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Your comprehensive guide to OSHA’s arc flash safety rules

At Novarlo, we are deeply committed to empowering individuals to excel, even in high-risk environments. OSHA’s recent updates to its arc flash safety guidance represent a pivotal step forward for industries that prioritize workplace safety. In this expanded blog, we break down the updates in detail, explain their importance, and provide actionable advice to help you stay compliant and safeguard your team.

Arc Flash

With a new name but the same commitment to excellence,...

Created when X1 Safety + Metron Branding joined forces, Novarlo is the new name for a commitment to safety, comfort, and protection that stretches back three generations. Built on decades of expertise and shared values, Novarlo is more than a merger; it’s a promise to protect and empower teams and businesses across the Great Lakes region.

Canal caps vs ear plugs - best hearing protection PPE

Protecting your hearing is critical in industrial and high-noise environments. The four main types of hearing protection devices are disposable foam ear plugs, reusable pre-molded ear plugs (often silicone), canal caps or semi-insert ear plugs, and industrial ear muffs. Each option offers unique benefits tailored to specific noise levels and working conditions.

Hearing Protection