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Safety Industry & Member News
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SureWerx Expands in the US and Centralizes Operations
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MSA Expands Coverage and Growth Opportunities with New Fire Service Partnership
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3M Recognized by Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 18th Consecutive Year
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Ergodyne Snags a Couple Product Awards at Safety 2017
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Washington Update
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What Issues May Employers Be Required to Address as Hurricane Irma Threatens?
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Emerging PPE & Global News
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DuPont Sustainable Solutions Announces 2017 Safety and Sustainability Award Recipients
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The 2017 ISEA Annual Meeting, the association's largest meeting, promises to be an
exciting venue for all things safety equipment, including advocacy, policy updates and connecting with safety equipment industry colleagues.
Key Event Highlights:
- Current OSHA priorities in the new Administration
- Dr. John Howard on NIOSH's Strategic Vision, and PPE-related research
- Lynn L. Bergeson on Cal Prop 65 next steps, exemption and labeling options for PPE manufacturers
- Jonathan Karl, with an insider's view on Washington D.C. - including the White House
- Safety Trends and Policy panel discussion (speakers to be announced)
- Focusing on the future, an update from ISEA
- Honoring Daniel K. Shipp with the Robert B. Hurley Distinguished Service Award
Policy Update Call for ISEA Members, September 18 at 11:00 am (EST)
Join your ISEA colleagues for a 30-minute call about key federal policy developments, and Cal Prop 65.
ISEA public affairs director Dan Glucksman, will provide an update on issues impacting PPE manufacturers and suppliers.
Call in number: 800-989-2842
Passcode:
525-1695.
Join ISEA President Charles D. Johnson, and ISEA Members Nate Bohmbach, Associate Product Director for
Ergodyne and Chairman of the ISEA Standards Committee for Dropped Objects Solutions, and Virginia Battles, Global Vice President of Sales for
Ty-Flot, at the
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Chris Baby, Chief Executive Officer of SureWerx, states, "This represents a big milestone
for our company. The team has worked hard to build a solid and successful foundation
in Canada to be the best-in-class supplier of professional tools and safety equipment to
workers. This same commitment extends into the United States. By working closely with our distribution partners, we will provide not only the best products and solutions, but also offer
our distributors a complete and seamless experience in sourcing products from one central location."
MSA Safety announced a new partnership agreement with L.N. Curtis and sons, Inc. to sell
MSA's industry-leading line of fire service products in the United States and to federal
government agencies worldwide.
This commitment to sustainability and improving lives has led to numerous innovative 3M technologies and products that address global sustainability challenges.
category of Eye & Face Protection - Plano Safety Spectacles) as two of its top new products.
MRC Global, NOW Inc., DXP Enterprises, SBP Holdings and Hisco - while many others
have distribution centers, sales branches or other facilities in the area.
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What Issues May Employers Be Required to Address as Hurricane Irma Threatens?
As Florida and the East Coast of the U.S. brace for Hurricane Irma, the approaching storm
serves as a reminder that employers should be prepared to address storm-related issues
if they are required to close their businesses and as they prepare to resume normal
operations.
OSHA cited the employer for 16 serious and other-than-serious safety and health violations
after receiving a complaint alleging machine-guarding, forklift, and noise hazards.
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The awards recognize outstanding initiatives aimed at enhancing workplace safety,
sustainability and operational effectiveness.
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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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