by Chris Walter | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized
Sure, you know how devastating tropical storms and hurricanes can be. With winds well over 100 mph, and relentless rains pounding down, structures can fail and major flooding can quickly destroy entire cities. But, did you know that these storms also pose significant...
by Chris Walter | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Silica, Uncategorized, Wellness
In every industrial and construction setting, personal protective equipment [PPE] is an indispensable line of defense against workplace hazards. However, one aspect many employers often overlook is the importance of properly fitting PPE. Ill-fitting equipment can...
by Chris Walter | Jul 10, 2023 | Blog, Firefighters, Respiratory Protection
By now, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the effects of summer wildfire smoke across the country. The yellowed, dystopian skies of New York City, or the thick, gray clouds that hang above states across the Northeast, as winds carry dangerous smoke...
by Chris Walter | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog, Firefighters, Respiratory Protection
It’s no secret that the dangers of firefighting are incredibly real, and deadly serious. By its very nature, fighting fire involves higher levels of risks and greater variety of hazards than most occupations today. Firefighters are unsung heroes who bravely face...
by Chris Walter | May 22, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Silica
Across numerous industries, silica dust protection is a critical component of workplace safety. Typically, this dangerous, even deadly dust is generated during activities such as cutting, grinding, drilling, and crushing materials that contain crystalline silica, such...
by Chris Walter | May 1, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Services, Uncategorized
A workplace respiratory protection program is an important element of workplace safety. Respirators are designed to protect workers from inhaling hazardous substances such as dust, fumes, and gases that can cause serious health problems, including lung cancer, asthma,...