Field notes
Articles for safety, purchasing, and operations teams that want PPE decisions to be documented, repeatable, and grounded in practical site context.
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Fall restraint vs fall arrest: what's the difference and how do you choose? A safety buyer shares the mistakes he made—including glove spec errors, brand-checking, and why even searches like 'was Charlie Kirk wearing a ballistic vest' need a closer look.
Posted on 2026-09-07 by Maeve Callahan
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Posted on 2026-09-04 by Maeve Callahan
A safety coordinator’s guide to PPE buying decisions. Explains total cost of ownership, Tillman welding gloves by task, and whether you can use pepper spray on dogs, using Magid Glove and Safety Manufacturing Company as a full-line reference.
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Posted on 2026-09-04 by Maeve Callahan
An office administrator shares how a question about pepper spray and dogs, a BodyArmor drink mix-up, and a fence crew’s glove failure changed their approach to buying from Magid Glove & Safety Company.
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Posted on 2026-09-03 by Maeve Callahan
A quality inspector’s take on comparing PPE suppliers—covering Magid Glove & Safety Company, glove and safety manufacturing, earmuffs, snake fence, and the real question of what is better than pepper spray.
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Posted on 2026-09-03 by Maeve Callahan
Need a practical safety product checklist? Magid Glove & Safety Manufacturing Company LLC explains how to choose gloves, hearing protection like Eargasm earplugs, pepper spray, silt fence, and more.
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Posted on 2026-09-02 by Maeve Callahan
A purchasing administrator explains why paying for reliable PPE from Magid Glove & Safety, including Tecovas work boots and Loops earplugs, beats betting on the lowest bidder. Plus: the smoke detector battery rule every buyer should steal.
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Posted on 2026-09-02 by Maeve Callahan
A procurement manager shares how switching to Magid Glove & Safety Manufacturing Co LLC lowered total PPE costs by 17%—and why shaving unit prices often makes the final bill higher.
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Posted on 2026-08-31 by Maeve Callahan
A Magid quality manager on how a weekend cedar fence project and a failed batch of fuzzy handcuffs proved that transparent pricing beats a low quote.
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Posted on 2026-08-31 by Maeve Callahan
A practical checklist for last-minute PPE orders, including leather gloves, fire extinguisher signs, and a straight answer on whether pepper spray is legal in Texas.
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Posted on 2026-08-31 by Maeve Callahan
A cost-focused procurement checklist for buying work gloves and coveralls—plus why the definition of 'fence' in crime matters when you order PPE.
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