As noted in “A Study on Performance Evaluation Criteria for Safety Gloves for Forest Firefighting Crews” (Jae-Han Jeong et al, International Journal of Fire Science and Engineering, 2018 ...

PPE: What You Need When You Need It. Defining the correct PPE levels based on electrical hazard risk assessments on all electrical equipment will lead to better acceptance by electrical workers.

In a recent Safety Office article in TRACKS, we explained the role of personal protective equipment, or PPE, in the hierarchy of controls. Although PPE is the last resort in controlling a hazard ...

You may use personal protective equipment (PPE) and not realize it. It’s everywhere, guaranteeing your safety from burns and bruises. When you think of PPE, you may think about face masks and ...

ARX’s leaders say they leaned on their own experiences and researched how women wear and use gear to create better products.

Buying pre-owned equipment in sound condition can help you control rising business costs. Personal protective equipment that is acceptable to buy used includes items that can be easily sanitized and ...

Social audit reveals lack of safety gear for sewer workers, leading to deaths; government launches NAMASTE scheme for ...

The long-overdue evolution of PPE for women reveals a deeper need for diversity, equity, and inclusion in safety equipment.

Although closed-toed shoes and pants (or clothing covering legs down to the ankle) are not referred to as personal protective equipment (PPE), they do provide a barrier between you and the hazardous ...