Companies deploying robots can get clear guidance on how to keep human workers safe at the International Robot Safety Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 1-3. Hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), which develops robotic standards in the U.S., the conference will feature revisions to the industrial robot flagship standard—ISO 10218—along with talks describing technologies and…
Read More >>EHS and Safety Professionals Are Encouraged to Share Experiences with Buying and Managing PPE J.J. Keller & Associate, Inc., a leading provider of safety and compliance solutions, and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) announced that that the companies have launched a collaborative study evaluating the day-to-day challenges EHS and safety professionals experience in personal protective equipment…
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MPS Inc. announces the release of Centurion Safety’s Nexus E:Protect hard hat. The E:Protect hard hat greatly reduces climate change impact and petroleum based plastic usage by being made of a combination of plant derived bio polymers, wood fibers, and recycled plastics. The E:Protect hard hat meets the same ANSI requirements for hard hats with…
Read More >>Human Resources EDGE provides expert-backed content on important HR topics J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. has introduced a new HR-focused option for members of its Compliance Network online solution. The new add-on, called Human Resources EDGE, responds to employers’ growing need for more easily accessible HR expertise. Compliance Network is J. J. Keller’s online home…
Read More >>J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc., an industry leader in safety and regulatory compliance solutions, was recently named toForbes’list of America’s Best Employers for Women 2024. The Neenah, Wisconsin-based employer ranked number 66 of the 600 employers who made the list. J. J. Keller ranked second among professional services companies on the list. This is the seventh…
Read More >>About every 10 minutes, a worker in the U.S. is struck by an object that fell from above. It’s a hazard that the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) is striving to mitigate with the release of its newly revised American National Standard for Dropped Object Prevention Solutions (ANSI/ISEA 121-2023). The new standard establishes minimum design,…
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Food manufacturing facilities and food importers can now benefit from three new services introduced by J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. to help ensure compliance with the industry’s complex regulations and standards. These requirements include those set by organizations such as the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Global…
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Since its establishment in 1996, the National Safety Council has designated June as National Safety Month. This initiative aims to heighten awareness about safety and health risks, specifically focusing on reducing workplace deaths and injuries. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there was a 5.7 percent increase in fatal work-related injuries in 2022 compared…
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“OSHA requires protective measures to prevent worksite injuries. DuraLabel recommends adding arc flash labeling to your overall safety and visual communication program. Arc flash labeling does not eliminate the requirement for work permits, training and planning when working on energized equipment. Effective hazard communication improves personnel safety, plant productivity and efficiency.” DuraLabel 1-888-326-9244 (U.S./Canada), www.duralabel.com…
Read More >>“Maintaining effective housekeeping is a crucial and potent defense strategy against various workplace hazards, including the potential dangers associated with combustible dust. NFPA 660 not only advocates for cleaning techniques like vacuuming, but also establishes precise design criteria to guarantee that equipment is capable of handling the challenges posed by the collection of combustible dust.…
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