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The article discuses a buyer's guide for premium sponsorships. It lists companies that manufacture and sell various safety and compliance equipment, such as mezzanine safety gates, hazmat storage buildings, dust and particulate protection equipment, and gas detection and monitoring solutions. It also provides contact information for each company and encourages readers to visit the companies websites to learn more about their products and services.

The article lists several products and services from safety and hygiene industry including, Dust & Particulate Protection Ventilation from Air Impurities Removal Systems Inc,Training Software from Avetta, LLC, and Chemical Sampling Instrumentation from Protective Fabrics from GlenGuard.

The article presents the profile of suppliers in the industrial safety and hygiene industry. Topics include Air Impurities Removal Systems provides the finest equipment at highly competitive prices wit fume extraction systems comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration mandated standards for personal safety; and Avetta excels in connecting leading global organizations with qualified suppliers, contractors and vendors visible to its clients' supply chain risk management.

The article discusses about the periodical's 58th annual Award of Excellence and Top 25 Newsmakers. It discusses about recipient of the Award of Excellence Matt Compher with Quanta Services company; Carlos Diaz from the McCarthy Building Cos. reduce the embodied carbon in the concrete of an academic building at Arizona State University; and Jerry Lea from Hines, embodied carbon reduction effort used experience from the early days LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.

The article discusses that the insurance market continues to harden across most lines and in most regions, according to the International Risk Management Institute's (IRMI's) Insurance Market Report 2020 that was released in September, 2020. It mentions thta the IRMI editors surveyed risk and insurance professionals around the United States with an eye on specific areas of concern, including property, casualty and professional liability markets.

The article offers suggestions to develop a valuable safety training program at fabrication shops. Topics discussed include documenting shop procedures and which will ease the hiring procedure; receiving job shadowing and training from the machine manufacturer; and online training for CAD/CAM programming and employee training with educational seminars and workshops.

The article centers on heat safety during hot weather at work. It highlights the importance of education and training for recognizing heat risks, the provision of cooling measures and protective equipment, and preparedness for heat emergencies. It underscores the preventability of heat-related illnesses and encourages regular policy reviews for enhanced safety.

The article offers information on the 30th Coverings international stone and tile exhibition to be held in Orlando, Florida from April 9 to 12, 2019 which will feature a town hall meeting, safety training, and China tariff negotiations.

The article offers information on material handling and safety in slab stone shops. Topics discussed include slab safety publications and videos by The Natural Stone Institute Safety Committee; importance of providing safety training to employees to prevent injuries; and pay attention to potential hazards around shop, warehouse, and slab yard.

The article discusses the key factors to a successful business. It cites the case of Bill Baley, president and owner of C.I. Services Inc., a commercial roofing, waterproofing and solar contractor in Mission Viejo, California. The owner has ensured that the key to keeping customers starts with good workers and family support, setting up processes and following them through, in-depth safety training with systems and checklists, and everything designed to ensure that customers are satisfied.

The article stresses the values and principles of risk communication that are to be taught among children such as the consideration of best strategies over taking precautionary measures on bicycling. Referring to a reader's concern over teaching the proper safety habits among children, the author stresses that there is no particular risk communication for children but to use approaches that works with adults. Highlighted is the most precautious advocacy strategy which is to arouse outrage.

The article discusses the results of a 2011 online survey on occupational safety in the roofing industry, conducted by the publication in collaboration with the BNP Media Market Research Division. According to respondents, they implement various safety-related programs and conduct meetings. Aside from hands-on demonstrations, safety training methods being utilized include the use of videos and online information resources. Some fall protection schemes being observed are also described.

The article features fabricator company Oldcastle Surfaces which has six locations around the Southeastern region of the U.S. It explores the history of the company mentioning that Oldcastle Surfaces was founded in the garage of its original owner in which the original owner sold the company in 2001. It highlights the programs of the company for its employees in which Mellisa Hill of the company adds that employees of the company are required to undergo and complete the safety education program.

The article presents insights from safety and health professionals on why health and safety programs may not be delivering world class performance. According to Scott P. Smith, world class safety and health cannot be quantitatively identified or measured, and striving for world class status can be damaging to a successful organization. Stuart McCullough asserts that there are no benchmarks to determine objectively world class safety and health to the satisfaction of the public.

