PPE Archives - BodyShop Business
5 Steps to Making Your Auto Body Shop Green and Clean

Here are a few things I’ve learned about being green and clean and how it benefits your team, repair quality, customers — and ultimately your bottom line.

Breathable Air from your Existing Air Compressor

Compliance with the OSHA requirement for Grade “D” Breathable Air can be accomplished with the use of a Quality Air Breathing System manufactured by Martech Services Company.

Momentum USA Introduces First Line Protective Solutions Masks

Momentum USA, Inc., has introduced 100% U.S.-manufactured PPE masks under the brand name First Line Protective Solutions.

Milwaukee Tool Adds New Knee Pads to PPE Offering

The new knee pad lineup is designed to provide all-day comfort on the jobsite and is EN14404 tested.

Breathable Air From Your Existing Air Compressor

Compliance with the OSHA requirement for Grade “D” Breathable Air can be accomplished with the use of a Quality Air Breathing System manufactured by Martech Services Company.

VIDEO: PPE and COVID-19

The importance of wearing the proper PPE throughout the body shop.

PPE and COVID-19

With COVID-19 bringing a heightened sense of self-protection to the forefront, now is the time to reinforce the importance of PPE in the body shop.

OSHA Releases Guidelines for Respirator Fit Testing

OSHA has released an Enforcement Memorandum that provides temporary guidelines for enforcement of respirator fit testing due to the supply shortage of N95 respirators.

Protecting Yourself in the Paint Booth

Dad died in 2006 from respiratory failure. My brothers and I say the collision industry killed him, but it was really ignorance that did him in.

Demonstrate a Commitment to Safety in Your Auto Body Shop

As a business, you may think you do a good job of demonstrating sound practices and deliberate attention to safety. But do your employees have that sense when they walk into the shop or leave for the day?

Vortec Personal Air Conditioning Vests Keep Employees Cool

The Vortec Personal Air Conditioning Vests (PACs) circulate cool air to minimize temperature-related stress and fatigue, thus improving comfort and productivity.

Health & Safety: A Healthy Start – Part II

This month, we’re looking at five more easy-to-implement components to focus on as you think about safety in your shop.