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Working in the Storm - Clothing and Equipment to Stay Safe

Working in the Storm - Clothing and Equipment to Stay Safe

Every storm leaves work to be done. Sometimes that work needs to take place at night. It's typically important, dangerous, and soggy. At PK Safety we've got everything you need if you're out in the storm this season. You may have noticed we're big on Protective Industrial Products or PIP as they are called. Their rain equipment is both well-priced and functional. We especially like the 2-piece Hi-Visibility Rain Suit for this type of work. It not only moves well while you're hauli …
Dec 10th 2014 Justin McCarter
Class 2 Safety Clothing For Garbage Collectors

Class 2 Safety Clothing For Garbage Collectors

The need to be seen is especially important for workers who spend their days around moving traffic. Garbage collectors, utility workers, school crossing guards, and airport baggage handlers all fall into this category. These folks have specific safety precautions they are required to take under ANSI/ISEA 107-2004 which is the authoritative government tome on reflective and high-visibility clothing. But there are more options when meeting those standards than you might think. This series of …
May 12th 2014 Justin McCarter
Airport Worker Safety Equipment

Airport Worker Safety Equipment

Airports have many hazardous work environments that require both vigilance and the correct personal protective equipment (PPE). Workers at both busy metropolitan airports and smaller, private fields need to abide by the safety protocols in place, but should also look to their own safety by making sure the equipment they are given is in good repair. It may be wise for them to consider buying their own PPE when better options are available. Noise protection is one of the biggest considera …
Feb 13th 2013 Administrator