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Posts tagged: FR workwear programs

The Hidden Risks of FR Contamination: How Oils, Chemicals, and Improper Washing Destroy Flame-Resistant Clothing

FR gear doesn’t last forever—especially if it’s contaminated or improperly washed. Learn what puts your clothing at risk and how to protect your safety and compliance.

How LAPCO FR Builds Ethical, Traceable FR Workwear

Discover how LAPCO FR combines ethical manufacturing, lean operations, and ESG-aligned sourcing in the U.S. and Mexico to deliver responsible workwear.

How Long Does FR Workwear Really Last? What to Know Before You Replace

How long does FR workwear last? Learn the key differences between inherent and treated flame-resistant fabrics, how care routines impact lifespan, and when it’s time to replace your gear. Discover expert tips to get the most value and protection from your FR clothing.

🔥 What Is Flame-Resistant Workwear—and Do You Really Need It?

If you work in oil and gas, electrical utilities, welding, or any high-risk industrial environment, chances are you’ve heard the term flame-resistant (FR) workwear thrown around. But what does it really mean? And more importantly—do you need it? Let’s break it down.

Why Do Men and Women Need Different FR Workwear?

Flame-resistant clothing is designed to save lives—but only when it fits right. In our latest blog, we explore why offering gender-specific FR workwear is critical for maintaining compliance, reducing risk, and building a modern safety program.