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F E A T U R E S 28 www.thesafetymag.com/ca READERS' Awards CHOICE 2020 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR EXCEPTIONAL WINNERS! Huge congratulations to the winners of the fifth annual COS Readers' Choice Awards. These awards shine a light on the occupational health and safety vendors and suppliers that are preferred by our loyal and knowledgeable readers. Big thanks to all our readers who took the time to highlight their favourite organizations. Winners are presented throughout the following feature in alphabetical order and by category (please refer to the table of contents below). Readers' Choice winners are not ranked. Hopefully, these will make selecting a service provider easier, with reader favourites now available in one handy list. TABLE OF CONTENTS CONFINED SPACE Gas Detection ................................................ 29 Rescue Equipment ......................................... 29 CONSULTANTS Auditing Services ........................................... 29 Environmental Consultants ............................ 29 OHS Consultants ........................................... 29 CUTTING SAFETY .........................................29 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS .....................29 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Emergency Showers and Eyewash .................. 29 Spill Control Products .................................... 29 ERGONOMICS Anti-fatigue Insoles ........................................ 30 Ergonomic Furnitures ..................................... 30 Ergonomic Support Products ......................... 30 Material Handling Equipment ......................... 30 FACILITY SAFETY First Aid Kit Provider ....................................... 30 Floor and Surface Products ............................ 30 Industrial Hygiene Monitoring ......................... 30 Lighting and Alarms ....................................... 30 Lockout/Tagout and Machine Guarding .......... 30 Signage and Identification .............................. 30 FALL PROTECTION .......................................31 INCENTIVES AND AWARDS ..........................31 LEGAL SERVICES ..........................................31 OCCUPATIONAL TESTING SERVICES ...........32 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Eye Protection................................................ 32 Flame Resistant Clothing ............................... 32 Foot Protection .............................................. 32 Hand Protection ............................................. 32 Head Protection ............................................. 32 Hearing Protection ......................................... 32 Protective Apparel ......................................... 32 Protective Fabric ............................................ 32 Respiratory Protection ................................... 32 Winter Safety Products ................................... 32 PURCHASING Safety Equipment Supplier/Distributor ............ 34 Retailer .......................................................... 34 SKIN CARE ....................................................34 TECHNOLOGY Contractor Management Solutions ................. 35 Fleet Management Solutions .......................... 35 HSE Management Solutions ........................... 35 Lone Worker Monitoring ................................. 35 Mobile App .................................................... 35 SDS Management Solutions ........................... 36 Wearable Technology ..................................... 36 TRAINING First Aid Training ............................................ 37 Forklift Safety Training ................................... 37 In-Class Safety Training .................................. 37 Online Safety Training .................................... 37 Rescue Training ............................................. 37