April 6, 2020
Disinfecting arc rated and flame resistant (AR / FR) clothing and PPE begins and ends with soap and water – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended method for disinfecting from COVID-19. When we think of the word “disinfecting” we typically think of popular products such as Clorox, […]
April 3, 2020
In these uncertain times, you can rely on Tyndale to provide the latest information on arc rated (AR) / flame resistant (FR) clothing safety during COVID-19. In the post and video below, we talk about what you should know when using alcohol as a sanitizer – and what you should do […]
April 2, 2020
On behalf of Tyndale and its employee members, Tyndale’s President Robert Whittenberger would like to personally thank the thousands of utility workers and others in vital industries who have demonstrated unwavering dedication in maintaining our country’s critical energy infrastructure as we face this unprecedented challenge of COVID-19 – both as […]
April 1, 2020
During the COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) pandemic we have been told to wash our hands frequently to stop the spread of this deadly virus. But, how should you disinfect the leather gloves that you use on the job?
March 31, 2020
You’ve heard the saying, “you get what you pay for,” right? Well, FR clothing is no exception. In fact, buying cheap AR / FR clothing can have the worst consequence of all – it can be deadly. In this post – and in our video featuring Scott Margolin, Tyndale’s VP […]
March 30, 2020
In these uncertain times, you can rely on Tyndale to provide the latest information on arc rated (AR) / flame resistant (FR) clothing safety during COVID-19. In the post and video below, we talk about the potential impact of residual bleach spray on flame resistance. For additional information on AR / […]
March 26, 2020
Don’t share your arc rated and flame resistant clothing (AR / FR Clothing) – sounds like a given, right? However, as the current health crisis continues to unfold, we want to be sure we are reminding wearers why not sharing clothing is more important than ever. We’ve explained that COVID-19 […]
March 25, 2020
Along with the pandemic has come increased emphasis on reducing possible virus exposure by disinfecting work equipment, personal items, and commonly-touched surfaces. Chlorine bleach is a powerful, widely available, and cost-effective disinfectant that is being widely used to disinfect in line with CDC and WHO recommendations.
March 23, 2020
This is the third post in our series examining the industry’s shift away from uniform rental (“rental”) programs with industrial laundry for arc-rated and flame resistant (AR / FR) clothing, a closer look at misconceptions that sometimes lead companies to select rental for AR / FR clothing, and unintended consequences […]
March 23, 2020
Whether you are exposed to someone with the flu or more seriously, someone with COVID-19, how to wash your flame resistant clothing (FRC) remains the same. This blog post highlights the do’s-and-don’ts for disinfecting your FRC after a day in the field or coming in contact with the COVID-19 virus. […]
March 17, 2020
This is the second post in our series examining the industry’s shift away from uniform rental (“rental”) programs with industrial laundry for arc-rated and flame resistant (AR / FR) clothing, a closer look at misconceptions that sometimes lead companies to select rental for AR / FR clothing, and unintended consequences […]
March 13, 2020
Yes! Last month, we published a blog post on what to wear under your flame resistant (FR) clothing, and today, we’re sharing what you should be wearing over your FR clothing. The answer: FR outerwear. During the cooler months, it’s important to wear outerwear to protect yourself from the elements […]
March 10, 2020
Managed apparel programs provide many benefits to businesses and employees alike. Many AR / FR clothing (arc rated / flame resistant clothing) wearers enjoy the convenience, choice, and ease of use of a managed program, where garments are chosen by the wearer from a catalog of options approved by management, […]
March 5, 2020
We are frequently asked about the durability of flame resistance of arc rated garments. Do my arc rated garments lose their protective ability as I wash them after each use? All FR and AR garments sold by Tyndale are guaranteed flame resistant for the service life of the garment. To […]
March 2, 2020
What Laundry Option Works Best for Your Company? Everyone wants to be comfortable in their work clothing, and the single largest driver of comfort is choice. When people select their own garments they are more likely to wear them, and follow proper use and care instructions. Tyndale’s managed allowance programs […]
February 27, 2020
