OHD Appoints Dylan Staack as Technical Applications and Development Manager

OHD is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dylan Staack as the new Technical Applications and Development Manager. This appointment marks a significant stride in strengthening our commitment to...
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Dr. Stephanie Lynch Amongst Top Ranks at ISRP

OHD is proud to announce the election of our very own Dr. Stephanie Lynch to the role of Vice President of The International Society for Respiratory Protection (ISRP). The ISRP is a nonprofit...
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Review of OHD in 2023

In business for more than 30 years, OHD has grown from its humble roots in the Southeastern United States into a global company. We accomplished this by manufacturing and selling the best...
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Reducing the risk of CANCER to firefighters.

January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. Firefighters are an integral part of our society. They provide an invaluable service to our communities, not just protecting us from fires, but often...
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OHD News

Fit Testing: more than size and fit

Awareness of Respirator Fit Testing or Face Fit Testing has increased over the years due to an expansion in regulation globally and from impacts of the global pandemic. Many times, the focus is...
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Svantek - Oct 10, 2022

OHD becomes master U.S service center for Svantek noise & vibration line

Effective immediately, Svantek Calibration and Service will be transitioning to OHD from Sensidyne. OHD will now oversee all calibration, service and repair and will now be the Svantek U.S authorized service center. We look...
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OHD ranks among top employers in Birmingham

Each year, the Birmingham Business Journal surveys employees at hundreds of companies in the Birmingham area to identify the Best Places to Work. Companies are divided into four categories, based on the number of employees they...
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Innovations of Reusable Respirators for Healthcare and EMS

One small silver glimmer in this global pandemic is that it has spurred innovation in personal protective equipment. This has been particularly pronounced with respiratory protection. N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFR)...
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OSHA - Dec 7, 2021

Respiratory Protection Jumps to #2 on OSHA's Top 10 List

OHD was there at the National Safety Council’s Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando Florida when the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its preliminary results of the Top 10 Safety Violations for fiscal...
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In Defense of Fit

There is a lot of information floating around about the benefit and use of what many people are calling “masks” and what here, for clarity, will be called facial coverings. For a moment over the summer, it felt as though there...
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