Dust to Dust: A Seemingly Harmless Particle Raises Explosive Issues
As featured in May’s issue of Occupational Health & Safety magazine. Combustible dust, as defined by the National Fire Protection Association, is any finely divided solid material that is 420 microns or smaller in diameter and presents a fire or explosion...
Meet Our New and Improved Nilfisk SS Mercury Vacuum
Introducing our new and improved SS Mercury Vacuum, a precision-engineered instrument designed expressly for the capture of inorganic mercury spills and the pickup of mercury compound dust. This stainless steel vacuum cleaner meets OSHA standards for inorganic mercury...
Is the Lead RRP RIP?
Not so long ago there were lines of contractors signing up to be “lead safe” certified in compliance with the EPA’s Lead RRP. In fact, there were so many contractors and so little certification facilities that the EPA delayed the compliance deadline...
Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Factory Fire’s Legacy Under Threat
100 Years after the Triangle Shirt Factory, we’ve come a long way in worker safety. But we’re still not there. Taken from the Huffington Post, 3/25 / Written by: Andrea Stone and Marcus Baram “We have been legislated to death.” – James...
Webinar: Combustible Dust Preventative Maintenance: More than just housekeeping
Last week we held another educational webinar on combustible dust, titled Combustible Dust Preventative Maintenance: More than just housekeeping. The webinar was presented in partnership with EHS Today and New Equipment Digest magazines. It provided a basic...
Nilfisk Industrial Vacuums Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!
Although we’ve been in our new headquarters since the first of the year, we officially became Morgantownians last month! On February 16th, Nilfisk Industrial Vacuums held a ribbon cutting ceremony and luncheon to officially dedicate our new diggs as the North...
Free Webinar: Combustible Dust Preventative Maintenance
Free Webinar: Combustible Dust Preventative Maintenance: More than just Housekeeping Date of event: 3/15/2011 In recent years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set their sights on combustible dust, naming it a high regulatory priority and...
“Fishy” Tale of Vacuum Cleaners
Our vacuum cleaners can be sweet but they are “fishy” too! “Nilfisk” was adopted as our company name by Danish founders, Nielsen and Fisker in 1906 as an abbreviation of their names. Coincidentally, “Nilfisk” in Danish means...
What a SWEET Vacuum!
In our previous post, you can read a little bit about our annual sales meeting, held last week at The Hotel Hershey in Hershey, PA. While the meeting featured informative meetings and company updates, one of the highlights was a CHOCOLATE replica of our popular...
Salesman of the Year “Gets the Ax” at Nilfisk Industrial Vacuums
Most companies award their salesman of the year with an award. Very few “give them the ax”, but here at Nilfisk Industrial Vacuums, it’s a tradition. Last Thursday, we concluded our annual North American Sales Meeting with a formal dinner and awards ceremony at The...About Nilfisk
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