Justrite Safety Group: A legacy of protecting people, property and planet

Leading the industry with advanced solutions, proactive regulatory compliance and sustainable practices

For over 100 years, Justrite Safety Group has been at the forefront of workplace safety, ensuring that lives, assets and the environment are protected through state-of-the-art products and solutions. As a global leader in safety, the group delivers a comprehensive range of solutions designed to address emerging risks while advancing compliance with strict safety regulations. These complementary mission-critical products span from equipment for the safe storage and handling of hazardous chemicals to mats, signages and motion safety products, including ground protectors and wheel chocks. Blending this top-notch portfolio with regulatory knowledge and personalized service, the company is simplifying workplace safety and operational efficiency while maintaining a solid commitment to environmental sustainability.

“Our core mission is to protect people, property and the planet by advancing safety and compliance,” says Ankush Kumar, president and CEO of Justrite Safety Group. “We work closely with our customers to identify potential safety and environmental vulnerabilities and guide them toward the right solutions, ensuring they meet safety regulations with ease.”

Key Success Factors

A significant driver of Justrite Safety Group’s longstanding success is its extensive line of safety products, meticulously designed and tested to meet or exceed industry regulations. Totaling over 150,000 stock-keeping units, these solutions prioritize safety while simultaneously improving productivity in workplaces worldwide.

Additionally, Justrite Safety Group’s deep expertise in navigating the complex landscape of workplace safety regulations sets the company apart from competitors. By staying current with updates from governing bodies like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), the group ensures customers are always in compliance, offering peace of mind and a proactive approach to safety.

With headquarters in Illinois and presence across North America, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and Asia-Pacific, the company boasts one of the most extensive networks of safety-trained professionals and partners who offer tailored expertise.

“Our blend of a best-in-class product portfolio, regulatory knowledge and personalized service is what truly makes us a trusted partner,” says Kumar, who has over 20 years of manufacturing industry experience specializing in innovation and growth. “We take pride in delivering solutions that offer exceptional performance and reliability, even in the most challenging environments.”

Core Products and Services

Justrite Safety Group is home to a growing family of safety brands. They span multiple workplace applications, from manufacturing to health care and construction. Its core offerings cover three segments: chemical and environmental safety, facility safety and asset protection, and job site motion safety.

For chemical and environmental safety, the Justrite and Eagle brands lead the market with storage cabinets, spill containment systems and chemical transfer equipment. Hughes Safety addresses worker and asset safety with safety showers and eyewashes, while US Chemical Storage provides safe, custom solutions for hazardous materials and chemical storage. The Basic Concepts brand specializes on portable spill containment.

Under facility safety and asset protection, the Notrax product line offers industrial matting solutions, while AccuformNMC leads in safety signage and facility identification.

The job site motion safety segment addresses the unique challenges of temporary worksites. These products include the Checkers brand of ground protection solutions, hazard signage and emergency response kits.

Innovation at the Core

As industries continue to evolve, so do the safety challenges they face. The group is committed to staying ahead of emerging risks, particularly in relation to new technologies like lithium-ion batteries. The company is developing innovative products to prevent accidents associated with battery fires, including fire-resistant storage solutions and containment systems that offer protection.

In addition, the workplace safety expert has embraced digital transformation by developing a robust e-commerce platform. Customers can now explore the company’s product catalog, compare solutions and make informed purchasing decisions from the comfort of their offices or homes. This omnichannel strategy allows the group to engage with customers across multiple touchpoints, ensuring consistent and high-quality service.

Commitment to Sustainability

Justrite Safety Group’s commitment to protecting the environment is integral to its overall mission. The company incorporates sustainable practices into the design, manufacture and delivery of its products, ensuring that safety solutions are as environmentally responsible as they are effective.

From using recycled materials to manufacturing locally and reducing carbon emissions, the group’s sustainability initiatives are evident in every aspect of the business. The company’s ISO-certified “zero-waste” facility in Wellsburg, West Virginia, exemplifies its commitment to reducing waste and conserving resources.

A Forward-looking Approach

As workplace safety regulations become increasingly stringent, Justrite Safety Group continues to lead the industry with its integrated safety solutions. Its extensive engineering, development and support to sectors such as the military, general manufacturing, aviation, and food and beverage provide customized solutions for specific challenges or emerging risks. Other workplace applications include chemical manufacturing and distribution, construction, warehousing, logistics, food production, health care, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, oil and gas, agriculture, utilities, mining and metals, infrastructure, telecommunications installation, transportation and logistics.

“We are constantly evolving alongside technological advancements to ensure our customers stay ahead of the curve,” Kumar explains. “Our goal is to design future-proof products that will secure safer, more sustainable workplaces for the next generation of workers.”

With a century-long legacy of excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement, Justrite Safety Group remains at the forefront of workplace safety, setting new standards for innovation and compliance while protecting people, property and the planet.

Learn more about Justrite Safety Group at justritesafetygroup.com.