The article reports on computer numerical controlled (CNC) tooling and equipment investments of Knoxville, Tennessee-based Braxton-Bragg. Topics discussed include remarks from Rick Stimac, chief executive officer (CEO) of the company, CNC product offerings of Braxton-Bragg, and statement from Peter Hauser, the company's director of CNC sales & technical advisory, on how Braxton-Bragg is changing the industry.

The article informs about the common hazards when working with energized electrical equipment and steps to protect workers from hazards. Topics discussed include conduct an arc flash hazards audit, looking for situations in which workers can be on or near exposed and energized equipment, or in a hazardous environment; and determining which data to collect, refer to National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) 70E requirements for safe workplace practices.

AdvanceOnline, Inc., a provider of Web-based safety training solutions, now offers a 10-hour construction safety course and six construction courses at http://institute.advanceonline.com. These courses are aimed at construction workers, and [...]

The article offers information on the Global Threat Reduction Initiative (GTRI) program by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration which has helped in improving security for nuclear material and radioactive sources without increasing costs occured. As mentioned, the program also provides security upgrades and training programs.

The author offers views on the results of the 2011 occupational safety survey of the roofing industry conducted by the publication. He acknowledges the efforts of the publication for making said analysis, noting the importance of prioritizing safety to avoid profit loss. He describes the response rate to the survey, emphasizing the diversity of respondents. He also commends the safety training strategies being observed by the industry to maintain a behavior-based safety culture at work.

The article offers information on the top 100 companies with the most "Industrial Safety & Hygiene News" (ISHN) magazine subscriptions. It states that the companies were categorized in terms of employers safety education, workplace safety and employee's health. It mentions that Tyson Foods Inc., which is in top 2 is committed in safe workplace while E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. aims for zero injuries and zero accidents.

The article informs that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards below require employers to certify training, which requires a written certificate shall be given. Topics discussed include infectious and communicable disease from a virus such as CORVID-19 is applicable; and cleanup of improperly disposed or mismanaged chemicals, or emergency response to spills of hazardous chemicals.

The article focuses on the Massachusetts Maritime Academy's new offshore wind training facility and classes for on-water crew transfer training and indoor work. It mentions that the first U.S. facility include all five components of Global Wind Organization training, including sea survival and also highlights about basic safety training that will be required for all offshore wind workers.

Provides tips to employers on how to improve the quality of material safety data sheets (MSDS) for use by employees. Responsibility of chemical manufacturers to make sure that MSDS are accurate, complete and easy to understand; Review of MSDS periodically to make sure they are up-to-date, complete and legible; Creation of "summary sheets" to highlight the hazards of specific chemicals.

The article discusses wrong assumptions and dangerous misconceptions that should be identified by safety professionals to help them become more effective in their mission. Topics include consequence of shallow commitments or nonexistent roots of growth in regards to safety, the need of safety professionals not to communicate that safety education is a closed curriculum or a set of special classes or a limited set of events, and the misconception that great safety programs automatically happen.

The author discusses importance of safety training in an industry which helps to prevent explosions and odorant fade where rotten egg odor add gas may disappear. Topics disucssed include rely of worker on natural gas order during the blast through Hilton Hotel damaging floor and injuring workers, gas explosion in North Carolina during installation of boiler and explosion in a New London, Texas, school in 1937.

This training guide is geared toward HVAC educators and trainers to help them teach R-410A safety, proper installation and service. The Universal R-410A Instructors Guide includes section-by-section overviews, objectives and [...]

Last month q June issue J and in this column. we are studying 20 essential elements of a safety system. You can assess the current status and need for improvement [...]

The article offers suggestions on the implementation of industrial safety training programs and provides guidelines for trainers to ensure employee's engagement to the program.

The article focuses on the issue of industrial safety training. Topics include incident management, employment hazard analysis and job-specific approach to training. Also discussed is the release of the "Training Requirements in OSHA Standards" document by the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA).

