PPE

Information about personal protective equipment (PPE) standards, regulations, best practices and PPE safety tips. Covering a range of PPE including head protection, hearing protection, eye protection, respiratory protection, foot protection, protective clothing and more.
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Highlights

A Guide to Enhancing Fall Safety in the Workplace
Safety Leadership

A Guide to Enhancing Fall Safety in the Workplace

June 3, 2024
Learn the strategies and standards that can help greatly reduce the risk of fall-related injuries among your workforce.
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Foot Protection

The Impact of New Innovation and Materials in Foot Protection

Sept. 8, 2023
Today’s workers don’t want to compromise on comfort or safety when choosing work footwear.
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Eye, Face & Head

Safety Starts at the Top—and with Better Head Protection

May 12, 2023
It’s time to reconsider what head protection you provide construction workers because safety has lasting repercussions for employers and employees alike.
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Protecting Construction Workers Against Extreme Temperatures

April 17, 2023
The right PPE can help workers maintain healthy and safe body temperatures while minimizing the risk of heat-related illness or injury.
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Hearing Protection

Regulatory Update: EEOC Issues New Guidance on Hearing Disabilities

Feb. 20, 2023
ADA interpretation seeks to address safety concerns.

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Post-COVID-19, here’s what to expect from the next generation of personal protective equipment.
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The Great Resignation — an Opportunity to Rethink Your PPE Offerings

Aug. 2, 2021
Keeping workers happy as well as safe starts by supplying personal protective equipment that fits well, feels good and that they’re proud to wear.
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OSHA Heat Standard Aimed at Indoor Workers

July 28, 2021
Will impact manufacturers, warehouses and distribution centers.
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Regulatory Update: Midwest OSHA Makes Noise a Priority

July 23, 2021
New regional emphasis program takes aim at manufacturers.