At my summer student trades jobsite, everyone wore the same thing: an orange long-sleeve shirt and navy blue fire-retardant pants, both with reflective safety striping. Everyone looked the same. Well, ...
“As opposed to those that are fighting the fires and brush fires, typically what they’re going in with is fire resistant pants, long sleeve shirts, they’re wearing a helmet, eye ...
A five-alarm brush fire that ignited in Oakland, California, on Friday, October 18, damaged several homes and was threatening other buildings, fire officials said .
In hazardous work environments wearing the right safety gear is critical Whether working in construction manufacturing or outdoor industrial settings proper workwear and footwear play a crucial role i ...
New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.