FDA: Don’t use anti-choking devices
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding the use of unauthorized anti-choking devices available for consumer…
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Association launches survey on ‘PPE pain points’
Title: Association Launches Survey on ‘PPE Pain Points’ Arlington, VA — The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) is seeking insights…
NTSB shines light on dangers of unsecured railroad equipment
NTSB Highlights Risks of Unsecured Railroad Equipment Washington — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a critical safety…
Benchmark Gensuite Expands Refrigerant Leak Management Solution–Well Ahead of 2026 U.S. EPA Regulations
Benchmark Gensuite has made notable advancements to its refrigerant leak management solution, aligning with the forthcoming U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…
The ABCDs of Fall Protection: Why a Rescue Plan is as Crucial as the Arrest
The ABCDs of Fall Protection: Understanding the Importance of a Rescue Plan in Refractory and Industrial Construction In the refractory…
Does Your Company Need an Internal Mental Health Advocate?
In the refractory and industrial construction fields, mental health is becoming increasingly recognized as a critical component of workplace safety…
Blackline Safety Named to 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 List
Blackline Safety Corp., recognized for its innovative approach to connected safety technology, has secured a position in the 2025 Deloitte…
Refractory Mixer Pump Combos: Safety Insights for 2025 Installations
High-pressure mixer pump combos, such as the EZG Hog Pump Mixer Combo Units (HPMC-220 & HPMC-110), revolutionize refractory material handling….
2025 PPE Requirements: What Refractory Contractors Need to Know
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated its Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards effective January 2025, with a…
Fall Protection and OSHA’s 2025 Standard Updates—What Contractors Must Know
Falls remain the leading cause of construction injuries and fatalities each year. For contractors working in the refractory and industrial…