Safety engineering

Meliá Hotels International presents "Stay Safe with Meliá", a Program Which Guarantees Stringent Post-COVID-19 Health and Safety Standards, in Collaboration with Bureau Veritas

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Monday, May 11, 2020

Working conditions, Environmental social science, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Human activities, Safety, Articles, Occupational safety and health

This certification will meet the needs of the hospitality and F&B industry, and will set health standards in all Meli hotels, which may apply to other hotel companies.

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This certification will meet the needs of the hospitality and F&B industry, and will set health standards in all Meli hotels, which may apply to other hotel companies.
Recommendations on Occupational Health to guarantee safety on the return to the workplace and the management of possible cases of infection.
Bertrand Martin, Executive President of Bureau Veritas Spain and Portugal, explains: "We are very pleased to work together with Meli Hotels International.
In this sense, Global Safe Site allows us to meet the expectations of our society in terms of health and safety.

COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Analysis | Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market 2020-2024 | Stringent Occupational Safety Regulations to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Saturday, May 9, 2020

Infectious diseases, Health, Medical Supplies, Occupational safety and health, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Articles, Safety, Human activities, Environmental social science, Personal protective equipment, PPE, Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

Our personal protective equipment (PPE) market report covers the following areas:

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Our personal protective equipment (PPE) market report covers the following areas:
This study identifies increasing prevalence of infectious biological hazards as one of the prime reasons driving the personal protective equipment (PPE) market growth during the next few years.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market 2020-2024: Vendor Analysis
We provide a detailed analysis of vendors operating in the personal protective equipment (PPE) market, including some of the vendors such as 3M Co., Alpha Pro Tech Ltd., Ansell Ltd., Delta Plus Group, DuPont de Nemours Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Kimberly-Clark Corp., MCR Safety, MSA Safety Inc., and Sioen Industries NV.
Backed with competitive intelligence and benchmarking, our research reports on the personal protective equipment (PPE) market are designed to provide entry support, customer profile and M&As as well as go-to-market strategy support.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market 2020-2024: Key Highlights

ESENER 2019 Reveals Biggest Concerns for European Workplaces - Musculoskeletal Disorders and Psychosocial Risks

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Friday, May 8, 2020

Articles, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Safety, Occupational safety and health, Psychology, Ergonomics, Musculoskeletal disorder, Psychosocial, Safety data sheet

The findings provide a picture of how European workplaces currently manage occupational safety and health (OSH).

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The findings provide a picture of how European workplaces currently manage occupational safety and health (OSH).
There is no doubt that concerns put forward in this study have been exacerbated by the Covid-19 crisis.
The findings reveal that musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and psychosocial risks are the issues most frequently reported by European workplaces.
Moreover, only 29% of companies say they would intervene to stop employees working excessively long hours to manage psychosocial risks.

ESENER 2019 Reveals Biggest Concerns For European Workplaces - Musculoskeletal Disorders And Psychosocial Risks

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Friday, May 8, 2020

Articles, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Safety, Occupational safety and health, Psychology, Ergonomics, Musculoskeletal disorder, Psychosocial, Safety data sheet

The findings provide a picture of how European workplaces currently manage occupational safety and health (OSH).

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The findings provide a picture of how European workplaces currently manage occupational safety and health (OSH).
There is no doubt that concerns put forward in this study have been exacerbated by the Covid-19 crisis.
The findings reveal that musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and psychosocial risks are the issues most frequently reported by European workplaces.
Moreover, only 29% of companies say they would intervene to stop employees working excessively long hours to manage psychosocial risks.

Meliá Hotels International Presents "Stay Safe with Meliá", a Program Which Guarantees Stringent Post-COVID-19 Health and Safety Standards, in Collaboration With Bureau Veritas

Retrieved on:

Friday, May 8, 2020

Working conditions, Environmental social science, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Human activities, Safety, Articles, Occupational safety and health

This certification will meet the needs of the hospitality and F&B industry, and will set health standards in all Meli hotels, which may apply to other hotel companies.

