The ANSI 2021 standard includes several updates from the ANSI 2015 standard for both Class A and Class B kits. Here is what you need to know to upgrade your kits and cabinets by the October 15, 2022 deadline.

With the increasing popularity of electric vehicles (EV), it is important to know the dangers of the lithium-ion battery in order to ensure use of the proper personal protective equipment and facility safety solutions to help keep workers safe.

Workers can lose up to two gallons of fluid per day making them especially vulnerable to the hazards that can cause serious injury and/or illness. Understanding how worker performance and efficiency is affected by environmental conditions is critical to reducing dehydration-related illnesses and accidents.

Batteries and electric systems in conventional vehicles are 12 volts DC. Battery packs and power systems in electric and hybrid vehicles have operating voltages from 200 – 900 volts DC. This raises the level of protection necessary when working on these vehicles.

Protective footwear selection can be confusing for both electrical workers and others with limited exposure to energized lines and equipment. Quality products are available to address specific electrical hazards.

Cleaning work gloves for reuse can have economic as well as environmental benefits providing you select the most appropriate reconditioning process.

Users of disposable gloves have many choices of products and materials, including vinyl (plastic) or nitrile (synthetic rubber). What are the differences and benefits of each?