Pyramex Introduces Insulated, Safety-Rated Winter Gloves

Protect hands at work this winter with Pyramex Safety’s newest line of insulated and safety-rated winter gloves to include a diverse selection of cut-resistant dipped, leather and corded gloves. Pyramex’s new line of insulated dipped gloves includes several offerings ideal for a variety of industries and applications. Constructed from either latex or nitrile, each is designed to be cut, puncture and abrasion resistant, as well as meet ANSI/ISEA 105-2016 safety standards with individual ratings for cut (A2-A5), puncture (2-4) and abrasion (3-6) to suit a variety of industries and needs. Each of the new Pyramex insulated winter glove models are … Read more

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Understanding Hi-Viz Apparel Requirements

By Greg Plunkett Most construction superintendents know that high-visibility gear is critical to worker safety, especially for those working around moving vehicles and equipment on jobsites. But there are so many different options – with different color-ways, different reflective tape patterns and different sleeve lengths – how do you choose the right hi-viz apparel for the job? The first thing to understand is there’s a federal mandate that requires select workers to wear high-visibility apparel. The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices 2009 (MUTCD 2009), which is translated and enforced by each state and has been interpreted by the Occupation … Read more

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