PPE

Do these PPE ‘pain points’ sound familiar?

Arlington, VA — More than 2 out of 3 employers struggle to get workers to consistently follow proper protocols for personal protective equipment, a...

Restroom access and paying for PPE: Colorado governor signs new law

Denver — Colorado has enacted a law that prohibits employers in the state from deducting from workers’ wages the costs of certain personal protective...

PPE use in construction

What gaps can be present on a construction site where PPE isn’t consistently used?

PPE group warns against ‘outlandish’ online claims about safety footwear

Hemel Hempstead, England — “If you value your feet, don’t always believe what you see,” the British Safety Industry Federation cautions after finding that...
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Heat stress protection

Does arc-rated and flame-resistant (AR/FR) clothing contribute to heat stress?

Protective clothing selection

How should safety pros evaluate and select protective clothing to ensure it aligns with actual workplace hazards?

Protective clothing for roadway workers

What do protective clothing manufacturers take into account when developing garments for people who work near traffic and moving vehicles?

Proper use of protective clothing

What common mistakes are made when choosing protective clothing, and how can they be avoided?
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Forestry worker protection

The Woodsman Forestry System is an integrated solution for forestry applications or environments that require head, hearing and face protection at the same time....

Safety groups call on OSHA to update references to PPE consensus standards

Arlington, VA — OSHA “would make work safer” by citing updated versions of three American National Standards Institute/American Society of Safety Professionals consensus standards...

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