Product Picks: PPE

Featured products from (Brass Knuckle Safety Products) Safety Today, Ansell, MicroFlex, DeWalt, and Ringers Gloves.

April 9, 2021

Personal protective equipment (PPE) includes all clothing and other work accessories designed to create a barrier between workplace hazards and technicians in order to minimize exposure to serious injuries and illnesses. The fleet maintenance bay can certainly pose hazards to those who work there; these hazards include sharp edges, falling objects, sparks, chemicals, noise, and other potentially dangerous situations. Featured in this iteration of Product Picks: PPE are products from (Brass Knuckle Safety Products) Safety Today, Ansell, MicroFlex, DeWalt, and Ringers Gloves.

About the Author

Tyler Fussner

Associate Editor | Fleet Maintenance

Tyler Fussner is Managing Editor - Community Manager at Supply Chain Connect, part of the Design & Engineering Group at Endeavor Business Media.

Previously, Fussner served as the Associate Editor for Fleet Maintenance magazine. As part of Endeavor's Commercial Vehicle Group, his work has been published in FleetOwner magazine, as well as Bulk Transporter, Refrigerated Transporter, and Trailer-Body Builders.

Fussner's May 2022 print feature 'The dawn of hydrogen trucks' was named the best single technology article in B2B by the judges of the 2022 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards. Fussner was also awarded Silver in the Technical Article category for the Trade Association Business Publications International (TABPI) 2021 Tabbie Awards.

Fussner previously served as Assistant Editor for Endeavor's Transportation Group on the PTEN, Professional Distributor, and VehicleServicePros.com brands.

Fussner studied professional writing and publishing at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. He has experience in shop operations, is a Michelin Certified Tire Technician, and a Michelin Certified Tire Salesperson.