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3M Science of Safety

May 30, 2019

In this episode Ted Madison, 3M’s former Technical Services Specialist for the Personal Safety Division in the U.S.A. joins us to discuss Hearing Protection Device Ratings.

When hearing protection is worn, it is important that the protective devices used have the appropriate protection rating based on your level of...


May 29, 2019

In this episode Ranmalee De Silva, 3M’s Application Engineering Specialist for the Cleaning and Workplace Safety portfolio of the Commercial Solutions Division in Australia and New Zealand discusses spill control in the workplace.

Spills in the workplace are unavoidable and need to be taken seriously when they do...


May 24, 2019

In this episode Rick Millar, the former Technical Manager for 3M Fall Protection in Australia and New Zealand discusses Fall Arrest versus Fall Restraint in Fall Protection with host Mark Reggers. 

The complexities of fall protection go far beyond equipment selection and use. When working at height we need to be aware...


May 23, 2019

In this episode, Mark Reggers discusses Fentanyl Risks for First Responders with guest Brad Prezant. Brad, an occupational hygienist, is the Chief Scientific Officer for ValidAir Sciences. 

Fentanyl is a potent synthetic medication that belongs to a group of drugs known as opioids. Opioids interact with opioid...


May 23, 2019

In this episode Mark Reggers is joined by guest Terry Gorman, 3M’s Occupational Hygienist for the Personal Safety Division in Australia and New Zealand to discuss Isocyantes.

Isocyanates are a group of highly reactive hazardous chemicals used to manufacture polyurethane foams, rubbers, plastics, varnishes, adhesives...