Melissa Kirby … managing a disaster If you’re serious about safety, here are 12 more reasons to attend the Melbourne Safety In Action trade show from March 19-21. The Safety In Action show will feature a series of 12 ...
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Jim Wallace of Seaward looks at the implications of the new IET Code of Practice for maintaining the safety of electrical equipment in the workplace. The new fourth edition of the IET Code of Practice for In Service Inspection and Testing ...
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G&K Services, Inc. announced that its manufacturing facility in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic was awarded a Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) Gold Certificate of Compliance. The certification reflects the ...
Ontario’s recent change to make Workplace Safety and Insurance Board coverage mandatory in the construction industry is an important component in combating the pervasive underground economy, says the Ontario Construction Secretariat. ...
The International OEKO-TEX Association are currently working on an optimized,independent certification for environmentally friendly and socially responsible companies.The objective is to provide globally operating textile brands,retail ...
January 10,2013-Ontario's recent change to make Workplace Safety&Insurance Board(WSIB)coverage mandatory in the construction industry is an important component"in combating the pervasive underground economy",says the Ontario Construction ...
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Digital Lumens today announced that Ardo UK,a leading supplier of high-quality frozen fruit,vegetables and carbohydrates(potato,rice and pasta),has upgraded an 80,000-cubic-meter mobile racking cold storage facility in Kent,England to the ...
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Luminus Devices Inc of Billerica, MA, USA, which makes PhlatLight (photonic lattice) LEDs for solid-state lighting applications, says that its new UV Slim LED packages (which began sampling in May) have begun shipping as production units. ...
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Designed specifically for high-density linear arrays, UV Slim LED devices provide the maximum UV energy of any single-die UV LED available. In addition to their superior performance, higher reliability, and greater energy efficiency over ...
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Packaging research and consulting firm White&Company announced today the launch of Best Pallet,a stringer pallet design and analysis software tool.User-friendly and simplified for packaging professionals,buyers,and end-users,Best Pallet ...
New UV Slim LED packages from Luminus Devices,which began sampling in May,have started shipping as production units. The new UV Slim LED devices are designed specifically for high-density linear arrays,and provide the maximum UV energy of ...
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The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a craft brewer for safety hazards after a worker died while cleaning equipment. OSHA has proposed 14 alleged violations totalling $63,500 ...
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Gap Inc announced a significant initiative to improve building and fire safety standards across the company's approved third-party garment manufacturing factories in Bangladesh.Underscoring the tangible steps taken in the country over the ...
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The International Labour Organization (ILO) has pledged to support the families of the victims of the Karachi garment factory fire and announced a plan to strengthen workplace safety, to prevent a similar tragedy from happening in the ...
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The federal government's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is responsible for ensuring workplace safety. OSHA has established guidelines in lighting, specifically in the minimum amount of lighting required for working areas, the ...
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