MRO products distributor Vallen Distribution launched a catalog of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety products geared for women. “Women bring diverse skills and perspectives to the ...
Blue Point Capital Partners and its portfolio company, National Safety Apparel have acquired Gemtor, Inc., a Matawan, NJ-based manufacturer of high-performance fall protection, confined space ...
For decades, federal firefighters have trudged and parachuted into wildfires with only “a bandana and a prayer,” as the saying goes, to protect them from inhaling dangerous toxins. Meanwhile, studies ...
The president-elect has said he wants to use the full capacities of the Defense Production Act, which allows the president to control the distribution of materials.
The long-overdue evolution of PPE for women reveals a deeper need for diversity, equity, and inclusion in safety equipment. Women who chose careers in high-hazard workplaces in the 1990s experienced ...
Workers who have been part of the cleanup from the Pacific Palisades to Altadena following the Palisades and Eaton Fire in January Thursday described their working conditions, which they say made them ...
When disaster strikes, rescue and recovery teams, along with civilian volunteers, are the first responders, often placing themselves in dangerous situations to save lives and restore order. Whether ...
In the electrical trade, the risks are not only highly consequential but can also come in an instant. Arc flash incidents, which occur when an electrical current deviates from its intended path and ...
PPE protects you from hazards in your environment. Knowing the types of PPE available and how to use them properly can help you minimize your exposure to harm. Depending on your work situation, ...