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Ensuring Warehouse Safety: Why Hi-Viz Apparel Matters

All Seasons Uniforms, Inc.

Guest Post: Hi-viz apparel can help mitigate many of these risks and increase warehousing safety. Here's how.

August 24, 2023

What is a Welding Jacket?

Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Welding, Cutting and Brazing general requirements 1910.252(b)(3) for protective clothing indicates employees exposed to the hazards created by welding, cutting or brazing operations shall be protected by PPE.

August 23, 2023

Here's Why OSHA's Proposed Proper Fit Ruling is a Win for Women

OSHA has chimed in on a prevailing workwear issue: proper PPE fit. Learn how women working in the construction industry are set to benefit from such guidelines in this article.

August 21, 2023

Heavy-duty Carbon Fiber Hard Hat Products for Construction

To enhance your comfort and safety, consider replacing your current head protection with a carbon fiber hard hat. This upgrade can make your job safer, as you take on hazards in the worksite.

August 18, 2023

Product Review: Remind Insoles REMEDY 6MM Custom Arch Heat Moldable Boot Insoles

Among other features, these boot insoles have Heat Molding technology, an innovation that enables them to mold to your feet in a highly customizable manner.

August 16, 2023

What do Excavator Operators Wear on the Construction Site?

Operating large excavators requires the use of proper safety gear, including hard hats and sturdy work boots.

August 14, 2023

Top 5 Dickies Cargo Pants for Carpenters

If you’re seeking highly comfortable and flexible pants that offer considerable storage space, look no further than these five Dickies cargo pants.

August 11, 2023

Can You Wear Slip Resistant Shoes on Construction Sites?

Work boots are top choice for construction workers, due to their heavy-duty protective features. Slip resistant shoes may serve as a viable alternative for work boots for light construction jobs with minimal hazards.

August 10, 2023

Should You Wear a Safety Green or Safety Orange Construction Vest?

Wearing a safety vest is essential on all construction sites. Learn how to decide between a green vest and an orange vest.

August 7, 2023

Product Review: Remind Insoles CUSH IMPACT 6MM Mid-High Arch Boot Insoles

The customized boot insoles are dry, durable, lightweight and odor-free, leading to long-term comfort.

August 4, 2023

Signs you Should Replace your Construction Work Boots

Replacement of protective footwear is required when the footwear no longer meets the manufacturer’s specifications. This could include issues such as sole separation or significant component wear, according to North Carolina State University.

August 2, 2023

Prioritize UPF Clothing for Sun Protection in Outdoor Worksites

Clothes serve as a reliable barrier between your skin and harmful UV rays. Learn how to choose UPF clothing for your construction job in this article.

July 31, 2023

Product Review: Irish Setter Hopkins 6-in. Waterproof Leather Boots

Red Wing Shoe Co.

The Hopkins 83673 boot style is highly comfortable and durable. Of equal importance, the work boots will protect you from nearly every element you can think of, too.

July 27, 2023

VIDEO: Why Buy the BRUNT McKenna Sun Hoodie?

Chris Lewis explains why the breathable BRUNT McKenna Sun Hoodie is a top choice for construction and landscaping work under the hot sun. Transition from summer to fall with this heavy-duty hoodie.

July 25, 2023

What Type of Pants Do You Need for Asphalt Work?

Asphalt workers encounter extreme heat, abrasive materials and sharp tools on a regular basis. The presence of these rugged elements calls for heavy-duty leg protection in the form of asphalt pants.

July 24, 2023

Top 5 Mechanic Gloves for Fleet Maintenance and Tool Work

To protect your hands, enhance your gripping capabilities and maintain your fleets more effectively, consider purchasing one of these mechanic gloves.

July 21, 2023

How to Choose Maternity Work Pants

A functional pair of maternity work pants for construction work incorporates stretchable material, UV rated protection and fire resistant properties. Brands that specialize in maternity pants typically offer a wide range of sizes to cater to various stages of pregnancy.

July 19, 2023

When to Wear Double Knee Pants for Construction

Activities that stress the knee include kneeling or squatting for long periods of time or repetitively doing so and contact stress through such activities as kneeling on a hard floor. Excessive kneeling can cause the bursa to become irritated, leading to pain, inflammation and limited range of motion, Oregon OSHA notes.

July 17, 2023

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