Shopping for arc-rated and flame resistant (AR/FR) rainwear? Take a VERY close look at the label. Some rainwear sold on the market as flame resistant is tested and labeled to comply with ASTM D6413, Standard Test Method for Flame Resistance of Textiles (the “vertical flame test”). However, if you or […]
February 20, 2020
Tyndale recently debuted our new clothing line, The Versa Collection. This line of Tyndale-made FRC focuses on comfort and style while delivering the safety and performance you expect to keep you safe on the job. Curious to know how this contemporary line of FR clothing fared during a real-word arc […]
February 17, 2020
Tyndale often supplies protective gloves to its managed program customers. Tyndale offers a fully managed glove program to support internal tracking of employee protective glove purchases and avoid over spending. To ensure a wide variety of cut resistant, arc rated, and fire resistant gloves for your company’s specific on-the-job hazards, […]
February 13, 2020
This is a question we get fairly often, and for good reason: it’s not uncommon to wear an undershirt off the clock, for added comfort or warmth. How does this common practice apply in an energized work environment? What do the standards say, and how do the remaining options rate […]
February 11, 2020
“Before choosing Tyndale, we had a local vendor that we worked with and inventory became an issue.” – Barry O’Leary, Director of Safety at Northwestern Energy. Northwestern Energy previously was supplied through a hybrid clothing program, where they would rely on local Flame Resistant clothing (FRC) vendors to dress larger […]
February 7, 2020
We believe seeing is believing. That’s why we continually invest in real world demonstrations to visualize why wearing arc-rated flame resistant clothing – and wearing it properly – matters. As part of this commitment, we are pleased to share our latest Arc Flash Video Series. These test videos display the […]
February 4, 2020
In the past year alone, Tyndale has made significant contributions to ten organizations that help the less fortunate—charities that are near and dear to our member’s hearts. Check out the recap below of our most recent 2019 initiatives: Proud to Help: Ronald McDonald House Charities In August, Tyndale members volunteered […]
January 31, 2020
For much of the country, winter ushers in additional hazards to manage – challenges like cold temperatures, shorter periods of sunlight, and freezing precipitation. To stay safe in weather like snow and ice, we must adapt our safety behaviors – taking steps like leaving extra time to clear off our […]
January 28, 2020
This past year Tyndale’s Marketing Department was hard at work creating countless videos to help you stay informed on all things FRC. This week we present you with 5 of Tyndale’s most viewed videos of 2019. Check out the most popular video content from 2019! 1) How to Wash Flame […]
January 23, 2020
Reading labels on flame resistant (FR) clothing can be confusing. How do you know for sure that the clothing you have offers the protection you need? FR clothing is required to have specific information on its label in order to comply with industry safety standards. In this post, we share […]
January 20, 2020
Happy New Year, and welcome to 2020! Our members here at Tyndale hope your year is filled with joy and prosperity. Join us as we recap our most popular blogs from 2019, detailing innovation and education in the world of FRC.
January 16, 2020
Wondering which Tyndale FR FAQ Fridays were most popular in 2019? From updates on regulations and arc flash facts to live arc flash footage in our blog—we’ve shared informative topics pertaining to the FR industry throughout 2019. Read the top 5 for a refresher on the most popular FR FAQ […]
January 6, 2020
With the winter months upon us, proper outwear is key to staying both warm and safe on the job. FR pants, shirts, and outerwear are a must, but do you know if you should be wearing FR headwear? Let us help explain that answer. As the mornings gets colder, it […]
December 27, 2019
This past October Tyndale’s Proud to Help Committee and Tyndale Members’ attention was focused on joining the movement to end ALS with several fundraising efforts – all proceeds went to The ALS Association (ALSA). Throughout October Tyndale Members participated in numerous events, all of which benefited the ALS Association. On […]
December 19, 2019
Tyndale Members joined together this holiday season to give back to our community by participating in Tabor Home’s Holiday Gift Collection. Tyndale is proud to bring joy to disadvantaged children and lift the burdens of holiday costs from many families. Our Members generously donated hundreds of gifts and over $1,000 […]
December 16, 2019
Since developing and establishing Managed Apparel Programs as the industry benchmark over 35 years ago, Tyndale is the trusted supplier of goods and services for hundreds of companies across the US — including over 80% of all publicly owned electric utilities and over 20 Fortune 500 companies. Pair that with our 98% […]
