ISHN — January 2012
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Awards

The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) will sponsor the First Annual Award of Excellence ceremony on June 6, 2012, at the ASSE Safety 2012 Professional Development Conference in Denver, Colorado. Top certificants representing the CSP, OHST, CLCS or CHST certifications will receive an Award of Excellence in recognition of outstanding leadership, knowledgeable expertise in their profession, and voluntary commitment to advancing the SH&E field of practice. Guidelines, nomination, endorsement and petition forms can be found at www.bcsp.org/awardofexcellence.

John E. Salce, retired senior scientist – eye, face and head protection at 3M Company’s research and manufacturing facility in Southbridge, Mass., is the 2011 recipient of the Robert B. Hurley Distinguished Service Award from the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA). Salce was honored for the achievements of a career that spanned over 40 years in the design, testing and manufacturing of personal protective equipment for workers.

Businesses

Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC) will host a free educational webinar titled: “The New EPA National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP), Rule 6X: Are You Compliant?” The webinar will take place on Thursday, February 16th from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Central Standard Time (CST). To see more information or register for the event, visit www.Farrapc.com/rule6x.

UL, a world leader in advancing safety, has acquired PureSafety, a leading provider of Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) software solutions. More than 250 knowledgeable professionals join UL’s fast growing training and advisory services practice, which provides relevant data, information and business intelligence to UL’s worldwide customer base. PureSafety’s workplace safety training courseware, safety management, employee health and clinic management solutions become an integral addition to UL’s service capabilities.

Casella CEL Inc., a business unit of IDEAL INDUSTRIES, Inc., has launched a new website that delivers faster, more useful content and is designed to illustrate the advantages of Casella and CEL brand instrumentation over the competition. One key feature is an Applications guide that helps prospective clients select the best technology solution for their individual needs. Visit www.Casellausa.com.

Delmhorst Instrument Co. Has launched a newly designed website at www.delmhorst.com. According to the company, the modern and intuitive user interface allows for quick and easy navigation to information on its full line of moisture meters and accessories.

Radians, Inc., a Memphisarea company for more than nine years, moved to a new facility in Memphis at 5305 Distriplex Farms Road in December of 2011. Radians will be adding new staff members to better serve its customers.

For more than 30 years, Tyndale has been helping companies manage employee protective apparel programs, while supporting the nation’s economy by manufacturing clothing in America with American-made materials. A manufacturer and distributor whose product line has exclusively been available to large corporations, Tyndale announced its madein- the USA product line is now available to individuals in need of FR clothing through Retail. TyndaleUSA.com.

Movements

ONGUARD Industries, LLC has promoted Mary Steinebrunner to vice president, marketing & business development. Ms. Steinebrunner has been a valued part of the organization beginning with its predecessor the Bata Shoe Company in April 2000 as the sales & marketing administrator. She was promoted to marketing manager in October 2001, and to director, marketing in January 2003.

Sempermed announced the hiring of the newest member of the Alternate Care sales team, Brian Vladika. Based out of Chicago, Brian is now the territory manager for Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky as well as parts of Illinois and Wisconsin.

events

february

Safety Management II, February 1-2, Las Vegas, NV, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.seminarfest.org

Delivering a High-Performance Safety Management System, February 1-2, Las Vegas, NV, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.seminarfest.org

Reducing Losses from Occupational Health Risks & Environmental Exposures, February 2-4, Las Vegas, NV, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.seminarfest. org

CSP Certification Preparation Workshop, February 2-4, Las Vegas, NV, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.seminarfest. org

CHST Certification Preparation Workshop, February 2-4, Las Vegas, NV, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.seminarfest. org

OHST Certification Preparation Workshop, February 2-4, Las Vegas, NV, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.seminarfest. org

Math Review, February 26, Atlanta, GA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

ASP Certification Preparation Workshop, February 27-29, Atlanta, GA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse. org/certification

Safety Management I, February 27-29, Atlanta, GA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

Safety Management II, March 1-2, Atlanta, GA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

march

CSP Certification Preparation Workshop, March 1-3, Atlanta, GA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

Math Review, March 11, San Francisco, CA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

ASP Certification Preparation Workshop, March 12-14, San Francisco, CA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse. org/certification

Safety Management I, March 12-14, San Francisco, CA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

Safety Management II, March 15-16, San Francisco, CA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

CSP Certification Preparation Workshop, March 15-17, San Francisco, CA, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse. org/certification

Math Review, March 25, Des Plaines, IL, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse.org/certification

ASP Certification Preparation Workshop, March 26-28, Des Plaines, IL, American Society of Safety Engineers, (847) 699-2929, www.asse. org/certification
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