Craig Tutterow is technical director of FR fabrics at Mount Vernon FR, and possesses an extensive background of 35 years of textile industry experience. Mount Vernon FR offers one of the broadest selections of flame resistant fabrics that can be used for a variety of industries, and are combined with the best in comfort, durability and softness. The company operates more than one million square feet of manufacturing space in Trion, Georgia. Every process used to make the more than 100 million yards of flame resistant fabric they’ve sold so far is done in one place through vertically integrated manufacturing.
OSHA considers garments to be PPE, according to OSHA Regulation 29 CFR, 1926.95(a). Additionally, a letter from the Director of the OSHA Directorate of Construction details regulations in which employers must comply with laundering standards.
Executing a wear trial may be the best way to obtain comprehensive information that will aid in your decision-making process for choosing the proper flame-resistant clothing (FRC) for your workforce.
A recent study of 400 environmental, health and safety professionals, conducted by Mount Vernon FR in conjunction with the American Society of Safety Engineers
