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Radians, a global leader and manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), recently launched five new RadWear® vests with high-visibility features and black styling. Radians® new selection hides dirt and grime in areas that commonly show signs of soiling. Traditionally, Hi-Viz Safety Gear is made completely with fluorescent materials that enhance the view of the worker at a distance.

OSHA’s General Industry’s standard for the Control of Hazardous Energy (LOTO) 29 CFR 1910.147 addresses one of the most important safety regulations to protect workers from injury: lockout/tagout. The standard requires workers to isolate energy during servicing and maintenance of machines and equipment to prevent the unexpected startup or release of energy.

Considering wearables for safer job sites Wearable sensor technology is for more than tracking your run around the neighborhood. Learn how this emerging technology can help you improve construction site safety and reduce on-the-job injuries.

Rite-Hite has a full line of safety barrier solutions designed to improve workplace safety, protect your investment, and increase workflow efficiency.  Heavy-duty steel barriers are not the only option for separation and protection. Rite-Hite has barriers with flexible and modular designs to help ensure full-time safety at the loading dock and throughout your entire facility.

The Serpent® safety helmet family by Gateway Safety now includes a full brim version! The new product extension features the same sleek design as the original cap style safety helmet, with a wraparound brim to provide 360 degree sun and rain protection for workers in the field.

In response to the critical need for monitoring of toxic hydrogen sulfide gas in wellheads, tank farms, and other remote locations, Emerson today introduced its first fully integrated wireless gas monitor. The Rosemount™ 928 Wireless Gas Monitor is a fully integrated WirelessHART™ toxic gas monitoring solution.

Two of the most searched FR terms in Google are "Fire Retardant Fabric" and "Flame Resistant Fabric." Here's the difference between the two: Flame resistance is the characteristic of a fabric to resist ignition and to self-extinguish if ignited.