White Papers


Understanding Non-Compliance: Why Workers Shun Hand Protection and What Can be Done to Break Bad Habits

Understanding Non-Compliance: Why Workers Shun Hand Protection and What Can be Done to Break Bad Habits

Of all the hand injury risks in the workplace, non-compliance is among the most common and most dangerous.


Vacuum Filters for Industrial Processing: What you Need to Know to Select the Right Vacuum Cleaner

Vacuum Filters for Industrial Processing: What you Need to Know to Select the Right Vacuum Cleaner

Vacuum cleaners with the right filtration system help protect your workers, eliminate combustible dust risks, prevent product cross-contamination and ensure OSHA and NFPA compliance. This ebook explains how filtration works, filter options and how to select the right type for your application.


Combustible Dust Mythbusting

Combustible Dust Mythbusting: The facts you need to stay safe

Determine what vacuum cleaner is really safe, versus just safe enough for now.


Six Answers About EPA’s RCRA Generator Improvements Rule

Six Answers About EPA’s RCRA Generator Improvements Rule

EPA’s historic update to the RCRA hazardous waste regulations takes effect on May 30, 2017. The new rules will have a major impact on how your facility manages hazardous waste. Download this free report to explore the biggest changes and identify the steps your facility should take now to prepare.


Microflex 93-260: The Thinnest Chemical Resistant Disposable Glove

Introducing the Microflex 93-260, the new glove that's changing the face of chemical hand protection. With an innovative three layer design, Microflex 93-260 offers the reliable protection workers need when handling chemicals.


Break Away From Routine

Break Away From Routine

With 85% of safety professionals struggling with human factors, you need to go beyond standard procedure. Update your safety playbook using these free guides to tackle human factors that impact PPE noncompliance, distracted driving, back injuries, slips, trips and falls. Download them now!


Complying with the OSHA Final Rule Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illness

In May of 2016, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a final rule “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses” to revise its recording and reporting occupational injuries and illnesses regulation. The final rule requires employers in certain industries to electronically submit to OSHA injury and illness recordkeeping data included on the 300A, 300, and 301 forms.


Distribution Company Keeps Workers Safe with Custom Curved Tether Track System

Workers at a distribution company were regularly working at height to service a conveyor system that runs throughout the entire facility. To protect those at height, the company installed multiple Gorbel Tether Track™ ceiling mounted, monorail anchor systems with self‐retracting lanyards. The dual‐trussed monorail now allows multiple workers to be on the conveyors with the ability to pass each other without disconnecting the lanyards from their harnesses.


Providing the Best PPE Is No Guarantee: A Guide to Addressing Human Factors in your PPE Program

Providing the Best PPE Is No Guarantee: A Guide to Addressing Human Factors in your PPE Program

Even the best PPE only works when worn—so how do you get workers to actually wear PPE all the time? PPE compliance is greatly influenced by a person’s state of mind, and being in a rush, frustrated, tired or complacent with hazards affects decisions around PPE compliance in critical moments. This paper addresses how to deal with human factors in your safety program to reduce injuries and improve PPE use among employees.


Innovations in Chemical Protection

Innovations in Chemical Protection

The chemical protection market has remained unchanged in the last thirty years despite industry advancements and changes. Consequently, workers and purchasing agents have experienced serious gaps in their wants and needs for chemical protection with the products currently available.