PPE: A look back

As the National Safety Council prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary, S+H warms up by presenting an “album” of vintage photos featuring workers and personal protective equipment. S+H thanks the PPE manufacturers who shared their historical photos. Look for more on the history of worker safety later this year and in 2013.

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