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Brochure: Substation Maintenance Certification Program Schedule

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:11:00 GMT

Substation maintenance is a key part of any plant's maintenance program. Failures in key components such as racking mechanisms, meters, relays and busses are the most common cause of unplanned outages.

Datasheet: Sound Detector SD-200 Sound Level Meter

Thu, 26 May 2011 07:18:00 GMT

The Sound Detector SD-200 is a compact, lightweight sound level meter that provides advanced integration at an exceptional value. It includes key features for the assessment of workplace noise levels, including integration which computes the average sound pressure level over the run time.

Application Note: Monitoring Fugitive Dust

Mon, 16 May 2011 04:35:00 GMT

The term fugitive dust refers to particulate that is lifted into the air either by man-made or natural activities in large open areas. Fugitive dust is typically the result from activities such as the physical movement of soil, vehicles traveling over unpaved surfaces, heavy equipment operation, blasting, and wind. By Alan Matta, Product Line Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Overview: Analysis Process

Wed, 11 May 2011 14:29:00 GMT

This paper outlines the process AVO Electrical Engineering Division adheres to when performing an arc flash hazard analysis.

Brochure: Motor and Generator Maintenance and Testing

Tue, 10 May 2011 15:28:26 GMT

AVO Training Institute presents a 4-day comprehensive overview of electrical theory and principles related to the operation of AC and DC motor maintenance and troubleshooting. The methods of starting, braking and controlling the speed of motors is covered as well as safety procedures for compliance with the NFPA 70E.

Brochure: Thermo Scientific Air Quality Instrument Service Offerings

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 06:39:00 GMT

Thermo Scientific Air Quality Instruments provide world class monitoring instruments, systems and service. Tailored to meet our customer's technical and budgetary needs, our expert service team can provide a wide range of services and support that will help our customers to maintain required up-time and data accuracy to meet federal, state and local air quality monitoring regulations.

Halliburton Receives OSHA Star Worksite Approval

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:21:00 GMT

Halliburton has been reapproved by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as a Star Worksite within its Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP).

Datasheet: Low-Flow Dilution Probe, Model PRO902C

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 07:24:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific Model PRO902C Low- Flow Dilution Probe is for the use of dry-basis measurement.

Datasheet: In-Situ Dilution Probes, EPM 300 Series

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 07:18:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific EPM 300 Series In-Situ Dilution Probes are designed for wet basis measurement using dilution extractive technology.

Datasheet: Mercury Probe/Converter, Model 83i GC

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 07:10:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific Model 83i GC Mercury Probe/Converter is one of the four major components of the Mercury Freedom System.

Datasheet: Mercury Probe/Converter, Model 83i

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 07:03:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific Model 83i Mercury Probe/Converter is one of the four major components of the Mercury Freedom System.

Datasheet: Dilution Extractive Probe, PRO2001WHP

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 06:54:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific PRO2001WHP Dilution Extractive Probe is an external, low-flow probe utilizing dilution extractive technology for wet-basis measurement.

Datasheet: Full Extractive Probe, Model PRO3000

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 06:13:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific PRO3000 Full Extractive Probe utilizes full extractive technology for wet or dry-basis measurement.

Baseline-MOCON Announces New 10.0 eV Lamp For piD-TECH� plus Photoionization Sensor Line; Offers Increased Selectivity For BTEX VOCs

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:36:34 GMT

Baseline-MOCON, Inc., a subsidiary of MOCON (NASDAQ: MOCO), is announcing a new 10.0 eV lamp energy level for its piD-TECH� plus photoionization sensor line. The new lamp will now give users increased specificity when determining the presence of volatile organic compounds (VOC) such as benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX).

