Protective Clothing

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sun safety
Eye, Face & Head

Shining a Light on Sun Safety in the Workplace

April 18, 2018
Providing and encouraging sun protection for outdoor workers can help create a healthy and safe workplace.
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Protective Clothing

The ABCs of FR Clothing

April 4, 2018
Understanding the ins and outs of FR clothing can go a long way toward protecting oil and gas workers from burn injuries and fatalities. There’s a lot to learn when it comes to...
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Protective Clothing

Dress for Stress: How to Protect Workers in the Oil & Gas Industry

April 4, 2018
These flame-resistant clothing tips will help keep your employees safe in dangerous work environments.
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Hand Protection

Safety Glove Market Could Approach $10 Billion by 2026

Feb. 8, 2018
Pharmaceutical and food manufacturers will be the fastest growing end-user markets for safety gloves.
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Safety

The Top Five FR Outerwear Considerations for Winter

Dec. 5, 2017
The weather outside might be frightful, but the the protection of FR clothing is just as important in the winter months as the summer months, so don't forget FR outerwear when...

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DuPont's Tyvek Fiber Turns 50

April 7, 2017
The company is planning events throughout the year to celebrate the milestone, including the introduction of new products featuring the fiber.
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DuPont’s Nomex Flame-Resistant Fiber Turns 50

March 23, 2017
The company's flame-resistant fiber originally was introduced as a response to fiery race car crashes.
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Protective Clothing

Top 5 Flame-Resistant Clothing Trends for 2017 [Photo Gallery]

Dec. 14, 2016
PPE such as jackets, safety glasses and gloves can differ from year to year, changing in the areas of functionality, colors and styles.
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Protective Clothing

Older, Overweight Police Officers Less Likely to Wear Body Armor

Dec. 12, 2016
Researchers have found that several factors contribute to the likelihood that law enforcement officers won't wear body armor.