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What Are the Differences Between Primary and Secondary FR Workwear?

…and what are the consequences for selection of flame and heat protective clothing? When it comes to protection against real...

Differences in Primary and Secondary FR Clothing

Primary FR workwear is an important PPE need in many industries – especially oil & gas. Selection and performance are...

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A Show-stopping Display of Product Design from Lakeland

As comfortable as it is functional, Lakeland’s High Performance FR Waffle Hoodie with Gaiter was designed with the knowledge that...

A Review of International Lineman’s Rodeo 2021

Courage. Camaraderie. Competition. These are the qualities sewn into the fabric of the world’s best lineworkers at the 2021 International...

Refinery PPE for Turnarounds

When preparing for a turnaround project, it’s essential to ensure your workers have the proper protective garments. Lakeland Industries manufactures...

Refinery Maintenance Planning and PPE

The thought of coming into regular and direct contact with crude oil, gas, and other dangerous chemicals would strike fear...

Refinery Turnaround Safety Concerns

Petrochemical plants and oil refineries are complex organizations, and it takes a specialized crew to ensure that these environments run...

Webinar: Dangers of Combining Flame, Heat and Chemical Protection

How do you know that your team is wearing the right personal protective equipment for their unique work environment? Most...

Anti-Static Safety Garment Properties

EN 1149 is the standard for “anti-static” or “static dissipative” clothing. And while well known and a common requirement for...

Choosing FR Winter Workwear

With any change of season, there are new inherent hazards that directly affect worker health and safety. In winter months,...

Heat Stress Prevention for Lineman with Moisture Wicking FR Clothing

The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists electrical powerline installers and repairers as one of the deadliest occupations in the United...

PPE Category Rating versus Cal Rating

CAT and CAL ratings for clothing are critical to ensure workers are equipped to manage hazards associated with a worksite....

How to Effectively Layer FR Apparel in Cold Weather

There is no room for nonessential weight when it comes to your daily work attire. Not only are you concerned...

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Choosing FR Vests for High Visibility

Selecting a FR/AR high visibility vest is essential for workers in a number of industries where staying visible is the...

How to Clean FR/AR Rainwear

In critical industries, including utilities, infrastructure maintenance, and transportation, rain delays are not an option. Electric utility linemen and oil...

Understanding PPE Selection for Heat Energy

In our blog “Decoding Heat Tolerance and Temperature” I looked at the confusion between the terms “heat tolerance”, “temperature” and...

Layering Arc Flash Clothing

FR layering systems are meant to keep you warmer or cooler, and drier, depending upon the outdoor conditions, all while...

Choosing Flame Resistant Disposable Coveralls for Oil & Gas

Regardless of risks and potentially dangerous tasks, oil and gas industry employment is on the rise. One of the most...

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