Articles Tagged with ''protective clothing''

For the past year True North has been working to develop fire resistant, high visibility, DragonWear brand for the Canadian market. We have already been producing hi-vis yellow FR apparel and now we are including hi-vis orange designed to comply with the the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Z96 certification. 

Proper care and upkeep of protective clothing is an all-too-often overlooked activity that can both increase worker safety and lower costs.

Although mature, the North American industrial protective clothing market experiences high growth in some segments due to frequent revisions in industry standards

Workers need protection from the debilitating effects of heat stress especially when wearing protective clothing.

The Steele Cooling Vest is a proven solution to heat stress.

Workrite Uniform Company, Inc. has introduced a line of knits representing completely new styling in a leading-edge fabric, TenCate Tecasafe® Plus.

Safety and health pros in a wide variety of industries are now educated about flame-resistant (FR) clothing.

Hi Dave -

Mike Rowe here, Dirty Jobs, etc. I’m writing to thank you for your article in May’s edition of ISHN, and for sharing with your readers a few of my comments on workplace safety. Over the years, I’ve learned that some Safety Professionals do not always welcome criticism, especially from a smart aleck TV Host.

Current economic conditions create difficult challenges for companies in high-risk industries across the U.S.

Changes to NFPA 70E and NESC (ANSI C2) will impact the workplace for flame resistant, arc rated clothing and work practices for electrical safety like no year in recent history.