Year after year, hand injuries are some of the most common workplace injuries across varying industries, making hand protection a big part of almost every safety program. However, increased need does not mean selecting hand PPE is always simple.
As we step into the hot and humid summertime here in the southeastern United States, heat stress is an added safety issue that is front of mind for many of our clients in addition to those who manage high heat...
Women’s PPE is of growing concern across all industries. This conversation is not new, but it is becoming increasingly important. So, why should you care as a safety professional? For starters, there is now a rule in place for BOTH...
As more companies are seeking to purchase women’s PPE, we will experience a shift in the market. The intention behind providing PPE designed for women is to provide the same level of protection without creating unnecessary perceptions of difference or imbalance.
Welders are present in many of the industries we serve, from manufacturing to construction. These individuals face a variety of safety concerns in their day-to-day work, including hazards specific to welding and those already present otherwise in their workplaces. These...
In 2020, 21% of injuries requiring days away form work were injuries to the hands/arms (Global Glove). Hand injuries consistently make up a large portion of workplace injuries across industries, and selecting the correct glove(s) from the large variety of...
Over the last 24 months or so, we have seen many of our vendors beginning to offer climbing style helmets, also called safety helmets. While this new option has entered the market, we have had many conversations with clients about whether...
We all know that women’s PPE is not the same thing as pink PPE. For many reasons, putting female employees in pink versions of their male counterparts’ equipment is the wrong choice, especially when those options do not fit properly....