Health and safety violations are among the reasons the United Steelworkers union (USW) is outraged over the 2012 Supplier of the Year award given to North American Salt by the True Value Company.
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) has cited Smithfield Packing Co. in Clinton for 17 safety and health violations, including failing to provide workers with personal protective equipment and training to protect themselves from exposure to hazardous chemicals.
True North Gear®, the makers of quality bags, backpacks and fire resistant clothing, is introducing the new Hydro-Speed Reservoirfor all their hydration compatible packs.
True North Gear started in a garage as a one man operation in 1992. In the past 20 years the company has grown into a flourishing small business distributing more than 50 different products worldwide.
We're excited about the growing interest in our DragonWear FR clothing line. Because of this and our customer base expanding to include the safety, oil, electrical and railroad industries we wanted to provide a DragonWear Facebook Page that is focused on fire resistant clothing, FR technology and announcements related to the safety industry.