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.

All in cart

Deb Stoko Cleanse Ultra 2 l - dispenser for skin cleansing Kresto Special and Kolor

Read more

Deb Stoko Deb Stoko Cleanse Ultra 2 l - dispenser for skin cleansing Kresto Special and Kolor
€65,00 Excl. tax SRP
€78,65 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €65,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

Deb Stoko Cleanse Heavy 2 l dispenser for Solopol Classic, Solopol Classic Extra Solopol Lime and Kresto Classic

Read more

Deb Stoko Deb Stoko Cleanse Heavy 2 l dispenser for Solopol Classic, Solopol Classic Extra Solopol Lime and Kresto Classic
€65,00 Excl. tax SRP
€78,65 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €65,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

These trousers offer excellent protection against harsh elements they are waterproof and windproof. Features include adjustable hems to ensure easy on & off for the wearer.

Read more

Portwest FR47 - Sealtex Flame Trouser - Navy - R
€64,94 Excl. tax SRP
€78,58 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €53,46 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

Deb Stoko Cleanse Light 2 l - dispenser for Estesol Lotion Pure

Read more

Deb Stoko Deb Stoko Cleanse Light 2 l - dispenser for Estesol Lotion Pure
€59,00 Excl. tax SRP
€71,39 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €59,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

This Steelite™ safety boot has a 200 joule steel toecap steel midsole and a hardwearing dual density PU/TPU sole. The full grain leather provides a water resistant barrier so feet stay dry and comfortable all day.

Read more

Portwest FW11 - Steelite Thor Boot S3 - Black - R
€58,96 Excl. tax SRP
€71,34 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €47,88 / pair
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

PS90 is classified as Arc Protection Class 1 and VLT Class 0 product as per GS-ET-29 and E DIN 58118. It provides the maximum light transmittance and improved colour recognition as per EN 170. This visor consists of a face shield with a bracket for slotte

Read more

Portwest PS90 - Arc Flash Visor Class 1 - Clear - R
€58,87 Excl. tax SRP
€71,23 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €55,35 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

CV02 - High Vis Cooling Vest - Orange - R - This vest is designed from material made specifically for body cooling. This construction is to help counter the harmful effects of heat stress. This vest lowers body temperature and can be re-cooled in minutes

Read more

Portwest CV02 - High Vis Cooling Vest - Orange - R
€56,23 Excl. tax SRP
€68,04 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €46,62 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

This vest is designed from material made specifically for body cooling. This construction is to help counter the harmful effects of heat stress. This vest lowers body temperature and can be re-cooled in minutes which offers hours of cooling without compro

Read more

Portwest CV02 - High Vis Cooling Vest - Yellow - R
€56,23 Excl. tax SRP
€68,04 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €44,55 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

Stokolan Classic - 1L skin care for dry and stressed skin

Read more

Deb Stoko Stokolan Classic - 1L skin care for dry and stressed skin
€49,00 Excl. tax SRP
€59,29 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €49,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

Deb Stoko Protect 1L dispenser for Stokoderm Aqua Pure, Stokoderm Grip Pure and Travabon Classic

Read more

Deb Stoko Deb Stoko Protect 1L dispenser for Stokoderm Aqua Pure, Stokoderm Grip Pure and Travabon Classic
€49,00 Excl. tax SRP
€59,29 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €49,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

Stokoderm Aqua PURE - 1L skin protection against chemicals

Read more

Deb Stoko Stokoderm Aqua PURE - 1L skin protection against chemicals
€49,00 Excl. tax SRP
€59,29 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €49,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

Stokoderm Grip PURE 1L - chemical skin protection for extra grip

Read more

Deb Stoko Stokoderm Grip PURE 1L - chemical skin protection for extra grip
€49,00 Excl. tax SRP
€59,29 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €49,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

MAX SPRAY - Innovative nanotechnology spray that deactivates viruses, fungi and bacteria for 10 days - can be used on all surfaces such as door handles, shopping carts, key screens, counters, waiting rooms.

Read more

FR69 - Bizflame Plus Shirt - Blue - U - Offering a more formal look this lightweight long sleeve shirt protects against heat flame anti-static and light chemical hazards. The concealed stud front fastening enhances the professional appearance whilst also

Read more

Portwest FR69 - Bizflame Plus Shirt - Blue - U
€47,17 Excl. tax SRP
€57,08 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €40,50 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

This kit is ideal for workplace environments with a larger number of employees. The contents are up to date in accordance with the latest standard and allow employers to demonstrate and comply with safety and legal obligations.

Read more

Portwest FA12 - Workplace First Aid Kit 100 - Green - R
€47,08 Excl. tax SRP
€56,97 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €40,05 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

Deb Stoko Sanitise 1L - Dispenser for Deb InstantFOAM Complete

Read more

Deb Stoko Deb Stoko Sanitise 1L - Dispenser for Deb InstantFOAM Complete
€45,00 Excl. tax SRP
€54,45 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €45,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

Deb Stoko Restore dispenser for Stokolan 1L

Read more

Deb Stoko Deb Stoko Restore dispenser for Stokolan 1L
€45,00 Excl. tax SRP
€54,45 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €45,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

Deb Stoko Refresh Luxe 3-in-1- 1L dispenser for Hair & Body Refresh Luxe

Read more

Deb Stoko Deb Stoko Refresh Luxe 3-in-1- 1L dispenser for Hair & Body Refresh Luxe
€45,00 Excl. tax SRP
€54,45 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €45,00 / Piece
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock
Deb Stoko DEB Swarfega Black Box 150st.
€45,00 Excl. tax SRP
€54,45 Incl. tax SRP
Excl. Shipping costs
Out of stock

S3 safety footwear at an affordable price. Water resistant upper and dual density PU outsole. Steel toecap and steel midsole.

Read more

Portwest FW03 - Steelite Boot S3 - Black - R
€43,47 Excl. tax SRP
€52,60 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €35,10 / pair
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

PS73 - Height Endurance Mountaineer Helmet - Red - R - Height Endurance Mountaineer helmet is the ultimate evolution of our Height Endurance range. This vented peak-less helmet is designed for multi-purposes. It is ideal for working at height rescue opera

Read more

Portwest PS73 - Height Endurance Mountaineer Helmet - Red - R
€42,59 Excl. tax SRP
€51,53 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €35,28 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

PS73 - Height Endurance Mountaineer Helmet - Royal - R - Height Endurance Mountaineer helmet is the ultimate evolution of our Height Endurance range. This vented peak-less helmet is designed for multi-purposes. It is ideal for working at height rescue ope

Read more

Portwest PS73 - Height Endurance Mountaineer Helmet - Royal - R
€42,59 Excl. tax SRP
€51,53 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €35,28 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

PS73 - Height Endurance Mountaineer Helmet - Orange - R - Height Endurance Mountaineer helmet is the ultimate evolution of our Height Endurance range. This vented peak-less helmet is designed for multi-purposes. It is ideal for working at height rescue op

Read more

Portwest PS73 - Height Endurance Mountaineer Helmet - Orange - R
€42,59 Excl. tax SRP
€51,53 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €35,28 / piece
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock

Metal free S1P boot with composite toecap and midsole. Black leather upper with dual density polyurethane sole unit.

Read more

Portwest FC10 - Portwest Compositelite Safety Boot S1P - Black - R
€41,36 Excl. tax SRP
€50,05 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €29,79 / pair
Excl. Shipping costs
In stock
All in cart

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.

Please accept cookies to help us improve this website Is this OK? Yes No More on cookies »