Learn How To Increase Productivity And Operator Safety In Can Palletizer Applications

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:42:58 GMT

Omron Scientific Technologies, Inc. has available a new brochure on Can Palletizer Safety and Productivity. The brochure provides an overview of the palletizer process, guarding challenges and hazard analysis, and highlights Omron STI's concept of the future of can palletizer safety, rooted in the G9SP Stand-alone Safety Controller

ACOEM Task Force Releases Guidance On Fatigue Risk Management

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:50:00 GMT

The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Presidential Task Force on Fatigue Risk Management released guidelines to aide physicians and other safety stakeholders in the creation of a Fatigue Risk Management System (FRMS) in the workplace

Real-time, High Precision Greenhouse Gas Measurements Using A Mid-Infrared Laser-Based Platform

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:49:27 GMT

Real-time, ultra sensitive measurement is required for a wide array of applications, including pollution and GHG monitoring. Traditional approaches such as non-dispersed infrared absorption (NDIR) and Chemiluminescence are slowly being augmented or in some cases replaced with new, laser-based analyzers that are capable of providing realtime ppb-level detection of key atmospheric species. H.J. Jost, James J. Scherer, Joshua B. Paul and Jacob Thekkethala, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Baseline for Air quality testing

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:42:24 GMT

Baseline - Mocon analyzers employ several principals of gas analysis including gas chromatography, continuous monitors and portable instruments. The product line also includes a variety of complimentary products such as multipoint samplers, calibration systems, sample conditioners, support gas generators, and data acquisition systems. Designed for optimum reliability, compactness and operational simplicity, Baseline - Mocon products meet the growing demand for environmental, industrial hygiene, BTU, well logging and industrial gas analysis.

ASSE Announces Approval Of Safety Standard For Multi-Employer Construction Sites

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:50:00 GMT

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) announced recentyly that the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recently approved the updated ANSI/ASSE A10.33-2011 standard, Safety and Health Program Requirements for Multi-Employer Projects

Global Compliance Leader, BROWZ Awarded US Patent For Compliance Software

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:25:00 GMT

BROWZ, LLC - a leader in compliance management solutions has been awarded a patent by the US Federal government, Patent No. 8055528, for its revolutionary, industry leading compliance management and business risk calculation software

Franklin Foundry And Company President Pleaded Guilty To Illegally Storing Hazardous Waste

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:21:00 GMT

John R. Wiehl and the company, Franklin Non-Ferrous Foundry, Inc., pleaded guilty to unlawfully storing hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Wiehl, 64, is the president of the foundry, which is located in Franklin, N.H. The company manufactures a variety of metal parts for various industrial applications

PEC Premier Adds SEMS Awareness To SafeGulf Training

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 04:34:00 GMT

SEMS awareness training is now available as a part of the SafeGulf offshore safety orientation program

Datasheet: Standard Diffusion Transmitter

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:57:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific Standard Diffusion Transmitter is a gas sensor that is used in conjunction with a controller to create a complete gas detection system. Each transmitter acts as a single-point gas detector. Thermo Scientific Gas Detection Systems can use multiple transmitters to create custom multi-point systems.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:24:34 GMT

Our portfolio of fixed or portable Thermo Scientific Industrial Hygiene Instruments are designed for your gas detection or particulate monitoring needs, in both general use and areas requiring intrinsic safety. We provide solutions for industrial hygienists to first responders, in a wide range of situations including occupational health and safety applications. Our gas and dust detectors will monitor and alert you of potentially dangerous environments helping to improve worker and plant safety.

Datasheet: SafeTNet 210 & 410 Multi-Channel Gas Monitoring System

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:10:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific SafeTNet 210 and the SafeTNet 410 Multi-Channel Gas Monitoring System are microprocessor based controllers designed to accept one to two (STN210) or one to four (STN410) combustible, oxygen, and/or toxic gas transmitters.

Datasheet: SafeTNet 2000 Two-Channel Control Card

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:10:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific SafeTNet 2000 Two-Channel Control Card is designed to accept input from one or two remotely located combustible, oxygen and/or toxic gas detector heads.

Datasheet: SafeTNet 100 Single Point Gas Monitor

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:10:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific SafeTNet 100 Single Point Gas Monitor is the ideal instrument for continuous monitoring of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen at one location for the protection of workers and property.

Datasheet: Sample Draw Transmitter

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:01:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific Sample Draw Transmitter allows users to extract a gas sample from deep shafts, tall ceilings, wells, pits, and many other locations where it is either difficult or impossible to place a diffusion sensor.

