COOLING DEVICE -- Occupational Health & Safety

Shafer Enterprises LLC

COOLING DEVICE

The 100-percent portable Cool Shirt Comfort Cooler Waist Pack from Shafer Enterprises LLC is designed to reduce heat stress in hot environments or when wearing protective clothing. The OSHA-compliant product is ideal for power plant workers, factory workers, paper and steel mill workers, construction workers, welders, and more.

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