December 12, 2019
Cold winter weather can be downright dangerous, and it is important to know the risks to workers and how to stay protected from harsh winters. According to the National Weather Service, 30% of injuries during winter storms are a result of being unprepared with adequate clothing. Depending on where you’re […]
December 9, 2019
USA manufacturing, family-owned values, and commitment to innovation is what drew Jaime Glas, CEO and founder of the upscale women’s brand of Flame Resistant Clothing (FRC), HauteWork®, to National Safety Apparel® (NSA) as a partner. “It was an immediate fit,” said Glas of her first meeting with NSA in early […]
November 19, 2019
Members of Tyndale gathered in Doylestown to show our support and thank our local veterans, their families, and first responders at the annual 9/11 Heroes Run/Walk event. The event was in support of the Travis Manion Foundation a nationwide organization with headquarters in our Pipersville headquarters backyard. Like the Travis […]
November 12, 2019
Nothing drives home the importance of wearing arc rated, fire resistant (AR/FR) clothing on the job than seeing what happens when non-FR clothing is subjected to an actual arc flash. Back in 2017, Tyndale broke new ground by hosting, along with Westex, an utterly unique event at the KEMA – […]
November 5, 2019
Tyndale has changed the long held beliefs that FR clothing must be bulky, unflattering, and never fashion forward. Today, safety still remains first but style is more important than ever. We have revamped Arc-rated FRC into a clothing line worthy of a runway. Both our men’s and women’s Versa Collection […]
October 30, 2019
Tyndale is proud to continue our strategic alliance with NSA and announce the addition of their newly redesigned Union Line collection of 100% Union-Made in the U.S. FR clothing to our product offering. These products have been redesigned with the goal of offering increased comfort and style. Tyndale is Proud […]
October 21, 2019
They say seeing is believing. So, if you still have any questions about the importance of wearing FR clothing on the job, you need to see this webinar. It features HD video of arcs in real 480V equipment at KEMA Powertest AND video of full scale, outdoor flash fires shot […]
October 16, 2019
Earlier this month, Tyndale and Carhartt took their shared commitment to safety on the road for a stop at the annual Independent Electrical Contractors Convention & Expo in St. Louis. As part of our year-long co-marketing initiative, Tyndale and Carhartt sponsored two events at the gathering – an educational roundtable […]
October 7, 2019
This past August, Tyndale’s Proud to Help Committee and our Members’ attention was focused on the Philadelphia and Houston Ronald McDonald Houses. The Ronald McDonald House aims to create a community environment of comfort and hope for families with seriously ill children. They offer families comfortable places to sleep, daily […]
September 30, 2019
Jeans have long held a special place in our lives with the perfect fit and feel being paramount. The right pair of jeans can change the entire outlook of your day. Keeping this in mind, Tyndale has created the new Versa Regular Fit Flex FR Jeans (M24MT). These are our […]
September 24, 2019
If you’re a small to mid-size company looking to capture the multitude of benefits that are a part of a Tyndale managed FR clothing program, we have exciting news. Coming this November, Tyndale is launching a brand-new service just for you, TyndaleFRC Express. This new service offers you the best […]
September 17, 2019
Just in time for the approach of colder weather, Tyndale is pleased announce the availability of a wide selection of brand new flame resistant (FR) outerwear styles from Ariat. Long valued for their style and comfort, Ariat garments are always in high demand. To accommodate that demand, Tyndale has pre-ordered […]
September 11, 2019
Tyndale is Proud to Protect™ workers throughout the United States with our own line of high quality arc-rated flame resistant (FR) garments made exclusively in the USA. With superior construction and stylish designs, we offer a complete selection for men and women – making it easy for our customers to […]
August 29, 2019
What’s more comfortable than a button-down shirt, but more professional than a t-shirt? A polo! Our newly redesigned FR Polo Shirt is the best choice when you’re seeking comfort and style, while requiring protection from the hazards you face on the job. With some recent improvements made to the protective […]
August 6, 2019
This is the flame resistant (FR) shirt you’ve been waiting for. Carhartt’s new, lightweight, breathable FR Shirt keeps you comfortable, compliant, and looking good! Too good to be true? We think not. The FR FORCE® Lightweight Long Sleeve Shirt backs up its claims with innovative features like: 4.7 ounce, optimum […]
July 31, 2019
