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Smartphone Jacket Tool Lanyards in the News
The ToolMate Link Smartphone Jacket is one of the many tool lanyards is in the news.  Check out the latest news from Contractor Supply Magazine, the Voice of Distribution.  Click the link below:
What Can a Toddler Teach Us About PPE and Tool Lanyards
That is my daughter.  I think she looks good in the owl bike helmet?  Almost every night, we go on a little bike ride over to park near where we live and tonight was no different.  However last night it rained.  When we investigated 
ANSI Approves Tool Tethering Standard
The Committee has just been notified that ANSI has approved the work done by ISEA and adopted our dropped object prevention standard as an American national standard, effective July 2nd, 2018.
3 Real Life Stores that Will Convince Anyone They Need Tool Tethering

Read about 3 real life incidents heard at the ASSP expo that ultimately pushed management to consider tool tethering and lanyards for their team.

Do you have $1.5M you want to drop off a building?
Do you have $1.5M you want to drop off a building?  That was the average cost to each company that had a fatal accident in 2015 due to struck by falling object according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics*.  
Proof that the original retractor manufacturer is still the best in the world!
We just got back from the National Hardware Show 2018 in Las Vegas. One afternoon, a Las Vegas PD officer came by our booth to tell us a little story. On his duty belt was an original number 5 retractor...
KEY-BAK PRO Launches New Dropped Object Prevention Tool Attachments
KEY-BAK Pro is proud to announce the expansion of our ToolMate line of Dropped Object Preventative (DOP) solutions.  Available starting today KEY-BAK Pro has available for purchase 4 brand new tool attachments, tool attachment tape, and 4 heavy weight tool tethers.    These exciting new products augment our DOP mission, helping to prevent harm to our friends, coworkers and teammates, and working a little bit safer tomorrow than they did yesterday.