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PIP Global Safety, W. L. Gore & Associates announce collaboration to advance protection for workers in hazardous industries

October 6, 2026 · PIP Global Safety and W.L. Gore & Associates announced a strategic collaboration, combining global PPE leadership and material science innovation to help address complex worker safety challenges.

Forrest Technical Coatings FIRMfoot DuraTrax

October 5, 2026 · FIRMfoot DuraTrax from Forrest Technical Coatings adds dependable traction to busy surfaces while standing up to traffic, weather, and UV exposure, with easy water cleanup.

PIP GORE-TEX Pyrad Multi-Hazard AR/FR Lift Front Hood with Fan

September 30, 2026 · PIP Global Safety’s GORE-TEX PYRAD Lift Front Hood protects the head, face, and neck. A built-in fan provides airflow and air vents allow for clear communication.

CSB releases update on fatal Nippon Dynawave storage tank collapse

August 28, 2026 · Inspections up to 10 months before G Tank’s failure flagged wall thinning. Why Nippon Dynawave did not repair or remove it from service remains under CSB investigation.

OSHA fines Woodland Pulp nearly $800K for hydrogen sulfide fatalities

August 4, 2026 · OSHA proposed $794,456 in penalties after two workers were killed by hydrogen sulfide gas in January. A second investigation began into hydrogen peroxide fire in March.

CSB issues update on fatal Woodland Pulp hydrogen sulfide release

July 14, 2026 · The CSB is investigating Woodland Pulp’s lack of fixed and wearable gas monitors, alarms, ventilation, and personnel control after two employees were killed in a toxic gas release.

Intenseye Facility Monitoring System

July 3, 2026 · Intenseye connects every detection to action and insight, helping teams monitor safety conditions in hazardous areas using existing CCTV cameras to prevent SIFs before they happen

OSHA approves Honeywell’s OH32 facility as VPP participant

June 4, 2026 · Honeywell's OH32 facility in Columbus, Ohio is one of 16 new OSHA Voluntary Protection Program sites approved in 2026. VPP recognizes strong safety practices & reduces inspection rates.

Ferndale Pressure-Sensitive Safety Mats

March 12, 2026 · Ferndale’s durable, IP65-rated Pressure-Sensitive Safety Mats are field-tested to protect automatic processes and hazardous areas, available with custom shapes, sizes, and features.

3M 5303 Half Facepiece Disposable Respirator

March 2, 2026 · The NIOSH-approved 5303 Half Facepiece Disposable Respirator from 3M helps provide protection against certain organic vapors and acid gases with no assembly required.

CSB launches investigation into Woodland Pulp chemical release

February 10, 2026 · According to initial information submitted to the CSB, the fatal incident in Baileyville, Maine may have involved the release of hydrogen sulfide in an enclosed process sewer.

CSB commends St. Louis Board of Aldermen for implementing recommendations

January 23, 2026 · The CSB commended the St. Louis, Missouri, Board of Aldermen for following its recommendation to revise the city’s Mechanical Code to meet national pressure vessels and boiler standards.

Oregon OSHA presenting at 2025 Western Pulp, Paper, & Forest Products Safety & Health Conference

November 25, 2025 · The 33rd annual Western Pulp, Paper, & Forest Products Safety & Health Conference will be held Dec. 2-5 at the Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront in Portland, Oregon.

Elmridge iEvac E500 respirator mask wins NSC New Product Showcase Award

October 1, 2025 · The NIOSH-certified Elmridge iEvac E500 respirator won first place in the 2025 NSC New Product Showcase Awards. It features a flexible material, wide view, and filter mounting on either side.

NSC 2025 New Product Award winners: Elmridge, PIP, and Werner

October 1, 2025 · Over 7,500 votes were cast during this year’s New Product Showcase Awards at the 2025 NSC Safety Expo, choosing a protective hood, safety helmet, and fall protection system as winners.