Tips for selecting PPE and workwear from painting companies

Safety Workwear Shop supplies protective clothing and PPE to painting companies. Read here the most important tips on how to paint safely.

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Wind and water repellent jacket. Light weight soft shell with 4-way stretch. Zippers in contrast color. One chest pocket and 2 front pockets with zipper and one back pocket. 2 big mesh inner pockets. Adjustable hem, Sleeve ends with retractable cuffs.

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Blaklader - Blåkläder Light Soft shell Jacket White/Grey
€68,90 Excl. tax SRP
€83,37 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €63,30 / Piece
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Two reinforced free nail pockets which can be placed inside the front pockets with bellows. Two back pockets with bellows. Hammer loop. Strong fly zip. Reinforced rule pocket with a pen pocket and knife-holder. Leg pocket with a pen pocket and extra pocke

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Blaklader - Blåkläder PIRATE SHORTS White
€67,10 Excl. tax SRP
€81,19 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €50,50 / Piece
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CV09 - Cooling Evaporative Vest - Yellow - R - Constructed with super absorbent fibres this cooling vest is designed to keep workers cool for hours. Lightweight and easy to activate the Cooling Evaporative Vest will keep the wearer cool without wetting th

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Portwest CV09 - Cooling Evaporative Vest - Yellow - R
€66,00 Excl. tax SRP
€79,86 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €56,70 / piece
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Deb Stoko Cleanse Ultra 2 l - dispenser for skin cleansing Kresto Special and Kolor

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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
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Combining a modern trainer style with classic safety protection. The TPU moulded upper with mesh backing offers excellent breathability and comfort. Dual density EVA/rubber outsole for a lightweight and long lasting trainer that won\'t let you down. Super

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Portwest FT15 - Steelite Tove Trainer S1P - BkBlu - B
€62,13 Excl. tax SRP
€75,18 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €49,50 / pair
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Low cut trainer style with full S1P protection. EVA/Rubber outsole for extra comfort and stability.

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Portwest FW39 - Steelite Ladies Safety Trainer S1P HRO - BkPink - R
€59,75 Excl. tax SRP
€72,30 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €46,53 / pair
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Low cut trainer style with full S1P protection. EVA/Rubber outsole for extra comfort and stability.

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Portwest FW39 - Steelite Ladies Safety Trainer S1P HRO - Black - R
€59,75 Excl. tax SRP
€72,30 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €46,53 / pair
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Combining a modern look without compromising on safety. The Loire trainer comes complete with steel toecap and midsole and a lightweight EVA/Rubber outsole for comfort and slip resistance.

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Portwest FW36 - Steelite Loire Low Cut Trainer S1P HRO - Grey - R
€59,40 Excl. tax SRP
€71,87 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €46,71 / pair
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A sporty low cut safety trainer with steel toecap and midsole. Ideal for use in light industrial work.

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Portwest FW33 - Steelite Arx Safety Trainer S1P HRO - White - R
€56,76 Excl. tax SRP
€68,68 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €45,36 / pair
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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

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

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Portwest CV02 - High Vis Cooling Vest - Yellow - R
€56,23 Excl. tax SRP
€68,04 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €44,55 / piece
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Round knitted T-shirt. Rib knitted neck, reinforced neck and shoulder seam. Two needle seam at sleeve end. Slightly thinner than our basic T-shirt. Perfect summer T-shirt in warmer climate.

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Blaklader - Blåkläder T-Shirt 5 pack White
€56,20 Excl. tax SRP
€68,00 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €8,40 / Piece
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Two reinforced nail pockets, can be placed inside the front pockets with bellows. Hammer loop. Two rule pockets, one with an extra tool pocket, one with a pen pocket and knife-holder. Leg pocket with bellow and pen pocket. Reinforced pocket with CORDURA®.

