Sudden cardiac arrest results in 250,000 deaths per year, according to the National Safety Council. CPR is needed when people suffer cardiac arrest…
Archive: January 2010
Icy Conditions Require the Yaktrax
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 by Missy TaylorNew to the Conney offering are the Yaktrax Walker and Yaktrax Pro. What’s a Yaktrax? It’s an easily-donned coiled traction device that slips over a wide variety of shoes. Need more info read on. Yaktrax have a unique, spikeless, patented coil design. The coils are protected against rusting and hand–wound to give 360 degrees of [...]
Work Space Around Electrical Equipment
Monday, January 11th, 2010 by Brian Muehlenkamp, CSPRecently, I have received several calls from customer requesting information about the clearance distances and identifying the work space around electrical equipment.
National Safety Council Releases Results of Cell Phone Survey
Friday, January 8th, 2010 by Michael PufferIn August, more than 2,000 National Safety Council members responded to a survey on employee use of wireless communication devices while driving. Here are some highlights:
Staying Focused on Safety
Thursday, January 7th, 2010 by Gavin LinkThis article from the Associated Press gives some advice on keeping safety programs a priority during lean times and explains some benefits to maintaining a safety focus.
Wisconsin Requires Homes to Have a Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 by Michael Tesmer, CSPEffective April 1, 2010, all existing homes in the state of Wisconsin will be required to have carbon monoxide alarms.
Cal/OSHA Recalls 3M 8000 Respirators
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 by Brian Muehlenkamp, CSPRecently the California Department of Public Health has decided to withhold further shipments of 3M 8000 Respirators and has asked local health departments to stop providing these respirators to health care facilities.
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