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Tips for Choosing Nylon vs. Polyester Gloves — 12/27/2022

Tips for Choosing Nylon vs. Polyester Gloves

Scaffolding Safety Knowledge and Solutions — 12/27/2022

Scaffolding Safety Knowledge and Solutions

The Top 25 Most Fatal and Dangerous Jobs in America — 12/27/2022

The Top 25 Most Fatal and Dangerous Jobs in America

An Overview of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Anti-Static Gloves, and ESD Protection — 12/27/2022

An Overview of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Anti-Static Gloves, and ESD Protection

Machine Industry Overview and Safety Hazards — 11/14/2022

Machine Industry Overview and Safety Hazards

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Fundamentals of Face Shields

Never overlook the importance of protecting your entire face. For example, if you are a welder, you need to worry about flying metal and sparks hitting your face. If you are working around splashing chemicals, you need your face fully protected. A proper face shield can mitigate potential dangers.

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FRC Clothes and Triple-Vented FR-Rated Clothing

Workers across a multitude of industries face fire hazards that require them to wear flame-resistant clothing (FRC) as part of their PPE. An arc flash hazard is one example of a dangerous fire...

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MSHA: Mining Safety and Health Administration

MSHA provides hundreds of resources to help miners become trained in identifying the potential mining hazards they may face. However, these resources come with the expectation that all new miners...

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Where to buy FR Clothing?

Whatever kind of fire and burn protection you require, MCR Safety has a product designed for you. We know work clothing can be personal in nature, and everyone has different preferences. Our...

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Welding Shirts: Triple-Vented FR Work Shirts

Comfort and safety are two of MCR Safety’s top priorities when we manufacture PPE products. You get both from our lineup of Summit Breeze® FR work shirts welders can wear. We make a 7 oz. 100%...

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Hi-Vis FR Clothing: Reflective Fire-Resistant Clothing

MCR Safety recognizes that workers face risks of thermal hazards combined with the disadvantage of invisibility across multiple industries. To help these workers avoid injuries, we offer a...

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The Meaning of FR

In MCR Safety country, “FR” stands for “flame-resistant,” meaning “a retarding force” – and FR is used to describe personal protective equipment that guards workers against fire and flames. In...

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Hi-Vis Shirts: Staying Safe, Seen, and Stylish

Being visible to drivers who may not be aware of what's going on around them is critical. When working around moving vehicles, operating equipment in low-light environments, or directing vehicle...

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Heat Stress and PPE: Hi-Vis Wicking T-Shirts and Breathable Ultra-Lightweight FR Clothing

or those who can't avoid working around heat, taking necessary precautions can help them prevent getting sick, or worse. One of those precautions is wearing comfortable personal protective...

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The Ultimate Combo: An FR Hoodie, FR Balaclava, and DuPont™ Kevlar®

For situations where exposure to both cold temperatures and burn hazards are likely, a versatile combination of FR hoodie, FR balaclava, and FR sleeves made with DuPont™ Kevlar® can mean the...

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PPE: Definition, Meaning, Gear, and Equipment

Many industries and jobs have terms they shorten into acronyms to save everyone a mouthful of words. One that is heard in many workplaces is “PPE.” But what does PPE stand for, and why do you hear...

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360 5G A9 Cut Protection American Burn Association ANSI Anti-Fog Aramid ASTM F1930 ASTM F2733 Automotive Back-Of-Hand Bifocals Black Gloves Burn Chemicals Cleaning Cleaningrefineries Compliance Concrete Construction Contractor Coolants Cotton Cotton Gloves Crush Customer Service Cut Protection Cut-Resistant Sleeves D3O Drilling Dupont Dyneema Education Electrical Electricians Events Extreme Cut Protection Eye Eye Injuries Eye Protection Face Shields Featherlite Gloves Financial Flame Resistance Flash Fire Food Gloves FR FR Clothing FR Gear FR Hoodie FRC Gardening Gloves Garments Gear Glasses Glove Sizing Gloves Grease Grip Groups H2S Hazards Heat History Hi-Vis Hi-Vis T-Shirts Hi-Visibility Human Resources Hurricane Cleanup Hydrogen Sulfide Safety Impact Industry Injuries Injury Insulated ISEA 138 ITC Testing Just Plain Awesome Kevlar Leather Leather Gloves Lubricants Machine Magnifiers Manufacturing Max Comfort Metal Metal Fabrication Metalworking Midstream Mining PPE MSHA NAFTA NFPA 2112 Nomex O*NET Oil And Gas Oil And Gas Hazards Orange Kevlar OSHA OSHA Etool Photochromic Pigging Pipe Pipelines Polarized PPE Pressure Washing PPE Protection Pumping Puncture Refineries Refinery Regulation Regulations Resources Safety Safety Gear Safety Glasses Sleeve Standards Statistics Steel Tactical Tariffs Tech Testimonials Tips Touch Touchscreen TPR T-Shirts Turnarounds Utility Waterproof Welding Westex Winter Work Gloves Workers Compensation