Why Does the High Visibility Standard Have FR Requirements?
Making assumptions, when it comes to job safety, can result in injury or a potential fatality. Assumptions that a co-worker completed a task. An assumption that a piece of …
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Can Rainwear Really Be Flame Resistant?
When you think of rainwear, you probably don’t think about the flame resistant properties of it. The only thing to consider is whether the garment will keep water out. So why would we need flame resistant rainwear?
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3 Private Uniform Store Profile Types: Understanding Their Functionality
Buyers in a B2B environment know what they’re looking for. They need to work with vendors that help streamline their processes. They want the process of buying employee uniforms to be simple.
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Flame Resistant Fibers and Fabrics: Setting the Record Straight
If you’re familiar with flame resistant workwear, you’ve probably heard of terms such as treated fabrics and fibers or inherent fabrics and fibers. However, there are some key differences when talking about flame resistant fibers and fabrics.
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Reflective vs Retroreflective Tape for Workwear: What’s the Difference?
When you think of reflective, think of a mirror. Where a retroreflective surface is like the reflector you would fine on something simple, like a bike reflector. To understand what “Retro” is, let’s look at a definition…
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Three Things Your Private Uniform Store Should Have
Whatever bells and whistles you would like to see from your uniform company in their private store software, there are elements that are an absolute must. In this post, we’ll look at the top 3 features you must have in your private uniform store.
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How You Can Save Money When Buying Flame Resistant Garments
Flame resistant garments can be quite expensive. This is especially true when compared to non-flame resistant work apparel. The reason these garments are so expensive is because workers wear them for one main reason.
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What is High Visibility Clothing?
More and more companies are discussing high visibility garments due to recent changes in ANSI 107 and the inclusion of more industries. So what exactly is high visibility apparel and what makes it classified as such?
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Enhanced Visibility vs. High Visibility Workwear: Getting seen and being safe
If safety is a priority for your workforce, but you aren’t held to any of those standards, then what do you do? In this case, you would have two options: You could go with enhanced visibility or step up your safety game and go with high visibility.
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What is ANSI 107? A history into ANSI 107 and latest changes
When talking about high visibility apparel and the requirements that your company should be following, you may have heard of the term, ANSI 107. So the question is, does your company fall into an industry that must adhere to this standard?
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