ISHN spoke with Rusty Franklin, vice president of sales and marketing for Sellstrom Manufacturing Company, regarding the company’s SpatterGuard-FM™ welding protection fabrics.
Enviroguard started in 1992. We originally made sorbents, but that business became so crowded, so we got out of that product line and started making disposable garments.
Interviews with many war fighters returning from the battlefield have provided key insights into one of the most dramatic events these men and women share: Having to rescue injured comrades from burning vehicles.
With winter fast approaching, it’s time to focus attention on warming PPE for workers who will be exposed to extreme weather conditions in the months ahead.
Whether you are a truck driver climbing out of your cab, a utility or construction worker on a roadside project, or a sanitation worker making pickups, you are in danger from traffic.
A close look at flame-resistant clothing standards
September 1, 2011
Despite clear OSHA requirements for fire hazards1, many industrial organizations do not give the same attention to flame-resistant (FR) clothing as other personal protective equipment (PPE).
Albany, NY-based Protective Industrial Products, Inc. (PIP) has announced key personnel changes that affect warehousing, manufacturing, finance and sales.
There is a common perception among professionals working in molten metal and high-heat environments that aluminized protective apparel must be heavy and rigid in order to adequately protect against both radiant heat and molten metal splash.