In addition, wearing poorly sized and ill-fitting PPE may create a hazard for the employee themselves or their co-workers. PPE generally needs to fit properly to provide maximum protection against ...

Construction employers must be ready for a federal safety rule that takes effect on Monday. A major update to the Occupational Safety and ...

A new federal rule took effect January 13 that requires construction workers to have personal protective equipment that fits ...

In fact, an informal survey of 174 tradeswomen found that 77% had been unnecessarily exposed to a hazard due to ill-fitting PPE, Jessica Bunting, research practice director for CPWR — the Center ...

Starting this month, the agency will require construction employers to provide workers with properly fitting safety gear.

“We cannot allow this dangerous shortage of PPE to become the new normal,” said United Steelworkers International President Tom Conway. “Too many workers are still forced to use improper or ...

In a video posted on Twitter, Dr Arghavan Salles joked about having "a small head" for PPE. There is growing concern that standard personal protective equipment (PPE), which often has a unisex ...

This is especially vital for women and individuals with unique anatomical needs. Ill-fitting PPE can compromise safety and lead to preventable injuries. Start the year by conducting a job hazard ...

Covergalls partners with Mark’s Commercial to supply women-focused workwear, including gear tailored for female miners, to 383 stores across Canada.