Protection tips for workers in a chemical plant

Safety Workwear Shop supplies workwear and PPE to workers in chemical factories. Read here the tips we like to share from an interview with a foreman in a chemical plant.

Features include 5cm wide silver reflective strips two around the body and one over each shoulder. Lightweight and comfortable this vest is perfect for working in warm temperatures.

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Portwest FR71 - Hi-Vis Anti Static Vest - Flame Resistant - Yellow - R - Sales
€18,54 €16,21 Excl. tax SRP
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Comfortable EN166 goggles from 3M safety products. Goggles with a modern, slim design that provides the wearer with an excellent field of vision Available in two versions, with indirect ventilation or sealed Available with acetate or polycarbonate lenses

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3M Safety 3M Goggles 2890 PC lens clear
€16,19 Excl. tax SRP
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hand protection - Cold resistant - to be ordered per 10 pairs

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Showa Showa 495 Thermo Cold resistant oil work glove made of PVC - long sleeve
€18,20 €16,15 Excl. tax SRP
€19,54 Incl. tax SRP
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PS29 - Impervious Safety Goggle - Clear - R - Premium safety goggle with injected lens that is strong and robust with excellent panoramic view and soft inner foam for extra comfort and additional protection against shocks. The Impervious style features an

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Portwest PS29 - Impervious Safety Goggle - Clear - R
€16,02 Excl. tax SRP
€19,38 Incl. tax SRP
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X-plore filter ABEK1HgP3 for half face mask X-Plore 3300/3500/3350/3550 and for full face mask 5500

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Dräger X-plore filter ABEK1HgP3 for half face mask X-Plore 3300/3500/3350/3550 and for full face mask 5500
€35,00 €15,90 Excl. tax SRP
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3M Peltor V9C integrated v.goggles PC. Provides eye protection against particulates and UV rays Easily attaches to 3M™ Safety Helmets Durable anti-scratch and anti-fog lens coating helps minimize physical damage and fogging Easy to adjust for proper fit T

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3M Safety 3M Peltor V9C integrated safety goggles PC
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€19,05 Incl. tax SRP
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A803 - Heavyweight Latex Rubber Gauntlet 600mm - Black - R - Designed for outstanding protection and excellent abrasion resistance the Heavyweight Latex Rubber Gauntlet is available in two options. 44cm length with 1.1mm thick latex or 60cm length and 1.3

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Portwest A803 - Heavyweight Latex Rubber Gauntlet 600mm - Black - R
€15,49 Excl. tax SRP
€18,74 Incl. tax SRP
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PA00 - Lens Cover Film - Clear - R - Acetate protective film to be used on full face masks P500 and P516 to help protect the ocular from chemical splashes and scratches. This accessory is mainly recommended for cleaning and painting activities within the

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Portwest PA00 - Lens Cover Film - Clear - R
€15,14 Excl. tax SRP
€18,32 Incl. tax SRP
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Estesol Lotion PURE - 2L hand cleaning for light soiling

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Deb Stoko Estesol Lotion PURE - 2L hand cleaning for light soiling
€15,00 Excl. tax SRP
€18,15 Incl. tax SRP
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Refresh Clear FOAM - 1.2L soft foam soap

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Deb Stoko Refresh Clear FOAM - 1.2L soft foam soap
€15,00 Excl. tax SRP
€18,15 Incl. tax SRP
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PS55 - Endurance Helmet - Royal - R - Endurance vented ABS shell helmet without retractable visor. Sold with 4 points chin strap included.

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Portwest PS55 - Endurance Helmet - Royal - R
€14,96 Excl. tax SRP
€18,10 Incl. tax SRP
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PS54 - Endurance Plus Helmet - Royal - R - Endurance Plus ABS shell helmet now available without retractable visor. Sold with 4 points chin strap included.

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Portwest PS54 - Endurance Plus Helmet - Royal - R
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€18,10 Incl. tax SRP
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Endurance vented ABS shell helmet without retractable visor. Improved - sold with 4 points chin strap included.

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Portwest PS55 - Endurance Helmet - Yellow - R
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€18,10 Incl. tax SRP
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Endurance vented ABS shell helmet without retractable visor. Improved - sold with 4 points chin strap included.

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Portwest PS55 - Endurance Helmet - White - R
€14,96 Excl. tax SRP
€18,10 Incl. tax SRP
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Endurance vented ABS shell helmet without retractable visor. Improved - sold with 4 points chin strap included.