The article presents tips for providing effective safety training. The tips include safety trainers and their attendees should strive to get in "The Zone" to get the most benefit from the session, making employees understand their machinery, work environment, and their employer's procedures, using games such as safety jeopardy, safety hangman and safety bingo and pointing out the hazards in the classroom.

The article offers information on a study conducted by Department of Health of New York related to the workplace safety of construction workers and includes the views of training director of TSC Training academy Tom Ferrante on the need of workplace safety training.

The article reviews the online portal for safety training resources offered by the Natural Stone Institute (NSI).

The article discusses the various aspects of industrial safety programs for the workers.It talks about the viable options to prevent the workplace injuries by maintaining absolute industrial hygiene practices. It discusses the need for safety training and the behaviour of the employees to be controlled with the aid of incentives offered.

The article discusses the rising rate of sexism at workplace posing a major risk for employees. It talks about the sexual harassment faced by women at work and the gender based violence occurring at work. It discusses the need for conducting safety training in order to prevent the psychological impact of the sexual violence.

The article offers information on actionable industrial safety plan. Topics discussed include refining and communicating organizational level safety goals and safety training; review and publish safety metrics and communicate corporate leadership commitment; and design and implement a Contractor Safety Management Process.

The article focuses on the management of safety training of workforce. Topics discussed include use of widely used training topics for occupational safety training, implementation of regulations by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on training practices, and basic training for ladder safety and flammable liquid safety.

The article discusses important elements that employers should include in their training session on walking-working surface safety. The result of the New Pig survey on maintenance, safety and facilities management across multiple industries, which indicate that same-level slip and fall accidents are the leading cause of workplace injuries, is offered. The key takeaways that employers should consider for their next training session are mentioned.

A calendar of event related to the industrial safety is presented including the ASP Exam Prep Workshop from March 6-8, 2017 in Orlando, ASP Exam Prep Workshop from March 20-22 in Baltimore and CSP Exam Prep Workshop from March 30 to April 1 in Park Ridge, Illinois.

The article discusses the aspects for security professionals to consider to meet the challenges of protecting persons, property and information from threats. It mentions the need to select institutions that are fully accredited. It notes that safety professionals should consider colleges that offer online programs. It also emphasizes the importance for such professionals to speak with financial advisors at the college prior to making commitments.

The article reports on the launch of the Safety Toolbox Talk Subscription Service of the Marble Institute of America (MIA) which delivers safety "e-packets" monthly to help subscribing companies facilitate safety meeting and promote safety training. It mentions that the "e-packets" include two Toolbox Talk outlines for accidents and best practices, safety checklist, and list of topics in Toolbox Talk outlines. It states that the program aims to create culture of safety in the stone industry.

The article focuses on the proper safety identification program to comply the standards of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). It states that when creating a design for safety sign or tag, it must be effective and easily gets attention to keep employees safe. It mentions that proper signage in the proper place that informs and protects is a step to the right direction for safety program.

The article presents the author's insights on the revision of the safety recognition efforts for the improvement of excitement in business. Topics discussed include the difficulty in the motivation of children, the excitement provided by the game-based programs and the points for safety behavior delivered by the old programs, and the advantage of safety training.

The article discusses the advantages of safety training programs in oil and gas industry. Among the advantages of the program include improvement of professional equity and value to employers, mental and emotional benefits, and increased productivity and job performance due to the acquired working knowledge and decision-making skills.

The article discusses the significance of the implementation of effective safety training programs in business enterprises.

The article presents three image-based industrial safety training activities including Hidden Pictures or Hazard Hunt game, Safety Sequence learning tool and Pin the Pain game.

The article presents an overview of the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) training program for a work environment. Also provided are suggestions on industrial safety including enhancing communication among employees, conducting group training for a safety workplace and implementing a group lockout method. The significance of industrial safety inspection by an authorized employee is mentioned.

The article presents questions and answers related to the American Staffing Association (ASA) including safety training for employees, ASA's partnership agreement with U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and industrial safety.

The article offers information on the six learning objectives that are required for confined space training. The first objective covers vertical or horizontal confined space entry, wherein the risk of workers of falling into an unprotected hole is eliminated when entries are horizontal. Second objective is determining whether jobsite has a permit-required confined space because these confined spaces are regulated by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).