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The Evolution of Safety Clothing, PPE, and Job Safety Standards
At Safety Smart Gear, the nation’s most trusted online store for protective apparel, we know that every reflective stripe, flame-resistant fiber, and high-visibility color tells a story of progress. Today’s safety clothing and personal protective equipment (PPE) is the result of decades of innovation and workplace safety reform.
From Industrial Origins to Modern Safety Culture
Early industrial workers had few safety protections. It wasn’t until the Occupational Safety and Healt
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Jun 16th 2025
PPE Made in the USA
Did you know that Safety Smart Gear carries a large selection of Personal Protective Equipment that is made in the USA? Because of a long business relationship in the industry, SafetySmartGear.com has incredible prices on PPE made by American workers for the workplace in the United States of America.
Find neck gaiters, neck/face tubes, safety signs, OSHA regulation signage and decals. You will also discover Industrial Rain Gear that is made in North America, hard hats, road safet
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Jan 19th 2021