Safety

To exit or enter a building without touching the door, a user must wave their hand in front of the NoTouch IR button.

Graham Construction innovates mobile security solution using Axis products to protect employees, properties, and equipment.

Research highlights factors that have reduced loss since the America Burning report was released in 1973, and areas where work is still needed.

Steelcase commissioned first-ever test on how the SARS-CoV-2 virus behaves on contract surface materials commonly found in offices.

The Resort at Pelican Hill is the first hotel in the world to earn the UL Verified Healthy Buildings Mark for Indoor Air and Hygiene.

Attend this webinar to learn how the pandemic has influenced project planning, how to maximize your resources to provide safe facilities, and economic considerations to keep your eye on.

OSHA's emergency temporary standard (ETS) focuses on healthcare workers most likely to have contact with someone infected with the coronavirus.

Download this guide to creating healthier buildings from Schneider Electric, and discover where wellness and productivity intersect.

The company's senior vice president of operational resilience recognizes the crucial role of facility managers in business continuity during pandemic response.

A meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health will be held June 22 via teleconference and WebEx.

These three issues are among the timely topics the National Fire Protection Association has addressed recently, with a virtual event on June 22 to delve deeper.

The Dyson HEPA Cool Formaldehyde purifying fan helps create a cleaner space using a 360° filtration system and sealed HEPA filter to capture 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns in size.

Majority of millennials say they will feel safer returning to offices with real-time indoor air quality (IAQ) information.

Openpath, Allegion expand mobile and cloud based access control capabilities to all doors with Schlage mobile enabled wireless locks integration.

Florida takes the top spot for strongest building code, followed by Virginia, in the 2021 Rating the States ranking of hurricane readiness.

Proposed rule clarifies previous requirements for handrails and stair rail systems, provides flexibility in the transition to OSHA’s newer requirements.

How to exceed the high health and safety expectations of your occupants as they return to your buildings.

Honeywell used computer modeling to simulate air flow and movement of particulates in hotel common areas, results show filtration can potentially improve air quality and guests' confidence in hotel stays.

The 15 ACCSH members will advise and assist the assistant secretary on occupational safety and health in construction standards.

As CDC lifts masking requirements, a new report provides steps to develop customized COVID-19 testing plans to reduce spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.

View this free video webinar and learn about workplace cleaning and disinfection solutions, and how effective they are for removing coronavirus.​

High-Volume Sanitizer Station is stand-alone and available in various colors with a two-gallon capacity.

Here are tips to prevent pest infestations when facilities are impacted by water and wind brought about by a hurricane.

Wi-Q is now Mercury-enabled so it integrates with more leading access control systems without running wires.

Since OSHA published a final rule on walking-working surfaces and PPE in 2016 that updated requirements for slip, trip, and fall hazards, the agency received questions asking when handrails are required, and about height requirements for handrails on stairs and stair rail systems.

In the wake of COVID-19, hybrid workplaces may present the best solution for both organizations and employees.

The Multi-Solution Blast and Hurricane Door Opening is designed to provide extra protection against explosions and hurricane force winds.

Cloud-based SaaS offering provides customers with greater visibility on how their buildings are performing by bridging SAP’s IT data with Honeywell’s OT data.

Worn by workers like a backpack, Paexo Back is designed with precision to help prevent back injuries and alleviate back pain.

These models join the company's line of specialty access products previously approved to withstand severe weather conditions.

For new parking garage construction and retrofits, industry pros need to take advantage of this essential new tool before competitors do.

Johnson Controls adds cloud-based access control to Cloudvue platform for seamless security management.

Clorox TurboPro Electrostatic Sprayer and Disinfectant make trusted surface disinfecting coverage more mobile with a cordless design.

USGBC’s LEED Safety First credits are helping facility management teams provide healthy spaces and assisting with building reentry.

View this free video webinar to learn about fire sprinkler systems vulnerabilities, why components fail, and how protect them from corrosion and freezing.

With the Pacific hurricane season starting May 15 and the Atlantic season on June 1, this week the EPA is helping the public prepare and plan for hurricanes.

The Universal Touch Free Button with NoTouch technology (UB-1TF) helps eliminate the spread of germs, allowing for exit with the wave of a hand.

This online resource employs data and seismic hazard models resulting from FM Global's partnership with the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation.

The pandemic has brought new relevance to the prioritization of collaboration and flexibility in the workplace.

Origami’s new online tools support environment, health, and safety professionals in four areas: Job safety analysis, chemical management, lockout/tagout, and safety meetings.