The increased use of machinery running on high-voltage current magnifies the potential for an arc flash incident that could harm or kill workers. Here are five PPE tips to reduce your workers’ risk during an arc flash incident.

For an occupation that relies heavily on the use of their hands, choosing the right gloves is especially important for mechanics.

Tyvek® 800 J is a new, liquid-tight Type 3 chemical protective garment from DuPont that combines comfort and durability with protection against low-concentration, water-based inorganic chemicals and particles down to one micron in size. 

This article focuses on chemical protective clothing (CPC) testing and National Fire Protection Association hazardous materials (hazmat) standards that can be used to assess chemical PPE.

Metal stamping is the fastest method available for producing the vast numbers of parts that go into creating automotive vehicles. MCR Safety shows how their gloves can offer protection against the 4.5 million reported injuries in the metal manufacturing industry each year.

Those working in delivery and transportation are susceptible to musculoskeletal disorders, fatigue or injury-related absenteeism, and slips, trips and falls. Adding an anti-fatigue insole program to your health, safety, and wellness program can dramatically improve the quality of life for transport and delivery workers.

Automobile workers are susceptible to much higher rates of illness and injury than other industries because they consistently spend time around heat, noise and fumes, and work on hard and unforgiving surfaces.

Did you know that 10% of all U.S. eye injuries happen in welding? It’s a dangerous job, especially in the oil and gas industry. Oil and gas industry welders need reliable protection through the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). 

Drilling for oil and natural gas has always been a dangerous occupation.  From the first day of rigging up until the final depth is reached, workers on a drilling rig face the possibility of a safety incident every step of the way. 

This hazardous chemical exposure PPE cheat sheet provides a quick reference guide about the four EPA levels for personal protective equipment that will help manufacturing shop floors comply with OSHA workplace safety regulations.