January 27, 2010 RTK Color Bar Label Guide - This RTK label guide outlines required hazard info and safety category ratings to be used on Right-To-Know Labels.
January 8, 2010 Warehouse Safety Hazards & Solutions Guide - This guide lists common warehouse safety hazards, presents safety solutions and provides "Think Safety" checklists for avoiding certain hazards.
December 29, 2009 Supply Catalog for DuraLabel Printers - This catalog lists supplies and labeling accessories for the DuraLabel PRO, PRO 300, 7000 and 9000 printer models.
A huge explosion and fire occurred at the Imperial Sugar refinery in Port Wentworth, Georgia, northwest of Savannah, causing 14 deaths and injuring 38 others, including 14 with serious and life-threatening burns. The explosion was fueled by massive accumulations of combustible sugar dust throughout the packaging building.
It is believed that the disaster was due in large part to the factory's outdated construction materials and methods, which contributed to the severity of fire.
Feb 11, 2009 New Website For Young Canadian Workers
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) launched a new version of its young workers website, “Young Workers Zone.” The website is designed to help young workers stay safe and healthy while at work and includes a collection of information and tools from like-minded organizations across Canada. It is a useful resource for young workers, parents, teachers and employers.
