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Repair & Maintenance

Brady Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit with Nylon Safety Lockout Padlocks in Toolbox

December 3, 2025 · Brady’s Electrical Lockout/Tagout Kit includes an array of lockouts for different types of breakers and switches, along with padlocks and tags, in a convenient & portable toolbox.

MSHA issues safety alert following tensioner bolt injury

December 2, 2025 · After a maintenance worker was struck and seriously injured by a spring-loaded bolt while repairing a motor, MSHA issued a safety alert including best practice to control stored energy.

Taylor Fresh Foods previously cited for amputation, lockout/tagout violations

December 1, 2025 · Since 2015, OSHA investigated four injuries from slicers, conveyors, and turntables at Taylor Fresh Foods Inc. Following a fatality, the company now faces over $1M in proposed fines.

Benchmark Gensuite Refrigerant Leak Manager

November 18, 2025 · Benchmark Gensuite’s Refrigerant Leak Manager can help organizations ensure regulatory compliance with EPA 40 CFR parts 82 & 84 recordkeeping, leak detection, and repair requirements.

CBS ArcSafe introduces RSK-CSH-W Chicken Switch Hitter

November 13, 2025 · Enabling wireless control from up to 100 feet away, CBS ArcSafe’s RSK-CSH-W is compatible with ABB, Eaton, General Electric, Schneider Electric, Siemens, and Square D switches.

CBS ArcSafe launches RSK-PMT-GW remote switch kit

November 3, 2025 · Compatible with G&W’s entire SF6 line of Rotary Puffer switchgear, CBS ArcSafe’s RSK-PMT-GW can provide portable radio control to keep technicians outside the arc flash boundary.

New video of fatal Sun Metro bus depot explosion

October 31, 2025 · El Paso, Texas Fire Department investigators determined a CNG tank was punctured then ignited and exploded when a bus fell off a lift at the Sun Metro maintenance facility, killing two.

Magid EBX4055 AcuSpex safety glasses provide protection, comfort

October 14, 2025 · The recently-introduced Magid EBX4055 AcuSpex clear safety glasses feature PureVue anti-fog coating, wraparound protection, and ANSI Z87+ along with CAN/CSA Z94.3:20 ratings.

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.

CSB issues update on fatal Clairton Coke Works explosion

September 30, 2025 · A 70-year-old cast-iron valve leaked gas when U.S. Steel and contract workers attempted to flush it with water, causing an explosion which killed 2 and injured 11 at the Clairton Coke Works.

2025 Robotics Applications Conference set for Wednesday, Sept. 17

September 16, 2025 · The 2025 Robotics Applications Conference, coming Sept. 17 from our sister publication Robotics 24/7, will include speakers from ASTM, A3, St. Onge, Gartner, Interact Analysis.

Four trends in the CSB’s Volume 3 chemical incident reports

September 2, 2025 · Volume 3 of the CSB’s chemical incident reports cover 30 incidents from 2020 to 2025 that caused two deaths, 25 serious injuries, and $1.8 billion in damage across 15 states.

OSHA hosts Safe + Sound Week, August 11-17, promoting workplace safety

August 12, 2025 · Safe + Sound is a year-round campaign to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program

This Month in Modern: Managing economic uncertainty in the lift truck industry

August 1, 2025 · As Modern marks its 80th anniversary, this August issue highlights the evolving role of lift trucks in materials handling. Senior editor Roberto Michel explores how automation is enhancing lift truck operations at Prism Logistics’ DC, with AGV lift trucks and a semi-automated shuttle system…