Since developing and establishing Managed Apparel Programs as the industry benchmark over 35 years ago, Tyndale is the trusted supplier of goods and services for hundreds of companies across the US – and we have a 98% customer retention rate! Why do customers choose our turnkey solution and stay with […]
July 22, 2019
Back in March of 2018 we used this space to alert you to a rising trend of counterfeit flame resistant clothing (FRC). As we told you then, unscrupulous dealers were creating non-FR replicas of name-brand garments and selling them as FRC – thereby putting wearers at grave risk for injury, […]
June 4, 2019
Ever since the company was founded, Tyndale has played an active role in the communities where our members live and work. Traditionally, this involved organizing activities to support local charities, participating in fund-raising events for national charities, and actively encouraging Tyndale members to make the extra effort to reach out […]
May 21, 2019
Did you know that Tyndale is a certified woman-owned business enterprise (WBE)? In fact, Tyndale has been woman-owned since 2007 and recently completed the requisite annual recertification process – achieving re-certification with the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) through 2020. In 2007, when majority ownership of Tyndale transferred from […]
April 30, 2019
This is the second post in a series of Tyndale customer testimonials – click here to read our first customer spotlight on Alliant Energy. Since developing and establishing Managed Apparel Programs as the industry benchmark over 35 years ago, Tyndale is the trusted supplier of goods and services for hundreds […]
April 16, 2019
Spring is near but temperatures are still in flux in many parts of the country. When unpredictable weather conditions strike, layering is your best solution for comfort – especially when you’re required to wear flame resistant (FR) clothing on the job. It may be tempting to wear non-FR layers to […]
March 26, 2019
On April 25, Scott Margolin, Tyndale Company’s VP of Technical will be presenting a webinar entitled, What’s next in FRC? A peek into comfort, emerging trends, & the future of FR and arc rated clothing. The webinar, scheduled for 1 p.m. ET (Noon, Central time and 10 a.m. on the […]
March 19, 2019
The best place to buy FR clothing on the web just got better. Tyndale is excited to announce the launch of the newly improved retail website at TyndaleFRC.com. Every aspect of the existing retail site was evaluated and several significant changes have been made to enhance and improve the user […]
March 12, 2019
Tyndale has been recognized by the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philly.com as a Top Workplace among mid-sized companies in the Greater Philadelphia Area. This is the third year in a row that Tyndale has been honored to receive this distinction! This achievement is a direct result of the feedback provided by […]
March 5, 2019
Drum roll, please! We are excited to introduce our new Factory Store, in Concord, CA. Thanks to this new store, workers in CA have easy access to the quality arc-rated flame resistant clothing (FR) clothing they need to stay safe on the job – AND the option to buy American-made […]
February 6, 2019
If you’re thinking about layering arc-rated flame resistant (FR) garments to achieve a desired level of arc flash protection, please remember – it’s not safe to simply add the arc ratings together. The only way to know the true level of protection provided by the layers combined is to arc […]
January 30, 2019
We hope your new year is off to a wonderful start! 2018 was a great year for innovation and education in the FR clothing industry. We’ve gone through our blog and highlighted some picks just for you. Here’s a look back at our top-10 posts from 2018. 1) Witness the […]
December 17, 2018
For those of you who have been following the progress of Tyndale’s new Houston Distribution Center, we have exciting news. On October 31, Tyndale CEO Gail Whittenberger and Houston Director of Distribution, Fernando Duran shared the honors of cutting the ribbon and declaring the new DC open for business! So […]
December 10, 2018
These days, everything – news, weather, social media, shopping, and more – is available at your fingertips by using your mobile device. So, why not your flame resistant (FR) clothing? Tyndale recently launched our mobile app – Tyndale FRC – from which you can quickly and easily shop your company’s […]
December 6, 2018
Since developing and establishing Managed Apparel Programs as the industry benchmark over 35 years ago, Tyndale is the trusted supplier of goods and services for hundreds of companies across the US – including over 80% of all publicly owned electric utilities and over 20 Fortune 500 companies. Pair that with […]
November 12, 2018
