Archive for October, 2007

Revised Notice Includes Increase in Florida Minimum Wage for 2008 October 26, 2007 No Comments

Florida has issued a revised mandatory workplace notice that includes an increase in the state’s minimum wage from $6.67 to $6.79 per hour effective Jan. 1, 2008.The Florida minimum wage, which applies only to employees covered by the federal minimum wage, is recalculated every September based on the federal Consumer Price Index (CPI).
The new minimum [...]

Digital 2000’s adds to their Law Enforcement, Fire & Security Programs October 24, 2007 No Comments

Now available from Compliance and Safety, produced by Digital 2000
21001A FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING AND USE – SHORT VERSION(English or Spanish) (12 min.) VHS $125.00 | DVD $160.00One of our BEST SELLERS! A fire extinguisher is a simple and effective piece of emergency equipment.This program explains the various classes of fires, different types of fire extinguishers, [...]

Digital 2000 Arc Flash Safety Videos now Released No Comments

NFPA 70e electrical safety
Arc flash safety for employees
Under the new OSHA requirement (NFPA 70e) there are new additional requirements on all organizations to properly identify hazards and provide training for anyone who may work on, near or around electrical equipment. Some of the specific requirements discussed in this training video include an introduction [...]

Trade Show Updates October 22, 2007 No Comments

be sure to see some of the outstanding Marcom Safety products @
National Safety Council Congress & Expo (NSC)October 15 – 17, 2007McCormick PlaceChicago, ILVisit us at booth # 1364

Marcom’s Don Leonard recognized for Who’s who in Safety No Comments

More news from Marcom:
“The selection of our President, Don Leonard, for inclusion on the Workplace HR &
Safety’s 2007 list of “Who’s Who in Safety Profession” reflects MARCOM’s leading role
in the area of safety training over the last 20+ years. Innovations that MARCOM has
introduced to the industry include the concept of providing all of the elements [...]

Compliance Magazine Award Winning Online Training No Comments

MARCOM has won the Workplace HR & Safety (formerly Compliance Magazine) 2007
“Commitment to Worker Safety” award and the “Excellence in Safety” award for our
“course-bundle” versions of our online safety courses. These “course-bundles” give users the
option of installing our online courses on their own internal system, so that they can use
their own learning management system (LMS) [...]

UPDATE: October Updates No Comments

Good News from Marcom:
“We are continuing to update our older programs to keep the look and feel of them fresh.
The updated “Safety Orientation” program has recently been released. And as we
announced in our last newsletter, we have also been working on our “ANSI MSDS”, “Eye
Safety” and “Industrial Ergonomics” programs. We expect the updated versions of [...]