Simple and straightforward, the “The Control of Hazardous Energy” lockout/tagout program consists of a 14-minute video demonstrating the major steps required for an effective LOTO program, along with important support materials such as a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, leader’s guide, attendance log and certificates, employee quiz, and a copy of OSHA lockout/tagout regulation 1910.147.
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Lockout/tagout system
ScanESC is a lockout/tagout patented software solution application designed for tablets.
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Safety Leadership: Neuroscience and human error reduction
This month, Susan L. Koen from DEKRA Insight discusses how “recent neuroscience research is revealing some significant new insights about the human brain, offering new ways to approach the reduction of human errors in our workplaces.”
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Safety Leadership: Neuroscience and human error reduction
This month, Susan L. Koen from DEKRA Insight discusses how “recent neuroscience research is revealing some significant new insights about the human brain, offering new ways to approach the reduction of human errors in our workplaces.”
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Most food industry employees work when ill, survey finds
Austin, TX – A majority of food industry employees go to work when sick, according to a new survey commissioned by training and consulting company Alchemy Systems.
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Perimeter safety cell
The Guarding Defender Cell restricts access and provides point-of-operation guarding around potentially dangerous automated and automatic processes, including stretch-wrap machine operations.
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Lockout application
Manufacturing facilities have potentially dangerous sources of energy, such as electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic power for equipment that must be locked out when being serviced or when guarding is removed.
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Safety Leadership: Technology is changing safety: 4 areas to watch
This month, Colin Duncan from DEKRA Insight, discusses how “personal wearable devices and mobile phones to equipment sensors and ‘smart’ machines – is rapidly changing the nature of our organizations and how we run them.”
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Self-regulating electric heat trace cables
EasyHeat, a business unit of Emerson Industrial Automation, has announced that its SR and TSR Self-Regulating Electric Heat Trace Cables are now CSA- and CSA-UL-approved and comply with recent requirements in NFPA 13 for freeze protection from main water lines to fire sprinkler heads.
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Safety gate
The RollBack Bay Gate protects without hindering productivity on standard racking systems.
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