Fire and Water when it comes to FR Uniforms

Care of Flame Resistant Uniforms

By Sitex Corp   /    Tuesday, February 16, 2016  /   , , , , , , ,
At SITEX, we not only consider ourselves experts in helping companies create a professional image for their team members, but also experts in the care and repair of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Last week, we made our case about the benefits of flame resistant garments, but a slapdash approach to their care will leave them…

Industrial worker causing shower of sparks

Flame Resistant Uniforms: Why You Need Them

By Sitex Corp   /    Sunday, January 24, 2016  /   , , , , , , ,
For many industries, the cost of flame resistant clothing may seem daunting, especially in comparison to everyday work clothing. However, proper protective uniforms should be seen as an investment in the safety of your workers. Since 1970, workplace fatality rates have been reduced by more than 66 percent and occupational injury and illness rates have…

Uniforms and common mistakes

Common mistakes in uniform selection

By Sitex Corp   /    Tuesday, November 10, 2015  /   , , ,
Selecting company uniforms for your employees sounds easy enough, but simply choosing the cheapest or flashiest one is often a mistake. Uniforms are the personal face of your business, providing protection, advertising, and a consistent image for your customers to relate to. While we’ve already written about the reasons to use uniforms in your industry,…

Floor Mats and Dust Control

Floor Mats: Your Slip and Fall Prevention Strategy

By Sitex Corp   /    Tuesday, October 6, 2015  /   , , ,
It just takes one second of the day, one quick slip, to potentially send an employee or guest to the hospital and land your business with an expensive lawsuit or rising insurance premiums. The National Safety Council estimates that more than 25,000 slip and fall accidents occur every day in the United States. Ranking second…