About SEI:

The Safety Equipment Institute (SEI) is a private, non-profit organization that administers a non-governmental, third-party certification program and tests for public safety, and certifies a broad range of safety and protective products used occupationally and recreationally. SEI certification programs are voluntary and available to any manufacturer of safety and protective equipment seeking to have product models certified by SEI.

Manufacturers and consumers are assured that products bearing the SEI label have been manufactured to meet the level of quality and performance of the most current comprehensives standards existing for the product.

 

Certified products:

The scope of SEI’s voluntary certification program applies to manufacturers producing product for the US and Canadian markets.

The Certified Product List is continuously updated to reflect the latest information. Contact SEI for certification and testing information. Contact the manufacturers directly for product information. Participation in the SEI program is open on a non-discriminatory basis to all manufacturers.

  • Helmets - baseball, bicycle, equestrian, football, industrial, lacrosse, softball & polo

  • Safety eyewear, face protectors

  • Emergency eyewash and safety showers

  • Fall protection equipment

  • Fire service SCBA and rescue tools

  • Fire fighters' helmets, boots and gloves for wildland, USAR, proximity and structural fire fighting

  • Gas detector tube units

  • Hazardous materials protective ensembles

  • CBRN Protective Ensembles - general industry & law enforcement

  • Bomb Suits

  • Law enforcement restraints

  • Protective clothing for emergency medical operations

  • Personal alert safety systems (PASS) for fire fighters

  • Fire service life safety rope

  • Equestrian vests

  • Athletic equipment - shin guards, gloves, lacrosse balls, baseballs

  • Escape Smoke Hoods

  • Thermal Imaging Cameras

Additional list of certified products here.