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An engineer wearing rubber gloves that adhere to ASTM F1236-25 fixes electrical equipment.
ANSI | Electrical Safety

ASTM F1236-25: Electrical Protective Rubber Products

ByAlexandra Schirn March 27, 2025June 4, 2025

5.6% of workplace fatalities were caused by contact with electricity—one of the leading causes of fatalities in the workplace. To keep workers safe, there are…

Factory worker working with dangerous chemicals and contaminants, so he is wearing protective coveralls that adhere to ANSI/ISEA 101-2014.
ANSI | Occupational Health and Safety | PPE and Body Protection

ANSI/ISEA 101-2014: Limited-Use And Disposable Coveralls

ByAlexandra Schirn November 15, 2024June 4, 2025

Disposable coveralls provide full-body protection against contaminants, particulates, chemicals, biological agents, hazardous materials, and various other dangerous elements. Not only do they provide superior protection,…

Assessor conducting conformity assessment that adheres to ANSI/ISEA 125-2014 to assure PPE is safe and compliant to the standard.
ANSI | Occupational Health and Safety | PPE and Body Protection

ANSI/ISEA 125-2014: Conformity Assessment for Safety and PPE

ByAlexandra Schirn October 8, 2024June 4, 2025

Conformity assessment systems are important because they provide confidence to buyers, sellers, consumers, and regulators that products, services, and systems meet specific requirements. This confidence helps assure…

An engineer working on a gear and wheel and is wearing hand protection adhering to ANSI/ISEA 105-2016.
ANSI | PPE and Body Protection

ANSI/ISEA 105-2016: Hand Protection Classification

ByAlexandra Schirn November 22, 2023June 4, 2025

Potential hazards to hands and arms include skin absorption of harmful substances, chemical or thermal burns, radiation, electric shock, bruises, abrasions, cuts, punctures, fractures, or…

Fireman fighting fire flame with water and extinguisher wearing flame-resistant protective clothing that adheres to ISO 11612:2015.
ANSI | Electrical Safety | Fire Safety

ISO 11612:2015—Clothing To Protect Against Heat And Flame

ByAlexandra Schirn September 7, 2023June 4, 2025

For many professionals, flame-resistant (FR) clothing is an essential tool of the job. High-quality, specially engineered FR garments protect the wearer from burns caused by…

Construction worker wearing safety harness adhering to ANSI/ASSP Z359.2-2023 fall protection program.
ANSI | Fall Protection

ANSI/ASSP Z359.2-2023: Fall Protection Program Requirements

ByAlexandra Schirn July 5, 2023June 4, 2025

Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. Each year roughly 300-400 construction workers fall to their deaths, usually when…

Criticality Accident Alarm System adhering to safety specifications in ANSI/ANS-8.3-2022.
ANSI | Nuclear Power

ANSI/ANS-8.3-2022: Criticality Accident Alarm System

ByAlexandra Schirn March 28, 2023May 21, 2025

A Criticality Accident Alarm System (CAAS) is installed as part of criticality safety management for use in reducing the radiation workers could be exposed to…

Workers in blue PPE removing asbestos on a dilapidated roof during abatement process.
ANSI | Occupational Health and Safety

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Standards and Safety Tips For Handling Asbestos

ByGuest Contributor April 13, 2021June 4, 2025

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is vital to those who specialize in the maintenance or removal of toxins like asbestos. When asbestos resides in dilapidated or…

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