by Iheama Ikwuagwu | May 20, 2024 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
In the occupational health and safety space, NIOSH approved N95 respirators play a pivotal role in safeguarding workers from hazardous airborne particles. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) offers two fact sheets on filtering face piece...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Mar 28, 2024 | Blog, Silica, Uncategorized, Wellness
If you’re operating within the engineered stone industry, take note: OSHA’s gearing up to take a closer look into your operations. Specifically, the dangers respirable silica could pose to your team. In fact, don’t be surprised if stricter standards are looming...
by Chris Walter | Jan 16, 2024 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized, Wellness
In the dynamic landscape of occupational health, you’re constantly challenged to adapt and implement measures that ensure the safety and well-being of your workforce. And, as we enter 2024, the spotlight on workplace respiratory protection programs has become...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Jan 1, 2024 | Blog, Chemicals, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized
Diborane is a chemical compound made up of boron and hydrogen atoms, commonly used in industrial gas manufacturing. Highly unstable at room temperature, with a sweet odor, this toxic and flammable gas is commonly used in rocket propellants, as a reducing agent,...
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...