Coastal Bend ASSP Chapter Meeting

Topic Hand Safety/PPE Training

The presentation will focus on hand and eye safety in the workplace, providing a practical understanding of how to select the right PPE for the job.

For hand protection, Storm will break down ANSI cut ratings, explaining how to interpret these scores to choose the proper gloves for different hazards. Storm will also cover the differences in palm coatings, glove gauges, and styles, helping attendees understand how these factors impact grip, dexterity, and durability.

For eyewear, Storm will discuss functionality and adaptability, including the importance of lens coatings for different work environments, the various styles available, and how HexArmor’s eyewear stands out in quality compared to the market.

Key Takeaways for the Safety Team

1. Understanding of Hand Safety Requirements
2. Lens Coatings in the Field
3. Power of PPE Advancements in the Workplace

Speaker Storm Munoz, Regional Sales Manager, HexArmor

Storm is a Regional Sales Manager at HexArmor with a strong focus on industrial safety solutions, particularly in hand protection and PPE. As a QSSP-certified professional, Storm works closely with distributors, contractors, and safety professionals to provide hands-on training, product demonstrations, and tailored safety solutions for high-risk industries like construction, oil & gas, and manufacturing.

Passionate about workplace safety, Storm frequently presents at safety fairs, industry events, and customer trainings, educating teams on laceration prevention, ANSI cut ratings, and PPE best practices. With a background in territory management and consultative sales, Storm takes a practical, results-driven approach to helping businesses reduce injuries and improve safety programs.