Tuff-N-Lite wants to help you make the best decision possible when buying PPE for your employees. Tuff-N-Lite offers a wide variety of jackets that can be customized to our customer’s specifications and needs. So, in order to make the choice a bit easier, we’ve laid out the strengths and weaknesses of all our jackets. Before…
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is highly regulated and required by many trades. With so many types of PPE on the market like Kevlar, which is a common brand of para-aramid materials, and high-performance polyethylene (HPPE) composite yarn, it is difficult to know which material will perform best in your environment for your workers. To make…
Environmental health and safety (EH&S) managers have an important choice to make in their workplace: What type of personal protection equipment (PPE) should I supply my crew? This is a deceptively difficult question to ask, since EH&S managers have to decide the material, type of garment, and more while accounting for cost, environmental conditions, and…
All workplaces have rules and regulations about safety that are designed to keep people out of harm’s way, but how many of them are enforcing those rules? At Tuff-N-Lite, we believe that the only thing more important than safety equipment is the environment that the equipment is used in. That’s why today, we’re going to…
Making the right choice when it comes to your workers’ wearable PPE is not always easy. There are many factors to consider when considering what PPE is best suited to your workers’ needs. With that in mind, the safety experts at Tuff-N-Lite have created this checklist, which has all the questions a safety manager should…
Selecting the best PPE for workers is not always an easy task. In fact, with so many different kinds of equipment to consider, selection can feel almost impossible at times. There are ways to make the selection process easier, however. In this guide, we’re going to take you step-by-step through some of the most common…
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect employees from hazards on the job. It can range from hard hats and eye protection to clothing like jackets, gloves, aprons, socks, pants, and more. When you work in the glass-making industry or any other occupation where sharp objects are a source of concern, you need equipment…
As strong as PPE can be, it’s not designed to last forever. Even the most durable materials will degrade and wear down over time, and when they do, they need to be replaced right away. Some signs of wear are easy to spot, while others can be a bit more difficult to detect. Luckily, there…
When working in a dangerous environment, the safety of workers should always be the number one priority. This means that supervisors should consider all of their options when selecting personal protective equipment (PPE) for their employees to ensure a safe and comfortable work environment. However, it can be difficult to know what qualities to look…
Personal protective equipment (PPE) isn’t always an option. Many times, certain types of PPE are a legal requirement. Check your local laws to see which PPE is required and which PPE is optional. With many hazards in the workplace, even if it isn’t always comfortable to wear PPE, it’s still important. Some hazards may not…
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