What kind of respirator masks do medical providers use?
What kind of respirator masks do medical providers use? Medical providers, the frontline warriors in the realm of healthcare, face diverse challenges as they work tirelessly to save lives and e...

What’s the difference between CE and NIOSH rating systems?
Difference between NIOSH and CE Rating Systems The CE (Conformité Européene) and NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) rating systems are distinct certification standards us...

What kind of respirator uses a filter or cartridge?
What kind of respirator uses a filter or cartridge? In the realm of respiratory protection, a crucial distinction lies in the types of filters and cartridges used in different respirator systems. L...

Why do first responders need a respirator or gas mask?
Why do first responders need a respirator or gas mask? First responders, the unsung heroes in times of crisis, encounter a numberof challenges as they bravely tackle emergencies ranging from fires ...

What’s the difference between a respirator filter, cartridge and gas mask canister?
What’s the difference between a respirator filter, cartridge and gas mask canister? In the field of respiratory protection, filters, cartridges, and canisters play critical roles in safeguarding in...

How do wildfires start? As of this writing, major wildfires are raging in Washington, Oregon and California. If you’re watching the news, it seems like a new wildfire is starting and generating cat...

Understanding the Impact of Wildfires on Air Quality and Your Health
Understanding the Impact of Wildfires on Air Quality and Your Health and how having a respirator mask can help protect you In a previous post, we talked about the air quality index. One of the bigg...

What air quality should you wear a mask?
Air quality alerts have been raging across the US this summer. If you live in a major metropolitan area, such as New York or San Francisco, you may already be aware of poor air quality from smog a...

When should you use a tinted respirator?
When to use a Tinted Respirator? At Parcil Safety, we include multiple tinted respirator options in most of our full face respirator and gas mask models. But a common question we get, is “when sho...