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Drive Distraction Away

Over 60% of fatal car crashes happened because the driver is “lost in thought.” The key to unlocking driver distraction is teaching people to maintain focus everywhere distraction occurs.

Take the right steps to deal with distraction head on. Download the free guide to get started.

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Product Spotlight

QuantiFit2 Respirator Fit Testing Device

The QuantiFit2 respirator fit testing device offers the fastest and most accurate fit test on the market. Designed for ultimate portability, you can fit test anywhere—indoors or outdoors—without consumables. Utilizing OHD’s patented Controlled Negative Pressure (CNP) technology, it directly measures respirator leakage by using AIR as the challenge agent, ensuring compliance with OSHA and ISO standards. The intuitive design features animated guidance and AutoStart for touchless testing, making it easy to use. Read More
SlateSafety BAND V2

SlateSafety's BAND V2 is the most rugged, easy-to-use connected safety wearable to help keep your workforce safe and help prevent heat stress. Worn on the upper arm, this smart PPE device works in tandem with the SlateSafety V2 system and the optional BEACON V2 environmental monitor. It includes comprehensive, enterprise-grade software that provides configurable alert thresholds, real-time alerts, data, and insights into your safety program's performance all while ensuring your data is secure and protected. Try it free for 30 days. Read More
Vortex3 Air Sampling Pump

The award-winning Vortex3 from Casella is the latest generation of static, high-flow rate sampling pumps. The Vortex3 air sampling pump is ideal for area sampling of airborne contaminants including Asbestos and other hazardous materials. The Vortex3 has remote capabilities and improved run times. Read More

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