ISEA MID April 20, 2017

April 20, 2017

In This Issue

ISEA News

ISEA Adds October QSSP Class

Safety Industry & Member News

Chief Customer Officer in Manufacturing & Distribution With Anne Herman (MSA Safety)
FallTech Updates Journeyman FLEX Harness for Greater Worker Safety
Frost & Sullivan Applauds Honeywell's Life Guard Hood for Protecting Firefighters against Carcinogenic Particles with its Triple-layer Barrier
Safety Product Showcase (3M Safety)
Occupational Fall Protection and Prevention Becoming a Top Priority (Report available for purchase)
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Market 2017, Global Trends, Application and Forecast to 2021 (Report available for purchase)

Washington Update

Fraser Shipyards Employee Dies from Injuries; Company Cited
OSHA Issues First Enforcement Action Press Release Since Start of Trump Administration

Emerging PPE & Global News

Survey Examines Advantages of Integrated Eye, Head and Face Protection (UK)
Successful Debut of INOS+H Expo in New Delhi
Construction Contractors Hold First UK-Wide Safety Stand-Down

ISEA News

ISEA Adds October QSSP Class

ISEA has added an additional Qualified Safety Sales Professional (QSSP) class in 2017, to meet the growing number of safety sales professionals seeking to become QSSPs. The new class will be held on October 9-13, and will provide 40 additional enrollment slots to safety sales and marketing professionals interested in taking the popular QSSP program.

Safety Industry & Member News

Chief Customer Officer in Manufacturing & Distribution With Anne Herman
(MSA Safety)

Even though MSA is a B2B company, one of the interesting things about their transformation efforts is that they look to "The Amazon Experience" - B2C - as a model.

FallTech Updates Journeyman FLEX Harness for Greater Worker Safety

"When re-engineering the Journeyman FLEX harness line, we had to keep an eye on the

attributes of the product that have made it a success with the American worker: a tough

harness at a good value," said Jeff Shipley, Director of Marketing.

Frost & Sullivan Applauds Honeywell's Life Guard Hood for Protecting Firefighters

Against Carcinogenic Particles with its Triple-layer Barrier

Based on its recent analysis of the firefighter personal protective equipment market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Honeywell with the 2016 North America Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation.

Safety Product Showcase (3M Safety)

Take a closer look at some of the latest advances in safety equipment that might help

you increase productivity, reduce worker risk and lower overall operating expenses.

Occupational Fall Protection and Prevention Becoming a Top Priority

(Report available for purchase)

According to Infiniti Research, the global market for fall protection equipment is expected to

grow at a CAGR of 8.09% until 2019.

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Market 2017, Global Trends, Application and

Forecast to 2021 (Report available for purchase)

The report provides information on trends and developments, and focuses on markets and materials, capacities and technologies, and on the changing structure of the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus.

Washington Update

Fraser Shipyards Employee Dies from Injuries; Company Cited

The citation notes "serious" violations from what OSHA says was the use of "defective or

damaged personal protective equipment" and not ensuring "that employees used appropriate

hand protection or protective clothing when exposed to hazards."

OSHA Issues First Enforcement Action Press Release Since Start of Trump

Administration

Until day 82 of the Trump Administration, renewed partnerships and "guidance" for

employers to improve workplace safety have been the subjects of the Occupational Safety

and Health Administration's announcements.

Emerging PPE & Global News

Survey Examines Advantages of Integrated Eye, Head and Face Protection (UK)

An extensive research project to help further understand the needs of specifiers and wearers

of above-the-neck personal protective equipment (PPE) found that comfort, compatibility and

style were important.

Successful Debut of INOS+H Expo in New Delhi

Joachim Schäfer, Managing Director of Messe Düsseldorf, stated: "We are very pleased

that we can establish the success formula of A+A in Düsseldorf (Germany), the world's

leading trade fair with congress for safety and health at the workplace, on the Indian market.

All first-time exhibitors, including many industry leaders, have already announced their participation in the next INOS+H EXPO in 2019."

Construction Contractors Hold First UK-Wide Safety Stand-Down

Leading construction contractors are halting work today in support of a cross-industry

initiative to improve safety, health and wellbeing across 30 organizations and 3,000 supply

chain partners.

Thank you MID Readers! ISEA Earns 2016 Constant Contact All Star Award

The annual award recognizes the most successful 10 percent of Constant Contact's customer base, based on their significant achievements using email marketing to engage their customer base and drive results for their organization during the prior year.

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