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Blaklader - Blåkläder Painters Shorts White
€55,00 Excl. tax SRP
€66,55 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €42,00 / Piece
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3M Peltor PEX5A X5 Ear Muff Headband. Unparalleled cushioning without the need for double protection Soft, wide cushions help reduce pressure on the ears, improving comfort and wearability Dual-molded hoods Large space in the hoods reduces humidity and he

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3M Safety 3M Peltor PEX5A X5 Ear Muff Headband
€49,95 Excl. tax SRP
€60,44 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €49,95 / Piece
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Blaklader - Blåkläder #N/A
€49,20 Excl. tax SRP
€59,53 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €37,80 / Piece
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The ultimate in security torches the High Powered Enforcer delivers cutting edge high-powered CREE technology with a long run time and standard D size batteries for everyday use.

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Portwest PA61 - Portwest High Powered Enforcer - Black - R
€49,19 Excl. tax SRP
€59,52 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €36,99 / piece
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High performance upper design with 3D mesh lining which provides maximum comfort and breathability. This trend setting safety footwear has been constructed with a dual density PU/PU outsole providing superior grip and energy absorption. Designed with a cu

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Portwest FT50 - Steelite Mersey Trainer S1 - Grey - R
€49,10 Excl. tax SRP
€59,41 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €35,73 / pair
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Stylish ultra modern knitted fabric upper with a comfortable and hard wearing dual density outsole for all day comfort. Lightweight and breathable. Suitable for light industrial use. Supplied with spare set of contrast laces.

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Portwest FT25 - Steelite Aire Trainer S1P - BkGrn - N
€49,10 Excl. tax SRP
€59,41 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €36,90 / pair
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Stokolan Classic - 1L skin care for dry and stressed skin

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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
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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.

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The 8833 from 3M is an FFP3 D dust mask for strong respiratory protection. Especially suitable for harsh working conditions in combination with a soft-feeling breathing protection.

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3M Safety 3M 8833 dust mask FFP3 D with valve - 10 pieces
€95,00 €48,00 Excl. tax SRP
€58,08 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €4,08 / Piece
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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.

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Portwest FA12 - Workplace First Aid Kit 100 - Green - R
€47,08 Excl. tax SRP
€56,97 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €40,05 / piece
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Lightweight safety clog with a perforated upper for added breathability. 100% non metallic with plastic stud fastener. Suitable for use in ESD environments. Complies with EN 61340-5-1.

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Portwest FC03 - Portwest Compositelite ESD Perforated Safety Clog SB AE - White - R
€46,64 Excl. tax SRP
€56,43 Incl. tax SRP
Unit price : €34,56 / pair
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Deb Stoko Sanitise 1L - Dispenser for Deb InstantFOAM Complete

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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
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Safety Workwear Shop supplies protective clothing and PPE to painting companies. Read here the most important tips on how to paint safely according to Joseph, owner of a painting company.

Interviewer: Joseph, can you tell us about a time when you had to prioritize safety as a painter?

Joseph: Sure. There was one time when I was painting a ceiling and I noticed that the ladder I was using was unstable. I immediately stopped working, got off the ladder and secured it properly to avoid accidents or falls.

Interviewer: What are some of the dangers painters face on the job?

Joseph: Painters are exposed to many risks, including falling from ladders or scaffolding, inhalation of toxic fumes and fumes, skin and eye irritation from paint and chemicals, and even electrocution when working near power lines or electrical equipment.

Interviewer: What are some safety tips painters can follow to avoid accidents?

Joseph: Here are five safety tips painters can follow to stay safe on the job:

  1. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, respirators, gloves and work boots.

  2. Use safe and stable ladders or scaffolding and make sure they are on a level surface.

  3. Use safe painting techniques, such as properly ventilating the work area, avoiding spills and drips, and cleaning up spills immediately.

  4. Be aware of electrical hazards, such as working near power lines or electrical equipment, and take the necessary precautions.

  5. Take breaks as needed to avoid fatigue and maintain focus.

Interviewer: Thanks for sharing those tips, Joseph. How has prioritizing workplace safety benefited you and your team?

Joseph: By prioritizing safety, we have been able to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, protecting us, our colleagues and our customers. It has enabled us to complete projects on time and within budget and has helped build a culture of safety and accountability within our team. Safety is crucial in the painting industry and it is important to always be aware of potential hazards and take the necessary precautions to avoid accidents.

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