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How do eye injuries happen to workers?

October 28, 2016

Striking or scraping: The majority of eye injuries result from small particles or objects striking or scraping the eye, such as: dust, cement chips, metal slivers, and wood chips. These materials are often ejected by tools, windblown, or fall from above a worker.

3M Personal Safety Division highlights diverse portfolio of PPE health and safety solutions at 2016 NSC (booth #1404)

Learn about 3M’s latest innovations for worker health and safety equipment

October 12, 2016

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required on the job to help keep workers safe, healthy, and productive. 3M strives to deliver comfortable well-designed PPE that workers can feel good about wearing.

HEMCO Emergency Shower/Decontamination Booths

October 1, 2016

When time is of the essence, after an exposure to a hazardous substance, any delay, even for a few seconds, can result in serious injury.

Stylish protective eyewear choices fit different personalities

Andy Olson

October 1, 2016

Every year, tens of thousands of employees get injured at work, costing billions of dollars. The eye is one of the most common body parts to be injured on the job, costing employers an average of $1,463 per injury

Canadian PPE supplier extends into U.S.

September 1, 2016

Dynamic Safety, USA, based in Somerset, N.J. began servicing the needs of personal protective equipment (PPE) distributors and users in the United States in late 2015.

Choose lens tints that boost visual acuity

Daniel Birch

September 1, 2016

Sunglasses have long set a standard in fashion, contributing to the appeal of countless movie icons.

Emergency signaling systems by Bradley Corp.

September 1, 2016

Bradley Corp. introduces its Customized Emergency Signaling Systems, which help to quickly alert and mobilize emergency response teams

Two workers severely burned in fire extinguisher co. explosion

August 19, 2016

Two employees of a company that sells and installs fire extinguishers were injured severely on Feb. 12, 2016, when a compressed gas cylinder designed for a fire-suppression system exploded while they were attempting to fill it with compressed air from a high-pressure source.

Primo™ by Encon

August 2, 2016

Encon® will introduce Primo™, a new safety spectacle, to the Veratti® line of personal protective equipment during the VPPPA National Conference and Expo.