Jim from SCR Towing & Recovery in Aurora stopped out in between calls…..

Jim from SCR Towing & Recovery in Aurora stopped out in between calls…..

With the change of weather, Jim was looking for Class 3 Hi Vis that was comfy, not bulky and not hot….  We set him up w/ our New Long Sleeve Wick Away Class 3 T Shirt from Kishigo 9134.  Welcome aboard Jim look forward to having you back and meeting the other guys from SCR [...]

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Dad and daughter visit The Man Store for Hi Vis PPE

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Chris needs to be highly visible on the Job.  He picked up our Class 3 Waterproof Sweatshirt by Utility Pro and a pair of winter insulated waterproof Youngstown Hi-Vis Gloves.  Chris brought his daughter Olivia along and showed her all kinds of different Safety Products on display such as Fall Protection & High Vis Jackets.  [...]

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Driving a Wrecker is Serious Business & Safety is Critical for Driver & Customer

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I think a lot of these guys are taken for granted.  Think about it, you’re in a pickle or perhaps a family member, broken down on the side of a dark road or highway.  It’s rural or a busy interstate and you need help….  Then Colin shows up from T & A Towing in Bridgeview [...]

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The Gals are Invading The Man Store!!!

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Dawn is a Local 150 Heavy Equipment Operator and she popped into The Man Store yesterday to gear up w/ our Hi Vis!  As you can see, she “Brightened Up” our day!  Thanks Dawn and don’t be a stranger….

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Happy Customer in our New Showroom!

Happy Customer in our New Showroom!

Jim Puntney was like a Kid in a Candy Store checking out our Hi Vis Selection in our Showroom and settled on one of our Class 3 Winter Bomber Jackets with a removable fleece liner. Thanks for your Biz Jim!

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Working in severe heat? Follow the necessary safety precautions.

Working in severe heat? Follow the necessary safety precautions.

Heat wave blankets much of country, putting outdoor workers at risk. As a record heat wave covers the Midwest and East Coast, construction workers, roofers, landscapers, postal workers – and anyone who works mainly outdoors – has a high risk of experiencing heat-related illnesses. As many as 13 Midwestern fatalities have been reported that are [...]

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Crossfire safety glasses – bulletproof protection and good looks

Crossfire safety glasses – bulletproof protection and good looks

Fashion and function meet in the Crossfire line of safety glasses Until fairly recently, the only safety sunglasses you could get were the huge, unattractive kind worn in shop-class.  Safety glasses have come a long way since then, and one line that really shows it is the Crossfire series.  Their glasses offer the looks of [...]

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Hi Vis PPE – Don’t be one of the 100 workers killed in a work zone every year!

Hi Vis PPE – Don’t be one of the 100 workers killed in a work zone every year!

Don’t be a statistic … Be safe and compliant with Hi Vis PPE. Federal regulation, 23CFR634, mandates that crews working in the right-of-way of a federal-aid highway must wear high-visibility clothing.  Hi Vis Clothing must meet ANSI (American National Standards Institute) standards, and comes in three classes (1, 2 and 3): Class 1 provides the [...]

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