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 KEEN Utility, the work boot division of KEEN Inc. (KEEN), launched the She Builds Grant Program to champion the next generation of tradeswomen. The program pledges $1M in much needed product and financial support over the next five years to trailblazing nonprofit organizations in the United States and Canada dedicated to the empowerment and education of women seeking a career in the skilled trades.

 
Kappler and Lakeland, two protective clothing companies that compete in the U.S., have joined forces to expand chemical worker protection in India.

Radians® recently launched THRAXUS™ MAX, a new generation of iconic safety eyewear with enhanced frame options, including Crystal, Gunmetal, and Digital Camo.

Gateway Safety is thrilled to announce that TASCO Corp., a market leader in hearing protection, is now part of the Gateway Safety family.

With the introduction of the Cincinnati Wellington, KEEN Utility incorporates modern, lightweight materials into a time-tested pull-on style for heavy-duty performance. 

For the Spring 2022 season, HYTEST Safety Footwear is introducing a new style - the Apex 2 Pike Waterproof Nano Toe Collection. These boots are puncture resistant and available in a 6”, 8” and a shoe.

Did you know that the CDC lists hearing loss as the third most common chronic physical condition among adults in the United States? It’s important to know that noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the most common permanent but preventable occupational injury.

Twenty-two million workers are exposed to hazardous occupational noise each year, a figure nearly equivalent to the population of Florida. 

Shortages, supply chain disruptions and rising demand have made it much harder to procure PPE. Experts believe market conditions aren’t likely to return to normal any time soon.