Key Points:

This certification will meet the needs of the hospitality and F&B industry, and will set health standards in all Meli hotels, which may apply to other hotel companies.
Recommendations on Occupational Health to guarantee safety on the return to the workplace and the management of possible cases of infection.
Bertrand Martin, Executive President of Bureau Veritas Spain and Portugal, explains: "We are very pleased to work together with Meli Hotels International.
In this sense, Global Safe Site allows us to meet the expectations of our society in terms of health and safety.

Free Personal Protective Equipment Verification Now Available

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Protective gear, Clothing, Occupational safety and health, Articles, Safety, Environmental social science, Personal protective equipment, Safety engineering, PPE, Glove

HONG KONG, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The high demand for personal protective gear creates a market of uncertainty around the quality of medical equipment such as masks and gloves.

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HONG KONG, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The high demand for personal protective gear creates a market of uncertainty around the quality of medical equipment such as masks and gloves.
DB Research has been evaluating Chinese manufacturers for years; this knowledge gives them an advantage in helping companies verify PPE products.
Through the verification of all personal protective equipment, DB Research seeks to help all essential workers and organizations simplify their ordering process and relieve clients of any fears regarding the legitimacy of their purchased medical supplies, making sure that our essential workers stay safe and protected.
DB Research LLC is based out of Bloomfield Hills, MI and is driven to assist companies in purchasing certified and verifiable personal protection equipment made in China.

NOA International, a Florida Manufacturing Company Now Mass Producing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Including Face Shields

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Environmental social science, Industrial hygiene, Occupational safety and health, Personal protective equipment, Safety engineering, PPE, Articles, Human activities, Team NoA, Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Florida, Geography of Florida

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NOA International, a Florida based manufacturing company, is pleased to announce that it is now mass manufacturing personal protective equipment, including made in the U.S.A. face shields.

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NOA International, a Florida based manufacturing company, is pleased to announce that it is now mass manufacturing personal protective equipment, including made in the U.S.A. face shields.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and critical shortage of needed personal protective equipment (PPE), NOA has re-purposed its facility to produce PPE at scale.
Utilizing their many years of manufacturing experience and resources, the Company is doing what it can to efficiently meet the global shortages of personal protective equipment in a cost-efficient manner.
About NOA International, Inc.: NOA is a family-owned manufacturing company based in West Palm Beach, Florida, that has been in business for over 25 years.

Small Businesses Launch NPO to Produce and Provide Personal Protective Equipment to Frontline Workers

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Environmental social science, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Occupational safety and health, Articles, Personal protective equipment, Human activities, Safety

Michigan, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A newly formed initiative, Protect the Line is a collaboration of small businesses coming together to provide much needed personal protective equipment (PPE) to essential workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Michigan, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A newly formed initiative, Protect the Line is a collaboration of small businesses coming together to provide much needed personal protective equipment (PPE) to essential workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The group is bringing equipment to those in need by sidestepping the red tape.
The initiative is under the statewide nonprofit, The Last Kilometer, an organization known for its work in Flint, Michigan during the water crisis.
Protect the Line is a collaboration of small businesses coming together to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to essential workers on the frontline of the COIVD-19 pandemic.

Laplink Supports Maker Mask Production of 3D Printed PPE to Fight COVID-19

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Maker Mask launched in March 2020 to help fill the critical need for high-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Maker Mask launched in March 2020 to help fill the critical need for high-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Within a month, makers from around the world downloaded more than 125,000 free open-source computer aided design (CAD) files for printing the Maker Mask.
The Maker Mask network currently supports a global community of nearly 10,000 members, each operating small batch production sites making masks for their local communities.
Not only are we donating now, but instead of our traditional anniversary activities, well change the focus to supporting Maker Mask.

Industrial Scientific Introduces Lone Worker Monitoring Solution

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Articles, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Safety, Environmental social science, Occupational safety and health, Lone worker, Human activities, Gas detector

The TGX Gateway makes it easy to monitor lone worker safety in real time.

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The TGX Gateway makes it easy to monitor lone worker safety in real time.
With iNet Now's easy-to-use dashboard and optional text alerts, safety managers can see worker status, location, and current conditions, providing an instant view into remote worker safety.
If something were to happen, the safety manager wouldn't know to send help," said Tae-Yeon Won, product manager at Industrial Scientific.
As a global leader in connected safety, Industrial Scientific provides gas detection products, services, and software to keep workers safe in hazardous environments.