Tag: Handhelds

Safety App of the Day “LiftRight℠ from EMC Insurance Companies”

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This free app for iPhone, iPad and Android devices makes it easier than ever to use the NIOSH Lifting Equation to analyze the safety of lifting tasks. Just enter your lift data and let LiftRight perform the calculations for you.   Illustrated measurement guide helps you measure accurately Calculates multipliers, recommended weight limit (RWL) and … Continue reading Safety App of the Day “LiftRight℠ from EMC Insurance Companies”

Off Topic Story – Science Today: Father and Son Film Outer Space, Do-it-yourself Style in NY

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Like many youngsters, and those young at heart, seven-year-old Max Geissbuhler and his dad dreamed of visiting space -- and armed with just a weather balloon, a video camera, and an iPhone, in a way they did just that. The father-and-son team from Brooklyn managed to send their homemade spacecraft up nearly 19 miles, high … Continue reading Off Topic Story – Science Today: Father and Son Film Outer Space, Do-it-yourself Style in NY