The Colorado family whose toddler was locked in a front-loading washing machine as it filled with water shared more details of their harrowing ordeal with USA TODAY on Monday and said they plan to ...

It is the policy of Michigan Technological University that all equipment be locked out during servicing and/or maintenance work to protect against accidental or inadvertent activation which could ...

Paris-based locking technology company Comitronic-BTI has released a new safety lock that relies on radio frequency identification to be activated or released. With the technology, personnel can shut ...

You might not think of your washing machine as dangerous, but if you have young children in the house, that appliance can be deadly. On Aug. 4, a 3-year-old child in Orlando died of what police ...

Latch-action toggle clamps with safety locks come in five sizes, from 360 to 7,500-lb holding capacity, with a threaded U-bolt for adjustability and a matching latch plate Latch-action toggle clamps ...

Nearly every industrial company cites worker safety as its top priority. But making statements about safety is very different from actual implementation. With standards varying around the world and ...

A standards-based design approach can right-size a safety system to its required performance level. It happens all the time: Machine safety systems are built to the incorrect safety level and create ...