
Two MSA products were recently recognized in Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) magazine’s 6th annual Industrial Hygiene Awards:
- ALTAIR io™ 6 Multigas Detector
- Category: Confined Spaces
- The ALTAIR io™ 6 is purpose-built for industrial worksites and emergency responses, offering outstanding simplicity, powerful sampling capabilities, durability, and ease of use at its core. Key features include a built-in pump, 6-gas capability, out-of-box connectivity, and a large high-visibility screen for easy reading under a variety of worksite conditions.
- G1 Single Facepiece Platform
- Category: Respiratory Protection/PPE
- The G1 Facepiece serves as a single respiratory facepiece platform by offering broad compatibility across Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), Air Line/SAR, Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPR), Air-Purifying Respirators (APR), Single Canister, and Constant Flow – all while leveraging one facepiece solution.
According to OH&S, the “awards program honors the outstanding product development achievements of health and safety manufacturers whose products are considered particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve industrial hygiene.”1
The announcement continues to explain, “Each winning product was selected for its innovation and its ability to significantly advance industrial hygiene practices and improve worker protection.”1
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