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ErgoKneel® Handy Mats save knees. These one-inch thick mats make it comfortable to kneel on cold hard steel, concrete, grating, gravel, and more. ErgoKneel® Handy Mats are ideal for tire stores, utility workers, petroleum production facilities, telecommunication workers, manufacturers, and even for home use. 

Designed for severe kneeling conditions, using the ErgoKneel® Handy Mat will reduce knee trauma and low back stress by providing a pain-free way to kneel, which increases productivity. Offering ErgoKneel® mats shows that you care about your workers.

• Made of 1” thick, heavy-duty closed-cell foam rubber
• Will not compression set
• Will not absorb liquids
• Impervious to petroleum products
• Self extinguishing
• Silicone-free
• Built-in handle so it’s easy to carry and hangs to store

Take the pain and muddy knees out of gardening with this kneeling strip. Simply lay our Gardener’s Kneeling Strip between the rows of your garden or in front of your flower bed and you’ll have seven feet of cushioned comfort. 

This kneeling strip is made of thick, waterproof closed cell foam rubber and stores easily. Simply roll it, secure with the included hook and loop belt, and tuck anywhere.

• Measures 84” x 12” x 0.5”
• Made of 1/2″ thick closed cell nitrile foam rubber
• Non-absorbing
• Self-extinguishing
• May be cut with scissors for a custom fit
• Soft, pliable, and tough
• Hook & loop belt to roll and store

This closed cell foam rubber mat is great for field or shop work. When the work day is done, roll it up, secure with the hook and loop belt, and store anywhere.

• Measures approximately 36″ x 84″ x .5″
• Made of 1/2″ thick closed cell nitrile foam rubber
• Non-absorbing
• Self-extinguishing
• Impervious to petroleum products
• Cuts easily with scissors for a custom fit
• Soft, pliable, and tough
• Wide hook & loop belt to roll and store

ErgoKneel® Handy Mats save knees. These one-inch thick mats make it comfortable to kneel on cold hard steel, concrete, grating, gravel, and more. ErgoKneel® Handy Mats are ideal for tire stores, utility workers, petroleum production facilities, telecommunication workers, manufacturers, and even for home use. 

Designed for severe kneeling conditions, using the ErgoKneel® Handy Mat will reduce knee trauma and low back stress by providing a pain-free way to kneel, which increases productivity. Offering ErgoKneel® mats shows that you care about your workers.

• Made of 1” thick, heavy-duty closed-cell foam rubber
• Will not compression set
• Will not absorb liquids
• Impervious to petroleum products
• Self extinguishing
• Silicone-free
• Built-in handle so it’s easy to carry and hangs to store

Convenient, mobile size options:

• Large Handy Mat – Item #5050 – 14” x 21″ 
• Small Handy Mat – Item #5040 – 8″ x 16″ 

ErgoKneel® Handy Mats save knees. These one inch thick mats make it comfortable to kneel on cold hard steel, concrete, grating, gravel, and more. ErgoKneel® Handy Mats are ideal for tire stores, utility workers, petroleum production facilities, telecommunication workers, manufacturers, and even for home use. 

Designed for severe kneeling conditions, using the ErgoKneel® Handy Mat will reduce knee trauma and low back stress by providing a pain-free way to kneel, which increases productivity. Offering ErgoKneel® mats shows that you care about your workers.

You’ll want to keep one of our 4×6-inch Pocket Kneelers in your toolbox and have one on you at all times. This Pocket Kneeler mini mat will save your knees. It’s made of the same thick closed cell foam rubber as the original, only sized to fit on your belt loop.

Pocket Kneeler® #5000

• Popular 4” x 6” size
• Made of 1” thick, heavy-duty closed-cell foam rubber
• Will not compression set
• Will not absorb liquids
• Impervious to petroleum products
• Self-extinguishing
• Silicone-free
• Sold in 6 packs, does not come with lanyard

Pocket Kneeler® w/ Lanyard #5000LAN

• Popular 4” x 6” size
• Lanyard hooks to your belt, keychain, or toolbox
• Made of 1” thick, heavy-duty closed-cell foam rubber
• Will not compression set
• Will not absorb liquids
• Impervious to petroleum products
• Self-extinguishing
• Silicone-free

This is the ultimate shock absorber for extreme standing or kneeling. Extreme Standing Mats are made of one inch thick closed cell foam rubber. They eliminate high frequency vibrations and keep the body in gentle motion to improve circulation and joint lubrication. 

Designed for fixed workstations, using the Extreme Standing Mat will reduce knee trauma and low back stress. Your workers will appreciate standing or kneeling on these mats.

