Times have changed, and today, more women than ever are entering the trades. In the past, women had to contend with ill-fitting PPE designed specifically for men, but that has changed too (thank goodness). At UpTenFR, we believe that women deserve the same opportunities as men and the same exceptional protection level while on the […]
Spring is a time of transition, away from winter’s harsh reality into the more moderate conditions of Spring. With the change in the seasons comes a change in the type of personal protective equipment worn by your crew. Are you ready for the changeover?
Temperatures drop. Snow falls. Winter means cold weather, harsh winds and less than desirable working conditions. A tough job gets more challenging when you’re cold. You can take some of the bite out of winter with quality workwear designed for the elements.
Seasons change, conditions change, and when temperatures drop, your choice of FR clothing needs to change, too! Cold temperatures create a new hazard: cold weather stress.
Work doesn’t stop because it’s raining or snowing. Seasons, conditions and temperatures change, and so must your FR Clothing!
Whether you’re a supervisor or a worker, here are some points to keep in mind about personal protective equipment, that can help decrease workplace incidents and injuries.
Most people working in the oil and gas sector – including contractors and service techs – wear flame-retardant or flame-resistant (FR) clothing on the job site. Telling the difference between the two garments can be a challenge.
