Meet The New Kids On The Block -- Occupational Health & Safety

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Meet The New Kids On The Block

Now the strongest name in fall protection, Rigid Lifelines, is showing off its softer side. Introducing new Connex shock absorbing lanyards, Defy self-retracting lanyards and the Evolve Harnesses. Each comes in a variety of sizes and lengths to help you tackle any job, at any height. Use them with our famous Rigid Track Systems. And get ready to laugh fear in its face.

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Product Spotlight

Eltex TERRALIGHT Ground Monitoring System

Eltex TERRALIGHT Ground Monitoring System is an innovative solution designed for safety-critical applications where maintaining a secure connection to the earth is essential. Featuring a highly visible green light that provides clear visibility of the grounding status, the TERRALIGHT Ground Monitoring System ensures real-time monitoring and peace of mind. This device is particularly suitable for mobile or temporary setups, making it ideal for industries requiring flexible grounding solutions. Read More
Kee Track Overhead Rigid Rail

Kee Track® has a unique range of mounting options which ensures a secure installation for a wide variety of roof designs. It is particularly effective when users work at short free-fall distances, such as carrying out operations on RV’s, trains, trucks and aircraft with low ground clearances. Read More
Men's Wrangler® FR Flame Resistant Jean with Advanced Comfort

One of Wrangler's best selling styles, now offered with Flame Resistance. Built with Advanced Comfort, these jeans are designed to move with you and keep you comfortable. ATPV 21 CAL/CM2. Meets MFPA 70e/NFPA 2112 Certification. On the Job Tough. Off the Shelf Comfort. Wrangler® FR Flame Resistant Clothing. Read More

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