Established in early 2017 and led by Tyndale CEO, Gail Whittenberger, our Proud to Help Committee selects local causes near and dear to our employee’s hearts to support throughout the year. The committee – with help from employees throughout the organization – recently supported Bucks County SPCA, Saint Jude’s Children’s […]
October 16, 2018
At Tyndale, we consider ourselves a safety company above all else, and strive to put safety at the forefront of all that we do. This mission is evident in our focus on the voluntary safeguards in place in our quality assurance process, commitment to participation in various standard-setting organizations like […]
October 5, 2018
Tyndale sells tens of thousands of flame resistant (FR) shirts to workers around the country each year. If you’re a Tyndale customer, you probably have more than one of those shirts in your closet – or you may even be wearing one right now. It’s a no-brainer that the clothing we manufacture […]
September 13, 2018
If you’ve never witnessed a flash fire incident first-hand, it can be difficult to fully appreciate just how important it is to be fully protected by flame resistant clothing on the job. The direct injuries caused by the flames themselves can certainly be serious. But due to the relatively short […]
September 6, 2018
We love when a plan comes together. And that’s exactly what’s happening down in Houston. Progress is being made on the construction of Tyndale’s new Houston DC on a daily basis. In an earlier post, Houston Receiving Supervisor, Matt Shull, told you about the plans in the works to make […]
August 27, 2018
In our last post, we took a broad overview of the various costs associated with an arc flash event. But how often do arc flashes, let alone related injuries or death, actually occur. Many managers and owners justify their decision to not provide workers with arc rated, flame resistant (AR/FR) […]
August 7, 2018
We are especially excited about the growth of our brick-and-mortar Factory Stores this year. We started the year with two Factory Store locations, in Williamsport, Pa and Midland, TX. In May of this year, we debuted our Factory Store location in Oklahoma City, OK. Now, drum roll please, we are […]
August 1, 2018
In a survey of those who attended the 2017 National Safety Council Congress and Expo, Tyndale Vice President of Technical, Scott Margolin, was rated as one of the Top 10 speakers at the event. Scott presented two sessions, I Should be Dead: Stories and Lessons from the Edge, and Emerging […]
July 31, 2018
Did you know that Tyndale has been classified as a “Top Workplace” in the Philadelphia area for the second year in a row? That’s right! Based on employee responses to a third-party survey, Tyndale was one of 125 area businesses – and just 40 in the mid-size category – to […]
July 18, 2018
For those whose jobs require them to work outside – electric utility, oil and gas, and other industry workers – it’s not all “fun in the sun” during the summer months. Our summer safety blog series covers insect-repelling FR clothing and thunderstorm safety. In this post, we’re sharing some of the risks […]
July 11, 2018
When you have to wear FR clothing to stay safe at work, dressing comfortably can be a challenge. FR fabrics are often heavier and less breathable than natural, untreated fibers, and the limited variety of styles makes it difficult to layer up when the weather is apt to change throughout […]
June 18, 2018
It’s that time of year again! Between cookouts, pool parties, vacations, and other warm weather activities, people are spending more time outdoors. But for those whose jobs require them to work outside – electric utility, oil and gas, and other industry workers – it’s not all “fun in the sun” […]
June 12, 2018
Uncomfortable clothes can make the work day seem to drag on forever. Whether you work in an office or out on the field, garments that are poorly fitting, stiff, or made of non-breathable fabric can be the difference between a normal day and one you just want to get over […]
June 4, 2018
As Tyndale grows, we are expanding to new areas and taking our commitment to worker safety to new heights. As part of this, we are pleased to introduce our new Factory Store, in Oklahoma City, OK (OKC). Thanks to this new store, workers in OKC will have easy access to […]
June 1, 2018
Tyndale is proud to announce an exciting expansion of our strategic alliance with National Safety Apparel® (NSA). Following NSA’s recent acquisition of Rubin Brothers and the Union Line™ brand of FR apparel, Tyndale is adding the Union Line collection of 100% Union-Made in the U.S. flame resistant (FR) clothing to […]
May 21, 2018
By Matt Shull, Houston Warehouse Supervisor It’s time for a big announcement from the Houston Texas distribution center. We’re moving! On May 3, Tyndale broke ground on a new 76,000 square foot warehouse that, upon completion later this year, will replace the current 25,000 square foot Houston DC! Our goal […]
May 15, 2018
