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New Wrinkles in Hand Protection

Glove manufacturers are addressing the need for gloves affording higher dexterity. When it comes to the industrial workplace, hand protection is a critical part of personal safety. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, injuries to the hand, wrist, and finger account for the second-highest (23 percent) number of workplace injuries, with approximately 110,000 … Continue reading »

Vancouver Police holding first ever women’s safety fair

Vancouver Police will hold its first ever women’s safety fair designed to give women the tools to protect themselves and raise awareness about community resources. The fair will feature numerous information booths by community groups and a women-only personal safety demonstration by the VPD. “At the heart of the presentation, we’re going to be teaching … Continue reading »