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Trends in personal protective equipment 2018

PPE manufacturers and industry insiders discuss technological advancements, what their customers want to know, and what's on the horizon

June 24, 2018

Tracy Haas Depa

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Personal protective equipment manufacturers speak with Safety+Health about current trends in PPE, the challenges their customers are facing, and new technologies that are here or on the horizon.

Addressing changes in the utilities industry

How have the products used by utilities workers in recent years evolved to address changing demographics and working conditions?

June 24, 2018

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How have the products used by utilities workers in recent years evolved to address changing demographics and working conditions?

Storage canisters for arc flash PPE

June 24, 2018

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These personal protective equipment storage canisters feature an oversized 14-inch diameter that provides ultimate protection for arc flash suits with hoods or face shields.

The role of climate control in PPE

What is climate control in personal protective equipment, and why is it important?

June 24, 2018

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What is climate control in personal protective equipment, and why is it important?

Honeywell issues hard hat recall

May 15, 2018

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Smithfield, RI — Honeywell Safety Products has issued a voluntary recall of approximately 82,500 hard hats, stating that the equipment may provide insufficient protection from impact and put wearers at risk of head injury.

Out in the cold

How to avoid injuries and illnesses when temperatures plummet

November 25, 2017

Alan Ferguson

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As outdoor temperatures plummet, employers and employees alike can take steps to help prevent injuries and illnesses when workers have to brave the elements to get the job done.

Trends in ... women's PPE

‘All workers, male or female, deserve PPE that fits properly’

September 24, 2017

Tracy Haas Depa

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The workplace can be a dangerous place for women. In 2014, 367 women died on the job, according to the 2017 edition of the National Safety Council chartbook “Injury Facts.” That same year, women experienced nearly 350,000 injuries involving days away from work.