When working in an industry that requires exposure to heat and flame exposes workers must be aware of the proper clothing to wear to keep themselves protected and safe. The right fabric, flame-resistant properties, visibility, and storage is essential, but the right fit is one of the most important factors for the comfort and safety of a garment.… Read More...
For many years the NFPA 70E referred to the term FR to mean flame resistant for clothing in circumstances when a person could be subject to an ignition source and the clothing would self-extinguish once a person is removed from the flame source.
In the 2012 edition of the NFPA 70E the term AR (arc rated) was introduced … Read More...
Beating the heat these days is getting more difficult with the rising temperatures we have been experiencing in the last few years. Employer’s have the responsibility of providing a safe work environment and that is also the case when it comes to working in extreme heat conditions.
Heat related sickness such as heat stroke are a very serious … Read More...
When your job is in industries such as construction sites, mechanic shops and plumbing for example, coveralls make a great layer of protection from dirt, grim and some harmful workplace hazards.
Coveralls are the most common form of safety clothing that provides protection from contaminants such as dirt, grease, oil, certain liquids and burns.
When purchasing arc rated and flame resistant rainwear it can be confusing when you are not sure about what test method applies to your work environment.
It can be attractive to buy based on lower cost garments but they can be mis-leading by the test methods associated with the rainwear.
For instance some rainwear are labelled as being … Read More...
Many people we find just take it for granted that their flame resistant clothing will protect them as the FR fabric is made to self extinguish but that’s once it’s removed from the flame source.
However when a garment becomes so soiled in flammable substances like oil and gas the garment itself becomes a fuel source.
For those … Read More...
Meeting the CGSB 155.20 and CSA Z462 can sometimes be difficult to also provide a dress shirt that looks smart and in a women’s design.
This button front women’s shirt is an excellent addition to your flame resistant clothing wardrobe that will be sure to last many tough days on the job. The button front closure, button down … Read More...
The 4 oz Reusable Face Mask BioSmart™ Technology is a patented, bleach-activated technology that provides an added layer of active defense against microbial exposure and contamination such as bacteria and viruses.
This Milliken™ BioSmart™ technology integrates protection into fabrics used for medical garments and products which in this case is for protective fabric face masks.
The patented, bleach-activated … Read More...
Gel alcohol hand sanitizers provide the best and most complete coverage to the skin. The correct dose can be dispensed and easily remains in the palm of the hand until you rub your hands together and spread the sanitizer to all parts of your hands. The gel can be easily worked in and around the fingers, the finger … Read More...
Yes winter is coming and it some parts of the country it’s already here.
If you haven’t purchased your winter wear now is the time. With the Pandemic comes reduced work force which leads to shortage of inventory.
For a short time we are offering these great Insulated High Visibility Quilt Lined Bib Overalls at a starting price … Read More...
