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DuPont’s SafeSPEC® mobile app makes it easy to identify and select the right personal protective equipment for the job.

DuPont™ Tyvek® garments have long been the first choice in protection for very good reasons: an excellent balance of protection, durability and comfort. No other garments have provided the valuable balance of attributes offered by Tyvek® .

This animation provides an introduction to DuPont™ Tyvek® 400 SFR protective apparel and its role in supporting worker protection in hazardous environments.

Need help navigating the standards and common problems workers have with eyewear protection? Here’s what you should know.

Working in a cleanroom requires focus, patience and stamina. When gloves aren't designed for lasting comfort, discomfort can set in quickly, leading to skin irritation, loss of concentration, and potential contamination risks. That’s why glove materials and formulation are so important.

Waterproof work gloves are an absolute must for those who find themselves working in conditions that bring them in contact with water or other liquids. Waterproof gloves can help you keep a tight grip on your tools while working and are an essential piece of equipment in cold or inclement weather.

Many factors go into total cost of ownership that can make “bargain” gloves the more expensive option in the long run. Here’s what you need to know about glove TCO.

When the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) created regulations governing the use, storage and handling of flammable liquids, they incorporated the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Code 30 Standard into regulation by reference. This comprehensive industry consensus standard addresses many different facets of flammable and combustible liquids storage, including storing and handling liquids in containers like drums and pails.

When workers are weighed down by problems at home or other stressors, it’s a safety risk. Here’s how to support them, even without a large HR department or expansive budget.

Small spills are a routine part of maintenance work. Whether someone is topping off hydraulic fluid, transferring fuel from a gas can, cleaning a part, or working on a portable tool, minor leaks and drips are unavoidable. Folding utility trays provide this kind of control. They create a defined area for fluid handling or tool maintenance and can be stored in tight spaces where containment options are usually hard to keep.

Compared with other materials, DuPont’s proprietary fabric excels in protection, durability and comfort. Discover more about the differences.

A substantial drop in body temperature, known as hypothermia, can happen due to prolonged exposure to cold. And if you find yourself in that condition, you'll need to start taking measures to lift your body's temperature quickly.