by Chris Walter | Sep 25, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection
Agriculture, while vital, stands as one of the nation’s most challenging industries in terms of safety. Shockingly, every year, over 2 million young individuals under the age of 20 find themselves confronted with safety risks linked to farming. Farming...
by Chris Walter | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized
Sure, you know how devastating tropical storms and hurricanes can be. With winds well over 100 mph, and relentless rains pounding down, structures can fail and major flooding can quickly destroy entire cities. But, did you know that these storms also pose significant...
by Chris Walter | Jul 31, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
The heat is on. Each year, and especially each summer, thousands of workers are exposed to excessive heat. This can be caused not only by the weather, but also due to workload, machinery output, and personal protective equipment. Especially if your team wears masks or...
by Chris Walter | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Silica, Uncategorized, Wellness
In every industrial and construction setting, personal protective equipment [PPE] is an indispensable line of defense against workplace hazards. However, one aspect many employers often overlook is the importance of properly fitting PPE. Ill-fitting equipment can...
by Chris Walter | Jul 10, 2023 | Blog, Firefighters, Respiratory Protection
By now, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the effects of summer wildfire smoke across the country. The yellowed, dystopian skies of New York City, or the thick, gray clouds that hang above states across the Northeast, as winds carry dangerous smoke...
by Chris Walter | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog, Firefighters, Respiratory Protection
It’s no secret that the dangers of firefighting are incredibly real, and deadly serious. By its very nature, fighting fire involves higher levels of risks and greater variety of hazards than most occupations today. Firefighters are unsung heroes who bravely face...
