by Chris Walter | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a colorless, highly toxic gas with a distinct rotten egg odor, also known as ‘sewer gas’. In occupational settings, it poses a severe threat to workers when encountered in high concentrations, making respiratory protection in confined...
by Chris Walter | Oct 22, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Services, Wellness
Beryllium is a vital material in aerospace, defense, and various industries. But, though the metal remains an important part of manufacturing, beryllium exposure poses severe risks if not managed appropriately. In fact, in some cases, it can even prove fatal. A...
by Chris Walter | Oct 22, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
In spring of 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published new beryllium guidance intended to help employers and workers understand and navigate the beryllium standards. One of the documents provides guidance for interim enforcement for the...
by Chris Walter | Oct 9, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
Although lead remains a fairly common material in industrial settings, lead exposure poses serious health risks to numerous demographics, especially children, pregnant women, and industrial workers. Excessive long-term exposure at the workplace can lead to...
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...