If you are required to wear arc-rated flame resistant (FR) clothing for your job, you may have experienced wearing uncomfortable, generic-looking FR at one time or another. Tyndale understands that workers are more likely to wear protective clothing – and wear it properly – when it’s comfortable and fashionable. Which […]
May 1, 2018
It’s been proven over and over again – once customers choose Tyndale, they almost never leave. You don’t earn that kind of loyalty by clinging to the status quo. To that end, Tyndale engages in an on-going, strategic planning process focused on initiatives designed to create a better and better […]
April 30, 2018
Everybody has a pair of work jeans that are “just right.” Durable enough to last, but not so stiff that you can’t move around easily, and they look good enough to wear off the jobsite. Well—almost everyone. If you’re required to wear arc-rated (AR) flame resistant clothing at work, a […]
April 24, 2018
Tyndale has been supplying electrical workers with the arc rated, flame resistant clothing you need to stay safe on the job for over 30 years. Now we are proud to offer you the additional protection of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from Salisbury by Honeywell. Salisbury is one of the industry’s […]
February 26, 2018
At Tyndale, we understand the importance of FRC that fits properly. It goes beyond safety. When they’re comfortable, workers can be fully engaged in work activities – which drives safety and productivity. You’re looking for garments that are large enough to offer freedom of movement and the “air gap” […]
February 9, 2018
On August 24, 2011, Brandon Schroeder was working on a job site handling an electrical task that he had performed without incident dozens of times before. Only this time, things didn’t go according to plan – and Brandon was caught in the blast from a massive arc flash. Brandon suffered […]
December 8, 2017
So far in 2017, Tyndale has conducted dozens of fitting events at customer locations in 37 different states, attended by nearly thousands of employees. These events give workers the opportunity to see, touch, and try on articles of FR clothing included in their program. This in turn leads to better […]
November 17, 2017
By Matt Shull, Warehouse Supervisor – Tyndale Houston Distribution Center Here in the distribution centers of Tyndale, we’re always looking for ways to get product to our customers faster. We strive for internal efficiency, but not at the expense of customer satisfaction. So we’ve set aggressive goals to improve process, […]
October 19, 2017
This is the sixth and final post in a series on the power of choice in your arc-rated flame resistant (FR) clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) programs. This post focuses on cost reduction and why it’s one of the top reasons cited by safety managers for moving to a […]
October 19, 2017
There are no shortcuts when it comes to keeping workers safe. In fact, it’s usually in the company’s – and the employee’s – best interest to incorporate voluntary safeguards above and beyond the mandatory safety regulations. One common question we receive is, is compliance with NFPA 70E mandatory for utilities? […]
March 31, 2017
Think about the cell phone you have today, compared to the cell phone you had 10 years ago. Just as the sleek, smart phone you carry today bears no resemblance to your bulky cell phone of yesteryear, the arc-rated flame resistant (FR) clothing of today has come a long way:
December 1, 2016
Our country’s demand for energy does not take a break during bad weather, and neither do the brave men and women working to keep the lights on or produce the fuels we rely on each day. It is critical to ensure these workers have access to protective rainwear during inclement […]
September 2, 2015
One of the challenges faced when purchasing arc-rated flame resistant (FR) pants is ensuring proper fit. Luckily, Tyndale offers two innovative tools that take the guesswork out of purchasing pants online:
August 27, 2015
We’ve rounded up our most-viewed blog post so far this year for your reading pleasure. Don’t forget to check out our blog regularly for new content – we’re your one-stop resource for everything related to the flame resistant clothing industry.
July 31, 2015
Feeling the heat this summer? Tyndale is pleased to introduce our newest, lightest jean: the inherently flame resistant Lightweight Dungaree (M234T).
July 22, 2015
With biting insects most active this time of year and cases of Lyme Disease at an all-time high, protect yourself from disease-carrying ticks, mosquitos and other annoying insects with Tyndale’s exclusive line of FRMC® garments with durable Perimeter Insect Guard™.
July 8, 2015
Tyndale’s Layer 1™ Performance T-Shirt (M010T) was recently featured in an e-Hazard Arc Flash Safety Minute video featuring Hugh Hoagland. Check out the “Arc Rated Shirts” video below – can you spot Layer 1™ in the footage?
