Understanding how secondary flame-resistant garments enhance protection in layered safety systems is key to minimizing burn injury risks in high-heat work environments.

(TNS) - It’s important to have an emergency “go bag” packed with essentials and ready to be grabbed quickly if you have to flee your home because of a wildfire or other disaster. Most ...

Even though field verification is a necessary part of design-build companies’ best practices, many employees may still be reluctant to wear flame-resistant (FR) clothing to complete the task.

This fact means that anyone in the military who wants to wear outdoor-style gear has to find clothing that’s both synthetic and flame-resistant, two qualities that don’t generally coexist.

Flame-resistant clothing should always have a slightly baggy fit. Skin-tight clothes can transfer heat more easily to the skin, and this can result in more severe burns and injuries.

The new coveralls will be known as the IFRV. The Navy will begin issuing a new version of fire-retardant coveralls in the next couple of months, replacing the uniform currently worn by nearly all ...

Naval Station Norfolk (Jan 13, 2017 -- With a new coverall, comes a new logo for the Navy's new Improved Fire Retardant Variant Coverall Fleet Forces Command announced the approval and rollout ...

No one can put a price tag on your safety. Help protect your most valuable assets with Condor® flame resistant coveralls. This flame-retardant coverall is made of cotton material and is suitable ...

Flame-retardant (FR) clothing was once characterized by linemen as stiff, hot and downright uncomfortable. Thanks to advances in technology, however, today’s FR garments are just about as wearable as ...

In March 2010, OSHA instituted new regulations stating that FR (flame-resistant) clothing is required for many industries where flash fire and electric arc flash ...