate-fitting personal protective equipment for female, nonbinary and transgender workers.

Washington — OSHA is no longer enforcing its COVID-19 recordkeeping and reporting requirements, the agency announced in a Feb. 5 memo.

Boston — Spurred by three fatal incidents involving four roadway workers over the past year or so, the Massachusetts Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program has issued a statewide safety alert.