01/26/2026
On April 2, 2025, new tariffs took effect that could deeply jeopardize the safety of millions of American workers. The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) has raised alarm bells: the added import costs hit personal protective equipment (PPE), safety gear, and components—products vital for safeguarding workers across sectors from floods to factories.
In essence, what might seem like a trade policy move could translate into fewer hard hats, higher-cost gloves, delayed respirator deliveries—and ultimately greater risk on the job.
Read more on our blog: https://int-enviroguard.com/blog/new-tariffs-threaten-worker-safety-and-u-s-industry/