EXHIBIT 23.01





                  CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


         We hereby consent to the use in the Prospectus constituting part of
the Registration Statement on Form SB-2 of our report dated September 8, 1995,
relating to the consolidated financial statements of Eastco Industrial Safety
Corp. and Subsidiaries as at June 30, 1995 and June 30, 1994 and for each of the
two years in the period ended June 30, 1995 and to the reference to our firm
under the heading "Experts" in such prospectus.

Dated:     Uniondale, New York
           July 31, 1996

                                      /s/ CORNICK, GARBER & SANDLER, LLP
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                                      CORNICK, GARBER & SANDLER, LLP