PPE


Sperian Protection

The video series focuses on the role of safety management in challenging work environments.

SAFETY VIDEOS

Sperian Protection’s “Making Safety Personal” video series focuses on the role of safety management in challenging work environments. The videos, which provide examples from the Orange Line elevated railway at Miami International Airport and natural gas extraction in Lacq, France, showcase the best practices for ensuring the adoption and consistent use of proper PPE. The video series is available on Sperian’s YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/Sperianglobal.

    Allegro Industries

    Wrist Support

    WRIST SUPPORT

    Allegro Industries’ wrist supports, available in six models, are made to combat carpal tunnel syndrome, help maintain a neutral wrist position, and allow full movement of the hand and fingers. The Dual-Flex™ has eight stays; the Maxrist® features a restrictive metal spoon stay; and the Flexrist™ is made of Neoprene®.

      Glove Guard LP

      Sweatband

      SWEATBAND

      The Sweat GUTR® sweatband, distributed by Glove Guard LP, features a MicroLip™ design that captures and channels dripping sweat away from the eyes. The saturation-proof unit is reusable, is designed to reduce heat stress, and can be worn with safety glasses and hard hats.

        Chums Inc.

        Eyewear retainer

        EYEWEAR RETAINER

        Chums’ Kevlar® Original Retainer is resistant to sparks and welding spatter and will not ignite or smolder. The durable accessory fits most standard safety glass temples, meets NFPA 70E requirements, and retains fiber integrity and suppleness.

          Carroll Manufacturing & Sales

          FLAVORSEAL_face_masks

          DISPOSABLE MASKS

          The new, disposable, nonwoven FLAVORSEAL® face masks from Carroll Manufacturing & Sales are designed to prevent workers who are exposed to cold or flu viruses from spreading the viruses. The masks are composed of three layers, with the middle layer having a BFE (bacterial filtration efficiency) of 99.9 percent for airborne particles.

            Magid Glove & Safety Mfg. Co. LLC.

            E2_IHB25_Banded_Hearing_Protector

            PROTECTIVE HEADBAND

            Magid Glove & Safety’s E2 IHB25 Banded Hearing Protector is a lightweight and flexible headband that stretches to fit a wide range of head sizes. Made from black polyurethane, the protector rests around the user’s neck when not in use, and includes a pair of hypoallergenic polyurethane foam cone-shaped ear plugs.

              MCR Safety

              Law 3 Protective Eyewear

              PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR

              Law 3 Protective Eyewear from MCR Safety is geared to provide protection from dust, debris, small particles, and side impacts. The dielectric eyewear features TPR nose pads, an orbital seal, a wraparound design, open-cell foam, and a hybrid temple design.

                MCR Safety

                MCR Safety Memphis Multitask 925 gloves

                MULTITASK GLOVES

                MCR Safety’s Memphis Multitask 925 all-leather gloves feature an elastic split deerskin gusset at the wrist, split deerskin at touch points on the forefinger and wing thumb, and a hook-and-loop adjustable wrist closure. The gloves are designed for Mig/Tig welding applications, grinding, light metal cutting, construction, pipe fitting, brick handling, and manufacturing.

                  Radians

                  Radians Rad-Atac eyewear

                  PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR

                  Radians® introduces its new Rad-Atac™ Small style of protective eyewear. Designed for a smaller-framed face, its lightweight glass provides comfort and protection on the job and is 10 percent smaller than its counterpart. The glass comes in multiple lens color options, including Clear, Smoke, Amber, Indoor/Outdoor, and Light Blue.

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