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.

This Tabard combines classic styling with functionality and comes in a range of modern colours. Features include stud adjustable side straps and a front patch pocket.

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Portwest S843 - Tabard with Pocket - Black - R
€11,44 Excl. tax SRP
€13,84 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €7,92 / piece
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This Tabard combines classic styling with functionality and comes in a range of modern colours. Features include stud adjustable side straps and a front patch pocket.

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Portwest S843 - Tabard with Pocket - BottleG - R
€11,44 Excl. tax SRP
€13,84 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €7,92 / piece
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The B121 creates a layer of warmth around the lower body. The soft poly-cotton fibres and fabric knitting mean that heat is trapped in. Cuffed hem and elasticated waist provide a comfortable fit.

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Portwest B121 - Thermal Trouser - White - R
€11,44 Excl. tax SRP
€13,84 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,82 / piece
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The B121 creates a layer of warmth around the lower body. The soft poly-cotton fibres and fabric knitting mean that heat is trapped in. Cuffed hem and elasticated waist provide a comfortable fit.

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Portwest B121 - Thermal Trouser - Navy - R
€11,44 Excl. tax SRP
€13,84 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,82 / piece
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The B121 creates a layer of warmth around the lower body. The soft poly-cotton fibres and fabric knitting mean that heat is trapped in. Cuffed hem and elasticated waist provide a comfortable fit.

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Portwest B121 - Thermal Trouser - Grey - R
€11,44 Excl. tax SRP
€13,84 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,82 / piece
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The B121 creates a layer of warmth around the lower body. The soft poly-cotton fibres and fabric knitting mean that heat is trapped in. Cuffed hem and elasticated waist provide a comfortable fit.

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Portwest B121 - Thermal Trouser - Black - R
€11,44 Excl. tax SRP
€13,84 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,82 / piece
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.

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Portwest B209 - Naples Ladies Polo Shirt - White - R
€11,09 Excl. tax SRP
€13,42 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,55 / piece
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.

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Portwest B209 - Naples Ladies Polo Shirt - Sky - R
€11,09 Excl. tax SRP
€13,42 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,55 / piece
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.

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Portwest B209 - Naples Ladies Polo Shirt - Royal - R
€11,09 Excl. tax SRP
€13,42 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,55 / piece
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.

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Portwest B209 - Naples Ladies Polo Shirt - Pink - R
€11,09 Excl. tax SRP
€13,42 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,55 / piece
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Beautifully fitted and ideal for personalisation this essential ladies style will meet all your workwear needs.

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Portwest B209 - Naples Ladies Polo Shirt - Navy - R
€11,09 Excl. tax SRP
€13,42 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,55 / piece
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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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Microgard AlphaTec (Ansell) 2500 standard coverall - model 111 - type 4/5/6
€15,28 €11,00 Excl. tax SRP
€13,31 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €15,28 / Piece
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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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Portwest ID13 - Universal Fit ID - Yellow - R
€10,82 Excl. tax SRP
€13,09 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €10,17 / piece
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TEmres 281 hand protection - Liquid tight and breathable - can be ordered per 10 pairs

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Showa Showa 281 Temres breathable work gloves with PVC technology
€11,91 €10,75 Excl. tax SRP
€13,01 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €10,75 / Pair
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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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Portwest B195 - Turin Premium T-Shirt - White - R
€10,12 Excl. tax SRP
€12,25 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €7,20 / piece
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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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Portwest B195 - Turin Premium T-Shirt - Navy - R
€10,12 Excl. tax SRP
€12,25 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €7,20 / piece
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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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Portwest B195 - Turin Premium T-Shirt - Heather - R
€10,12 Excl. tax SRP
€12,25 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €7,20 / piece
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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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Portwest B195 - Turin Premium T-Shirt - Black - R
€10,12 Excl. tax SRP
€12,25 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €7,20 / piece
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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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Microgard AlphaTec (Ansell) 2000 Ts PLUS coverall - model 111wt - type 4/5/6
€13,28 €9,56 Excl. tax SRP
€11,57 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €9,56 / Piece
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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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Portwest A915 - Powder Free Latex Disposable Glove - White - R
€9,42 Excl. tax SRP
€11,40 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €0,08 / pair
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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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Microgard AlphaTec (Ansell) 2300 PLUS coverall Type 3/4/5
€12,85 €9,25 Excl. tax SRP
€11,19 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €12,85 / Piece
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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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Portwest PW11 - Levo Spectacle - Smoke - R
€9,24 Excl. tax SRP
€11,18 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,91 / piece
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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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Portwest PW11 - Levo Spectacle - Clear - R
€9,24 Excl. tax SRP
€11,18 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,91 / piece
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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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Portwest SK18 - Extreme Cold Weather Sock - Black - R
€8,98 Excl. tax SRP
€10,87 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €7,38 / piece
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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.

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