Insulating Fabric -- Occupational Health & Safety

Westex

Insulating Fabric

Westex and 3M have partnered to produce a new product,Thinsulate™ Insulation FR quilted to INDURA® Ultra Soft®fabric. This insulation is designed to achieve lightweight warmth and comfort;is made from a flame-resistant blend of aramid, modacrylic, and polyesterfibers; and features quality drape characteristics to aid in garment styling.

Product Spotlight

iDAX Full Brim Hard Hat

The iDAX hard hat, available in vented and non-vented options, features mold-injected high-density polyethylene for shock absorption, a 4-point suspension system, and an oversized ratcheting fitment dial for secure adjustment. It includes a perforated synthetic leather comfort dome with molded EVA foam and the exclusive DAX Brim Grip for easy handling. Read More
HALF MASK

Made from 100 percent medical-grade silicone, Honeywell’s 7700 Series Half Mask features a wide sealing area to provide fit and comfort. The cradle suspension features woven straps for maximum mobility without sacrificing support. The mask also easily converts to a powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) or supplied air respirator. Read More
Combat The Cost of Worker Fatigue

One single employee experiencing daily fatigue can cost an employer $3500 a year in lost productivity, absenteeism and increased healthcare. For 1000 employees that adds up to $3.5 million... for every year that it is not reduced. Manage it with a Lehigh CustomFit Wellness program that supplies accurate fit safety footwear, orthotics and compression garments to help prevent stress and fatigue. Read More

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