Safety articles on Personal Protection

Construction Worker Standing at a Construction Site Wearing a Safety Vest and Holding a Hard Hat
Personal Protection

Visibility Requirements and Safety Tips for Safety Vests

There are different types and classes of safety vests and every worker should have a well-fitting safety vest that meets the requirements for the job site.

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Safety glasses with a respirator and work gloves.
Personal Protection

Workplace PPE: Protect Your Eyes and Avoid Injuries on the Job

Eye injuries are one of the most common workplace incidents across all industries. Are you doing everything you can to protect your eyes on the job?

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Worker Wearing Various PPE
Personal Protection

Use Other Safety Controls First, PPE is the Last Defense

PPE is often used as the only protection for serious safety risks, but there are 4 other controls to be implemented first. PPE is the last line of defense.

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Two Industrial Workers Wearing Hard Hats
Personal Protection

Hard Hat PPE Rules Aren't Just For Construction Sites

Throwing on a hard hat when you are in the warehouse or headed to a job site is a great habit, but it's also important to know why it's required.

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Industrial Worker Using Eye Wash Station
Personal Protection

Understand Your Rights Regarding PPE in the Workplace

Learn more about the most important points to discuss during your next safety meeting or toolbox talk on eye safety and preventing eye injuries on the job.

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A worker wearing personal protective equipment that covers most of their body.
Personal Protection

PPE Body Protection Designed to Protect Workers on the Job

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

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A worker wearing a respirator and safety goggles.
Personal Protection

When Respiratory Protection is Required for Maximum Safety

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

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Working Wearing Hardhat, Safety Vest and Face Mask
Personal Protection

When Face Masks are Required or Advisable While at Work

Learn more about the precautions to consider when employees may be required or advised to wear face masks while at work to prevent the spread of illness.

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Industrial Worker Wearing Safety Glasses
Personal Protection

5 Key Elements of a Great Corporate Eye Safety Program

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.

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