Items Tagged with 'Protective clothing'

Washington — For workers who are exposed to arc flash hazards, the type of personal protective clothing they’re wearing may mean the difference between being severely injured or walking away unharmed.

The JS157 Premium Black Series Polar Shield Parka uses sustainable Polartec Power Fill insulation to keep workers warm. It’s designed with water-resistant 300D Ripstop and features an insulated, adjustable hood that can be removed for unobstructed peripheral vision.

Gaithersburg, MD — Wear and tear in firefighters’ protective clothing may lead to an increased release of chemicals linked to cancer, according to a new study from the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Does my arc-rated personal protective equipment protect me from direct current arcs?

What should safety managers look for in protective clothing to improve both safety and compliance?

What are the common terms of protective apparel, and what do they mean?

The FrogWear Premium Self- Extinguishing Coverall with Hood is designed for workers who need a secondary protective layer over their primary flame-resistant garments.

The RAF-540-GX Hi-Vis Safety Vest is ANSI Class 2-compliant and has an X-back.

This High-Visibility Rain Jacket (RRWJ31 Series) is designed for wet conditions and rated for ANSI Type R Class 3.