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Streamlight® SL-SideSaddle® Wins Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the Year Award in Lightning
Recognition Highlights Streamlight’s Commitment to Hands-Free Innovation
Eagleville, PA — September 9, 2025 — Streamlight®, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, is proud to announce that its SL-SideSaddle® has been named winner of Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Magazine’s 2025 New Product of the Year Awards in Lighting. This recognition celebrates excellence and innovation in workplace safety solutions across industries.
The SL-SideSaddle is a hands-free lighting system designed to mount securely on a wide range of hard hats, helmets, and hats. Offering an output of 400 lumens on High and 100 lumens on Low, the light delivers powerful illumination with a beam distance of up to 100 meters.
"The SL-SideSaddle delivers powerful lighting and long-lasting run time in a compact, lightweight form that doesn't interfere with PPE,” said Michael F. Dineen, President of Streamlight. “Receiving this award from OH&S highlights our commitment to developing practical lighting solutions that enhance safety and efficiency on the job.”
Available in two models – one powered by AAA batteries, another featuring a USB-rechargeable battery pack – the SL-SideSaddle supports run times up to 16 hours for dependable performance across multiple shifts.
Both models feature front-facing LEDs with spot, flood, and combo beam settings, as well as a blue rear-facing taillight for increased on-site visibility. The result is a lighting tool that allows workers to both see and be seen, even in challenging conditions.