• Made of 1” thick, heavy-duty closed cell foam rubber
• Yellow safety caution bars alert 1” height
• Will not compression set
• Will not absorb liquids
• Impervious to petroleum products
• Self-extinguishing
• Silicone-free

Size Options:

• Item #5010 – 14″ x 21″
• Item #5020 – 16″ x 28″ 
• Item #5030 – 18″ x 36″ 
• Item #5032 –   3′ x 2′ 
• Item #5035 –   3′ x 5′ 
• Item #5070 –   3′ x 7′

**We also now offer office gray printing as well as the yellow**

The Pak-A-Ladder® is a simple design that offers ergonomic comfort for service workers who use ladders. To use, just tuck the Pak-A-Ladder® into the channel of your ladder and carry it on your shoulder with ease. It’s made of closed cell foam rubber and compresses to fit most step ladders.

Who needs a Pak-A-Ladder®? Cable installers, telephone repair, gas and power company service people, HVAC workers, roofers, electricians, painters, and anyone else who uses a ladder frequently.

• A safer carry method is now possible
• Compresses to fit most step ladders
• Also fits under step to carry vertically
• Stops channel from biting shoulders
• Closed cell, won’t absorb liquids
• No screws, no glue
• Withstands UV and high temperatures

SOFT KNEES® Disposable Knee Pads were designed for use with disposable coveralls, such as Tyvek®. Simply peel the backing off the knee pad and stick on to the garment. Knee pads can be used several times or thrown away with the disposable garment when finished.

• Can be used to protect knees, elbows, shoulders and hips
• Protect workers knees in rough working conditions
• Less soft tissue injury
• Reduces lost time on the job
• Worn inside or outside the garment
• Prevents contaminates from penetrating to the skin
• Ensures integrity of protective garments

USED BY:
• Nuclear power plants
• Waste burning power plants
• Hazardous waste disposal crews
• Clean rooms
• Workers wearing and working in disposable protective coveralls

• 2 Pair Pack – Item #10122 
• 12 Pair Pack - Item #1012
• 100 Pair Box - Item # 1012B

SOFT KNEES® are for workers who frequently kneel for short periods of time. The sturdy, lightweight SOFT KNEES® molded pad is barely noticeable to the worker when standing and walking, unlike the heavy, cumbersome strap-on pad. Simply roll SOFT KNEES® into a tight roll and insert into the opening in the bottom of the double knee of most double knee workwear. Leave in garment through laundry (low-medium heat.)

MADE OF: Long-lasting hypoallergenic material often used in prosthetics.

USED BY: Workers wearing garments with double layers of fabric on the knees.

INDUSTRIES:
• Electrical
• Welding
• Plumbing
• Construction
• Service

SoftKnees® #1010

• Standard size: 6×9 in.
• Built of strong, flexible, and hypoallergenic material
• Protects knees from hard surfaces
• Waterproof moisture barrier
• Insulates from cold
• Installs easily into double-knee garments
• Stays in place
• May be left in double-knee garment for laundering
• Reduces garment fabric damage

SoftKnees® XL #1010XL

You asked for SoftKnees that were long enough to protect your knees and shins. SoftKnees XL Knee Pads offer all the lightweight comfort and durable protection of the original yet are four inches longer to double as shin pads.

• XL size: 6×13 in.
• Built of strong, flexible, and hypoallergenic material
• Cushioned stabilization on ladders
• Protects knees and shins from hard surfaces
• Waterproof moisture barrier
• Insulates from cold
• Installs easily into double-knee garments
• Stays in place
• May be left in double-knee garment for laundering
• Reduces garment fabric damage

Ladder falls are the second leading cause of work-related injuries. The Stop-A-Ladder® is a simple solution to make roofers, painters, and other service workers safer. This handy tool keeps extension ladders from slipping on slick surfaces such as composite decking.

Stop-A-Ladders® weigh only six pounds and attach to the bottom ladder rung. Its foam construction creates tiny suction cups that grip smooth surfaces, even when wet. An adjustable strap makes it easy to move the ladder along a wall.

• Keeps extension ladders from slipping on slick surfaces such as composite decking
• Unique design of foam creates tiny suction cups that grip the surface, even when wet
• Light weight for easy use, weighs only 6 pounds
• Works on smooth surfaces, plastic, wood, concrete, etc., even when wet
• Prevents marring and scratches to deck caused by ladder feet
• Attaches to the bottom ladder rung, with adjustable strap, for easy movement of ladder along wall
• Fits most extension ladders, up to 21” wide
• Replaceable self-adhesive foam pad