Poor air quality in the cab can cause many problems, from loss of productivity due to operator discomfort, all the way to shortening an operator’s life due to lower lung disease from excessive particulate exposure. Climbing CO2 levels can cause a dangerous lack of operator clarity or even death due to accident. RESPA® addresses all these issues, and our simple animated video makes it easy to understand. [continue reading] Why You Need RESPA – New Animated Video
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Sy-Klone International Exhibited at Bauma 2019 in Munich.
From April 8-14, Sy-Klone International gave attendees of Bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany, a unique chance to experience its latest technology first-hand, including its innovative RESPA® Cab Filtration System. Visitors experienced cab precleaning, filtration, and pressurization in Sy-Klone’s customized cab, featured in their booth located in the USA Pavilion, building C4, booth number 539. [continue reading] Sy-Klone International Exhibited at Bauma 2019 in Munich.
OSHA Raises Safety Violation Penalties
Meeting the OSHA Silica Rule requirements has always been important because of the known protection to worker health. But if that was not enough to encourage compliance, maybe the new higher penalties will be. [continue reading] OSHA Raises Safety Violation Penalties
Sy-Klone Schedules Trade Shows for 2019
Below is Sy-Klone International’s upcoming event schedule. We hope you will stop by our booth and talk to us about advanced cab filtration systems, as well as engine precleaning. [continue reading] Sy-Klone Schedules Trade Shows for 2019
Protecting Workers is a Worldwide Concern; Sy-Klone can Help
In April 2018, the European Commission proposed new workplace exposure limits for five cancer-causing chemicals, in addition to the 21 substances that have already been limited or proposed to be limited. These include cadmium, beryllium, and formaldehyde. [continue reading] Protecting Workers is a Worldwide Concern; Sy-Klone can Help
Table 1 Compliance Issues? Sy-Klone Can Help!
The OSHA Silica Rule is no joke and companies are being fined. Sy-Klone is here to help you with engineering controls that make compliance to Table 1 much easier.
[continue reading] Table 1 Compliance Issues? Sy-Klone Can Help!
Sy-Klone Complies to California Proposition 65
Sy-Klone International announces its compliance with California’s Proposition 65 through the placement of statutory “warning labels” on its products and packaging. [continue reading] Sy-Klone Complies to California Proposition 65
About Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS), How it Kills, and How to Control It
This article contains material excerpted from the “AIOH Position Paper: Respirable Silica and Occupational Health Issues” published by the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists, Inc. [continue reading] About Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS), How it Kills, and How to Control It
MSHA Enforcement: RESPA® saves Underground Silica Mine Thousands in MSHA FINES
When permissible exposure limits (PELs) are exceeded, companies can face heavy fines. Thankfully, Sy-Klone offers the RESPA® Series products that have proven case studies to show their effectiveness in reducing exposure, thus helping to reduce fines. [continue reading] MSHA Enforcement: RESPA® saves Underground Silica Mine Thousands in MSHA FINES
16 Facts about Beryllium and Why You Should Care
OSHA is about to enforce requirements to limit exposure to Beryllium on job sites and for a good reason–It is deadly. We’ve heard a lot about the new Silica Rule, but knowing the facts about beryllium is just as important. OSHA estimates that around 11,500 construction workers are exposed to beryllium on job sites throughout the country, mostly through coal slag, which is commonly used in abrasive sandblasting. Like other respirable particulates found in construction, beryllium has been linked to a lung disease, specifically chronic beryllium disease. The disease kills around 100 people each year. [continue reading] 16 Facts about Beryllium and Why You Should Care
