With criminal penalties associated with safety regulation looming, many corporate safety professionals are opting to spread worker protection more broadly across their workforces. The nightmarish ...

In industries where fire and electrical hazards are a risk, the safety of workers depends heavily on the protective clothing they wear. Flame-resistant (FR) and arc-rated (AR) apparel are essential in ...

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 implementing an ...

Ruben Diaz, a crew coordinator for the north service center, wears FR clothing to protect himself from arc flash hazards in the field and comply with company regulations. Not long ago, a limited ...

As a safety professional, your organizational leadership is looking to you to find ways to cut costs without sacrificing safety. In this belt-tightening environment, direct-cash outlays for personal ...

“Personal protective equipment (PPE) is inconvenient and uncomfortable, and this will only take a second. Besides, I’ve done this before, and it’s been fine every time. Will skipping PPE once really ...

About six years ago, I was excited and eager to have regular opportunities to get out from behind my computer-aided design (CAD) workstation and visit our utility’s substations, transmission line ...

Dublin, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Flame Retardant Apparel Market: Analysis By Product, By Type, By Clothing Type, By End-Use, By Region Size and Trends" report has been added to ...

Dublin, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Flame Resistant Fibres, Fabrics and Apparel: Designed for Comfort, Performance and Style" report from Textiles Intelligence Ltd. has been added to ...