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Protection tips for workers in the food industry
Safety Workwear Shop has been supplying workwear and PPE to workers in the food industry for almost 10 years. HACCP standards and safety standards go hand in hand here. Read more about the protection tips for workers in the food industry.
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.
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The Microgard 2500 coverall offers extensive protection to workers from the pharmaceutical sector but also to emergency workers in areas affected by viruses. Type 4/5/6.
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The unique silicone \stretch-ring\""" fitting system allows it to be fitted to lanyards key-rings belts fall restraints etc. Features a fully waterproof ID card to record personal information."""""""
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Outstanding value this garment is ideal for workwear and corporate wear. Available in a choice of popular colours this t-shirt looks great when worn on its own or underneath a sweatshirt. Made from premium 100% cotton it offers unrivalled comfort.
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Outstanding value this garment is ideal for workwear and corporate wear. Available in a choice of popular colours this t-shirt looks great when worn on its own or underneath a sweatshirt. Made from premium 100% cotton it offers unrivalled comfort.
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Outstanding value this garment is ideal for workwear and corporate wear. Available in a choice of popular colours this t-shirt looks great when worn on its own or underneath a sweatshirt. Made from premium 100% cotton it offers unrivalled comfort.
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Outstanding value this garment is ideal for workwear and corporate wear. Available in a choice of popular colours this t-shirt looks great when worn on its own or underneath a sweatshirt. Made from premium 100% cotton it offers unrivalled comfort.
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The Microgard 2000 Ts PLUS coverall (model 111wt) provides comprehensive protection to workers in the pharmaceutical sector as well as rescuers in virus-affected areas. Type 4/5/6
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Manufactured from genuine natural rubber (which may cause allergic reactions in some individuals) these gloves combine the highest degree of dexterity available with superior strength and comfort. 100 gloves per box.
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The overall 2300 Plus model 132 is from the Microgard brand. This is a chemical resistant suit intended for workers and operators as well as aid workers in regions affected by viruses. Type 3/4/5
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Levo spectacle\'s innovative concept offers the comfort of a safety spectacle with the fit and seal of a goggle. The back foam gives added brow and cheek protection. The arms can be interchanged with the adjustable head-strap for more fitted wear. Excelle
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Levo spectacle\'s innovative concept offers the comfort of a safety spectacle with the fit and seal of a goggle. The back foam gives added brow and cheek protection. The arms can be interchanged with the adjustable head-strap for more fitted wear. Excelle
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Dual layer construction with outer shell consisting of a high wool content. Inner layer is anti odour anti fungal with insulation and moisture transfer properties.
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A813 - Extended Length Nitrile Gauntlet - Green - R - This extra-long 48cm chemical gauntlet offers excellent protection against many solvents. Deigned with an anti-slip pattern the A813 offers good grip in wet and dry conditions. The 0.55mm thickness ens
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Ultra lightweight for prolonged usage. Adjustable dual pin mounting system provides multiple positioning for better fit. Folds to palm size.
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Ultra lightweight for prolonged usage. Adjustable dual pin mounting system provides multiple positioning for better fit. Folds to palm size.
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Ansell AlphaTec 37-185 chemical protective gloves. Properties Without a lining of flocked cotton, the risk of contamination is reduced. Ideal for production applications sensitive to external impurities. The smooth sand grain finish reduces indirect costs
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Manufactured from synthetic nitrile rubber our disposable nitrile gloves eliminate the risk of allergic reactions associated with latex gloves. Textured finish provides enhanced fingertip grip and dexterity in both wet and dry conditions. 100 gloves per b
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Manufactured from genuine natural rubber (which may cause allergic reactions in some individuals) these gloves combine the highest degree of dexterity available with superior strength and comfort. 100 gloves per box.
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Stokoderm Aqua PURE - 100ml skin protection against chemicals
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Manufactured from synthetic nitrile rubber our disposable nitrile gloves eliminate the risk of allergic reactions associated with latex gloves. Textured finish provides enhanced fingertip grip and dexterity in both wet and dry conditions. 100 gloves ...
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Wide panoramic UV protective lens treated with anti scratch and anti fog coating for long-lasting performance. The special shape of the lens allow it to be worn with prescription glasses and disposable dust masks. Improved design with a larger elastic ban
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Safety Workwear Shop has been supplying workwear and PPE to workers in the food industry for almost 10 years. HACCP standards and safety standards go hand in hand here.
Read more about the protection tips for workers in the food industry. This goes much further than just supplying disposable PPE and blue clothing...
Interview with Carlo, Safety Supervisor in a Food Processing Company
Q: What are some common workplace safety risks?
A: In our food processing plant, some of the most common safety hazards include slips and falls from wet floors, cuts and scrapes from sharp tools, and burns from hot equipment. We also have to be very careful about cross-contamination between different foods, as this can pose a health risk to consumers.
Q: What steps are you taking to prevent these risks?
A: We have a number of safety protocols in place to prevent these risks. For example, we have non-slip mats throughout the facility to reduce the risk of slips and falls, and we ensure that all employees wear slip-resistant shoes. We also have strict guidelines for the use and storage of sharp tools, including requiring the wearing of cut resistant gloves and providing designated tool storage areas. To prevent cross-contamination, we have color-coded utensils and cutting boards for different foods, and we train all employees in proper cleaning and sanitation procedures.
Q: How do you train your employees in safety procedures?
A: We have an extensive safety training program that all employees must complete before starting work, and we also have ongoing training sessions to reinforce key safety practices. We use a variety of methods to train our employees, including hands-on demonstrations, written materials and online modules. We also ensure that we provide regular feedback to employees on their safety performance and reward safe behaviour.
Q: What advice do you have for employees in other companies who want to improve their safety practices?
A: My advice would be to always put safety before convenience or speed. It may take a little extra time to put on protective gear or follow safety protocols, but it's worth it to avoid accidents or injuries. I would also encourage employees to speak up if they notice any unsafe conditions or behaviors, and to report any injuries or near misses to their supervisors so that they can be addressed and prevented in the future.