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Portwest PS55 - Endurance Helmet - Orange - R
€14,96 Excl. tax SRP
€18,10 Incl. tax SRP
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Endurance Plus ABS shell helmet now available without retractable visor. Improved - sold with 4 points chin strap included.

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Portwest PS54 - Endurance Plus Helmet - Yellow - R
€14,96 Excl. tax SRP
€18,10 Incl. tax SRP
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OxyBAC FOAM Wash NL - 1L hand cleaning for the food industry

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Deb Stoko OxyBAC FOAM Wash NL - 1L hand cleaning for the food industry
€14,90 Excl. tax SRP
€18,03 Incl. tax SRP
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High-Visibility Colour. This product is compatible with safety helmets PS53 PS54 PW54 PS55 PW55 PV60 PV64 PV50 PV54 and PS51.

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Portwest PS47 - Endurance HV Ear Protector - Yellow - R
€14,78 Excl. tax SRP
€17,88 Incl. tax SRP
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High-Visibility Colour. This product is compatible with safety helmets PS53 PS54 PW54 PS55 PW55 PV60 PV64 PV50 PV54 and PS51.

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Portwest PS47 - Endurance HV Ear Protector - Orange - R
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€17,88 Incl. tax SRP
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Non-vented premium level goggle. Excellent protection against large dust particles fine dust particles gas and liquid splashes. Excelled when tested for high impact resistance and extreme temperatures (ranging from –5°C to +55°C). Can be worn with prescri

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Portwest PW25 - Ultra Vista Goggle Unvented - Clear - R
€14,61 Excl. tax SRP
€17,68 Incl. tax SRP
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hand protection - Cold resistant - per 10 ordered pairs

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Showa Showa 465
€14,60 Excl. tax SRP
€17,67 Incl. tax SRP
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Showa 477 are cold resistant gloves with nitrile foam grip

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Showa Showa 477 cold resistant gloves with nitrile foam grip
€16,85 €14,15 Excl. tax SRP
€17,12 Incl. tax SRP
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hand protection - Cold resistant - to be ordered per 10 pairs

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Showa Showa 490 Cold resistant Oil glove with long sleeves made of soft PVC
€16,43 €13,90 Excl. tax SRP
€16,82 Incl. tax SRP
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Showa S-TEX 306 gloves have a cut resistant flexible Hagane Coil liner with a 3 quarter Foam nitrile grip coating. This allows the back of the hand to breathe while still protecting against oil contact.

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Showa S-TEX 376 gloves with oil grip and cut resistance
€12,58 €13,45 Excl. tax SRP
€16,27 Incl. tax SRP
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Safety Workwear Shop supplies workwear and PPE to workers in chemical factories. Read here the tips we like to share from an interview with a foreman in a chemical plant.

 

Interviewer: Willy, can you tell us about a time when you had to prioritize safety while working in the chemical plant?

Willy: Definitely. There was one time when I had to handle a chemical that was particularly dangerous, and I noticed that the container I was using had a small crack. I immediately stopped what I was doing, alerted my supervisor, and we took the necessary precautions to safely dispose of the chemical and repair the container.

Interviewer: What are some of the dangers workers in a chemical plant face on a daily basis?

Willy: Workers in a chemical plant face a wide variety of hazards, including exposure to toxic chemicals, flammable materials and corrosive substances. They can also be at risk of fire and explosion, as well as physical hazards such as slips, trips and falls.

Interviewer: What are some safety tips workers in a chemical plant can follow to avoid accidents?

Willy: Here are five safety tips workers in a chemical plant can follow to stay safe at work:

  1. Always wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE), including goggles, gloves, and respirators.

  2. Follow proper procedures for handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous chemicals.

  3. Keep work areas clean and free of clutter to reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls.

  4. Inspect equipment and machines regularly to ensure they are in good working order and free from defects.

  5. Be aware of emergency procedures, including evacuation plans and first aid measures.

Interviewer: Thanks for sharing those tips, Willy. How has prioritizing workplace safety benefited you and your team at the chemical plant?

Willy: By prioritizing safety, we have been able to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, protecting us, our colleagues and the environment. It has also helped us build a culture of safety and accountability within our team, which ultimately makes our workplace safer and more productive. Safety is of paramount importance in the chemical industry and it is essential that workers take every possible precaution to prevent accidents and minimize risk.

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