June 10, 2019
In summary, anti-static workwear helps tame those damaging ESD sparks. It also enables concerned professionals to complete their daily work with optimum efficiency and security.
June 10, 2019
PPE is an acronym that stands for Personal Protective Equipment. This refers to any protective gear, garment, or tool that protects its user from physical harm that can arise from being exposed to certain dangerous hazards in a workplace setting.
April 9, 2019
Are you working near power or electrical equipment? If so, you need to choose chainsaw clothing that is fire and arc resistant as well. These fire retardant chainsaw chaps are designed to be worn over fire resistant clothing. They have wide straps that are extra long, so they’re easy to put on.
April 9, 2019
By outfitting staff such as fire wardens and other support staff with highly visible and recognisable safety gear, you improve safety standards and provide reassurance to those involved.
April 9, 2019
An arc flash is an electrical discharge or explosion. It can travel through the air between conductors or from a conductor to the ground. Arc flashes can cause serious injury, and flame-retardant clothing may not offer adequate protection. So, choosing the right ARC workwear is important, as there are different levels of specification depending on the work activity.
March 26, 2019
Welding is a highly skilled activity that poses many potential risks if not carried out correctly. Having the right personal protection equipment (PPE) is essential if you want to avoid injury—both sudden or long-term. Here are three essential items that every welder should have in their PPE kit.
March 26, 2019
The Health & Safety at Work Act 2015 encourages employers and contractors to proactively identify and manage risks to ensure everyone is safe and healthy. Worksite visibility is a key safety factor and you need good hi-visibility clothing that is durable, performs well and meets safety compliance standards. So, here's five things you should look for when buying traffic safety vests for you and your crew.
October 10, 2018
QUESTION: Regarding Arc Flash Hazard footwear - leather boots are recognized as adequate protection for hazards >12cal. What about insulated heavy rubber (“Mickey Mouse”) work boots?
October 10, 2018
QUESTION: Is there a specific 70E rule that states where a qualified worker must where a balaclava?