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It may be a snow day for the kids, but for you, wintry weather doesn't mean a day off.  On days like these, turn to the Youngstown® FR Waterproof Ultimate Lined with Kevlar® glove to get work done safely and in comfort. Ideal for utility and oil/gas workers that need to complete tasks in unforgiving temperatures, the glove offers a unique combination of warmth, FR properties and unparalleled protection in cold, wet and wintry conditions.

Law enforcement, Secret Service and other tactical operatives need vision protection they can trust under fire. It's for this reason that Wiley X, Inc. has introduced its new Black Ops WX Saint. This new Rx-ready addition to the company's proven Changeable Series of protective glasses combines stealthy styling and crystal clear vision with battlefield-proven protection, making it the complete package for use on the streets, in the field or on the range.

Whether you work in food service, facilities or in an administrative capacity, there are some things you can do to avoid cut injuries in the workplace. Below are some key knife safety points to help you be sharp and stay “Safe at State”:

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) estimates the rate of incidence of hand injury in the workplace to be 0.25. In other words, 25 hand injuries occur on average per year for every 10,000 full-time equivalent workers.

A study from the Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety shows that wearing gloves lowers the risk of acute occupational hand injuries by 60 percent to 70 percent.

Protect your frigid cold hands when working outdoors this winter with Revco Industries’ new GW101 extreme winter impact glove.

On November 11, our nation will once again pause to observe Veteran’s Day — a uniquely American Holiday set aside to honor and recognize generations who have served in our armed forces.

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today it is donating more than $600,000 in first responder products to aid in relief and recovery efforts in areas devastated by Hurricane Sandy.