Choosing the right ANSI class for your safety apparel is typically performed by designated safety personnel for the business, often the Safety Director or Manager, who will make the determination on which ANSI level is needed. There is usually a risk assessment conducted to determine…
Types of Work Shirts
Work shirts are heavy-duty shirts typically worn for physical or industrial work environments. Individuals employed within trade industries usually choose workwear because it provides durability and can often include safety features such as flame-resistant material. Some of the industries that utilize work shirts include manufacturing,…
Flame Resistant Clothing
Flame resistant clothing prevents the fabric from burning once the origin of ignition, either a flame or an electric arc, is removed. Basically, the fabric self-extinguishes and the secondary source of potential harm, your clothes burning against your skin, is suppressed. Flame-Resistant clothing is derived…
The Different Types of Table Linens
Table linens are fabric goods intended for repeated use and include such items as table cloths, napkins, placemats, table skirting and table napkins. Table napkins are a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing or place…
What are the types of apron?
An apron is an apparel that is worn over other clothing and usually covers the front of the body and offers protection from spills. The origin of the apron is believed to be when men started taking pieces of cloth and tying them around their…
Tips for Selecting A Blank Polo Shirt
We carry a wide range of blank polo shirts so we put together some of the more frequently asked questions or FAQ’s. Why is it called a polo shirt?The polo shirt originated as a popular shirt worn during polo matches, hence the origin of its…
Reusable Incontinence Pads FAQ’s
We carry a wide range of Reusable Incontinence Underpads, also referred to as reusable bed pads, washable bed pads, washable pee pads, washable incontinence pads and hospital bed pads, due to their extensive use in hospitals. Some of the frequent questions we are asked include…
7 Tips for choosing coveralls.
Coveralls, sometimes referred to as overalls, although they are different, are a type of garment used to protect clothing. Coveralls have gone through numerous iterations over the years to reach their current form. Although originally made of denim, today work coveralls are made from a…
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, what is the proper method to clean my business for the safety of my employees and the general public?
This article is intended to offer a simple framework for making your workplace safe, based on current CDC and EPA guidelines. Have a cleaning protocol and schedule. Your protocol should incorporate 2 through 5 below, as well as a list of touch points to be…
What is a bar towel?
Bar towels are generally a small piece of thick absorbent cloth used in a bar or restaurant for wiping tables and cleaning glasses. Bar towels, also called bar mops, and bar mop towels, are thicker and more plush than kitchen towels, as well as, more…