Saf-T-Gard International, Inc.

On March 19th Saf-T-Gard International, Inc. held our 2025 Affiliated Distributors (AD) AD Safety Network Field Marketing Summit, where we bring together key suppliers to meet with our team?- sales, marketing, purchasing and leadership. The goal??To learn about each other, to share ideas, and to make stratgeic plans on how we work together to enhance Saf-T-Gard’s "charter" – Bringing Workers Home Safely Since 1936. And we again had some fun, holding our event at the Berto Center, the practice home of the 1990-era 6-time NBA Champion Chicago Bulls.?Congratulations to Saf-T-Gard’s Mary P. (1st place) and PIP’s Jim Huebner (2nd place) for winning our lunchtime shooting contest! Special thanks to AD’s Jennifer Hogeland who made the trip in to support us all. These events cannot be successful without the participation and support from our key vendors: 3M?- Michelle Knight, QSSP Ansell – James Barnes and Amity Comiskey Mechanix Wear/ Chicago Protective Apparel- Michael Pryor QSSP and Stephanie Greenberg FyterTech Nonwovens - Grisel Patino and Jack Long National Safety Apparel ?- Adam Meza and Adam Bubash Protective Industrial Products. - Thomas Grant , Nicholas Hoffman and ?Jim Huebner Radians, Inc. - Rick Mendoza, Jason Jirek and Joe Falk Safety Products Global - Ryan Detamore and Christy Nameche Tingley - Chris Werling ZOLL Medical Corporation - Nathan Carpenter and Jeffrey Buske Now the work begins!

?? New ANSI/ISEA 100-2024 Standard: Advancing Head Protection ?? Workplace head injuries impact 78,000+ workers annually, yet many industries lack proper protection guidelines—until now. The ANSI/ISEA 100-2024 Industrial Bump Cap Standard, released Jan 15, 2025, sets clear classification, testing, and performance requirements, ensuring better protection from stationary object impacts. This standard helps safety managers choose PPE with confidence. Read more in our blog written by Lisa Seminara, our Senior Marketing Director at Saf-T-Gard! #WorkplaceSafety #HeadProtection #BumpCaps #ANSI #ISEA #PPE

A safe workforce drives a strong economy. ?? Workplace injuries cost businesses $167 billion annually. OSHA and NIOSH reduce those costs through enforcement, research, and innovation. Without them, businesses face higher risks, lower productivity, and greater financial burdens. Join us in calling for full funding of these lifesaving agencies. ?? Take action today! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gi3_5efi #WorkplaceSafety #ProtectWorkers #FundOSHA #FundNIOSH #InvestInSafety

?? Workplace safety is on the line! ?? OSHA and NIOSH save lives, prevent injuries, and protect businesses. Yet, their budgets are at risk. Underfunding these agencies means fewer inspections, weaker enforcement, and greater risks for workers. ?? We need YOUR voice! Tell Congress to fully fund OSHA & NIOSH and keep workers safe. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gYuEr-Nc #ProtectWorkers #FundOSHA #FundNIOSH #WorkplaceSafety #InvestInSafety International Safety Equipment Association (isea)

We try to show our #gratitude and show our appreciation for Team Saf-T-Gard on a regular basis. Today, on the official Employee Appreciation Day we brought in little treats and lottery scratch offs for our team. Hope someone gets a winner!

?? New Blog Post: ASTM F496-24 Standard Changes – Knowing When to Retest Rubber Insulating Gloves ?? No rubber insulating gloves are safe forever. Proper inspection and retesting are crucial for worker safety. In our latest blog, Lisa Seminara, Senior Marketing Director at Saf-T-Gard International, Inc., breaks down key updates to the ASTM F496 Standard. The 2024 changes clarify the test intervals for both new and in-service gloves, addressing previous confusion and ensuring clearer guidance for safety practices. Stay informed on these critical updates for improved safety in the field. ?? Read the full blog on Saftgard.com here: https://bit.ly/4i4ONcT #ASTMF496 #ElectricalSafety #SafetyStandards #RubberInsulatingGloves #WorkplaceSafety #ProtectiveGear #Retesting #EmployeeSafety #SafTGard #ElectricalProtection

?? Exciting News! ?? We are thrilled to welcome Chuck Abate to the Saf-T-Gard International, Inc. team as our new National Accounts Manager! ?? Chuck brings a wealth of experience in safety solutions and strategic account management, making him a perfect fit for our mission of providing world-class personal protective equipment and safety solutions to businesses nationwide. His expertise and dedication to workplace safety will be invaluable as we continue to grow and strengthen our partnerships. Please join us in welcoming Chuck to the Saf-T-Gard family! ?? We’re excited for what’s ahead! #Welcome #TeamSafTGard #WorkplaceSafety #PPE #NewHire #SafetySolutions

Happy Lunar New Year! It's the Year of the Snake and we are wishing you a year of success, health and safety for you and your loved ones! #LunarNewYear #YearoftheSnake #NewBeginnings

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Have you heard the news?! ANSI/ISEA has released a new edition of the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard (2024 ed.). The changes include a new standardized marking to help both distributors and end-users better identify the critical protection and performance levels of a work glove. For more information, check out our new blog, "Understanding the Changes to New ANSI/ISEA 105-2024 Standard", written by Lisa Seminara, Senior Marketing Director at Saf-T-Gard. Don't forget to take advantage of 10% off on www.saftgard.com by entering promo code BLOG10 at checkout!