Which type of masks is most suitable for specific industries?
Types and Classification of Industrial Respirators Industrial respirators play an important role in ensuring the health and safety of workers across different industries. From construction sites to...
What’s the difference between CE and NIOSH rating systems?
Difference between NIOSH and CE Rating Systems The CE (Conformité Européene) and NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) rating systems are distinct certification standards us...
What kind of respirator uses a filter or cartridge?
What kind of respirator uses a filter or cartridge? In the realm of respiratory protection, a crucial distinction lies in the types of filters and cartridges used in different respirator systems. L...
How to plan for a chemical spill
You’ve heard us say it before. Hope for the best, prepare for the worse. Sometimes, the worse can be a complete accident, such as an accidental chemical spill. With the train derailment in Ohio ...
Today I will be sharing with you some examples of when our PD-100 mask has helped people accomplish their tasks at hand. Benjamin from Hawaii ~"I am a private investigator on The Big Island of Hawa...
Face Protection: Getting it Right
Vision and respiratory protection are extremely important for workers of many different professions including construction and manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, landscaping, health care, ...
Respirator Fit Test vs. Seal Check: Is There a Difference?
A fit test MUST be performed by each person and for each individual variance of masks provided before ever wearing a respirator. This fit-test must be completed each year after the initial fit-te...
Inhalation Fever and the Lack of Proper PPE
Inhalation fever is an acute flu-like illness that begins four to eight hours after heavy exposure to the causative dust or mist. Some symptoms include but are not limited to chest tightness, coug...
Should I Wear a Respirator While Woodworking?
The long answer is it depends on exactly what you are doing and how much you value your respiratory system. Our respiratory system does a pretty good job of filtering out larger particles such as ...