While robots are taking over dangerous jobs in newer automated meat and poultry plants, the rest still use mostly manual labor.

OSHA reports an increase in recent years in the reporting of cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) and other work-related disorders due to ergonomic hazards, which are physical conditions that can pose risk of injury to the musculoskeletal system.

The Tri-Mer wet odor control scrubber eliminates difficult odors, including hydrogen sulfide, methyl mercaptan, dimethyl sulfide, carbon disulfide and n-propyl mercaptan.

Greg Jacob, general manager of Allpax, with the help of Phillip LeBlanc, lead engineer, and Jonny Watkins, director of software development, devised the Allpax Telescopic Basket Loading System for making retort loading and unloading much safer.

Available in vented and ductless models, the HEMCO Universal fume hood comes in 24-, 30-, 35- and 47-in. widths.

Hydralign COR-SAFE safety chucks provide roll support and torque transmission for web processing production lines.

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Installed on elevated mezzanine levels, the Wildeck EdgeAlert open gate alarm system signals an open gate condition with a visible flashing light and audible alarm.

Hemco EcoFlow laboratory fume hoods come in 24-, 30-, 36- and 48-in. wide models.