March 27, 2015
In October 2014, NFPA released the 2015 edition of NFPA 70E, a voluntary standard developed to reduce exposure to major electrical hazards in the workplace. This standard includes guidance on risk assessments, selecting appropriate PPE, training, and practices that support safe work conditions, with the goal of avoiding workplace injuries […]
January 8, 2015
2014 annual report plus Tyndale Company’s top posts last year! Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 32,000 times in 2014. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 12 sold-out performances for […]
December 1, 2014
As our mission to provide increasingly personalized, coordinated, and convenient flame resistant and uniform apparel solutions continues, Tyndale is excited to announce the grand opening of our Houston Distribution Center! Located at 8844 North Sam Houston Parkway W, Suite 210, Houston, TX 77064, this facility adds to Tyndale’s current Pipersville, PA-based distribution […]
November 12, 2014
Stop disease-carrying ticks and mosquitos and other annoying insects in their tracks with Perimeter Insect Guard™-treated flame resistant clothing (FRC) — now available on select Tyndale FR garments made from our exclusive FRMC® fabrics!
August 5, 2014
It has officially been one year since we started the Tyndale Company blog! Nearly 20,000 views and almost 100 blog posts later, Tyndale works hard to help employers understand how to keep their employees compliant with ever-changing safety regulations. Through this blog, Tyndale has been providing relevant updates on standards […]
July 22, 2014
What: NJATC/National Training Institute Trade Show When: July 26 & 27 Where: University of Michigan – Track & Field Building, Ann Arbor, MI Booth: 710
June 20, 2014
June is recognized by many safety professionals and the National Safety Council as National Safety Month. It’s a time when all of us should increase our safety awareness in the workplace and at home. The purpose of National Safety Month is to encourage safe behaviors and prevent the leading causes […]
June 19, 2014
Tyndale was one of six companies honored earlier this month as Supplier of the Year by Arizona Public Service (APS), Arizona’s largest and longest-serving electricity utility. Tyndale was nominated by APS employees and subsequently evaluated on customer service and overall performance. Our commitment to sustainability, community involvement, and focus on […]
June 16, 2014
On June 5th, Tyndale had the privilege and honor of being recognized among Philadelphia Business Journal‘s nominees for Healthiest Employer of Greater Philadelphia. We believe strongly that in order to run a successful business, employers need to keep their employees happy, healthy and engaged. We’ve said that our employees are our […]
April 22, 2014
What: EEI’s Spring Occupational Safety & Health Committee Conference When: April 27-30th Where: Hyatt Boston Harbor, Boston, MA
October 21, 2013
This is the sixth post in our series looking at the benefits of managed apparel options, specifically evaluating purchase programs and laundry rental for your FR clothing. Unlike a purchase program where it is easy to calculate your fixed budget, with laundry rental programs, laundry costs are just the beginning. […]
October 18, 2013
This is the fifth post in a six-part series looking at the benefits of managed apparel options, specifically evaluating purchase programs and laundry rental for your FRC. One of the most important factors for FR clothing is that garments remain clean and usable. FRC will not meet industry regulations or […]
October 16, 2013
This is the fourth post in a six-part series looking at the benefits of managed apparel options, specifically evaluating purchase programs and laundry rental for your FR clothing. Part of the cost of choosing a laundry rental program comes in the form of what you don’t get compared to a […]
October 14, 2013
This is the third post in a six-part series looking at the benefits of managed apparel options, specifically evaluating direct buy choice programs and laundry rental for your FRC. Tyndale has found that a wide selection of available styles is by far one of the most important aspects of any […]
October 11, 2013
This is the second post in a six-part series looking at the benefits of managed apparel options, specifically evaluating purchase programs and laundry rental for your FR clothing. Improper employee sizing can be one of the largest drivers of unexpected cost in a laundry rental program. Often, laundry companies’ route […]
October 9, 2013
This is the first post in a six-part series looking at the benefits of managed apparel options, specifically evaluating purchase programs and laundry rental for your FRC. The decision to rent or buy employee uniforms and/or FRC clothing should be based on important factors affecting employees or those wearing the […]
August 30, 2013
Are you or your workers at risk of facing flash fires? Navigating the new regulations surrounding the use of FRC to protect against flash fire can be confusing and difficult. We at Tyndale have developed a sample FRC flash fire policy that you can use for your company. Since the […]
July 23, 2013
Worker Safety in the News Many organizations are urging overseas apparel manufacturers to adopt workplace safety solutions after the tragic incident in April when over 1,100 Bangladeshi workers died when their apparel/textile manufacturing plant collapsed (1). In many countries, employees face dangerous working conditions for extremely low wages, in factories […]