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ISEA News
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Find Out Why Manufacturers Can't Afford Not to Have an Amazon Strategy
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Safety Industry & Member News
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February 2017 EHS Today Product Showcase (Honeywell, MSA Safety)
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Washington Update
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NIOSH Publishes Blog Item on Exposure Limits for Nanomaterials
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Emerging PPE & Global News
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TOS+H EXPO Returns to Istanbul In 2018
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Alan Adams, CEO of Navazon Consulting, and a former Amazon executive, will talk about how to win with Amazon and what to consider before you take action,
at the 2017 ISEA Executive Summit. Register Now!
ISEA President Dan Shipp responded to a recent article on purchasing used safety equipment. According to Dan Shipp, "
In reality, purchasing used PPE is a bad idea. It's common practice, embedded in product standards, that PPE should be taken out of service when it's done its job." (Scroll to the comment/discussion section of the article to read entire post).
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Safety Industry & Member News
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(Honeywell Safety, 3M Fall Protection)
"Good training is about meeting the specific needs of workers based on the type of work
they'll perform," says John Eckel, Sr. Technical Training Specialist at Miller Fall Protection.
Hearing protection is a must in noisy high-risk work environments; however, the use of
hearing protectors can at times be compromised due to the need to communicate with
co-workers and the need to be aware of your environment with the ability to hear sirens,
warning signals, etc.
"Commercial and industrial businesses rely on gas monitoring technology to keep people
safe and operations running smoothly without interruption. Gas detectors that are easy to
install, operate and service save time and money," said Duncan Gooch, product manager
for Honeywell Industrial Safety.
View informational video.
Falls remain a major and costly work problem, both on construction sites and inside
manufacturing and processing facilities, said Tyrone Taylor, director of workplace safety consultation for the Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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According to NIOSH, at this time, "the OELs for nanomaterials are benchmark levels to
which the exposure levels measured in a specific workplace can be compared.
President Donald Trump's drive to cut regulations could slow or cancel rules under
development by OSHA in an effort to alleviate the regulatory burden on industries.
The Total Worker Health concept emphasizes a work environment that is free of hazards
and uses "a modern prevention approach" that acknowledges that occupational factors
can affect the well-being of employees, their families and their communities.
For more information on policy related topics, contact ISEA's Public Affairs Director
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Emerging PPE & Global News
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TOS+H EXPO, Turkish Occupational Safety + Health Exhibition, will take place from
May 6 - 9, 2018 at the Halic Congress Center in Istanbul, Turkey. Key exhibitor categories
include personal protective equipment, ergonomics and fire protection.
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Send company events and important announcements to include in the MID to
Lydia Baugh.
For policy related questions, please contact Dan Glucksman
at 703-525-1695.
Disclaimer Statement:
The Information provided in the Market Intelligence Digest (MID) also includes information derived from various third parties which may not be endorsed or supported by the ISEA, and does not necessarily reflect any policies, procedures, standards or guidelines of the ISEA, it mainly serves as a means to inform readers. Whilst the Information and the third party Information contained in the MID have been presented with all due care, the ISEA does not warrant or represent that the Information or the third party Information are free from errors or omissions.
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