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Apparel Certified for Both Flame Resistant and Reflective High Visibility
Safety Smart Gear offers a comprehensive line of apparel that is certified for both flame resistant and high visibility, providing the ultimate protection for those working in hazardous environments. Our products are designed to ensure the safety and well-being of workers in industries such as construction, highway maintenance, municipalities, energy, oil and gas, solar, and electrical.Staying Visible and Protected While on the Job
At Safety Smart Gear, we understand the importance of
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Jul 29th 2024
Hand, Head & Hearing Protection
Three worker safety categories found in PPE that should not be overlooked are hand, head and hearing protection.Hand, Head and Hearing Protection Help Prevent Accidents & InjuriesHand, head, and hearing protection are three crucial categories of PPE that should not be overlooked in any workplace. Employers must prioritize the safety of their workers by providing them with the necessary equipment to protect them from potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries. By investing in q
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Jul 1st 2024
How To Stay Cool On The Job
Identify Dangers of Heat Sickness
As the temperatures rise during the summer months, it is important to be aware of the dangers of heat sickness. Heat sickness, also known as heat-related illnesses, can range from mild heat cramps to life-threatening heat stroke. Identifying the signs and symptoms of heat sickness is crucial in order to prevent serious complications.
One of the most common dangers of heat sickness is dehydration. When the body loses more fluids than it takes in, it can lea
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May 29th 2024
What are FR Certifications and Standards All About?
FR Certification is all about ensuring worker safety through the provision of Flame Resistant (FR) clothing designed to defend against fire-related hazards in various work settings. Notably, companies like Safety Smart Gear have embraced this safety initiative, offering a wide array of certified FR apparel to diverse industries.
FR Certification of apparel involves rigorous testing against established flame resistant standards. Consequently, the safety clothing, such as protective garments
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May 17th 2024
Reflecting on Safety Colors
Analyzing the Color Science The safety and visibility of employees operating in hazardous conditions are highly dependent on the scientific rationale behind the chosen high-visibility colors. Essential safety colors such as neon yellow, safety orange, and safety green offer maximum visibility across diverse work situations.The vibrant nature of these hues sets them distinctively apart against the majority of backgrounds, especially within a natural landscape or under limited light, aff
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Apr 15th 2024