Temperature Safety: Heat Exhaustion and PPE Anyone who lives or works in the south knows that the summer heat is not only brutal and dangerous, it tends to exist outside of the normal summer months. This problem is not even exclusive to the south, with recent heat...
Though our company’s presence in Louisiana is well known by the countless companies that have partnered with us throughout the Pelican State, our reach has extended further west for over a decade. As a true hub of southern industry, Houston was a natural place for...
This Saturday, July 4, 2026, is going to be a historic day. It is the official 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. On July 4, 1776, twelve delegates of the Second Continental Congress representing the Colonies signed the Declaration of...
For electrical and telecom workers, the Lineman’s Rodeo is the Superbowl and World Series all rolled into one. Every year, the best linemen around the world compete at the (literal) highest level. Not only does this competition bring together some of the most talented...
While the official first day of summer has not arrived yet, the heat and humidity are making it feel like we are in the midst of it. Despite the heat, summertime is a great time of year. Lots of people go on vacations, kids get a break from school, and we get to...
We have a strong team at Action. Part of the reason for that is the experience of our team. We have 32 employees with more than 10 years of service. And we have a good group of new team members that are quickly learning our business and embracing our...
In a professional world that increasingly sees employees bounce from employer to employer in lieu of remaining under one particular roof, building employee loyalty and cultivating an environment that promotes retention is more important than ever. While there are few...
I still remember our small company operating out of tight quarters at a rented facility on South Lewis Street in New Iberia. Back then, we had big dreams of selling to customers across Louisiana. We sure have come a long way. Last year, we shipped to customers in...
In keeping with our constant goal of expanding our product offerings, Action Specialties is pleased to announce another partnership with a magnificent brand: we are now an official distributor of MSA Safety Gear. When it comes to making trusted equipment that keeps...
Over the years we have ramped up our product and service offerings to align with our customers’ safety programs. Every industrial business has workers that require some type of PPE. Many of those workers also wear high visibility clothing. We ensure that we provide...