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Hazardous area indicator lights

April 7, 2014

Featuring ATEX and CSA approvals, Banner EZ-LIGHT K30L and K50L hazardous area indicator lights are available in intrinsically safe, encapsulated and non-sparking models.

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Insulated curtain wall

April 7, 2014

Intended for applications where temperature separation or control with some fire resistance is desired or required, the Rite-Hite Zoneworks TZF insulated curtain wall offers enhanced flame resistance.

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Are you prepared for a natural disaster?

Preparing for natural disasters starts with the Three Ps: Plan, Partner and Prioritize.

Shane O'Halloran

March 12, 2014

Consider the most likely types of natural disasters for your region and design a plan from there.

Fire, ammonia leak shut down Cargill beef plant

Workers at the facility detected an ammonia leak at around 3:40 am and evacuated the plant.

Shane O'Halloran

February 7, 2014

Workers at the facility detected an ammonia leak at around 3:40 am and evacuated the plant.

At least 2 dead, 10 injured in Nebraska feed plant accident

Omaha's fire chief says the cause of the disaster remains unclear, but OSHA will investigate.

Shane O'Halloran

January 21, 2014

Omaha's fire chief says the cause of the disaster remains unclear, but OSHA will investigate.

The corrective observation model of training provides measurable results

Manufacturing News

Practice makes perfect, especially when it comes to food safety

Employees need feedback on how well they're doing their jobs.

Wayne Labs

December 5, 2013

Procedures should be explained and performance evaluated according to an objective, predefined measurement system.

CDC: Tyson Foods chlorine gas incident due to employee language barrier

OSHA fines NY Tyson facility for repeated safety violations

Investigators say electrocution, fall, and burn risks were too high at the plant.

Shane O'Halloran

November 20, 2013

Investigators say electrocution, fall, and burn risks were too high at the plant.

IDFA recognizes nine Kroger plants for safety

The facilities were winners of the 10th annual Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Awards and Achievement Certificates.

Shane O'Halloran

November 11, 2013

The facilities were winners of the 10th annual Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Awards and Achievement Certificates.

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Mezzanine safety gate

October 11, 2013

The Benko Protect-O-Gate Clear-Aisle mezzanine safety gate requires only 10 in. of floor space when closed at the mezzanine ledge.

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Safety light curtain

October 11, 2013

Available in front and side view models, the Keyence GL-S safety light curtain can be seamlessly installed into equipment with tight dimension restrictions.