New Short Videos From OSHA Provide Training To Help Inform Workers On The Proper Use Of Respirators

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:41:00 GMT

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has posted a series of 17 videos to help workers learn about the proper use of respirators on the job

ILC Dover's Sentinel XT™ PAPR Receives NIOSH Approval

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:27:00 GMT

ILC Dover, the manufacturer of Innovative Protective Equipment for the most demanding applications including spacesuits for NASA, announced today that the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has approved its Sentinel XT as a Loose Fitting Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) (TC-21C-0901)

3M™ Sound Examiner SE-400 Series Sound Level Meters Brochure

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:45:00 GMT

The Sound Examiner SE-400 series of sound meters are engineered to accurately measure noise levels in highly variable environments.

3M™ Sound Examiner SE-400 Series Sound Level Meters

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:45:00 GMT

The Sound Examiner SE-400 series of sound meters are engineered to accurately measure noise levels in highly variable environments.

3M™ Detection Management Software DMS Brochure

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:14:00 GMT

3M™ Detection Management Software DMS makes it easy to record, report, chart and analyze data collected for assessment of select occupational health hazards in the workplace.

Occupational Therapy Firm Fit For Work Taps Into Shale Demand

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:07:00 GMT

Schertz-based occupational therapy consultant Fit For Work next week will open a location to serve the booming Eagle Ford Shale oil-and-gas play

Series 9000 NMHC Non-Methane Hydrocarbon Analyzer

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:33:00 GMT

The Baseline® Series 9000 NMHC is a specialized member of the extraordinary Series 9000 family of gas analyzers. The Series 9000 is the candidate of choice whenever accurate, reliable total, Methane, and NonMethane analysis is required. The Series 9000 analyzer provides unparalleled flexibility and offers continuous, fully automated gas analysis over a broad range of concentrations.

Changes To NFPA 79 Electrical Standard Explained

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:15:00 GMT

Understanding the latest requirements for electrical safety to industrial machinery is critical to accident prevention and unplanned shutdowns.

FirstAidGlobalWholesale.com Reminds Workers To Help Prevent Blindness By Wearing Proper Safety Eyewear

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:10:00 GMT

"More than 700,000 Americans injure their eyes at work each year, yet most of all workplace eye injuries can be avoided by using proper safety eyewear," says safety manager George Galvan of First Aid Global, a Los Angeles company

Honeywell's New ESP RFID System Delivers Real-Time Tracking Control And Information Management

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:38:00 GMT

Honeywell Safety Products announces the new ESP [Enabled Safety Products] System that helps reduce operational costs, improve worker safety and assure regulatory compliance

Updated Guidelines To Help Ensure Electrical Devices Are Smart Grid Ready

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:07:00 GMT

Taking a step closer to ensuring that new electrical devices will be ready to plug into the nation's next-generation power grid, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s Smart Grid Interoperability Panel (SGIP) recently outlined the process by which test laboratories and certifying organizations are accredited for evaluation of Smart Grid products

TPC Training Releases New Title: Electrical Safety In The Workplace—Understanding NFPA 70E®

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:15:00 GMT

TPC Training Systems announces the release of its newest course manual, Electrical Safety in the Workplace-Understanding NFPA 70E� (211)

ClickSafety Selected As One Of 10 Online Outreach Training Program Providers

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT

ClickSafety, a leading provider of online construction safety training, was selected by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as an authorized provider for the OSHA Outreach Training Program

NIST Releases Two New SRMs For Monitoring Human Exposure To Environmental Toxins

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 04:07:00 GMT

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has developed two new Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) for measurements of human exposure to environmental toxins

Stretching Exercises: Using Digital Images To Understand Bridge Failures

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 04:03:00 GMT

With a random-looking spatter of paint specks, a pair of cameras and a whole lot of computer processing, engineer Mark Iadicola of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been helping the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in cooperation with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), to assure the safety of hundreds of truss bridges across the United States

Det-Tronics Adds IP66/67 Approval To Existing Ultra-Fast Hydrogen Sulfide Gas Detector

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:33:00 GMT

Detector Electronics Corporation (Det-Tronics), a world leader in industrial fire detection, gas detection, and hazard mitigation systems, announces that its Nanotechnology Metal Oxide Semiconductor hydrogen sulfide gas (NTMOS H2S) detector has earned approval for use in locations that require an ingress protection rating of IP66/67, ideal for petrochemical, oil and gas applications (http://ntmos.det-tronics.com)