PPB January 2020

Sa f e t y Gea r For laborers in high-traffic areas, wearing high-visibility gear helps ensure they are seen by each other and by passersby. The Safety Reflexive Beanie is made from 100-percent acrylic fabric, with 360-degree, sewn-in reflective threads. Available in neon orange. Macro Industries, Inc. / PPAI 261952, S02 / www.3cfactory.com There’s no better way to ensure that all employees are equipped with the necessary safety equipment than to provide it during onboarding. The Hire Kit Clear Lens S18R is a safety kit to be presented to new hires—most appropriate for those working as plumbers, carpenters and temporary laborers—and includes a Liberty White helmet (ANSI Z89.1), Boas Clear eye protection glasses (ANSI Z87), ERB reusable ear plugs, a pair of work gloves and a reflective safety vest . Even better, the new hire kits can be customized to better fit the company’s needs and branding. ERB Industries, Inc. / PPAI 192224, S05 / www.e-erb.com When workers are spending long days in the sun and are required to wear hard hats, overheating, discomfort and fatigue are related concerns. The Coolerz Evaporative Hard Hat Cooler is a fabric insert that can be placed inside the hard hat to make it 15-to-20 degrees cooler than ambient temperatures, and the cooling lasts for five to 10 hours. To use, simply soak the insert in cold water for one to two minutes, squeeze out excess water and place it inside the hard hat. ERB Industries, Inc. / PPAI 192224, S05 / www.e-erb.com 24 | JANUARY 2020 | INNOVATE