Silica Awareness – Tuesday, January 16th Please register for this lunch & learn session by Friday, January 12th This presentation is designed to benefit managers as well as employees. This session will cover: What is respirable crystalline silica? Why are we concerned? What do the standards require for construction and general industry? What is specified … Continue reading Silica Awareness Lunch & Learn – Indianapolis Location → Continue reading →

Ritz Safety Continues Strategic Growth with Strategic Acquisition Ritz Safety is proud to announce the acquisition of Public Works Supply Inc. in Donald, Oregon, effective May 1, 2016!  Public Works Supply has served the Portland area for 25 years, and has come to be known as the regional leader in safety equipment and training.  This marks … Continue reading Ritz Safety Enters the Pacific Northwest! → Continue reading →

Written by Craig Wagner, CEO and President of Global Glove Today, just like I stated 15 years ago, we find ourselves in the midst of a hand protection revolution.  Now cut resistance has become a more paramount part of hand protection and the flat dip glove dipping process. Quite simply, flat dip technology, combined with … Continue reading The Quest for the Perfect Glove! → Continue reading →

Article written with information courtesy of Wells Lamont, Liberty Glove & Safety, Majestic and Cordova Safety Products. Determining the appropriate type of glove, coating or features is vital to ensuring the protection of you and your co-workers. What type of leather will provide the most abrasion resistance but not break the bank? Will a latex … Continue reading Glove Coatings & Materials – What is right for you? → Continue reading →

Article written by MCR Safety, one of Ritz Safety’s key partners in providing cutting-edge safety equipment. ANSI/ISEA and EN388 cut levels are NOT interchangeable To capitalize on today’s technology and innovation, you need to understand our industry’s test methods. Each test method has unique processes and testing equipment (see diagrams for more explanation). Therefore, it … Continue reading Helping to Understand the New ANSI/ISEA 105 2016 Ratings → Continue reading →