End-of-Year Safety Deals You Don’t Want to Miss
Bundle, Save, and Stock Up Before This PPE is Gone As the year winds down, one thing stays the same: keeping your team safe is non-negotiable. But rising costs, tight...
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The Pureflo Helmet - A Comfortable PAPR Without Belts & Hoses
We recently had a Pureflo representative in to refresh our memories about these great products. Pureflo helmets are powered air purifying respirators (PAPR) and are great for companies that need...
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How Do I Connect My SRL to My Genie Scissor Lift?
Boom trucks, scissor lifts, and other Genie Lift work vehicles are everywhere these days. A question we receive regularly is how workers should hook up their fall safety equipment to...
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Types of Respirator Cartridges: Which 3M Cartridge is Right for My Job?
We have lots of folks who call us asking which is the correct 3M respirator cartridge for their job. It's not always easy to know. 3M alone has more than...
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Grown Up Halloween Costume Ideas from PK Safety
Here it is, the moment you've all been waiting for: The PK Safety Halloween Costume List for Grown-Ups! With a little imagination, there are lots of costumes that can be...
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How Do I Know if My Calibration Gas is OK to Use?
There are about 20 good reasons you need to make sure you have current calibration gas for use when calibrating and bump testing your gas monitor. But for the purposes...
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Cowboy Hard Hat Protects From Sun, Rain, and Falling Tools
Apparently the 11th time is the charm if you're a Bakersfield machine-tool rep with a vision to create a cowboy hard hat. That's how many times it took inventor Bret...
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Welding Respirator: How Can You Protect Yourself From Welding Fumes?
Welders understand that the fumes and gases produced from their work can lead to serious illness. The danger and amount of exposure to the welders depend on the type of work...
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OSHA Fines Indoor Shooting Ranges for Lead Exposure
We’ve touched on airborne lead exposure from indoor gun ranges in the past. Get The Lead Out – Shooters at Indoor Ranges Need Respirators. OSHA is apparently now on the...
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West Nile Poses Health Hazard in Wake of Hurricane Isaac
Residents of the areas affected by Hurricane Isaac could see (or at least hear) greater numbers of mosquitoes and have increased exposure to the West Nile virus soon according the...
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Starting a New Confined Space Entry Program
What happens when your small business grows, and you find yourself having to contend for the first time with confined space issues? There is quite a bit to do, and...
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Residential Roofers Have Affordable Horizontal Lifeline Option
Residential roofers are scrambling to find an affordable roof safety system that keeps them compliant and lets them get on with their work. Horizontal systems are a great choice because...
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Have Your Rain Gear Ready Before The Rain Hits
The same thing happens every season. The first rainy day of the year we receive hundreds of orders for rain gear. We have walk-ins who stand dripping at the counter...
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Glove Safety - Finding the Right Glove for Your Industry
Gloves used to be easier. There was generally only one size. They either fit, or they didn't. They either worked, or you didn't wear them. These days there are more...
