Safety articles on Personal Protection

You need protection top to bottom and foot protection is important for many jobs. Here's how to choose the best foot protection for your work environment.

Each day about 2000 U.S. workers have a job-related eye injury that requires medical treatment. That's why wearing required eye protection at work is critical.

Workers exposed to high levels of noise can suffer permanent hearing loss. Understand responsibilities and rights when it comes to hearing protection.

Protecting workers from potential head injuries is a critical component of any workplace safety program, especially in the construction industry.

Here is a guide of the five key elements that will ensure the best safety and return-on-investment for any corporate prescription eye safety program.

Employees should be trained to know when whole-body personal protective equipment is required to protect workers from on-the-job hazards.

Where toxic substances are present in the workplace and engineering controls are inadequate to reduce or eliminate them, respirators are necessary.

Workers should always wear protection for their eyes and when needed wearing a face shield may be crucial to avoid a potentially permanent injury.

If hands are one of our most important assets, then why do more than a million workers end up in the emergency room with hand injuries every year?