How Does FR Clothing Work?
Your workwear can protect you from severe burns. However, it can also increase your risk of severe injury in the event of a fire if your clothes lack proper fire...
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Proper FR Care: When to Repair, Replace and Wash
Fire-resistant (FR) clothing protects the worker wearing it by reacting to fire and heat differently than normal clothing does. The flame-resistant properties of FR clothing allow it to resist igniting...
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What Are the Differences Between FR and Arc Flash Clothing?
You can never be too careful when it comes to fire safety. Protecting your workers in the field starts with understanding the differences between flame resistant (FR) and arc flash,...
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Staying Safe While Working From Home
The coronavirus outbreak has changed the way that we live, play, and work in major ways. Businesses have OSHA, WHO, the CDC, and other local organizations to turn to for...
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New FR Cargo Pants and Color Selections by GRIT, PK Safety’s Exclusive Line of FR Workwear
There’s nothing like feeling safe and comfortable at work. That’s why we’re excited to announce the release our new GRIT Flame Retardant (FR) cargo pants new color selections. GRIT is PK...
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How to Layer FR Clothing
Temperatures are dropping as we head into the winter months. If your employees work with or near potential fire and arc flash hazards, you’ll need to protect your team and...
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Staying Cool in FR Clothing
As we face one of the hottest summers on record, employers need to think critically about how they plan on protecting their workers from heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke...
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How to Launder FR Clothing
If your business regularly uses flame resistant clothing, you might be wondering how to best launder your FR work uniforms. After all, these pieces of clothing aren’t the same as...
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What Is the Best FR Clothing?
When it comes to choosing the right flame-resistant clothing for you and your employees, you need to make sure that you’re investing in quality materials that can stand the test...
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GRIT: Built for Durability and Safety
When it comes to flame resistant clothing, you have a lot of options to choose from. But some FR clothing and safety products are better than others. If you invest...
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Wash and Wear Tests Prove GRIT FR Clothing Holds Up
Chris Massey, PK Safety's Vice President of Sales, put our GRIT FR workwear to the test — asking numerous folks to wear the garments multiple times, running the clothing through his...
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OSHA’s Recent Standard Update to Clothing Labels
OSHA has made six changes to NFPA 2112-2018 that will be important for industrial workers. These updates will help ensure that FR gear will perform properly and as claimed in...
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PK Safety Launches GRIT: A Private Label FR Clothing Line
PK Safety, The Worker Safety Specialists™ , has been providing hard working professionals with expertise in top-quality safety products and services for over 70 years. That commitment to customer service...
